simple enough to add a MURS auxillary receiver to facilitate DTMF control of the 11 meter repeater and to be able to disable the repeater should users start to get really out of hand.
----- Original Message ----- From: "skipp025" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Friday, February 12, 2010 4:00 PM Subject: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Just a Crazy Thought >> "i recycle computers" <kc8...@...> wrote: >> I personally think as long as you are running in band, not >> causing out of band interference, and keep at 4 watts or >> below the FCC won't really care. > > They don't care much right now... but if you're causing > enough grief or trouble enough to swing the evil eye of > Sauron your direction, then you have bigger problems about > to happen. > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sauron > >> it seems they only respond when someone runs illegal >> power with illegal modes who is interfering with stuff >> outside the regular 40 channels. > > No, they only seem to want to respond when something is so > bad it can't be ignored. Or it's a broadcast related issue... > It's been reported there is a lot of money in broadcast but > those of us who work there haven't seen much of it yet. > >> otherwise they don't seem to care what goes on with CB >> anymore. > > It's not "anymore" it was not really "ever" except maybe back > in the 1960's and early 1970's when things were different. > Men were men and sheep were nervous and the FCC had a lot > more personal with enforcement on their collective minds. > Yes, the Borg were around back then... > > s. > > >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Bill Smith" <brsc...@...> >> To: <[email protected]> >> Sent: Friday, February 12, 2010 1:15 PM >> Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] Just a Crazy Thought >> >> >> Yes, they existed. We used split sites with a POTS line between them and >> VOX >> operation. RX on 23 and TX on 1 for example. We experimented with CTCSS >> but >> it wasn't very reliable with out the FM capture effect. This was in the >> northeast back in the days of 23 channel CB so the statute of limitations >> has long since expired. >> >> >> >> >> ________________________________ >> From: i recycle computers <kc8...@...> >> To: [email protected] >> Sent: Thu, February 11, 2010 8:29:25 PM >> Subject: [Repeater-Builder] Just a Crazy Thought >> >> I have heard numorous urban legends of 27 MHz CB repeaters being built. >> >> has anyone ever come across such a thing. if not does anyone think it is >> even possible from a technical standpoint? >> >> the limitations are AM mode, and using any of the 40 CB channels with 4 >> watts PEP AM or 12 Watts PEP SSB ie: using completely un modified type >> certified CB gear. >> >> Legally a repeater is illegal on CB, but i just want to do an excersize >> in >> thought as to what problems someone may run into with such a project, >> etc. >> >> i have seen this questioned asked numorous times through the years and >> even >> heard rumors of it actually being done. >> >> no one though has actually went deep into the technical aspects of such a >> project or could point me out to the people who are operating or operated >> such a setup. >> >> Thanks, >> >> Rev. Robert P. Chrysafis >> >> I Recycle Computers >> >> "Saving UnWanted PC's From The Landfill One Computer At A Time :)" >> >> Listen To My Free Live Police Scanner Feed for Tuscaloosa / Northport >> http://www.radioreference.com/apps/audio/?feedId=3836 >> >> >> >> ------------------------------------ >> >> >> >> Yahoo! Groups Links >> >> >> >> http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/ >> > > > > > ------------------------------------ > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > >
