Jack Hayes wrote: > I can't imagine why you'd want to go to the trouble of building > a GMRS repeater. Two years ago I purchased a Motorola Desktrac UHF, > tuned it up and set it up. Works fine -- no hassles. It is a little > more power than I need so I'm about to replace it with a Ritron > Patriot box. I can't remember to the penny but I don't think I paid > more than $325 for the repeater, duplexer and programming. > > I like the easy way. Jack w3fun
Do either of them make 50 watts? Also neither of those has a receiver that can handle high-level RF sites, especially the Riton. It's fine for in a small plant, or at your house, but I wouldn't put one up at a busy high-profile site... The Desktrac? well, maybe...
