What is the swr and can you lower the output power to about 2/3 rated power to reudce heating? You mention no controller, how does it ID with 10 minute intervals?
kf4vgx wrote: > > This Repeater was an old kit that was put together last year by a Ham > friend and myself works great ! > But when useing Echolink during a few nets the thing gets to hot ! > I use fans that keep it cool enough but still looking for other ways > to keep this Repeater cool as funds are limited for replacements > Also the tails hang time is not short enough but its set as low as it > will go . I use the echolink software TOT to keep from timeing out > the 3 minutre timer on the repeater itself . I see alot of time outs > also :( . I've never used a controller on this repeater and not up to > par on controllers I have also thought of just setting this repeater > to the side and useing a Ranger or somthing that will handle the heat > better. > Happy New Year to the group > Thanks for your exchange of ideas > For improving this Repeater > 73 KF4VGX -- 73...Clark Beckman N8PZD 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/

