the GR-500 is the case that houses the repeater. you can put in different
repeater/radio's in it to make up a system.
are you doing 2 meters or 70 cm with the repeater you are looking for?
thanks John
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From: "Ellen Engle" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Sunday, February 19, 2006 8:50 AM
Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] GR500 vs. GR300
> Eric and all,
>
> The GR500 is only a wall mounted housing, power supply, and fan. The RF
> package inside the housing can be a pair of Maxtracs, a pair of GM300's, a
> pair of CDM750's (in which case the box is called a CDR750), or it could
> be
> a R1225(very rare). The GR300 is a desktop housing and a power supply.
> The
> GR400 is a rack mount housing. In each case the RF package is a pair of
> low
> tier mobiles with a basic controller (R*I*C*K). The only exception is the
> R1225 package which is a full duplex radio based on GM300 boards which
> includes a basic controller.
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> There are a lot more questions to be asked to determine if this is a good
> deal.
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> I would not use a GR series repeater for amateur type service, but as
> always
> YMMV.
>
> Milt
> N3LTQ
>
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> From: "Eric Lemmon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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> Sent: Saturday, February 18, 2006 10:24 PM
> Subject: [Repeater-Builder] GR500 vs. GR300
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>> Rod,
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>> The GR300 is a completely different animal. The GR300 comprises two
>> GM300
>> mobile radios, a RICK, and a power supply in a desktop cabinet. The
>> GR500
>> comprises an R1225 full-duplex radio (which has a built-in controller)
>> and
> a
>> power supply in a wall-mounted cabinet.
>>
>> 73, Eric Lemmon WB6FLY
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