Re: [digitalradio] Re: Using TS2000, D700A and Sky Command for digital modes ?

2009-10-05 Thread Andrew O'Brien
But Danny, why do that is you don't have to? On Sun, Oct 4, 2009 at 7:58 PM, DANNY DOUGLAS n...@comcast.net wrote: Goodness, how far away is the repeater? I nonomally hit repeatrs at 60-100 miles away with the hand held antenna here in the shack, in the basement. Putting a small verticle

Re: [digitalradio] Re: Using TS2000, D700A and Sky Command for digital modes ?

2009-10-05 Thread DANNY DOUGLAS
: Monday, October 05, 2009 5:49 AM Subject: Re: [digitalradio] Re: Using TS2000, D700A and Sky Command for digital modes ? But Danny, why do that is you don't have to? On Sun, Oct 4, 2009 at 7:58 PM, DANNY DOUGLAS n...@comcast.net wrote: Goodness, how far away

[digitalradio] Re: Using TS2000, D700A and Sky Command for digital modes ?

2009-10-04 Thread John
Andy, although I have not tried it with my TS200/TM-D700 combo yet, my question would be, why not put a dual bander antenna on the TS2000 also in place of the monobander UHF antenna that you must have to pull this off as you have stated? Would seem that you could then have the best of both

AW: [digitalradio] Re: Using TS2000, D700A and Sky Command for digital modes ?

2009-10-04 Thread Siegfried Jackstien
And you can go on shortwave from your mobile ... nice _ Von: digitalradio@yahoogroups.com [mailto:digitalra...@yahoogroups.com] Im Auftrag von John Gesendet: Sonntag, 4. Oktober 2009 19:58 An: digitalradio@yahoogroups.com Betreff: [digitalradio] Re: Using TS2000, D700A and Sky Command

[digitalradio] Re: Using TS2000, D700A and Sky Command for digital modes ?

2009-10-04 Thread obrienaj
John, I was simply trying to avoid having to run 150 ft of expensive coax to the only place I can put an outdoor dual band antenna, previously I have not had good luck with in door antennas in the shack but can hit the desired repeater from my car in the street. I may try a window ledge

[digitalradio] Re: Using TS2000, D700A and Sky Command for digital modes ?

2009-10-04 Thread John
I do understand Andy. I made a common mistake in that I ASSUMED you had an outdoor UHF antenna in place to work your vehicle with, which would have likely had coax already run. My error indeed. Best of luck getting connected to the 2 meter repeater from inside your shack. It is just a funny

Re: [digitalradio] Re: Using TS2000, D700A and Sky Command for digital modes ?

2009-10-04 Thread DANNY DOUGLAS
...@yahoogroups.com Moderator Digital_modes http://groups.yahoo.com/group/digital_modes/?yguid=341090159 - Original Message - From: John To: digitalradio@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, October 04, 2009 7:37 PM Subject: [digitalradio] Re: Using TS2000, D700A and Sky Command for digital