[Repeater-Builder] Re: Repeater Controllers

2005-01-07 Thread kf4vgx
http://home.p07.itscom.net/nob/repeater/poormans_repeater/poormans1.h tm Found this on another site . Yahoo! Groups Links * To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Repeater-Builder/ * To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL

Re: [Repeater-Builder] MDM RADIO - Grand moving sale

2005-01-07 Thread Q
I STILL cant get the website,must be blocked somewhere... Yahoo! Groups Links * To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Repeater-Builder/ * To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] * Your use of Yahoo! Groups is

[Repeater-Builder] MSF5000 Amplifier Drive and Power Control Values

2005-01-07 Thread Andrew D. Hudanish
I am wanting to use a UHF 110 W MSF5000 amp that I have as a spare on another repeater. I cannot find in my expertly written Motorola MSF5000 service manual the pinout and values of the power control cable between the amplifier and the RF deck. It is a six pin Molex connector with

Re: *****SPAM***** Re: [Repeater-Builder] MDM RADIO - Grand moving sale

2005-01-07 Thread Tedd Doda
On Thu, 6 Jan 2005 15:42:53 -0800 (PST), Ted Bleiman K9MDM - MDM Radio wrote: tedd see attached for an idea of the job ahead. we're headed same place... Hey Ted, is that a 6 meter folded dipole by the drivers door on the left moving truck? Looks well built. Might be worth a drive :) You must

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Motorola microphone schematic

2005-01-07 Thread Mark Holman
type in TU-154 for Motorola, an old remote head with a amplified mic.older than dirt 1964 I think. I had one or 2 my dad gave me no radio though :-( M. H. - Original Message - From: Rob [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, January 05, 2005 1:15 AM

Re: [Repeater-Builder] MDM RADIO - Grand moving sale

2005-01-07 Thread Tedd Doda
On Thu, 6 Jan 2005 15:01:24 -0800 (PST), TGundo 2003 wrote: He has 10,000 sq ft of stuff crammed into his Hey Ted or Tom.can you take some digital pictures (before and after) so the rest of us can drool. BTW Ted, where are you moving to? Tedd Doda, VE3TJD Lazer Audio and Electronics

Re: [Repeater-Builder] VX2000U repeater

2005-01-07 Thread Mark Holman
No; I was told this at some meeting back in 1976 from this individual I think he was wanting to be in control etc.. If you were not to his level then you were not part of his group. I was stating this was one of those Radar Trap reports that finally she got caught. but rebroadcasting

[Repeater-Builder] forest service

2005-01-07 Thread greenfin2002
anyone have any experience when it comes to obtaining a site or leasing a communications site from the forest service? just wondering what to expect. thanks, pat Yahoo! Groups Links * To visit your group on the web, go to:

RE: [Repeater-Builder] forest service

2005-01-07 Thread Mike Mullarkey
Good luck. Oregon Repeater Linking Group Mike Mullarkey [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.orlg.org -Original Message- From: greenfin2002 [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, January 06, 2005 8:10 PM To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Subject: [Repeater-Builder] forest service

Re: [Repeater-Builder] question on repeater set up...

2005-01-07 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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[Repeater-Builder] Testing BDAs in tunnels

2005-01-07 Thread ve3hxp
Hi to the group, I have been asked to test an existing BDA system in a heating tunnel, on an 800 Mhz trunking system(analouge audio). The customer would like to have some form of traceable readings. This would allow subsequent tests to compare against previous visits. The tunnel is about a

RE: [Repeater-Builder] forest service

2005-01-07 Thread Butch Kanvick
Hi, Pat. I am leasing an existing site from the Forest Service. It depends if they have any spaces available It depends if they want to have any more sites They were trying to end all leases and have all the sites removed from there land A few have been able to stay My lease cost is about

[Repeater-Builder] Re: MSF5000 Amplifier Drive and Power Control Values

2005-01-07 Thread nj902
--- In Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com, Andrew D. Hudanish [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I cannot find in my expertly written Motorola MSF5000 service manual the pinout and values of the power control cable between the amplifier and the RF deck. It is a six pin Molex connector with five wires in it.

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Sinclair Q2330E tuning problems

2005-01-07 Thread Per Molund
John, thank You for the info! ---per At 23:55 06.01.2005, you wrote: Sorry for the repeat'... but Bob Morton VE3BFM is at [EMAIL PROTECTED] I originally sent the wrong address. John VE3AMZ Yahoo! Groups Links * To visit your group on the web, go to:

[Repeater-Builder] New repeater buildup

2005-01-07 Thread hooker
Hello group, I have the opportunity to put up a UHF ham repeater in a fantastic spot. However, I have some pretty stiff requirements. It will be co-located with an existing Govt. repeater, which is solar powered. I do not have to supply the battery or PV panel, I will use whats there.

[Repeater-Builder] Re: New repeater buildup

2005-01-07 Thread John Everson
--- In Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com, hooker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello group, I have the opportunity to put up a UHF ham repeater in a fantastic spot. However, I have some pretty stiff requirements. It will be co- located with an existing Govt. repeater, which is solar powered.

Re: [Repeater-Builder] New repeater buildup

2005-01-07 Thread Neal Newman
get the Maggiorie transmitter and receiver boards. they are 3x5 in size. draw very little power and you will be running 5 watts right out of package without an external amp... I dont think you can get any smaller than that... Neal hooker wrote: Hello group, I have the

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Decibel Products DB-224 Antenna Noise

2005-01-07 Thread Doug Zastrow
Hi Joe, There is only crackle when receiving a signal, never on the repeater tail. Might help to mention that I can listen directly to the receiver audio at the repeater and hear the following: Receiver weak signal - Xmtr turned on - Crackle Receiver weak signal - Xmtr turned off - No

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Motorola microphone schematic

2005-01-07 Thread Neil McKie
Not a problem, if you can remember which radio you had it connected to when you installed it, I probably have the manual Was that a FMTRU-5V ? Neil Mark Holman wrote: type in TU-154 for Motorola, an old remote head with a amplified mic.older than dirt 1964 I think. I had

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: New repeater buildup

2005-01-07 Thread russ
I would look at a newer repeater such as an R-1 by Maggiore Labs it has a very low draw. A Kenwood TKR-850 is a great repeater but it draws a lot more DC power. Both the above are great repeaters as they do NOT need a lot of TLC. They will just run and run. Good luck! 73 Russ, W3CH -

Re: [Repeater-Builder] forest service

2005-01-07 Thread Neil McKie
That is a polite way of putting it ... Neil Mike Mullarkey wrote: Good luck. Oregon Repeater Linking Group Mike Mullarkey [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.orlg.org -Original Message- From: greenfin2002 [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, January 06, 2005 8:10 PM

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Motorola microphone schematic

2005-01-07 Thread John J. Riddell
FMTRU 5V A 5V is a really old Motorla rigI have the schematic here somewhere for one ! Only the Old-Guys will remember this one John VE3AMZ - Original Message - From: Rob [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, January 07, 2005 10:31 AM

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Motorola microphone schematic

2005-01-07 Thread Rob
Well the specific one is from a CDM750 but I think most operate in the same basic manner. It isn't so much an exact schematic I need but a basic operation diagram. Motorola supplies about +5V on the mic line and the mic element is also connected throgh the PTT switch somehow. What I am

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: FMTRU

2005-01-07 Thread rs . gilmore
Remember ?? hellzbellz - pretty sure I still OWN one! [FSTRU - station] Scott - N8BQN > "John J. Riddell" wrote: > FMTRU 5V > A 5V is a really old Motorla rigI > have the schematic here somewhere for one ! > Only the "Old-Guys" will remember this one > John VE3AMZ

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: SINAD measurements

2005-01-07 Thread Bob Dengler
At 1/6/2005 03:27 PM, you wrote: --- In Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com, Neil McKie [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a sinadder type circuitry in my service monitor. Neil - WA6KLA Neil, What happend to the Sinadder built into your brain, the one you succesfully used for

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Sinclair Q2330E tuning problems

2005-01-07 Thread Burt Lang
Per Molund wrote: I am trying to retune an Sinclair Q2330E duplex filter to 145 MHz (145.1375/145.7375) from it's factory configuration of 150 MHz (150.83/149.80), however the notch atenuation is strongly reduced. There is also impossible to set ut the proper bandpass/notch

[Repeater-Builder] Free I50R Controller manual scan available (pdf)

2005-01-07 Thread skipp025
I received a copy of the i50r repeater controller manual. I've scanned it into a pdf file. Not the complete manual, just the pages with the serious information. Free copies of the scans available... skipp025 at yahoo.com Yahoo! Groups Links * To visit your group on the web,

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Decibel Products DB-224 Antenna Noise

2005-01-07 Thread russ
You mite also check your jumpers. No LMR-400 or 9913 type coax remember. RG-214/u or RG-142 or 1/25" or 1/2" super flex and so on. Your feed line up to the antenna should also be a Hard-line type of coax. stare RF is a bad thing on any repeater system. Good luck Russ, W3CH - Original

Re: [Repeater-Builder] DC grounded antennas - ?

2005-01-07 Thread Rick - VA3RZS/Charlotte - VA3CMR
I could be wrong but I would say there is a problem with the L . A .. check it out on a dummy load .. that you know is good .. I looked at mine and thay are all fine and do not move the swr up and all ... others might have a better answer for you Rick On 7 Jan 2005 at 12:01, Benjamin

[Repeater-Builder] Re: New repeater buildup

2005-01-07 Thread lcradio2002
Russ, Your rigth, the 850 is a nice machine. I have 4 in commercial service (one has a PA problem), but they are too heavy. Also, if there is a failure, I would have to lug the entire repeater down, instead of just taking up a seperate card. I must consider the trip, it's not easy (lots of

Re: [Repeater-Builder] DC grounded antennas - ?

2005-01-07 Thread Dexter McIntyre W4DEX
Benjamin Naber wrote: thought the same you did, but nope didn't help Any one else? I suspect the addition of the arrestor changes your match because the antenna isn't properly matched to begin with. Try adding adapters to the coax equal to the length of the arrestor to see if you get

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Re: New repeater buildup

2005-01-07 Thread Paul Finch
Tracy, You may want to look at a Johnson PPL 6060, yes a Johnson business band radio. I know a lot of people think Johnson did not make a good radio but here to tell you they are pretty good. You can find these radios on eBay for 9 to 25 bucks so you could build up a couple extras and if run

Re: [Repeater-Builder] DC grounded antennas - ?

2005-01-07 Thread Benjamin Naber
thought the same you did, but nope didn't help Any one else? ~Ben, KB9LFZ --- Rick - VA3RZS/Charlotte - VA3CMR [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I could be wrong but I would say there is a problem with the L . A .. check it out on a dummy load .. that you know is good .. I looked at mine

[Repeater-Builder] DC grounded antennas - ?

2005-01-07 Thread Benjamin Naber
afternoon ya'll Done a little bit of reading and playing around, what is an advantage and disadvantage of using DC gounded antennas? One thing I am curious about is why when a lightning arrestor is used with a DC grounded antenna, does the SWR go up? A while back I installed a lightning

[Repeater-Builder] Re: SINAD measurements

2005-01-07 Thread skipp025
What happend to the Sinadder built into your brain, the one you succesfully used for many many years before the electronic instruments became available. When it comes to metering tone distortion and piloting aircraft, one should never trust the brain. You must trust the meters/guages

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: SINAD measurements

2005-01-07 Thread Joe
Well, I am always amazed that I can tune a radio by ear and come pretty close to the best sinad meter reading. --- skipp025 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: When it comes to metering tone distortion and piloting aircraft, one should never trust the brain. Yahoo! Groups Links * To visit