russ wrote:
> Good morning All, I was just sitting here in the shack reading the
> morning repeater builders posts. I remimber how much many people
> where bashing the early Maggiore stuff. It was all built with Midland
> 13-509's, Clegg FM-76's on 220 and Midland 13-500's on two meters.
> Saying just how bad they are. Some of the same folks are now saying
> just how great the Midland 13-509's are to make a 220 repeater. WHY
> IS THAT? Gee if I was going to build a NEW 220 repeater I would use
> the new Maggoire R-1 for 222 MHz. They are NOT 1970 Midlands but new
> 2005 radio's. If you can't aford a new R-1 you can buy just the
> borads and build it up your self. But all the bashing of the early
> Maggiore stuff and now sing the prase of the the same 13-509's is
> just to funny for words! Very best of 73, Russ, W3CH. Trustee,
> Metro-Comm, INC. W3PS Ham repeater network.
>
>
You mean outside of the fact that you are, once again, DEAD WRONG?
Maggiore's are unique unto themselves, not made from parts of someone
else's radio...thank god.
--
Jim Barbour
WD8CHL
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