[Repeater-Builder] Dodge PHELPS model 497 a 6 cavitées?

2005-12-22 Thread gervais
hi all well i am looking any informations and best the spec of this duplexer Dodge PHELPS model 497 with 6 cavities? they ar green and fixed in a solid crate so they can be fixed in a bay. these are great and easy to adjust,i am going to use it in a radio site and i need these specification

RE: [Repeater-Builder] WANTED

2005-12-22 Thread Andy Brinkley
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[Repeater-Builder] Cushman CE-50 (Sorry for being off topic)

2005-12-22 Thread R. K. Brumback
I know is a little off the path but I really need some help with a Cushman CE-50. When the green signal light on the right hand side would not work, I found the two wires, a light green and a white with green stripe, had been cut and left hanging. Also a yellow wire from the deviation

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Duplexer tuning with RF Power Change

2005-12-22 Thread skipp025
Hi Gary, It's not exclusively related to the Loaded and Unloaded Q of the Cavity. Cavities do get warm under extreme conditions, but I've yet to feel a typical two-way radio cavity rise more than warm to the touch in high power pager type operation. I have seen some small cavity mfgrs

Re: [Repeater-Builder] cadillac,mi tower space needed

2005-12-22 Thread brad mellberg
"Mark A. Holman" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:Brad;Are you in Cadillac, MI. ? there was a attempt to put a UHF Business courtsey system between Big Rapids, Grand Rapids, and Cadillac all I heard was the color of money mentioned check with W8HVG Abe in GR via. Independent Repeater Assn. the

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Duplexer tuning with RF Power Change

2005-12-22 Thread Doug Zastrow
Skipp, I want to make sure I've got this straight in my head... For the final tweak on the transmit side bandpass setting I would: A) Look for minimum reflected power from the duplexer 'xmt' port back to towards the transmitter. B) And then I'd also look for maximum forward out of the

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Duplexer tuning with Return Loss Bridge

2005-12-22 Thread Roger White
Inexpensive directinal couplers will not have high enough directivity to give accurate readings. They will work, but the accuracy is degraded over a high directivity coupler. Roger W5RD --- In Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com, Andy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there any reason that a

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Duplexer tuning with RF Power Change

2005-12-22 Thread skipp025
Hi Doug, Doug Zastrow [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Skipp, I want to make sure I've got this straight in my head... For the final tweak on the transmit side bandpass setting I would: A) Look for minimum reflected power from the duplexer 'xmt' port back to towards the transmitter. Yes, if

[Repeater-Builder] New info added to the Vertex VXR-7000 page

2005-12-22 Thread na6df
I just added some new info, courtesy of WA6BZS to my Vertex VXR-7000 repeater page. It is about using a different audio input pin on the controller connector. Good stuff! I will also add info on getting a PL decode indication from the RJ jack on back of the repeater. WA6BZS also discovered

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Duplexer tuning with Return Loss Bridge

2005-12-22 Thread Bob Dengler
At 12/22/2005 08:15 AM, you wrote: Is there any reason that a relatively cheap MiniCircuits directional coupler wouldn't work for this? P/N Z30-16-5-75 is $29.95 P/N ZADC-10-4-75 is $54.95 etc. Those are 75 ohm units. Take a look at the ZFDC-10-2. I picked one up at Dayton for a few bucks.

Re: [Repeater-Builder] color tv antennas

2005-12-22 Thread Nate Duehr
Chris Huber wrote: Come on Guys! I just want to know how to get HDTV on my repeater. :-) Chris N6ICW A very VERY lossy CODEC. :-) Nate WY0X Yahoo! Groups Links * To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Repeater-Builder/ * To unsubscribe from this

[Repeater-Builder] Re: color tv antennas

2005-12-22 Thread na6df
Umm.. maybe they would call it HD-SSTV?? 8-) df --- In Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com, Nate Duehr [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Chris Huber wrote: Come on Guys! I just want to know how to get HDTV on my repeater. :-) Chris N6ICW A very VERY lossy CODEC. :-) Nate WY0X

Re: [Repeater-Builder] New info added to the Vertex VXR-7000 page

2005-12-22 Thread Reza PWW
Same with me, currently just try to find out why the AF MONI sound is more loud than the retransmit AF out. I tried to adjust VR4001 but it doesn't much help. And your comment give me some ideas. At schematic diagram and in service manual book, they mentioned about -20db AF attenuate by R4180

[Repeater-Builder] Duplexer tuning with MINIMUM tools

2005-12-22 Thread Reza PWW
Can anybody can advise me for tunning duplexer with minimum tools? For example case: I have to change TX-RX frequensi in some place, where I only have SWR and some HT and volt meter? thanks reza __ Yahoo! for Good - Make a

[Repeater-Builder] Can you change Motorola R100 from DPL to PL?

2005-12-22 Thread Dakota Summerhawk
I was curious as to if the units are hardwired in or is it some card that you can change. Thanks Dakota Summerhawk 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:

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Duplexer tuning with MINIMUM tools

2005-12-22 Thread Kris Kirby
On Thu, 22 Dec 2005, Reza PWW wrote: Can anybody can advise me for tunning duplexer with minimum tools? For example case: I have to change TX-RX frequensi in some place, where I only have SWR and some HT and volt meter? A case of beer, an SWR meter, and a radio. Tune for minimum SWR. The

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Can you change Motorola R100 from DPL to PL?

2005-12-22 Thread N9WYS
Changing the PL deck is something that I personally haven't tried to do. According to the literature, you need to order the R100 from Motorola with the proper deck already installed. From looking at Page 5 of the Service Manual, it appears there is more to it than just swapping out the PL deck

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Can you change Motorola R100 from DPL to PL?

2005-12-22 Thread Maire-Radios
there is a number of chips and caps. but it can be done. less work to go from DPL to pl. or is it is dpl add a tone panel. - Original Message - From: Dakota Summerhawk [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, December 22, 2005 10:54 PM Subject:

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Duplexer tuning with MINIMUM tools

2005-12-22 Thread no6b
At 12/22/2005 20:00, you wrote: On Thu, 22 Dec 2005, Reza PWW wrote: Can anybody can advise me for tunning duplexer with minimum tools? For example case: I have to change TX-RX frequensi in some place, where I only have SWR and some HT and volt meter? A case of beer, an SWR meter, and a