[Repeater-Builder] Re: Scotchkoat

2008-01-09 Thread Tim and Janet
Please believe and listen to these warnings. Several years ago I decided to go back to the gym and get back into shape. I went to the doctor for a physical which included a blood test. As part of the test they look at two liver enzymes. One of mine was high just outside the normal range.

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Motorola Portable project

2008-01-09 Thread depley
Use the busy LED on the radio for COR. David Epley, N9CZV Winchester, Indiana Does anyone know where I can find the COR or COS point for a Motorola P110 or GP300. I am working on a portable repeater and would like to use a typical controller with COS circuit and not just audio. I am

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Micor Compa-Station Mods

2008-01-09 Thread Paul Finch
Seriously, I guess. If anyone does want the old tube type monster let me know and I will get you in touch with the guy, he owns a scrap yard. He will be stripping everything out of it for scrap, might have already happened but if you want it we can try. Paul -Original Message- From:

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Scotchkoat

2008-01-09 Thread Paul Finch
Joel, It’s name is Methyl Ethel Ketone or MEK for short. It is what makes some glues dry fast and it’s also what kids get high on when the sniff glue. Most spray paint cans have it to help the paint dry faster. It is dangerous stuff. Paul _ From:

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Scotchkoat

2008-01-09 Thread v44kai
Hi Tim, What is MEK, I do not know that product, or what it stands for (MEK) but your experience is very interesting and encouraging. v44kai.Joel. - Original Message - From: Tim and Janet To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, January 09, 2008 7:25 AM

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Scotchkoat

2008-01-09 Thread Paul Finch
Joel, Here is something else. This is not on topic except for the fact that the product we are talking about uses this as it’s main solvent and we use this stuff to seal antennas. If it’s dangerous everybody needs to know it. Moderators, if it’s too far off topic lets us know please.

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Scotchkoat

2008-01-09 Thread v44kai
Here you goes now, with all my research, thank you very very much Paul. v44kai.Joel. - Original Message - From: Paul Finch To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, January 09, 2008 10:32 AM Subject: RE: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Scotchkoat Joel,

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Scotchkoat

2008-01-09 Thread v44kai
Hi Paul, thank you for this info, based on this I'm sure it's in the auto car paint thinner, which I used a lot for cleaning stuff without a respirator, and cloves hi hi, I know that stuff could give you I high. Will do some research on the chemical we use here and try very hard to use

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Scotchkoat

2008-01-09 Thread Jon
To members of the fire service it falls into the classification of Methyl Ethyl Badstuff. Just be careful with it

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Motorola Portable project

2008-01-09 Thread w8ak
Here is a link to a review of the portable repeaters that I build. They are built around P110/GP300's. _www.fieldcomm.org - 70cm portable repeater_ (http://www.fieldcomm.org - 70cm portable repeater) There is a schematic of the COR on my web site under portable repeater.

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Motorola Portable project

2008-01-09 Thread w8ak
OOPS.. _http://fieldcomm.org/gk/article.php?story=20070414233125839query=portable%2B repeater_ (http://fieldcomm.org/gk/article.php?story=20070414233125839query=portable+repeater) Sorry. Glenn **Start the year off right. Easy ways to stay in shape.

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Motorola Portable project

2008-01-09 Thread fitz
Hi Glenn, The www.fieldcomm.org link doesn't seem to work. I found the information here: http://fieldcomm.org/gk/article.php?story=20070414233125839 -Sean Here is a link to a review of the portable repeaters that I build. They are built around P110/GP300's. _www.fieldcomm.org - 70cm

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Motorola Portable project

2008-01-09 Thread craigclarknh
Those are neat, I have 3 Motorola Systel repeaters that were made by moto and used the gp300's, they look about the same. -- Original message -- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Here is a link to a review of the portable repeaters that I build. They are built around

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Phelps Dodge Duplexer

2008-01-09 Thread w6nct
Brad, I'm not familiar with that model number. Is it a can-type; or perhaps a smaller one to go inside a portable-type repeater? I have a manual for the Phelps-Dodge can-type (pass/reject) duplexer; but it's discussion is pretty simplistic. There are several in this group that are better

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Mot? Lo-Band duplexers

2008-01-09 Thread DCFluX
Those look like the DB products duplexer that uses helicals. On 1/9/08, Scott Zimmerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Anyone seen a set of these before? Any documentation available? Can they be used on 6M? I have never seen this type of duplexer They are marked with 37.98 as a frequency. The

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Mot? Lo-Band duplexers

2008-01-09 Thread Captainlance
HI Scott, Yes, I've seen and dealt with them before.The isolation isn 't the greatest, we had a few in public safety systems years ago, the only way to get good duplexing was to add a pass cavity in the rx and TX.( We ran about 1mhz. spacings) They are actually DB Products private labeled with

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Mot? Lo-Band duplexers

2008-01-09 Thread ac6vj
Hi Scott, This is a DB4032 duplexer, and there is plenty of information on the Repeater Builders web page about moving these up to 6M. I have one on my 6M repeater, and it works great. Though 2dB of insertion loss is a bit high. But what you lose in insertion loss you gain in size compared

[Repeater-Builder] New file uploaded to Repeater-Builder

2008-01-09 Thread Repeater-Builder
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the Repeater-Builder group. File: /MSF5000/Combining Tee Duplexer 6881068E09-A.pdf Uploaded by : wb6fly [EMAIL PROTECTED] Description : Updated info sheet on MSF5000

[Repeater-Builder] Amplifier

2008-01-09 Thread Kent Chong
Hello, Good day. A question on the amplifer specifications. We are using a few amplifiers for our RX signal. The amplifier has 22dBm - 1dB compression point. We the have 5~6 channels input into the amplifers, we could obtain about 0dBm output power in the LAB. However, at the site, when we

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Amplifier

2008-01-09 Thread Yahoo
We would need more information for a proper response. Are you terminating the unused ports in the LAB? If the amplifier is 22dBm then 24dBm would be normal. Jeff _ From: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Kent Chong Sent: Wednesday, January 09,