On 4/24/07, tomnevue <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > the repeater randomly hangs and sometimes makes a loud growl > > > sound when dropped. > > > > "doesn't know the words" > > WHEN ht STOPS SENDING, REPEATER SHOULD DROP BUT IT RANDOMLY HANGS > (ON), THEN DROPS, AND OCCASIONALLY GOES BACK INTO TRANSMIT WITHOUT > THE ht. SOMETIMES THIS DROP AND RESTART IS ACCOMPANIED BY A LOUD > GROWL SOUND IN THE AUDIO. I'M FIGURING THIS IS SOME KIND OF RF > LEAKAGE BACK INTO THE RECEIVER OR FOR SURE THE AUDIO PATH. THIS > CONDITION EXISTS WITH / WITHOUT A CONTROLLER AND ALSO WITH THE > UNMODIFIED SG CARD.
Sounds an awful lot like a mix... Can you turn of CTCSS encode (transmitted) if you're using it for CTCSS "squelch" (receiver) and see if the repeater still does it? This will help you determine if the repeater is hearing itself or something else. Nate WY0X
