Re: [DSTAR_DIGITAL] Quick Check of Repeater Frequency

2010-05-26 Thread Kb3hg
Nate, You are a funny guy.I like your humor. Easier said than done. Still questions Easy, simple connect ask. As of today I have do not a IC-UT18 installed in the radio. But what I looked up is below: DSTAR.org W3EOC Pocopson PA 445.07500MHz -5.000 Recent ARCC

[DSTAR_DIGITAL] Re: ID800 High power DV transmit issue- More info

2010-05-26 Thread w0rmt
So I took the radio our of the truck and plugged in into the control head and power supply for my other 800 in the house and it worked fine. Therefore the radio itself must be fine, meaning that the SWR of the system in the truck is high and/or the power supply in the truck is problematic. I

[DSTAR_DIGITAL] Re: ID800 High power DV transmit issue- More info

2010-05-26 Thread john_ke5c
So I took the radio our of the truck and plugged in into the control head and power supply for my other 800 in the house and it worked fine. Therefore the radio itself must be fine, meaning that the SWR of the system in the truck is high and/or the power supply in the truck is problematic.

[DSTAR_DIGITAL] Re: ID800 High power DV transmit issue- More info

2010-05-26 Thread w0rmt
Good point, John. That will be my next step when I have a moment. Something has changed about the conditions in the truck and/or radio, as the system worked fine for 1+ years before this. Also, my D710a works fine on the same power supply in the truck. Obviously a different radio altogether,

Re: [DSTAR_DIGITAL] Re: ID800 High power DV transmit issue- More info

2010-05-26 Thread Steve Bosshard (NU5D)
I am more concerned about the 11.6 than the 14.5. You should see 13.6 at the battery with the engine running and the headlights on. 14.5 for an extended length of time will be a little hot for the car battery. My guess is a corroded connection, resistive fuse, or too small a DC power cable.

Re: [DSTAR_DIGITAL] ID800 High power DV transmit issue

2010-05-26 Thread Nate Duehr
On May 25, 2010, at 9:34 AM, w0rmt wrote: Greetings all- This morning I noticed an issue with the ID800H in my truck. When transmitting on high power (into port B of W0CDS), the unit cuts out and gives four long beeps. I initially thought it was a high SWR safety feature, but when

Re: [DSTAR_DIGITAL] Re: ID800 High power DV transmit issue- More info

2010-05-26 Thread Nate Duehr
On May 26, 2010, at 5:30 PM, w0rmt wrote: So I took the radio our of the truck and plugged in into the control head and power supply for my other 800 in the house and it worked fine. Therefore the radio itself must be fine, meaning that the SWR of the system in the truck is high and/or