Where I bought the repeater, I was told no manuals were available. I hope I can find one somewhere! I'll start looking around. I still am pleased that I have gathered a bunch of info I did not have as of this morning.
73, Roger W5RD >From: Mike Morris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Date: 2006/11/17 Fri PM 03:01:30 CST >To: [email protected] >Subject: Re: Re: [Repeater-Builder] MSF5000 C85GFB5203AT, Type GFB > >At 05:34 AM 11/17/06, you wrote: >>OK, thanks Mike and Bob. I have been subscribed a little while to >>the groups you are talking about. I thought I would get some good >>info from you guys that have a ton of experience on this type of >>equipment. I just did not want to get spun off in the wrong >>direction on this venture. >> >> From what I have told you all, assuming I can get the software or >> someone can help me, is this repeater programmable thru the port I >> was describing? >> >>Also, it seems like from reading about the part number decode table, >>this is a "Analog Plus" repeater. What does that mean? > >A marketing term. >The MSF used the internal microprocessor to do a lot of digital stuff >(for example the PL and DPL decoder and encoder was processor >implemented) so even though it was an analog repeater there was a >digital "plus" to it. > >>I am anxious to get the manual for this. Is the main Motorola number >>the best place to order the manual? > >Plural. You will need the installation manual and the service manual. > >You will find that 99% of the manuals are no longer available... >In other words, either haunt eBay or make some friends at the local >Moto service shop. You might want to find out if the seller has the >manuals or knows where it came from, and from that maybe you can find >the shop that maintained it. > >Mike WA6ILQ > > Roger White Murphy, Texas
