jfrohoff wrote:
> In the course of connecting my new TKR-850 to my Arcom RC210
> controller I found out that the repeater's "Squelch Control" ouput is
> not actually a CTCSS squelch signal, it is a COS signal only. In
> other words, the "SC" pin goes from 5v to 0v whenever ANY signal is
> on the receiver channel, whether or not it has the right CTCSS with
> it. The CTCSS is enabled for the channel in the programming (173.8),
> but it only cuts off the audio. The CTCSS enable is not reflected on
> the repeater's SC pin. When I change to the wrong CTCSS code on my
> handheld, the receiver speaker is quiet, and no audio gets to the
> controller, but the "busy" light on the front lights and the SC pin
> goes to 0v.
>
> I cannot see any other output pin for CTCSS enable ... so my option
> appears to be either to use an external CTCSS decoder or to find a
> signal in the receiver that does reflect the true CTCSS enable state.
>
> Anyone deal with this issue on a TKR-850?
>
> Thanks! Jim K7RNR
>
Do you have a manual? If not, get one.
--
Jim Barbour
WD8CHL
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