Rather than re-invent the wheel why not try carving the helical from a
dead old high band rx tray and add to the front of yours to make it a
bit narrower than it is barefoot, if you can find a mastr2 with 5
helicals you could ad a pre-amp and convert the near hits to misses.

Mathew Quaife wrote:
> 
> Well I narrowed down parts of the problem, the first being the wide as a 2x4
> Regency receiver, which is going to be changed out, and the other is a local
> ham using 100 watts to talk to this machine, when in it really only needs
> about 7 watts to hit it full quieting with minimal antenna height.  My
> repeater actually is just gettting underway, new coordination.  So each day
> is a new adventure for me.  Having not played with FM and etc....for about
> 15 years, still trying to remember, kinda hard to get all the cobwebs out of
> the brain.  Thanks.
> 
> Mathew
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Virden Clark Beckman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[email protected]>
> Sent: Tuesday, April 27, 2004 2:26 PM
> Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] Help on Interference
> 
> > Try using the math on the IF of your rx to see what is making them mix
> > on your freq, how long have the 2 machines been co-existing on-the-air?
> > If it were one or 2 users you would know it rather than the entire time
> > the machine is active, can you see how clean the signal is from that
> > machine, I doubt if 50 miles is gonna make trouble unless the have some
> > really wide spurs and then every open rx is gonna see some falsing.

-- 
73...Clark Beckman N8PZD




 
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