[Repeater-Builder] Re: Decibel PDF files.

2006-03-20 Thread skipp025
And a quick specialized search of the web shows the only on line place where some/all of the below files are available is the Repeater Builder Web page: http://www.repeater-builder.com/rbtip/ant-sys-index.html Someone from the group was looking for the Harmonic Filter (following the

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Switching PL on and of on a TS-32

2006-03-20 Thread Steve Bosshard (NU5D)
Seems like there is a control line on the ts32 board audio buffer that can be tied to detect line to gate audio.On 3/19/06, John J. Riddell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:I had a similar problem here and I put a relay on the audio line that shorts theaudio outputwhen COS drops.works

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Switching PL on and of on a TS-32

2006-03-20 Thread Steve Bosshard (NU5D)
I once wired a diode to one of the switch positions to CHANGE the tone during COS - similar to reverse burst, except now a totally different tone - made the receivers quench nicely.Steve NU5D On 3/19/06, Chuck Kelsey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: That's what I do -- gate the audio line. I usually

[Repeater-Builder] Simple ID unit

2006-03-20 Thread w2efc
Bill You can try two different ones. ComSpec has the ID-8 and NHRC has the Micro. Both in the 60 dollar range. Dave W2EFC YAHOO! GROUPS LINKS Visit your group "Repeater-Builder" on the web. To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Linking Suggestions Please

2006-03-20 Thread k4ij
Yea, that would work except trying to get approval to do that from both site owners would be nearly impossible. That's why I'm trying to go RF. MIke --- In Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How about interconnect via wire? Neil - WA6KLA Original

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Can anyone identify this?

2006-03-20 Thread n . mckie
First off, Micor Base Station - doesn't have any of the required shield kits to make it into a repeater. Original Message From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: repeater-builder@yahoogroups.com Subject: RE: [Repeater-Builder] Can anyone identify this? Date: Sat, 18 Mar 2006 06:19:18 -0700

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Quick CW ID'er

2006-03-20 Thread wn1b8
If cheap is what you are looking for, check out http://home.att.net/~jacksonharbor/10mintim.htm They have a $10 kit that should work. Scott, WN1B --- In Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com, wa9ba [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Has anyone came up with a cheap easy CW ID'er for a GR 500 repeater? I

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Simple ID unit

2006-03-20 Thread steve
Hi what about the kit from NO?? on ebay, $20 Steve - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: repeater-builder@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, March 19, 2006 3:54 PM Subject: [Repeater-Builder] Simple ID unit BillYou can try two different ones. ComSpec

[Repeater-Builder] Motorola Micro 1?4 kilowatt Repeater

2006-03-20 Thread ke4ovn
Hello Group: Looking on information on A motorola micro repeater, 2 tube final Model Number-B93rcb-31058.On 2meter band now, Tube final drop from 250watts to 30 watts. Need to find a manual number so I can troubleshoot. Yahoo! Groups Links * To visit your group on the

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Linking Suggestions Please

2006-03-20 Thread skipp025
Jameco sells an experimenters fiber optics kit if you're into self abuse. cheers, skipp Bob M. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: One problem you need to address when running wires between sites is the possibility of different ground potentials, especially during an electrical storm. Ideally,

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Linking Suggestions Please

2006-03-20 Thread Rod Lane
How about fiber? All of those kits you see around the internet for wireless (infrared) headphones seem simple and HP has some nice little emitters and detectors for the 1000um Plastic Optical Fiber. It's easy to work with and easy to terminate. A hot knife and a simple polishing fixture that

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Linking Suggestions Please

2006-03-20 Thread radio5000
Put a very low power 220 radio on the 440 repeater. YAHOO! GROUPS LINKS Visit your group "Repeater-Builder" on the web. To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to the Yahoo! Terms of Service.

[Repeater-Builder] Carrier Operated Relay (COR)

2006-03-20 Thread Zakaria Dahili
HI All, I am new here. Can somebody help me with the circuit to build the above. What I have in mind is to use 2 Motorola handies and convert it into a small repeater. I also need the circuit which has a delay tail of about 1.5 secs. Thanks. - de 9M2ZC Yahoo! Groups Links * To

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Carrier Operated Relay (COR)

2006-03-20 Thread skipp025
Do you plan to open the radios up to add the cor circuit? ...Or would/do you want to just use speaker audio output for (cor repeat audio) everything? Both methods are quite possible... using the speaker audio out is semi quirky but very easy to do. cheers, skipp Zakaria Dahili [EMAIL

[Repeater-Builder] Comm Spec ID-8 FS

2006-03-20 Thread n9mep
With all the talk about ID's, I have a new Communications Specialists ID-8 taking up space. $30 plus shipping from 60134. Contact me off list if interested. Thanks Gerry N9MEP at aol dot com YAHOO! GROUPS LINKS Visit your group "Repeater-Builder" on the

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Motorola Micro 1?4 kilowatt Repeater

2006-03-20 Thread n . mckie
I don't know about the later models but when I was servicing the 100 - 275 - 375 watt transmitters, careful maintenance of the blower motor was necessary. When you determine the blower motor seems to be slowing down ( lack of bearing lubrication? ) try that first. If that doesn't

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Carrier Operated Relay (COR)

2006-03-20 Thread n . mckie
First off, we'll need to know 'which handies?' Neil Original Message From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Subject: RE: [Repeater-Builder] Carrier Operated Relay (COR) Date: Mon, 20 Mar 2006 14:16:24 - HI All, I am new here. Can somebody help me with

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Motorola Micro 1?4 kilowatt Repeater

2006-03-20 Thread n9mep
The manual part #68P81022E90- YAHOO! GROUPS LINKS Visit your group "Repeater-Builder" on the web. To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to the Yahoo! Terms of Service.

[Repeater-Builder] Decibel Vapour Block Cables

2006-03-20 Thread skipp025
Hi Jeff, Jon sent me the following (thanks again Jon) : [paste] vb vapor block cables were developed by db about 1971--- if you have an old catalog they're addressed in the engineering section I believe they made at least three types, which are still used by them today for their

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Linking Suggestions Please

2006-03-20 Thread k7pfj
Run a condiut to the other location if it is what you say 20-30 yards away and run shielded Cat-5 and tie them together and be done with it. Get the volunteers with there shovels and picks and go to town. Mike K7PFJ -- Original message -- From: "JOHN MACKEY" [EMAIL

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Linking Suggestions Please

2006-03-20 Thread HQ54
Cheap computers andWAN.-Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.comSent: Mon, 20 Mar 2006 19:47:36 +Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] Linking Suggestions Please Run a condiut to the other location if it is what you say 20-30 yards away and run

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Can anyone identify this?

2006-03-20 Thread n3dab
rick, You might try locate a VHF Micor mobile on Ebay, etc.out of Canada, They operate alot of VHF equip in the 136-150 band. Most of the boardis are intercangeable with the ones in the Micor Base Station/Repeater chasis. I swapped the 150 band Rcvr in my non- unified VHF rptr with one from

[Repeater-Builder] ge radio model numbers

2006-03-20 Thread ke4ovn
Hello Group: Looking for informations on a couple radio.The first one is a low band on 6 meters with a tube final-6146? Model number is EUR66y??32 Numbers are unreadable. Fcc data -ET-72A ER-46A This is a 12volt rig,with a volume, monitor f1-f4 Could

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Decible low band Dipole Array matching section value?

2006-03-20 Thread Jeff DePolo
There are at least one or two other VB numbers. Anyone have an idea what the other values are? cheers, skipp I've only ever seen VB-83 (35 ohm, similiar to RG-83) and VB-8 (50 ohm, similar to RG-8). I have RG-83 cable available if anyone is looking for some to rebuild harnesses, but

RE: [Repeater-Builder] ID this board....

2006-03-20 Thread Jamey Wright
Hey Robert! Want another one? I'v got 2 or three. Jamey Wright -Original Message- From: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, March 19, 2006 7:19 AM To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Subject: [Repeater-Builder] ID this

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Simple ID unit

2006-03-20 Thread gervais fillion
Dave would you gave us their web site? thanks Gervais ve2ckn Original Message Follows From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com To: repeater-builder@yahoogroups.com Subject: [Repeater-Builder] Simple ID unit Date: Sun, 19 Mar 2006 10:54:10 EST Bill You can try

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Motorola Micro 1?4 kilowatt Repeater

2006-03-20 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I thought these 1/4KW amps used 8560A tubes?? -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Mar 20, 2006 9:28 AM To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Subject: RE: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Motorola Micro 1?4 kilowatt Repeater I don't know about the later models but when I was

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Motorola Micro 1?4 kilowatt Repeater

2006-03-20 Thread n . mckie
Some do ... earlier ones do not ... except on UHF ??? Neil Original Message From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Subject: RE: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Motorola Micro 1?4 kilowatt Repeater Date: Mon, 20 Mar 2006 10:39:34 -0800 (GMT-08:00) I thought these

Re: [Repeater-Builder] ID this board....

2006-03-20 Thread Nate Duehr
Jamey Wright wrote: Hey Robert! Want another one? I'v got 2 or three. Jamey Wright -Original Message- From: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, March 19, 2006 7:19 AM To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Subject:

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Phoenix---Lower Power

2006-03-20 Thread Rob
k0jxi wrote: There was a discussion a while back about getting or modifing a 40 watt high band phoenix to run clean at low power say 1 to 10 watts. Did anyone come up with a idea how to do this? Was wanting to do the same myself Thanks, Dale k0jxi Still haven't found anything

[Repeater-Builder] cable tv hardline loss question

2006-03-20 Thread tony dinkel
Can someone estimate for me, the approximate loss of typical half inch cable TV hard line at 450 mHz? tnx td wb6mie 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] cable tv hardline loss question

2006-03-20 Thread DAN SHACK
is it P1 or P3 cabletony dinkel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Can someone estimate for me, the approximate loss of typical half inch cable TV hard line at 450 mHz?tnxtdwb6mieYahoo! Groups Links* To visit your group on the web, go to:http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Repeater-Builder/* To unsubscribe

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Linking Suggestions Please

2006-03-20 Thread Coy Hilton
Here is a idea with out ANY thought behind it. A 1.2 gig portable phone with it's base on one end tied permintly off hook and the portable unit on the other end...Oh well, if you have one laying around you could play with it. AC0Y --- In Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com, k4ij [EMAIL

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Decibel PDF files.

2006-03-20 Thread Richard
Probably they don't show up in a search because I put them up fairly recently (couple of weeks ago) and they haven't been crawled yet. They are there for all to use, and I will leave them there unless Andrews or someone gripes. Some time ago I provided these files (and others) for inclusion on the

[Repeater-Builder] CATV Cable rating

2006-03-20 Thread k6jsi
You are probably asking for P3 CATV 500 cable. It is about 1.5 dB at 450 MHz. Go here http://www.trilogycoax.com/pdf/catv/spec_sheets/mc2/MC2_500.pdf to check out Trilogy 1/2 cable, which is air dielectric and has less loss than foam. This cable will work just fine for a RX application.

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Linking Suggestions Please

2006-03-20 Thread Coy Hilton
Here is another Idea, If you can get your hands on a couple old Microwave motion detectors mostly found on automatic doors of buildings that are being torn down, or from auto door repair centers. They are perfect trancievers FM and all at about 10 GIG or so. I have played with these before

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Switching PL on and of on a TS-32

2006-03-20 Thread Coy Hilton
Call ComSpec tech support. They will tell you how to do it the right way. They told me but, I forgot or lost the paper that I wrote it down on. AC0Y --- In Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com, skipp025 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Joe, Joe k1ike_mail@ wrote: I decided to try the method

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Motorola Micro 1?4 kilowatt Repeater

2006-03-20 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
OK - I was sure my book shows a pair of 8560As for VHF. The UHF ones we had used 8874s. LJ -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Mar 20, 2006 4:34 PM To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Subject: RE: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Motorola Micro 1?4 kilowatt Repeater Some do ...

[Repeater-Builder] RE simple CW IDer

2006-03-20 Thread wa9ba
I have a couple NHRC controllers around here somewhere but I just want a cheap simple IDer. I ordered one from ebay and one of the $10 from a previous link. These could also be for a IDer for a Foxhunt. Thanks for all the suggestions Bill Yahoo! Groups Links * To visit your group on

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Simple ID unit

2006-03-20 Thread Mike Morris
ICS also has their basic controller at about $80, but it does a lot more. http://www.ics-ctrl.com Mike WA6ILQ At 07:54 AM 03/19/06, you wrote: Bill You can try two different ones. ComSpec has the ID-8 and NHRC has the Micro. Both in the 60 dollar range. Dave W2EFC

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Linking Suggestions Please

2006-03-20 Thread Charles Mumphrey
Works for me! Charles Mumphrey Amateur Radio Station Kc5ozh Kc5ozh Rowlett Repeater: 441.325 Mhz + 162.2 Kc5ozh Dallas Repeater: 441.950 Mhz + 162.2 Rowlett R.A.C.E.S. Unit 823 http://www.CharliesElectronics.com http://www.hello-radio.org/ Original Message Subject: Re: