More likely CH.18 as CH.19 is 151.25 pix carrier. --- In [email protected], DCFluX <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > How bad were you clobering CH.19? > > > On Fri, 11 Feb 2005 19:26:22 -0500, Q <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > I intend to kill that Beast! Seems the local cable company had two > > bucket trucks working in my block today(at my pleading)and all is quiet > > at the moment.....must have been how I worded my request!~ > > > > DCFluX wrote: > > > > >Sounds like "The Beast" payed you a visit. For a fun and ammusing > > >test, hook a handie talkie to the duplexers TX port and key it on low > > >power on your TX freqency. This should drown your reciever into > > >oblivion with noise no matter what the power level. > > > > > >Borrow a spectrum analyzer and watch as broadband noise rises + and - > > >600kHz from your carrier as you key up. > > > > > >An even funner experiment is to get s 7 element beam with a step > > >attenuator and hook it to a hand held and put it on your RX frequency > > >and force the repeater into key down mode. Walk about a block from > > >your antenna and watch in amazement as all the interference is coming > > >from your house. > > > > > >I am betting that there are two FM stations that are 600kHz apart, > > >Sit down with a FM reciever and plot out the band to see who is who. > > >Then you can check the vast wasteland of the FCC database to determine > > >what power people are running. You need to find the mixer, which > > >could be anything from a clock radio to an electric blanket. > > > > > >Changing the antenna doesn't work either, I've tried a Station Master, > > >DB-264, Larsen Magnet Mount and even a coat hanger ground plane with > > >no changes in the interference. > > > > > >We were never able to solve the problem so we had to adopt split site. > > > > > >We are followers of "The Beast", and you are one of us now. > > > > > >--Matt > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > 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/

