This has to be the best story I have read here yet! lol Made my day! thanks
----- Original Message ----- From: "Larry Williams" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Tuesday, December 23, 2003 3:14 PM Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] What causes a repeater to become microphonic? > Man, that's an easy one. It's BROKE!!! > > ve7ltd wrote: > > > > I have a Harris Alpha 2000 UHF (ex radio telephone) running full > > duplex service, which has been in service for 7 years now... Great > > radio. > > > > We had some recent additions to the spectrum in Vancouver, so I had > > to remove my preamp. When I did, I noticed that the carrier hangtime > > of the repeater had a lot of noise on it. > > > > I was in the repeater shack talking to myself, when my buddy came on > > and keyed up and said "Your transmit audio is WAAAAAY to low". To > > myself (I was thinking) I said out loud "you must be on crack, I > > havent touched anything". Then, to my suprise, he replied.... > > > > Then I realized all I had to do was yell at the casing, and he heard > > me fine.... > > > > This is the only one of these repeaters I have in service that is > > this way, and I dont think it was before. My old frequency generator > > is also microphonic, but that is ancient. Is it something to do with > > synthesizers? What causes a repeater to become microphonic? > > > > Dave Cameron > > VE7LTD > > > > > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > To visit your group on the web, go to: > > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Repeater-Builder/ > > > > To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: > > http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/ > > > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > To visit your group on the web, go to: > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Repeater-Builder/ > > To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: > http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/ > > > Yahoo! Groups Links To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Repeater-Builder/ To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/

