[Repeater-Builder] Re: Celwave duplexer

2004-02-06 Thread Al Wolfe
Eric, Thanks for the info. Looks like it will probably become trading material.. 73, Al, K9SI Date: Wed, 04 Feb 2004 19:51:26 -0800 From: Eric Lemmon [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Celwave duplexer Al, The Motorola part number HFD8457A is a VHF mobile notch-type duplexer made

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Repeater for GMRS use-help needed??

2004-02-06 Thread Robin McCoy
I use mine on GMRS! Robin -Original Message- From: Johnny [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, February 04, 2004 9:23 PM To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] Repeater for GMRS use-help needed?? Are they being used on the ham bands or on GMRS ???

[Repeater-Builder] Need GE Phoenix Programmed

2004-02-06 Thread Derek B. McIntyre
Have several UHF band GE Phoenix radios that I'd like to use at link hardware for a repeater. I know nothing about them. They work on the programmed frequency, about 25 watts and 0.35 uV for full quieting. Are these good radios in terms of general operation for link service? If so, I am

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Repeater for GMRS use-help needed??

2004-02-06 Thread Andy Brinkley
Lee - I would be interested in the specific FCC Regs that prohibit a mobile (or base station) to be used as a repeater. I have seen many commercial repeaters made from two mobiles. Andy -- NC Certified Firefighter III / Instructor II

[Repeater-Builder] Programming Cable for TKR-850

2004-02-06 Thread jfrohoff
Can anyone tell me about the programming cable for the Kenwood TKR- 850. I just purchased the repeater but did not want to pay what seemed like alot of $$ for a programming cable. I want to be able to setup the radio when it arrives, so I am going to build up my own programming cable. There

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Repeater for GMRS use-help needed??

2004-02-06 Thread kentg
Question. Are business band radio's not FCC type accepted in the GRMS band? I was pondering setting up a repeater on GRMS. I had assumed that the Business Band FCC type radios would be accepted on GRMS? Is that not true? Or just that the radio's were configured for Business band but were not

[Repeater-Builder] Maxon PM100

2004-02-06 Thread Allan McDermid
I am looking at building a UHF repeater using two Maxon PM100 radios, however I require the following and was wondering if anyone could help me out: 1. Where can a buy a programing lead, or get schematic to build one 2. Where can I get programming software 3.Pinout details for the mic

[Repeater-Builder] Service Manual Needed

2004-02-06 Thread Jeff
Greetings, I am looking to purchase or copy a service manual for a Motorola Amplifier: CM-51 50 Watt UHF Linear Power Amplifier Motorola GSTG FSCM: 62733. 400 va, 115-230 vac, 50-60 hz, serial A009 Thanks for your help! Sincerely, Jeffrey Peters, K9JP Yahoo! Groups Links * To

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Repeater for GMRS use-help needed??

2004-02-06 Thread Gregg Lengling
Actually there aren't any specs that say that. What you have to make sure is that the tolerance specs from the transceivers used meet or exceed the specifications required under repeater service. Real repeaters usually have much tighter freq. drift error specs.. Gregg R. Lengling, W9DHI,

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Programming Cable for TKR-850

2004-02-06 Thread Derek B. McIntyre
You will probably have to purchase the cable from a Kenwood dealer. The same cable programs TK-880's as well. They have an IC in the hood of the DB-25 connector. Would probably be difficult to duplicate. The cable doesn't cost that much. The software is what costs. Contact me off list if

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Programming Cable for TKR-850

2004-02-06 Thread mch
(cough) eBay (cough) Joe M. Derek B. McIntyre wrote: You will probably have to purchase the cable from a Kenwood dealer. The same cable programs TK-880's as well. They have an IC in the hood of the DB-25 connector. Would probably be difficult to duplicate. The cable doesn't cost that

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Programming Cable for TKR-850

2004-02-06 Thread Gregg Lengling
There is a schematic on kenwood2-way for the programming cable and by the waythe cable is the expensive part...the software is half the price of the cable. Gregg R. Lengling, W9DHI, Retired Administrator http://www.milwaukeehdtv.org K2/100 S#3075 KX1 S# 57 Politics is the art of appearing

[Repeater-Builder] Audio Recorder

2004-02-06 Thread ka9qjg1
Can anyone tell Me of a Software that would let Me take a old computer and a sound card and use that on a repeater, Would like one with a Time and Date stamp . Thanks Don KA9QJG/R Yahoo! Groups Links * To visit your group on the web, go to:

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Motorola CM-51 LPA

2004-02-06 Thread Virden Clark Beckman
Roger, is this the replacement for the ICC AM-6154 and 6155 series equipment? I have one of each and besides a couple early smokes tests they work well in the 6-700 watt range after mods. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: the CM-51 is a UHF (225-400 MHz)LPA designed to boost AM signals from 10 watts

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Programming Cable for TKR-850

2004-02-06 Thread Russ Stafford
Yes you can build the cable. But a cable from a Kenwood dealer as much less trouble. On your TKR-850 if you are going to use it for a Ham repeater make sure you get the Ham software from your dealer not the commercial or get both smile. Great repeater! 73 Russ - Original Message - From:

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Need GE Phoenix Programmed

2004-02-06 Thread Lawrence Glaister
I have been working with the VHF version and put up a web page with some mods, radio info, and a prom image generator C program. They seem to be nice radios, and its still possible for my tired eyes to see most of the parts!. http://members.shaw.ca/swstuff/phoenix.html I hope this helps with

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Why need a commercial community tone board ?

2004-02-06 Thread Jim B.
jfrohoff wrote: Also add a commercial community tone board with DCS to keep things orderly. Can anyone explain the need for a community tone board and DCS? I understand that some radios allow us to use the digital coded squelch, but why the community tone board? Best I can tell from

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Hybrid Ring Duplexers-Microwave usage

2004-02-06 Thread bradley glen
Hi I do have some info but am in a state of go-between into my new radio shack and all is in boxes. For additional info you may want to look under microwave RF designs and companies that produce microwave components.All the digital radio channels in long haul microwave systems use rings in

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Why need a commercial community tone board ?

2004-02-06 Thread bradley glen
Hi Jim I run a whole linked system on UHF and also two VHF repeaters for my local club. I have repeater panels on my main repeater unfortunately not enough to do all but there is a simple reason for repeater panels-especially commercial ones. I use the ZETRON 38A which has many features too

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Repeater for GMRS use-help needed??

2004-02-06 Thread Lee Williams
As long as its TYPE ACCEPTED for the intended purpose. Anyone with an FCC license should already know this,if not,look it up. END THREAD. - Original Message - From: Andy Brinkley [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, February 03, 2004 8:27 PM Subject: RE:

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Hybrid Ring Duplexers

2004-02-06 Thread Lee Williams
Its in the ARRL repeater handbook. 73,Lee - Original Message - From: w4rfj [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, February 03, 2004 9:16 PM Subject: [Repeater-Builder] Hybrid Ring Duplexers Hi I am looking for information on Hybrid Ring Duplexers... I

Re: Fw: [Repeater-Builder] Repeater for GMRS use-help needed??

2004-02-06 Thread Lee Williams
It was all over the ham news a few years back,I dont have any details.You might try Newsline or ARRL archives,maybe even the FCC. - Original Message - From: Mike Morris WA6ILQ [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, February 05, 2004 1:44 AM Subject: Re: Fw:

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Need GE Phoenix Programmed

2004-02-06 Thread gervais fillion
derek,it is better to have the radio with his cpu and 2212. they are 3 cpu's G11,g12 and f66 depending also if your radio is scan or no scan 8 or 16 channel ,,,or 2 it is possible to programm them manually,,,but a lot of work. there is the suit case that can do the job, if you have no luck

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Repeater for GMRS use-help needed??

2004-02-06 Thread Lee Williams
WHOA! Dont get caught changing that tag! Only the FCC can certify type acceptance. Does anybody bother reading the rules or do we just make up our own as we go along??? Very scary...73,Lee - Original Message - From: Neil McKie [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com