I wonder what they are going to do with all that equipment? God forbid they simply throw it away!
~Benjamin, KB9LFZ --- Ronny Julian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > They used to sell bag phones with an RJ-11 port > built in. A customer of > mine had a home type answering machine plugged in to > his so he didn't > have to use our voice mail system. > > > Benjamin Naber wrote: > > > I'm curious how they got the auto patches to work > with > > the cell phones, the wire pin-outs and so on. I do > > suppose it wouldn't be such a daunting task if one > > figured out for the digital phones that have data > > cables with DB-9 connectors. I would like to be > > enlightened from someone out there has done it > before > > for the analog phones. > > > > The bag phones actually have a lot of useful parts > in > > them, with just a few modifications, they can be > > readily made for 902MHz operation. Before I got > > deployed to waste-land Iraq (you can see many > pictures > > of how trashy the cities are) I was working on one > > such myself. Granted they may not be for someone > who > > has the money it to just go buy a 900MHz machine > > because of the time involved, but it is fun to > work > > with these. > > > > I'm also working on a project to make a full > duplex > > and simplex voice operation in the 900MHz amateur > > band. One does learn alot when accomplishing such > a > > task. http://www.qsl.net/n9zia > <http://www.qsl.net/n9zia> is such a > > site devoted > > to things such as these. Very, very informative. > > > > I've got *several* bag phones and once out of the > army > > (12 hour days and you wanna come home and just > spend > > the little time with the family) and have a normal > > 10-6 life, I am going to pursue on a large scale > > working on the conversions. I'm happy I brought > > several of my books over here to learn about this > neat > > stuff... > > > > ~Benjamin, KB9LFZ > > > > ------------------------------------------------- > > ~Ben, KB9LFZ > > > > Got your radio on and "listening?" > > Then KEY the radio and and make some noise! > > > > Keep Amateur Radio Alive - USE IT DAILY!!! > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------- ~Ben, KB9LFZ Got your radio on and "listening?" Then KEY the radio and and make some noise! Keep Amateur Radio Alive - USE IT DAILY!!!
