[Repeater-Builder] Need Maxar/Moxy power connector

2008-11-29 Thread kb9bpf
Howdy all, I need to find a handful of power connectors for some old Maxar/Maxar- 80/Moxy radios, the ones that have the two larger (0.093 Molex) pins for power and then use smaller (0.062 Molex) pins for the other fifteen test set connections. Does anyone on the list have a few they can

[Repeater-Builder] Suggestions on UHF - TXRX BP/BR dups

2008-11-29 Thread georgiaskywarn
Getting ready to purchase a TXRX dups for my UHF repeater. Repeater will be running about 100watts into the dup.s. Will be buying new. Suggestions on model numbers to look for? Is the TX/RX brand what I need to be looking at (for the best BP/BR dup.s)? Currently running the Moto series 1500

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Suggestions on UHF - TXRX BP/BR dups

2008-11-29 Thread Chuck Kelsey
I think you'd have a hard time going wrong with TX/RX products. My personal favorite. Chuck WB2EDV - Original Message - From: georgiaskywarn [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, November 29, 2008 8:58 AM Subject: [Repeater-Builder] Suggestions on UHF

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Suggestions on UHF - TXRX BP/BR dups

2008-11-29 Thread Mike Mullarkey
Robert, I would have to agree with Chuck, the TXRX brand is hard to beat. Now you want isolation, Just keep in mind that the noise floor is rising and what you purchase today will not be the same as if you purchase it in five years. Bigger is always better and at sites today you can't go wrong

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Suggestions on UHF - TXRX BP/BR dups

2008-11-29 Thread Mike Mullarkey
Robert, Here is another one he is selling that has the better inter cabling for the 100wt you want to run. http://cgi.ebay.com/Sinclair-Q3220E-UHF-BpBr-Repeater-Duplexer-Combiner_W0QQ itemZ280274660053QQcmdZViewItemQQptZLH_DefaultDomain_0?_trksid=p3286.m20.l11 16 Mike Colorado Telecom,

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Suggestions on UHF - TXRX BP/BR dups

2008-11-29 Thread Chuck Kelsey
Yep, Sinclair would be my number two choice. Chuck WB2EDV - Original Message - From: Mike Mullarkey To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, November 29, 2008 9:38 AM Subject: RE: [Repeater-Builder] Suggestions on UHF - TXRX BP/BR dups Robert, I

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Suggestions on UHF - TXRX BP/BR dups

2008-11-29 Thread rb_n3dab
Robert, There is nothing wrong with the T-1504 series duplexer if it if properly tuned and adjusted, and unless you have money to throw away to bolster our sagging economy you arn't going to accomplish a lot in the process. I just retuned a set of 1504A's the other day for 443/448.325 and got

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Suggestions on UHF - TXRX BP/BR dups

2008-11-29 Thread Chuck Kelsey
The UHF 4 can TX/RX duplexer will give you around 100 dB per side with typically less than 1 dB loss. Our economy needs a boost ;-) You can always keep the old ones as an emergency spare. Chuck WB2EDV - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Suggestions on UHF - TXRX BP/BR dups

2008-11-29 Thread Eric Lemmon
Robert, Motorola sold a gazillion 100 watt UHF Micor repeater stations equipped with the T-1500 series duplexers, and many of them are still working just fine today. I'm curious: What is prompting you to replace your existing duplexer? Is your repeater an original Micor, or some other brand?

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Need Maxar/Moxy power connector

2008-11-29 Thread Eric Lemmon
Brad, I have an assortment of Moxy and Maxar radios in my shop, and every one of them has a 15-contact Molex connector on the back- and all contacts are the same size. I looked in the various manuals, and all of the connectors in the respective parts lists are the identical Molex type with

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Need Maxar/Moxy power connector

2008-11-29 Thread Gary Glaenzer
Eric; Maxar 80 used the connector with two larger pins for the power leads D43TSA6000BK sounds right for a model # BTW...I contacted MOLEX a few months back, and they claimed that they never made them (the '2-large' type) Gary - Original Message - From: Eric Lemmon

[Repeater-Builder] W1GAN Duplexer Cable length

2008-11-29 Thread Hans-Juergen Schott
Hello, I build a W1GAN. working fine but one question stays. Knows anyone why should i use 7 length of interconnect line between the cavitys? (think it's 1/8 wavelength) All the informations i find about the cable-connection line is 1/4 wavelength. And why are the length of the coupling

[Repeater-Builder] Re: New Group

2008-11-29 Thread TRACOMM
The yahoo group: Radios4sale Works well for commercial radios, very active board. CJD --- In Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com, Mike Mullarkey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: To all out there who want to list items that they want to get rid of here is a list you can list them on the list. This list

[Repeater-Builder] How to set up a basic crossband repeater system in Public Service

2008-11-29 Thread bkcarter33
My local Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) has recently obtained a UHF repeater (ICOM CY-F221S). It has two ICOM F221S radios linked together in a nice rack mount box. It has also been set up with a remote mic and speaker off of the outputs on the chassis back panel. The CERT group is

[Repeater-Builder] Re: How to set up a basic crossband repeater system in Public Service

2008-11-29 Thread rtc_0001
You probably already know you need to find tx audio input, squelch gated rx audio output, ptt COS or TOR. COS is carrier operated relay TOR is tone operated relay. Preferably you'll use TOR as the active low output to key the vhf ptt. There's software settings to make these I/O's as you need

Re: [Repeater-Builder] How to set up a basic crossband repeater system in Public Service

2008-11-29 Thread Jim Brown
Bryan, I can recommend the NHRC-4 controller for the service you want to implement.  I'm not sure but I think the ICS-Basic you mentioned is a repeater controller that does not have the second port to control your link. I have built up 3 of the NHRC-4 controller kits and used them in two port

Re: [Repeater-Builder] How to set up a basic crossband repeater system in Pub...

2008-11-29 Thread william474
Also check to be sure the FCC license reflects the locations, type of service (FB; FB2; or MO) and power levels being proposed for the VHF frequency. Bill - WA0CBW In a message dated 11/29/2008 1:47:44 P.M. Central Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: My local Community Emergency

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Need Maxar/Moxy power connector

2008-11-29 Thread George Henry
I had a 55-watt Moxy that had the connector with the 2 larger pins. The 25-watt versions I had all had the smaller pins. George, KA3HSW / WQGJ413 - Original Message - From: Eric Lemmon [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, November 29, 2008 12:16 PM

[Repeater-Builder] RLS1000B question

2008-11-29 Thread georgiaskywarn
I have a RLS1000B connected to a RC210. I have a 220 link radio on the RLS1000B and the RC210 is connected to a UHF repeater. The TX audio from 440 to 220, PTT on 220 (when the 440 is keyed), COS from 220 to 440 (which then keys the 440)is all fine. However I can't get 220 audio back to 440. I

Re: [Repeater-Builder] How to set up a basic crossband repeater system in Pub...

2008-11-29 Thread Mike Pugh
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Also check to be sure the FCC license reflects the locations, type of service (FB; FB2; or MO) and power levels being proposed for the VHF frequency. I'm glad someone else brought this up. During my 18 years in LMR, I ran into a bunch of instances where someone

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Need Maxar/Moxy power connector

2008-11-29 Thread kb9bpf
I have two Maxar-80 which have the oddball connector on it, a VHF 55W unit model D43TSA6000AK and a UHF model D34TSA6000AK which I think is rated at 25W but during tuning would do 44W until backed down. (I don't have the exact manual for a UHF Maxar-80 so I don't have a UHF Maxar-80 model

Re: [Repeater-Builder] How to set up a basic crossband repeater system in Pub...

2008-11-29 Thread MCH
And loss of a license would adversely affect the ability of any PS agency to do their job. You would be essentially putting them out of business. Then, the municipality could come after you for the costs to pay another municipality to cover their area. After all, they only have to pay because

[Repeater-Builder] Motorola CDM1250 COS

2008-11-29 Thread Thomas Oliver
Does anyone know if COS signal is available at the mic jack on a CDM 1250 mobile radio? Rear accy jack is being used by other stuff. tom (\__/) ... (='.'=) ()_()

[Repeater-Builder] TKR-720/820 EEPROM

2008-11-29 Thread theusinkveld
Does anyone know if there is a replacement signaling EEPROM for the TKR- 720/820 repeaters? Does anyone have a Mouser PN? Thanks in advance, Tyler - K0FCQ

[Repeater-Builder] Re: How to set up a basic crossband repeater system in Pub...

2008-11-29 Thread bkcarter33
Yes, all of the licensing is in place for both sides (spent last year doing that). The VHF side is the old city Police frequency and we are not doing anything they weren't doing except for the cross-band to UHF. We won't repeat VHF so I think we are okay. Locations and ERP are all correct.

[Repeater-Builder] Motorola uhf VHF radius wide band or narrow band

2008-11-29 Thread Joe
does anyone know if the motorola UHG VHF moble radius have narrow band and wide settings. Because I am useing a VHF UHF for a cross band repeaternd the audio is low. Thanks Joe [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[Repeater-Builder] Re: How to set up a basic crossband repeater system in Public Service

2008-11-29 Thread bkcarter33
To be honest, I'm not sure at this point what I really KNOW :). What I am trying to do seems so simple in a logical way to me, but knowing what inputs and outputs to use for what is all new to me when it comes to RF. I do have folks around with service monitors, and somew knowhow, but I am

[Repeater-Builder] Re: How to set up a basic crossband repeater system in Pub...

2008-11-29 Thread bkcarter33
Mike, I appreciate your response and concerns. I should have mentioned in my original post that I am either the the representative of the license holder (Kaysville City) for these frequencies, or in contact with the person who is. I have not thus far used any equipment on the public service