I did one a year or two ago, do not key the PTT as it will have a very nasty output. I did the manual power control mod to control the output power and then broke the B+ line to the second driver in the power amp section, key it with a relay and it will work fairly well.
----- Original Message ----- From: "Steve" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Sunday, May 30, 2010 8:19 AM Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] Motorola Maxtrac for cw beacon > Hi > should be easy just use one of the cheap CW iders.3 connections > ground, ptt and tx af in > > Steve > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Gordon" <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Sunday, May 30, 2010 2:53 PM > Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] Motorola Maxtrac for cw beacon > > > > Sorry for the confusion, must have had repeater on the brain. I did not > > mean repeater. I would like to > > setup a beacon on the lower part of 6 meters around 50.060 cw only. > > > > Thanks, > > > > Gordon N4LR > > > > > > Mike Morris wrote: > >> > >> > >> At 01:46 PM 05/28/10, you wrote: > >> >Is it possible to mod a maxtrac for cw operation for a ham 6 meter > >> >repeater. If not maxtrac what about other Motorola or GE Radios. > >> > > >> >Gordon N4LR > >> > >> I'm not understanding something. > >> > >> The subject line says CW beacon, the body > >> of your message refers to CW operation > >> and a repeater. Last I knew, most repeaters > >> do voice... > >> > >> Can you clarify? > >> > >> Mike WA6ILQ > >> > > > > > > ------------------------------------ > > > > > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > >

