At 2/22/2007 15:00, you wrote: >Our group is in need of replacing the receiver on our 220 box and I >wanted to solicit some opinions from the group. > >Our current receiver is a Spectrum using 3rd overtone crystals. We >are looking at the following: > >1. Spectrum receiver using 5th overtone crystals. > >2. Hamtronics R302 Synthesized receiver. > http://www.hamtronics.com/r302.htm > >3. Hamtronics R100 crystal receiver. > http://www.hamtronics.com/r100.htm > >4. Hi-Pro R4V > http://www.hiprorepeaters.com/Receivers.htm > >What are you using and are you happy with it? Would you buy any >particular one again? Why or why not.
I maintain a couple of 220 repeaters that use modified Midland 13-509 boards. Despite their apparent simplicity & lack of filtering, they've performed very well for us. Bob NO6B

