I and many of my fellow hams have used this repeater for special
events and it does work really well. Altho not a disaster,opperating
in the RF sinkhole called Los Angeles is sometiome tough, but Bob's
portable repeater come thru evey time, Thanks Bob.
Bob Dengler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I have a 2 meter portable repeater using a VHF mobile duplexer at
2.655 MHz split. Power output is about 22 watts. Single antenna,
> fits in a backpack, no desense. Radio is a G.E. MVP; nothing with
a broadband RX will work as the duplexing depends in part on the
narrow selectivity of the G.E.'s helical resonators.
>
> Mine is usually deployed on top of a building, so we just lash a 5
> or 10 foot piece of galvanized EMT conduit to whatever won't
> generate IMD with whatever antenna suits the need (3 element Yagi >
> for directional coverage, Comet/Diamond base omni for omni
> coverage). Proximity of the antenna to the repeater hasn't been a
> problem.
>
> Bob NO6B
>
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