Kevin Custer wrote:
> Joel Mele wrote:
>
>> Hello to the group:
>>
>> The local ham club might be getting some Homeland Security funds from
>> the County.
>>
>> The group is considering equipment from Kendecom/Advanced
>> Communication Systems.
>>
>> I do not have any knowledge of, or experience with this
>> manufacturer. I would appreciate any comments or info the group
>> might have concerning this equipment.
>
>
>
> I have owned a few Kendecom repeaters in the past that were bought by
> the County because it wasn't politically correct for me to build and
> sell (or give) them to the County.
>
> Out of about five that were bought, only one is still in service. They
> are deaf and spurious by nature. Tuning seems to fade over a short
> period of time like the Spectrum machines. I had to add receive preamps
> to them to be even close to a Micor or Mastr II.
>
> My advice is to keep looking....
> Kevin Custer
>
...and for what you spend on the Kendecomm, you can buy a Kenwood
commercial grade repeater, or a whole bunch of Micors or MastrII's, or
Mitrek's, or what have you...
--
Jim Barbour
WD8CHL
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