Sounds like noise from the controller getting into the RX. Joe M.
Mike - WM4B wrote: > > Laryn, > > Once the repeater is up and there is no carrier present (i.e. after > an ID, or after the user drops his carrier), the repeater will issue > the reset beep, then there will be a brief burst of noise (we can > never hear any audio/data on it, but it's really too short of a busrt > to tell), the repeater senses loss of carrier again, issues the beep, > and the cycle starts again. The reason I'm thinking intermod instead > of desense is because it occurs very intermittantly and always during > a LACK of user carrier. Of course, I could be very wrong and I'm > certainly open to other schools of thought! > > -- de WM4B > Mike > > --- In [email protected], "Laryn Lohman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > > --- In [email protected], "Mike - WM4B" > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Sometimes it stops in 3 or 4 cycles, but I've heard it go on > > > for an hour or more. > > > > > > Mike, the comments above caught my eye. What do you mean by the > word > > *cycles*? In this context, it reminds me of the cycling caused by a > > desensed receiver, not intermod. You may well have intermod there, > > but just wanted to get the definitions right..... > > > > Laryn K8TVZ > > > 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/
