--- In Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com, Neil McKie
wrote:
This was back in the early seventies.
snip
We called the device a tattle-tale. Worked for us. We could
easily determine which CTCSS tone was available without having
to try every tone before trying to assign a customer
I remember those days ...
Neil
motarolla_doctor wrote:
--- In Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com, Neil McKie
wrote:
This was back in the early seventies.
snip
We called the device a tattle-tale. Worked for us. We could
easily determine which CTCSS tone was available
I remember when one of our commercial business band repeater
frequencies was full. By full, I mean all of the known CTCSS
tones were used.
As luck would have it, a new customer of a certain radio shop
added still another customer to the very busy channel - and told
that customer
There was this one company in the southern California area - had
the channel all to themselves - no one else would go near it after
listening for a while. They had three repeaters, all on the same
frequency pair, scattered around the greater Los Angeles area.
They had 116 mobiles,
Neil McKie wrote:
I remember when one of our commercial business band repeater
frequencies was full. By full, I mean all of the known CTCSS
tones were used.
As luck would have it, a new customer of a certain radio shop
added still another customer to the very busy channel -
This was back in the early seventies.
We were a Motorola Service Station
The radio shop that 'dumped' the new customer on the same CTCSS
tone was a GE shop.
Our shop had access to a device that automatically noted every
CTCSS tone used on a given channel and also counted each
Neil McKie [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
There is a new one ... hasn't been announced
as yet ... will be able to handle more than
154 subscribers.
Some existing tone panels will access non standard
sub tones and digital codes. If you count the
non-standard tones, you may end up with more
skipp025 wrote:
Neil McKie [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
There is a new one ... hasn't been announced
as yet ... will be able to handle more than
154 subscribers.
Some existing tone panels will access non standard
sub tones and digital codes. If you count the
non-standard tones, you may
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