Hey Bob,
I am not in Maine but I could tune them for you at no charge but you will
have to pay shipping to NJ and back.
Contact me off line. ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
73 Russ, W3CH
----- Original Message -----
From: "Bob Dengler" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Wednesday, November 24, 2004 2:46 PM
Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] Help Tuning Wacom 2M Duplexers - Maine
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> At 11/24/2004 08:36 AM, you wrote:
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> >Robin Staebler wrote:
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> > > Is there anyone on Maine who could help me re-tune a set of Wacom 2M
> > > Cavities? I am re-furbing a set of 4 cans for a portable ARES
repeater.
> > > TNX
> > > WE1MD
> > > Robin
> > > Belfast Maine (I'll bring them to u !)
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> >I HIGHLY do NOT recommend using duplexers for a portable 2M repeater.
> >They are very large, and VERY delicate. Banging around in a commvan, or
> >a trailer, or any other frequent transport, will result in detuning, and
> > likely damage.
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> Agreed.
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> >UHF is a MUCH better plan for a portable repeater,
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> ...or go to a wide (>2.5 MHz) split on 2 meters. Many 6-section VHF
mobile
> duplexers can be tuned just down to this spacing.
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> Here in SoCal we now have a special repeater pair just for this purpose:
> 147.585 input, 144.930 output.
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> Bob NO6B
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