Re: [Repeater-Builder] Commercial VHF antenna on 2m

2010-05-10 Thread allan crites
Dave, I thought I'd do a bit of investigation using the rough VSWR numbers you provided earlier, and here is what I calculated with my trusty Smith Chart and calculator: 1) the length of the o.c.coax (I used RG-214/U in my calculations) you used on your 1st try to reduce the VSWR to 1.5 was

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Commercial VHF antenna on 2m

2010-05-10 Thread Oz-in-DFW
Dave, You're probably right that the new location probably makes up for a lot. Have you been able to confirm that the antenna still works up at it's rated freqs? How much feedline loss are you dealing with? Most 'good' sites have significant feed line runs and therefore loss. While I

[Repeater-Builder] Feedback on Marconi 2955B RF Test Set

2010-05-10 Thread Tedd Doda
Hi Guys: Does anyone have any experience with the Marconi 2955B test set? My IFR 1500 is getting old, and I can get a 2955B for a good price. I think I'll miss the analog meters, but I'm sure I could get use to the big CRT. I'd appreciate any feedback. Tedd Doda, VE3TJD Lazer Audio and

[Repeater-Builder] Micor 900mhz Receiver Board

2010-05-10 Thread Adam Feuer
Anyone have a TRF1032A that they would like to sell / part with. I'll take it with or without the housing, whichever is easiest for you to unload. Thanks in advance! Adam N2ACF feu...@optonline.net

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Feedback on Marconi 2955B RF Test Set

2010-05-10 Thread Joel
It would be a great investment I have 2 (2955) a 2955, and a 2955A so the 2955B is much later beast than my 2 2955's I wish I had bought a 2955B or 2955R. Take care that's all I can say for now. v44kai.Joel. - Original Message - From: Tedd Doda la...@sentex.net To:

[Repeater-Builder] What version RSS for gr1225

2010-05-10 Thread rush8001
Im wondering of Motorola Radius 1225 series RSS version r02.00 will program the GR1225 series repeaters. Does anyone have any idea? Thanks.

Re: [Repeater-Builder] What version RSS for gr1225

2010-05-10 Thread Tom Parker
It will unless it's one of the later radios, then you might need the 3 version...4 version is the same as 3 but for XP OS. rush8001 wrote: Im wondering of Motorola Radius 1225 series RSS version r02.00 will program the GR1225 series repeaters. Does anyone have any idea? Thanks.

[Repeater-Builder] FS: 2C UHF Icoms on 70cm ham

2010-05-10 Thread Don E. Wisdom
I have a pair of 2C ICM compensated icoms on 70cm ham. they have not been used and are still in the bags that ICM put them in. RX is 449.525mhz TX is 444.525mhz. email me off list at do...@_engineeringinc_._com (remove the _'s in the email address) if you are interested and we can work

Re: [Repeater-Builder] if you have a commercial licenses check it on the fcc site

2010-05-10 Thread Don Kupferschmidt
Doug, I finally found my commercial license but I don't know how to look up the GROL. How did you do it? Can you paste the link where this is? Then, where do you add that call sign to the FRN # TIA, Don, KD9PT - Original Message - From: Doug Bade To:

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Commercial VHF antenna on 2m

2010-05-10 Thread rfburnz
There is a great set of apps that illustrate the Smith Chart on the web: http://www.fourier-series.com/rf-concepts/smithchart.html This illustrates the use of a stub: http://www.fourier-series.com/rf-concepts/flash_programs/SmithChart3/smithchart3.html of course knowing where to put a stub and

RE: [Repeater-Builder] if you have a commercial licenses check it on the fcc site

2010-05-10 Thread Eric Lemmon
Don, Go here: http://wireless2.fcc.gov/UlsApp/UlsSearch/license.jsp?licKey=2109328 73, Eric Lemmon WB6FLY -Original Message- From: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com [mailto:repeater-buil...@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Don Kupferschmidt Sent: Monday, May 10, 2010 3:18 PM To:

[Repeater-Builder] SRM9000 Repeater Help

2010-05-10 Thread David
Hi All and thanks in advance I am trying to build a repeater using the SRM9000 however I have come across a stumbling block Using the document A9K-501 (http://www.tmcradio.com/TMC_Files/Mob_AppNotes/A9k-501_Simple_Repeater_V103.pdf\ ) Simplest repeater using serial crossover cable I've

[Repeater-Builder] Motorola DC remote T1602BM

2010-05-10 Thread kc7stw
Looking for a manual for this DC remote. Thanks for any help. BTW: Plan is to use it with a MSR2000 repeater.

Re: [Repeater-Builder] if you have a commercial licenses check it on the fcc site

2010-05-10 Thread Don Kupferschmidt
Eric, The obvious question is: How did you find it?? Thanks for all you've done, Don, KD9PT - Original Message - From: Eric Lemmon To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, May 10, 2010 7:55 PM Subject: RE: [Repeater-Builder] if you have a commercial licenses

Re: [Repeater-Builder] if you have a commercial licenses check it on the fcc site

2010-05-10 Thread Don Kupferschmidt
Eric, One last question, how do you add it to my FRN #. Thanks,, Don, KD9PT - Original Message - From: Eric Lemmon To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, May 10, 2010 7:55 PM Subject: RE: [Repeater-Builder] if you have a commercial licenses check it on the