I run the ID-8 also...wired up to a connector plugs right into my GR500 rick controller....works well...but no nifty-keen frills! I am checking out this software controller, (which I have no monetary interest in). Do a google search on "EchoStation" or go to:
http://www.synergenics.com/sc/ Just another way, enjoy! Charlie Charles Mumphrey Amateur Radio Station Kc5ozh Kc5ozh Rowlett Repeater: 441.325 Mhz + 162.2 Kc5ozh Dallas Repeater: 441.950 Mhz + 162.2 Rowlett R.A.C.E.S. Unit 823 http://www.CharliesElectronics.com http://www.hello-radio.org/ > -------- Original Message -------- > Subject: RE: [Repeater-Builder] Quick CW ID'er > From: "Eric Lemmon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Sun, March 19, 2006 11:00 am > To: <[email protected]> > > Bill, > > Cheap is not always best. The easy solution is a Communications Specialists > ID-8, which costs about $70. Go here: > > http://www.com-spec.com/id8.htm > > Since most mobile radios have DC power at the mike connector, you can simply > crimp the ID-8 flying leads into the appropriate modular plug. You may need > to install a jumper inside the radio to bring the activity signal to the > ID-er, so that it won't perpetually key itself. Some of the very > inexpensive ID-ers have little or no RF immunity, and don't operate properly > when close to the transmitter. The ID-8 is a versatile and reliable device. > I have several in service. > > 73, Eric Lemmon WB6FLY > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of wa9ba > Sent: Sunday, March 19, 2006 4:10 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [Repeater-Builder] Quick CW ID'er > > Has anyone came up with a cheap easy CW ID'er for a GR 500 repeater? > I was hoping I could find something that would, say, plug into the mic > socket that would ID every 10 minutes. > Bill WA9BA > 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/

