You bet ... if it happens you need the diagrams of the Motran, I probably have them here.
Best of luck on your connty assigned project. Neil - WA6KLA Mathew Quaife wrote: > > Hi Niel, yes I think it is the Motran, as there are no tubes in this critter > at all. But seems more work than it's worth. It was donated for use on the > repeater that I am building for the county, will be thier first 2 meter > repeater, and it's all out of my pocket. I bought a couple of Regency > repeaters, disabled the controller inside and used the transmitter and > reciever and connected them to an RLC4 controller, seems to work ok. > Thought on the Motorola was to eliminate the need for the external > amplifier, but it all matches, so will see if all comes together when I put > it on the air here in a few weeks. Thanks for the input. > > Mathew > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Neil McKie" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Tuesday, March 23, 2004 12:04 PM > Subject: Re: [Re: [Repeater-Builder] Motorola Motrac Radio] > > > > > Mathew Quaife wrote: > > > > > > This one has the three small transistorized finals on the right > > > back side. > > > > By your description, that sounds like a T43MSN Motran. > > > > > > > As far as numbers on the unit, don't find anything that meets the > > > model numbers that's been mentioned. Might be easier to just > > > locate one of the GE Mastr II and work with that. Right now I > > > have the regency up and running, but the thougth was if I could > > > convert a 100 watt radio, could do away with the amplifier. > > > > > Thanks to the many that answered the call on this radio, but soulds > > > like more headache than it would be worth. I do know that the > > > manufacutre date on it is 1968, if that tells anymore about it. But > > > let me ask, when we talk tubes, are we referring to glass tubes, or > > > the later solid state tubes they came out with. > > > > > > Mathew > > > > Neil > > > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: "JOHN MACKEY" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > To: <[email protected]> > > > Sent: Monday, March 22, 2004 4:23 PM > > > Subject: Re: [Re: [Repeater-Builder] Motorola Motrac Radio] > > > > > > > A high band motrac would be something like U43LHT or U43MHT, where the > > > High > > > > band Motran would be something like U43LLT or U43MSN. > > > > > > > > mch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > That would be the MOTRAN. They have a boat > > > > > load of round transistors in the final area. > > > > > > > > > > They used the same accessories as the MOTRAC. > > > > > > > > > > Or are you saying there really were MOTRACs with no tubes? > > > > > > > > > > Joe M. > > > > > > > > > > Micheal Salem wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > Matthew: > > > > > > > > > > > > There are later versions of the Motrac which would be all > > > > > > solid state. A model number for a motrac would start > > > > > > with U23, U43, U53, etc. The tube versions would end > > > > > > with HHT, for example. I think that the solid state > > > > > > version would be a MHT or perhaps an LHT so that the > > > > > > solid model would be something like U43MHT. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > > > > > > > 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/
