[Repeater-Builder] Re: D-Star Was: Molotora Gontor

2010-04-03 Thread Dawn
My R2500 decodes it just fine. --- In Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com, n...@... wrote: At 4/2/2010 09:49, you wrote: There's also a substantial base of users who like D-STAR because there isn't a scanner that can decode it. Funny you should mention that. A pair of bootleggers using

[Repeater-Builder] Motorola Syntor system 9000 X help?

2010-04-03 Thread AARON LEWIS DINKIN
Motorola Syntor system 9000 X help? Salutations, I just recently acquired a Motorola Syntor 9000 X (as well as a Systems 9000 kit as well as a Spectra box) off eBay, and I'm in a bit of a pickle; I didn't realize how much of a radio I was getting myself into, because I only have previous HT

Re: [Repeater-Builder] D-Star Was: Molotora Gontor

2010-04-03 Thread Nate Duehr
On Apr 2, 2010, at 11:00 AM, Kris Kirby wrote: There is one issue that needs to be handled. When a D-Star repeater hears another user on the input for a callsign not it's own, the modem is captured, and any input packet that starts or is received in the middle of that transmission is

Re: [Repeater-Builder] D-Star Was: Molotora Gontor

2010-04-03 Thread Nate Duehr
On Apr 2, 2010, at 11:32 AM, k7pfj wrote: Unless you have a Aeroflex 3920 with the options you can scan DStar as well as Mototrbo and all others. Well, at least until the P25 guys turn on encryption. :-) A whole new learning curve. -- Nate Duehr, WY0X n...@natetech.com

Re: [Repeater-Builder] D-Star Was: Molotora Gontor

2010-04-03 Thread Nate Duehr
On Apr 2, 2010, at 3:35 PM, Doug Bade wrote: Yes... Icom oversold it.. Actually they did an okay job on the radios, JARL did a really piss-poor job on the streaming standard, and Icom REALLY screwed up the distribution of a Linux server... (Build Apache from SOURCE CODE as a normal way to

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Motorola Syntor system 9000 X help?

2010-04-03 Thread Thomas Oliver
If the ebay page is still available why not post a link to it, it may help identify what you have. Sounds like some extra stuff in your configuration. Thee X9000 is quite possibly the last great mobile radio Motorola made. tom AARON LEWIS DINKIN wrote: Motorola Syntor system 9000 X

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Motorola Syntor system 9000 X help?

2010-04-03 Thread AARON LEWIS DINKIN
http://item.ebay.com/300408072706 http://item.ebay.com/300408072706 On Sat, Apr 3, 2010 at 09:11, Thomas Oliver tsoli...@tir.com wrote: If the ebay page is still available why not post a link to it, it may help identify what you have. Sounds like some extra stuff in your configuration.

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Motorola Syntor system 9000 X help?

2010-04-03 Thread AARON LEWIS DINKIN
On Sat, Apr 3, 2010 at 10:46, tahr...@swtexas.net wrote: Hi Aaron, First, does the radio have a full control head, or one of the HandHeld controllers? I seem to remember that the radios that had the spectra RX addition were HHCers. Basically, to program the X9000, you will need a RIB

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Motorola Syntor system 9000 X help?

2010-04-03 Thread Will Wright
Hello to the group, I have two of the Syntor X radio's, one using the Piexx system and one not yet converted. Once the conversion is done the radio is us with Windows XP and works very easy. I had it on the air twice with good reports. I may be in the market in selling both units if I can

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Motorola Syntor system 9000 X help?

2010-04-03 Thread Kris Kirby
On Sat, 3 Apr 2010, AARON LEWIS DINKIN wrote: Salutations, I just recently acquired a Motorola Syntor 9000 X (as well as a Systems 9000 kit as well as a Spectra box) off eBay, and I'm in a bit of a pickle; I didn't realize how much of a radio I was getting myself into, because I only have

Re: [Repeater-Builder] D-Star Was: Molotora Gontor

2010-04-03 Thread Kris Kirby
On Sat, 3 Apr 2010, Nate Duehr wrote: Actually they did an okay job on the radios, JARL did a really piss-poor job on the streaming standard, The radio interface isn't so bad until you get into programming all fourteen menu items that have to be set to make communication happen through a

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Motorola Syntor system 9000 X help?

2010-04-03 Thread AARON LEWIS DINKIN
Okay, so I know what the SO-239 plug is for, but there is a smaller one, located below the handle which is smaller, people said it was a micro-uhf, what do you connect to that, a secondary antenna or? also, i have a problem with the top cover not latching closed properly, i have to use duct tape

Re: [Repeater-Builder] D-Star Was: Molotora Gontor

2010-04-03 Thread Kris Kirby
On Sat, 3 Apr 2010, Nate Duehr wrote: p.s. Before anyone thinks this is a plug or a rant either way for or against any technology mentioned above, be advised that I've been working on bugs like this my entire career, and watching engineers make the same mistakes over and over and over again

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Motorola Syntor system 9000 X help?

2010-04-03 Thread Eric Lemmon
The recessed SO-239 jack at the far left as you face the front of the radio, and next to the key lock, is the antenna connector. The mini-UHF jack under the handle is the antenna connection for the secondary receiver. The resistive splitter I mentioned earlier simply splits the incoming signal

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Motorola Syntor system 9000 X help?

2010-04-03 Thread AARON LEWIS DINKIN
re: Since I have no need for an external receiver on my own Syntor X9000, I disconnected the mini-UHF jack and routed the RX cable from the T/R relay directly to the input of the preamp. This makes the Syntor receiver very sensitive, around 0.13 uV. I would like to know how you accomplished

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Maxtrac

2010-04-03 Thread Richard W. Solomon
30 - 42 ??? I thought there was a 30 - 36 AND a 36 - 42 split. 73, Dick, W1KSZ -Original Message- From: kd8biw kd8...@hotmail.com Sent: Apr 2, 2010 8:12 PM To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Subject: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Maxtrac John, I have 2 Micors, both low band. I have 1

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Maxtrac

2010-04-03 Thread MCH
Likely a typo since he did say mid split. Joe M. Richard W. Solomon wrote: 30 - 42 ??? I thought there was a 30 - 36 AND a 36 - 42 split. 73, Dick, W1KSZ -Original Message- From: kd8biw kd8...@hotmail.com Sent: Apr 2, 2010 8:12 PM To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Motorola Syntor system 9000 X help?

2010-04-03 Thread Milt
Aaron, Let's start out by determining what your desired end result is. The listing shows several additional items that may or may not be used or useful. The basic radio as seen in the listing is a 32 mode radio in VHF high band 150-174 MHz. A mode can be thought of as a channel in the radio

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Motorola Syntor system 9000 X help?

2010-04-03 Thread AARON LEWIS DINKIN
Albany NY On Apr 3, 2010, at 1:21 PM, tsoli...@tir.com tsoli...@tir.com wrote: AARON, where are you located, someone here may be close enough to help you personally. tom -Original Message- From: AARON LEWIS DINKIN

Re: [Repeater-Builder] D-Star Was: Molotora Gontor

2010-04-03 Thread Joe
I would strongly remind them that they are purchasing a system that has only ONE and only ONE supplier/source. This may not fit some of the bid requirements that some government agencies require. Joe Kris Kirby wrote: On Fri, 2 Apr 2010, Scott Zimmerman wrote: Around here (Western PA)

Re: [Repeater-Builder] D-Star Was: Molotora Gontor

2010-04-03 Thread no6b
At 4/3/2010 15:35, you wrote: I would strongly remind them that they are purchasing a system that has only ONE and only ONE supplier/source. This may not fit some of the bid requirements that some government agencies require. Joe A well-written sole source justification memo takes care of that.

Re: [Repeater-Builder] D-Star Was: Molotora Gontor

2010-04-03 Thread mch
Besides, doesn't that assume they will be adding more user units to it? In this case, it's likely a one-shot deal, so they won't care about future sources. Joe M. On Sat 03/04/10 7:00 PM , n...@no6b.com sent: At 4/3/2010 15:35, you wrote: I would strongly remind them that they are

[Repeater-Builder] NHRC3 for mastr II

2010-04-03 Thread David Murman
I have an NHRC3-M11-00 with a com-spec encoder/decoder that I pulled from a mobile MASTR II that I am no longer using as a repeater. If anyone is interested in the controller I am asking $125.00 shipped. Please contact me off list if interested. David dmurmanATverizonDOTcom

[Repeater-Builder] Want to buy: 220MHz repeater

2010-04-03 Thread surf_boy82
Hi Group, Looking to purchase a 220MHz repeater. Doesn't have to be anything elaborate or high powered. An old Kendecom or something like that would do fine. Don't want to pay through the nose for it either, but would like to get something going in the next few months. Anyone have any old

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Want to buy: 220MHz repeater

2010-04-03 Thread Michael Ryan
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