Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Micor Repeater Low Current Mods

2007-08-23 Thread Kevin Custer
Jesse, While your method may work, it likely won't be clean; not ever a good thing, especially where a repeater transmitter is concerned. The Micor VHF transmitter, like most FM transmitters, uses Class C RF amplification. When a Class C amplifier is under-driven, or turned down below

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: best service monitor

2007-08-23 Thread jim Hall
I have also dealt with Rick, outstanding guy to deal with and helpful. HP 8920 series is head and shoulders above the rest. Regards, Jim --- skipp025 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've also dealt with Rick at Amtronix... a first rate guy and he knows his stuff... cheers, skipp Leon

[Repeater-Builder] Looking for.....

2007-08-23 Thread Pete T.
Power control board for the MSR 2000 repeater.part number TLD 9272 A or the whole PA.Price? Take the Internet to Go: Yahoo!Go puts the Internet in your pocket: mail, news, photos more.

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Fwd: FCC Enforcement Action

2007-08-23 Thread Dakota Summerhawk

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Motorola Quantar - UPDATE

2007-08-23 Thread jarmantr
James, Greetings. It sounds like you have found a solution. I write because I just saw your June post and have an R1 VHF Quantar and need to swap to Range 2 for a fire department frequency change (153.xxx to 159.xxx). If you were still interested in swapping receivers and exciters, we'd

[Repeater-Builder] WANTED....power control board.

2007-08-23 Thread Pete Theo
For the MSR 2000.Part TLD 9272 A or the whole PA.Part for the PA TLD 2532A.Price?

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Motorola Quantar - UPDATE

2007-08-23 Thread jarmantr
James, Greetings. Glad you found a solution. We just saw your June post and would like to swap the other way (R1 for R2 receiver/exciter). I am changing frequencies on my fire department Quantar (153.xxx input going up to 159.xxx, tx staying at 154.xxx). If you're still interested in

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: MSR 2000

2007-08-23 Thread Kevin Custer
kk2ed wrote: Just a quick comment - I recently bought a pallet of 15xMHz range MSR2000 VHF continuous duty stations. I sold five of them to a few of the local radio/repeater clubs to replace their *aging Micors, converted mobiles, and other garbage not worthy* of sites they are fortunate to

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re service monitor repair

2007-08-23 Thread Jim
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi All. Some one posted a address etc for a repair service in the mid west for IFR Products. Could you please post it again. I seem to have lost it in the 1's 0's of my computer. Ralph, W7HSG Here's who we've been using: Cardinal Electronics 847-797-7820

[Repeater-Builder] Motorola Quantar - OOPS

2007-08-23 Thread James Delancy
Sorry about my last post, was meant to go direct!

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: HP-8920a service monitor

2007-08-23 Thread Tedd Doda
On Wed, 22 Aug 2007 17:03:02 -, skipp025 wrote: If everything works... here is a real deal... A whole bunch cheaper than when they were first introduced Skipp! I remember when HP had a booth at Dayton (10 or more years ago) when they just brought it out. With no options is was something

[Repeater-Builder] Connecting a Tait T800 base radio

2007-08-23 Thread w2efc
Can anyone help on what pins on a Tait T800 radio to use for setup as a repeater. I have a Tait T800 and want to connect a RLC1 Plus controller to it. For some reason the receiver on the tait receiver does not key up the transmitter. Believe it has something to do with the receiver gate

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Fwd: FCC Enforcement Action

2007-08-23 Thread Peter Dakota Summerhawk
Thanks for the information Eric, Got the radios programmed for 2W and the narrow band and they work great! Like to stay within the rules for radios as I value my license. Dakota Summerhawk -Original Message- From: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of

[Repeater-Builder] Re: MSR 2000

2007-08-23 Thread kk2ed
Kevin, When I said garbage, I stated other garbage, and separated from the word Micor with commas. I was not inferring that Micors were garbage. I agree with you; The Micor is probably the best made RF package of all time. In fact, I have more than ten Micors on the air at the moment in my

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: HP-8920a service monitor

2007-08-23 Thread Nate Duehr
Tedd Doda wrote: I have the introduction/promo video (VHS) which ran the unit through it's paces. I was really close to replacing my 1500 with one. I've used both, and like the bigger screen on the HP box, but both do the job... I own a 1500 now (finally!) and I can't stress enough to new

[Repeater-Builder] Spectrum Communications SCR 77 UHF repeater

2007-08-23 Thread wd4chs
I am in need of or someone who knows anything about the CWID for a Spectrum SCR-77 UHF repeater. The CWID it has now functions good only it is not my call. From what I have read about this CWIDer you have to have the manufacturer burn a chip for you that plugs into the board. Is there any

[Repeater-Builder] Singer Gertsch repair

2007-08-23 Thread JOHN MACKEY
Anyone know who can repair a Singer Gertsch ?

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Singer Gertsch repair

2007-08-23 Thread n9wys
John, I never saw a guitar that doubled as a sewing machine before... BSEG Mark - N9WYS -Original Message- From: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com On Behalf Of JOHN MACKEY Sent: Thursday, August 23, 2007 3:12 PM To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Subject: [Repeater-Builder] Singer

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Spectrum Communications SCR 77 UHF repeater

2007-08-23 Thread Ron Wright
Tim, If the IDer has a PROM then little can and should be done to go another way...a new PROM. Do you know the PROM part number??? If one reads it often one can determine the method used for setting up the ID. Some simply use one to turn on a tong gen and a zero to turn off and simply clock

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re service monitor repair

2007-08-23 Thread w7hsg
Thanks All for the information re IFR repair Ralph, W7HSG ---BeginMessage--- http://www.kgelectronics.com/ [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi All. Some one posted a address etc for a repair service in the mid west for IFR Products. Could you please post it again. I seem to have lost it in

[Repeater-Builder] Re: best service monitor

2007-08-23 Thread nj902
I will offer a couple of points for your consideration. Think about your application a little. How often will you use it? Are you a test equipment nut or are you intimidated by lots of bells and whistles? Will you take it into the field a lot? Will you service the unit yourself? How

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Spectrum Communications SCR 77 UHF repeater

2007-08-23 Thread Paul Guello
If I remember right the prom they used had more than one section and so could be re-programmed. Just one jumper needed to be changed to address the new section. Paul --- Ron Wright [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Tim, If the IDer has a PROM then little can and should be done to go another way...a

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Re service monitor repair

2007-08-23 Thread kf0m
here is another Midwest repair center for IFR I have no connection and no experience with this one It was posted several months back on the list. http://www.kgelectronics.com/repair.html John Lock kf0m at arrl.net -Original Message- From: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Micor Repeater Low Current Mods

2007-08-23 Thread Jesse Lloyd
How about this then: in the micor there is a 4 cavity filter on the output of the exciter. If I tuned 3 of those cavities properly and detuned the last so it acts as an -16 dB attenuator would that work in obtaining my 10 mW input into my mobile amp without creating any problems? On 8/23/07,

[Repeater-Builder] Wanted Quantar

2007-08-23 Thread Jesse Lloyd
Hello All, Here's a long shot, does anyone have a VHF or UHF Quantar sitting around that's willing to part with it? (don't laugh you never know :) ). I need to be able to move it into the ham band too. Jesse