The old Alinco DR-590 generated a reverse burst. I could always tell when a
station was using one as the squelch noise went away immediately on a PL
controlled repeater.
73 - Jim W5ZIT
--- On Tue, 11/10/09, JOHN MACKEY <jmac...@usa.net> wrote:
From: JOHN MACKEY <jmac...@usa.net>
Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Linking Repeaters Remotely
To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com
Date: Tuesday, November 10, 2009, 5:15 PM
It's been since the late 1950's that reverse burst has been around for
PL tones. So for over 50 years the ham manufacturers haven't gotten
on board yet.
------ Original Message ------
> Sure wish ham manufacturers would get on the ball on this feature
> and get it in the ham rigs. It's only been a decade or so now...
> all of our repeaters do it... the rigs don't know how to decode
> it, and I refuse to mess with "chicken burst". I just use "real"
> radios, and it all sounds great!
