Jay, Nope, I thought there would be more on this message board that knew Walt, at least his power supplies. Sorry for this OT post.
Paul -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Jay Urish Sent: Wednesday, January 11, 2006 11:33 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] OT - funny interference story hmmmm Walt Whitman? Paul Finch wrote: > Hello, > > Another funny interference story, I may have put it on here before but it > bears repeating. One of the Police repeaters in the area that the shop I > worked for and maintained was getting a stable, slightly off-frequency > signal modulated with a 1000 Hz tone but without CTCSS. It did not key up > the repeater but interfered a lot with the HT's they were using. This had > been going on for 2 or 3 days. The FCC was called and could not find it. > The manager of the Water Department was a Ham and knew of another Ham that > made a hobby of finding these problems. This guy had a van with a 22 > element home made Yagi mounted on the top with a shaft going down into the > cab, he used a pair of Vice Grips as a handle! Anyone know who this "Guy" > is? He is also famous for the power supplies he builds. > -- Jay Urish W5GM DCARA President ARRL Life Member TXFCA President ERS Vice-Prez Denton County ARRL VEC N5ERS VP/Trustee Monitoring 1292.30Ghz PL-100.0 441.375 PL-88.5 and 444.850 PL-88.5 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/
