>From what I just read earlier today, the 5C will compensate 2 ppm in the "normal operating range" and only falls to 5ppm at the extreme cold and hots (-40 to +150something I think). For all practical purposes a 5C should do the trick for me. If I'm operating at -40 I will be shivering too much to talk anyway.
--- In [email protected], mch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Actually, doesn't the 5C specs say it will compensate up to X number of > ECs? (Not that it matters much for repeaters...) > > Joe M. > > Coy Hilton wrote: > > > > Actually a 2C ICOM is internally compensated and will not compensate > > any other ICOM it's Compensation pin is not connected internally. > > All ICOMS will stay with in 2 parts per million with in the " > > normal temp range". It's when you get to the "extreme" rang of temps > > that the compensation takes over. Before you slam me read your > > manual carefully. > > Here is what it all means: > > EC = "Externally Compensated" > > 5C = "Internally Compensated to remain with in 5 Parts per million > > and will compensate all other ICOMS except 2C. > > 2C = "Internally Compensated only and will not compensate external > > ICOMS and will keep it's frequency with in 2 parts per million" > > 73 > > AC0Y 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/
