What about this Ramsey Service Monitor ? Is it good or just something to advoid ? Mark Holman AB8RU Happy Holidays ----- Original Message ----- From: "wb6ymh" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Tuesday, December 14, 2004 12:25 AM Subject: Service monitor question (was Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Cushman CE-4)
> > > The CE-5 has 1 Khz steps and does not do full duplex. There are > various options on the IFRs some have tracking generators. > > I've done a bit of googling for IFRs and Cushmans, but I guess they > are too old, I found very little information other than old for sale > ads. (And one guy that had a picture of himself and his CE-50 along > with his other "family album" pictures !) > > There seem to be quite a few Motorola service monitors on ebay, but > from what I remember they had a reputation for being unreliable. > > I'll bet the CE-5 drifts a little less than the model 80 it's > replacing (grin). > > 73's Skip WB6YMH > --- In [email protected], Bob Dengler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: >> At 12/13/2004 08:23 AM, you wrote: >> >> >I bought a CE-31A on e-Bay for $225, then saw one go > at "Deerchester" for >> >$125 (sob !!). >> > >> >73, Dick, W1KSZ >> > >> >-----Original Message----- >> >From: wb6ymh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> >Sent: Dec 13, 2004 9:45 AM >> >To: [email protected] >> >Subject: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Cushman CE-4 >> > >> >I just bought a CE-5 on ebay for $205.46, the last one from the > same >> >guy when for $199. He has yet another one up for auction now. In >> >the picture it looks to be in good condition, but I haven't > received >> >it yet ... a bit of buyer remorse is already starting to set in. > I >> >use to use a CE-3, they are not small or light. I also don't want >> >to admit how many times I rebuild the attenuator pad! >> >> Will any of the above mentioned monitors do full-duplex > measurements? How >> about freq. step size at UHF? Some of the low-end monitors only > do 12.5 >> kHz, which can be a problem for us in SoCal as we now use 20 kHz > throughout >> 420-450 MHz. >> >> Bob NO6B > > > > > > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > > 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/

