And once you do get a voter you can leave the unique PLs in place as a diagnostic system. It's mentioned here: <http://www.repeater-builder.com/tech-info/votingcomparators.html>
Mike WA6ILQ At 10:50 AM 04/15/09, you wrote: >Many systems will use a different PL for different receive sites to >get around the need for a voter. It requires more education for the >users to know where they are & which receiver they get into better, >but its a simple setup that works. > >Tom >W9SRV > > >--- On Wed, 4/15/09, John Transue <jtran...@cox.net> wrote: > > > From: John Transue <jtran...@cox.net> > > Subject: RE: [Repeater-Builder] Remote Receiver > > To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com > > Date: Wednesday, April 15, 2009, 12:45 PM > > Lance, Mark, Cort, Butch, Bob, Chris, and others, > > > > Thanks for the good advice and quick response. I will > > follow up on the > > suggestions, and get an idea of the cost. > > > > It hadn't occurred to me that I would need a voter. > > With only this one > > remote receiver, I thought I could just rely on the > > controller (ACC > > RC-850) to accept the audio in accordance with the -850 > > priorities. Is > > this not suitable? > > > > I have a UHF Mastr II. I guess one approach would be to > > swap out the > > receiver for a VHF receiver and use the UHF as the link. > > One of you has > > done this with good result. > > > > I also have an ACC RC-85 controller. I could use this with > > a VHF RX, a > > UHF TX, and have a UHF RX at the base. > > > > Does the link TX have to identify (amateur service)? I > > believe it does > > have to. Is there a way to avoid having extra IDs when the > > link is > > active? Well, I guess once every ten minutes isn't much > > of a problem. > > > > Thanks again. More suggestions are welcome. > > > > John Transue AF4PD > > > > > > > > > >__________ NOD32 4010 (20090415) Information __________ > > > > > >This message was checked by NOD32 antivirus system. > > >http://www.eset.com > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------ > > > > > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > > > > >------------------------------------ > > > >Yahoo! Groups Links > > >
