Wow Kevin, sounds like you got a [EMAIL PROTECTED] repeater with 330 watts on 2meters.
Question for you: How many watts ERP is your repeater putting out? What type of antenna will handle 330 watts? Regards, Barry --- Kevin Custer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > kk2ed wrote: > > >Honestly, I have always been a Motorola person > (you are either GE or > >Moto), and my other repeaters are all Motorola. > > > > Okay, but I'll not agree that everyone is 'either' > one flavour or the > other. I say this as I am (finally) rebuilding my > 145.27 machine the > way I want it. The repeater is a Motorola Micor Non > Unified Chassis. > The transmitter is built from an old IMTS paging > station that originally > fed 10 watts into the tube PA. I sold the Motorola > tube PA to make room > for the rest of the goodies. The receiver shelf was > added and the > control system stripped as I usually do containing > only a modified > Station Control Card. In addition to the exciter, > 10 watt PA, receiver, > and control shelf, there also resides a RC-96, DVR, > and FC-900 stack. > The original power supply was replaced with TPN1110B > so the backup 110 > watt PA could be driven under battery power. I say > 'backup' PA because > the main PA is a GE 4EF5A1, 330 watt station power > amplifier from the > Mastr Pro/II era. The GE tube PA resides in its own > (GE) cabinet along > with a front facing exposed metering panel and > internal rack mounted > Mastr II style IMTS power meter/alarm. > > In this station, GE and Motorola are married to give > (IMHO) the best > operation from one of the most powerful 2 meter > repeaters on the east > coast. > Both are simply a joy to service. > > <http://www.shol.com/kuggie/ahra/hmft.html> > > Kevin Custer > > > > > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail Address AutoComplete - You start. We finish. http://promotions.yahoo.com/new_mail 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/
