Hi Jim
If you are looking for an inexpensive controller (84 bucks) with many
features, including a full control receiver input), DTMF control,
a seperate CTCSS board input and lots more check out the ICS Basic
repeater controller.
www.ics-ctrl.com
73
Brian
ka9pmm
jrinnebraska wrote:
>I'm putting up a repeater in my local area--coordinated frequency is
>146.895, going to tone it at 123.0.
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>The repeater is a Kenwood 270--I know it's not a big Motorola box,
>etc., but the price was right--FREE! I've had it checked and reset
>for the new frequency and it works just fine--puts out 48 watts
>steadily.
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>Local Emergency Management Agency will provide antenna, feedline and
>installation, we're closing in on a couple of site locations right
>now.
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>My questions are these:
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>1. I need a duplexer for this system--what are your thoughts on
>cavities, etc.
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>2. Does anyone have a set of cavities we can find cheap? What's the
>best bet for cavities--size, number, etc.
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>3. What do you recommend for ID'ers--need to be compatible with the
>Kenwood.
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>4. What about remote controlling of the repeater? The sites we're
>looking at don't have phone lines available--will probably have to use
>some remote control--what do you suggest? I do have some Motorola
>Syntor UHF units that could perhaps be utilized...or should I be
>looking for some used 220 band stuff?
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>4. What else will be needed? I'm a novice in the repeater world...
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>You can reply offline if you wish to me at: [EMAIL PROTECTED] or
>through the board, I suppose!
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>Thanks to all!
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>Jim (JR) Reider, K0JWR
>Nebraska
>Region 15 ARES/RACES Emergency Coordinator
>Region 15 CERT Coordinator
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