Thank you Tom. -- Doug N3DAB/WPRX486/WPJL709 ---- Tom Parker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
============= A repeater is a mobile relay station, not a fixed station as defined in the rules. 50 watts is the limit. thp Gary wrote: > CFR title 47 is available on the FCC's website for all to view. 95.135(a) > reads " No station may transmit with more than 50 watts output power." > Subpart (d) reads " A fixed station must transmit with no more than 15 > watts output power." 95.25 further defines land stations. My suggestion > to the anonymous member is to read the rules and contact the FCC for any > needed clarification as they have the final word. > Gary > > n3dab wrote: > > > This in response to shady1070's original question and Gary's reponse. > > > > Unless I've been misinformed for the past 30+ years the maximum > > autorized output power for GMRS is 50 watts from the Xmtr.(Base, > > Mobile and Repeater). There are power limitations on the > > interstitial freqs. but Repeaters are only permitted on the 8 > > designated pair $62/467.550 thu .725 in 25 KHz steps. Re: the > > original question about the rptr./controller set up I would suggest > > the Kenwood TKR-850 which has everything in one package Contoller, > > CWid, ctcss/dcs, computer programable, etc. and the Kenwood can be > > reprogammed down to the 440 band. GMRS rptrs. are not REQUIRED to > > ID, the GMRS user is, however if the all users operate under a single > > authorization/call sign CWid is allowed. Also, running a beacon type > > messages, voice or CWID, may be construed as non-directed traffic > > (broadcasting) by the FCC. There are many problems aaociated with > > building and installing a repeater including site > > location/acquisition, types of antennas, feed line, and duplexers to > > name a few. I believe you have a pretty good learning curve ahead of > > you. Wher are you located Shady? > > > > Doug N3DAB / WPRX486 / WPJL709 > > > > --- In [email protected] > <mailto:Repeater-Builder%40yahoogroups.com>, Gary <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > well, first off, assuming your repeater is land based and qualifies > > as a > > > fixed station (they usually do) then your output power is limited > > to 15 > > > watts output, CFR Title 47 Part 95.135(d). > > > Gary > > > > > > shady1070 wrote: > > > > > > > I Am looking to put a 40 watt repeater on Gmrs. I Know very > > little > > > > about repeaters. I am looking for something That is Pc > > Programmable > > > > and also my biggest concern is about a controller. I want A Nice > > > > controller that does voice and I want to have the capabilities of > > a > > > > phone patch for later use on 440. How do you connect the > > controller to > > > > a repeater etc.. Can anybody recommend some stuff and help me > > out. I > > > > cann't find anybody locally that can really halp me with this > > project. > > > > > > > > Thanks > > > > > > > > > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > > > >------------------------------------------------------------------------ > >No virus found in this incoming message. >Checked by AVG Free Edition. >Version: 7.5.516 / Virus Database: 269.19.6/1229 - Release Date: 1/17/2008 >11:12 AM > >

