what is the rc210 Steven? This sounds really interesting. Best 73 from Jed.n1jbc ----- Original Message ----- From: "Stephen Slider" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Wednesday, February 04, 2004 9:13 PM Subject: RE: [Repeater-Builder] RBI-1 Serial interface and FC-1
> > "Our RC-210 will control these radios directly" > > I have been considering that for a while. I REALLY don't want to change > controllers because I like my 7k and the way the synthesized speech > sounds. If push comes to shove, I will do that. I also may use an RC-110 > as an interface controller. > > 73, Stephen > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Ken Arck [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, February 04, 2004 8:18 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] RBI-1 Serial interface and FC-1 > > At 04:10 PM 2/4/2004 -0500, you wrote: > There has got to be more than just the FC-1 protocol that drives the > RBI-1 > such as remote high/low power, dc power on/off, etc. > > > <----I hope you don't mind me answering here, as everyone can benefit > from > information, yes? When driven by the ACC FC-1 "format" serial stream, > you > do not get the fully functionality of the RBI-1 (I believe this is > mentioned in their manual.) You'd need to read that in detail to see > exactly what does and doesn't work when an RBI-1 is used with the FC-1 > stream. > > AH6LE uses the FC-1 for his serial converter to drive the Kenwood G707. > > <----Not exactly<g>. My serial stream converter was designed to allow an > ACC controller (or similar controller that provides the ACC FC-1 > protocol) > to control *some* of the functions in those Kenwood mobiles that allow > control via DTMF injected into the mic port. While the G707 is one of > those > (as is the 732, V7A and some others), I didn't design the converter for > any > particular radio. With it, you can program frequency, PL freq, xmt > offset > and encode/decode select. And interjecting a shameless plug, our RC-210 > will control these radios directly, without the need for an RBI-1 or any > other converter. I'll let someone else provide the info on the > capabilities > of other controllers. > > That is what I am trying to do with my SCOM-7k. It uses the Doug Hall > RBI-1 > serial stream. Is this public? I need to make it fully frequency agile, > PL > agile, etc. > > <---All I can offer here is if you're not sure if the RBI-1 will control > a > G707, why not simply contact Doug Hall directly and ask? Then again as > others have mentioned, maybe there's a way to use your 7K as it is. > There > are lots of knowledgeable folks on this list. > > Ken > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > ------ > President and CTO - Arcom Communications > Makers of state-of-the-art repeater controllers > and accessories. > http://www.ah6le.net/arcom/index.html > Our new Repeater Audio Delay (RAD) board is now shipping! > Compatible with many controllers! > AH6LE/R - IRLP Node 3000 > http://www.irlp.net > > > > > > 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 > > > > > > > > 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/
