Re: [Repeater-Builder] 450 Mitrek to 420 MHz

2010-08-30 Thread James Lee
Just for starters you will get to change the coils in the RF Deck. Now that means desassembling the deck. There are other changes in the IF section also. I would forget this project and find a Range I UHF Mitrek. There were quite a few built for the FEDS but they would be rare now...Jim

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Wouxun Radio

2010-08-29 Thread James Lee
I had one in my hands last week at a Hamfest in Gainsville, Texas. They are quite impressive. I have a strong hunch they are throw-away in nature when they die. Time will tell. If I needed a dual bander for ham use, I would give one a try. Jim WB4GWX/AAV6UX

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Wouxun Radio

2010-08-29 Thread Fortney, James T.
. (I prefer dealing with a US distributor vs. an Ebay Hong Kong dealer.) -- John D. Hays Amateur Radio Station K7VE http://k7ve.org PO Box 1223 Edmonds, WA 98020-1223 VOIP/SIP: j...@hays.org sip:j...@hays.org mailto:j...@hays.org James T. Fortney j

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Seeking emergency system design help

2010-08-28 Thread james f potter
Rudy, Try Icom's IDAS belive is the commerical version of or close to it D-STAR. Its Analog and digital narrow band. 73,Jim N4NID - Original Message - From: rudy_n2wq To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, August 26, 2010 12:08 PM Subject: [Repeater-Builder]

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Fw: DON'T BUY IT AND DON'T USE IT !!!------READ IT

2010-08-25 Thread James Lee
Let's move on Please! Thank you...

[Repeater-Builder] Kenwood TK-690H 29.5-37 MHz, Type 1 radio(s) wanted

2010-08-19 Thread James Adkins
Does anyone have or know of someone that would part ways with a Kenwood TK-690H Type 1 low-band commercial rig? Type 1 is the low split, 29.5 to 37 MHz. I would like to purchase 1 or 2 of the units to try on 10-meters. Thanks everyone! -- James Adkins, KB0NHX Vice-President -- Nixa Amateur

[Repeater-Builder] Some commercial mobile radios for sale

2010-08-18 Thread James Adkins
-5261 if interested. 73, James Adkins, KB0NHX Technical Field Engineer - Missouri State Highway Patrol Troops A H Repeater Trustee - Nixa Amateur Radio Club, Inc. (KC0LUN) www.nixahams.net -

Re: OT Re: [Repeater-Builder] DOSBox to Program Radios

2010-08-09 Thread James Hall
I think freedos has support for usb devices. It's an open source clone of dos. It works for programming some radios in my experience but I never tried the usb support for a usb-serial adapter. On Mon, Aug 9, 2010 at 1:26 PM, La Rue Communications laruec...@gmail.comwrote: Finally - another

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: 420Mhz Radio for Voter?

2010-07-29 Thread James Adkins
, bandpass filter and trippler. If anybody on the list has those or can help me find them I'd really appreciate it. --- In Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.comRepeater-Builder%40yahoogroups.com, James Adkins adkins.ja...@... wrote: I am using the Motorola CDM series of radios for 420-425 MHz

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: 420Mhz Radio for Voter?

2010-07-29 Thread James Adkins
Any windows PC with a serial port, an aftermarket or real Motorola cable and software. On Thu, Jul 29, 2010 at 11:05 PM, Tim Sawyer tisaw...@gmail.com wrote: What's it take to program those radios? -- Tim :wq On Jul 29, 2010, at 8:45 PM, James Adkins wrote: I disagree on the price

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: 420Mhz Radio for Voter?

2010-07-28 Thread James Adkins
Yahoo! Groups Links -- James Adkins, KB0NHX Vice-President -- Nixa Amateur Radio Club, Inc. (KC0LUN) www.nixahams.net Southern Missouri Assistant Frequency Coordinator - Missouri Repeater Council www.missourirepeater.org The Nixa Amateur Radio Club - There is no charge for awesomeness

[Repeater-Builder] Tait help

2010-07-20 Thread James Delancy
I have some Tait digital base stations as well as the other older analog only counterparts (800 series?) that I need to build programming cables for. Does anyone up here have any of the diagrams or schematics for the cables? Thanks! James Delancy

[Repeater-Builder] Andrew DB436-2 Phasing transformer

2010-07-19 Thread James Adkins
Does anyone have any information on the Andrew DB436-2 Phasing Transformer used as a phasing harness to connect two Andrew DB-436A antennas together? I need to build one for a remote RX site. I have the information on the DB-5009 dual yagi mounting bracket. Thanks, -- James Adkins, KB0NHX Vice

Re: [Repeater-Builder] MASTR II LOW BAND TUNING

2010-07-05 Thread James Cicirello
Number of the radio you want to tune? 73, Eric Lemmon WB6FLY -Original Message- From: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.comRepeater-Builder%40yahoogroups.com [mailto:Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.comRepeater-Builder%40yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of James Sent: Sunday, July 04, 2010 3:46 PM

Re: [Repeater-Builder] MASTR II LOW BAND TUNING

2010-07-05 Thread James Cicirello
dot net. 73, Eric Lemmon WB6FLY -Original Message- From: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.comRepeater-Builder%40yahoogroups.com [mailto:Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.comRepeater-Builder%40yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of James Cicirello Sent: Monday, July 05, 2010 9:54 AM To: Repeater

Re: [Repeater-Builder] MASTR II LOW BAND TUNING

2010-07-05 Thread James Cicirello
down and put fans on it since it's a mobile. I also prefer to tune the antenna to favor the TX. Chuck WB2EDV - Original Message - *From:* James Cicirello ka2...@gmail.com *To:* Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com *Sent:* Monday, July 05, 2010 5:19 PM *Subject:* Re: [Repeater-Builder

[Repeater-Builder] MASTR II LOW BAND TUNING

2010-07-04 Thread James
Hi Guys, Is there a link to tuning a low band mastr II? I have googled and find all kinds of VHF High and UHF but not Mastr II Low. I want to tune to six meters. Thanks JIM KA2AJH

[Repeater-Builder] Andrew 14436 Dual-yagi phasing harness

2010-07-04 Thread James Adkins
Does anyone have any technical data sheets for the phasing harness for a dual-array DB-436A (406-420 MHz) yagi from Andrew / Commscope? Looks like 14436 is the old part number. Thanks, -- James Adkins, KB0NHX Vice-President -- Nixa Amateur Radio Club, Inc. (KC0LUN) www.nixahams.net Southern

[Repeater-Builder] New-Tronics Hustler Heavy Duty VHF/UHF Antennas

2010-07-03 Thread Fortney, James T.
James T. Fortney j...@fortney.org

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: 1296 filter

2010-07-02 Thread James McKay
Try google 1296mhz interdigital filter. Lots of plans on the internet and very easy to constuct. 73's James VE5AAE --- On Thu, 7/1/10, Geert Jan de Groot pe1...@xs4all.nl wrote: From: Geert Jan de Groot pe1...@xs4all.nl Subject: [Repeater-Builder] Re: 1296 filter To: Repeater-Builder

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Micor COS issues.... continuing

2010-06-21 Thread James Cicirello
Hi Josh, Instead of resistors, try diodes in series. Each Diode will drop your voltage. I have series a couple to get rid of standing voltage, especially if you are down to a half volt or so. 73 JIM On Mon, Jun 21, 2010 at 11:57 AM, Josh josh.kit...@gmail.com wrote: I've been fighting this

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Antenna Experience Needed!

2010-06-21 Thread James Delancy
. If you were using multi-band or multiple antennas on the same band, then I would worry more. Hope this helps ... I am also a northern mountain top repeater owner here in CT. James WJ1D n2len wrote: I was given the opportunity of placing 3 repeater antennas at the very top of a 180 foot

[Repeater-Builder] Astron RS50 Power Supply

2010-06-20 Thread James
Hi Guys, I am trying to download a schematic on this site for the RS50M Power Supply and keep getting a 404 Error on each attempt on all the supplies. Any ideas? Also our above mentioned power supply which operates our 2 Meter and 440 Repeaters and a low power link started humming yesterday. A

[Repeater-Builder] Astron RS50 Power Supply

2010-06-20 Thread James
Thanks to all who replyed to my question on the Astron. Mike, I did not check the box on the 404 Error, but Chuck sent me a copy of the schematic and when I returned to the site they all opened. Thanks for the heads up on the Astron Page, I am re-reading as I don't think I have the Cap. you

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Motorola Maxtrac for cw beacon

2010-05-30 Thread James H Vernetti
I did one a year or two ago, do not key the PTT as it will have a very nasty output. I did the manual power control mod to control the output power and then broke the B+ line to the second driver in the power amp section, key it with a relay and it will work fairly well. - Original

Re: [Repeater-Builder] quantar repeater setup

2010-05-26 Thread James Delancy
MHz, Transmit 1 141.025 MHz, Receive 2 135.975 MHz, Transmit 2 140.975 MHz). Hope this helps somewhat! Messed with all kinds of RF James WJ1D mark wrote: Hi all; I am currently deployed to Afghanistan. I received four quantar repeater/base stations for use here, plus 140+ XTS5000R handhelds

Re: [Repeater-Builder] UHF System Budget Example

2010-05-14 Thread James Delancy
You might get a better turn around on this question through the LMR group here on Yahoo. James rahwayflynn wrote: I'm working with a relatively new non-profit that needs analog-only coverage over their 26 acre campus. Site is pancake flat, no hills. Anyone have a finance spreadsheet

Re: [Repeater-Builder] How About This One?

2010-05-11 Thread James Delancy
That thing stinks of receiver splitter of some sorts. I had one in a junk box years ago and never used it. I am also suspecting that it may just be a pad box for use with the MICOR pre-amplifier so that one can attenuate the gain on the pre-amp to a desired level. James WJ1D

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Tait T800 manual and software

2010-05-09 Thread Rodney James
From: Larry la...@thunderbolt.net To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sun, 9 May, 2010 4:51:50 PM Subject: Re:[Repeater-Builder] Tait T800 manual and software   May have stated that wrong The manual is the Tait T800 Programming User's guide

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Encoder/Decoder

2010-05-07 Thread James Cicirello
Hi Gordon, Most in my area like the duplexers made by TX RX Systems Inc. www.txrx.comWebLink/WebLink.aspx?LogEventType=WebLinkkey=eqqm%3a%2f%2fttt.quou.zljcorporateKey=900254929%5CRBI.Kellysearch.PresentationControls.common.HBXUrlName I have several sets VHF and UHF in commercial and Amateur use.

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: CTCSS Encoder/Decoder

2010-05-07 Thread James Cicirello
Thanks to all who have shared their comments and experience on the LM567 for CTCSS Encode and Decode. I have many ideas to work with now and in the future. You have all given me several ways to go from Skips comments on how to prefect the 567 to Ken and Jeff's recommendations on the CML Micro MX

[Repeater-Builder] CTCSS Encoder/Decoder

2010-05-06 Thread James
Hi Guys, We have been experimenting with building CTCSS Units using the 567 Tone Chip and good components, i.e. Caps, multi turn pots etc. The stability is not good in my opinion. We will set it to 107.2 and the next time you check it is off enough to where it won't decode until it is re-tuned

Re: [Repeater-Builder] CTCSS Encoder/Decoder

2010-05-06 Thread James Cicirello
...@yahoogroups.com] *On Behalf Of *James *Sent:* Thursday, May 06, 2010 9:36 AM *To:* Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com *Subject:* [Repeater-Builder] CTCSS Encoder/Decoder Hi Guys, We have been experimenting with building CTCSS Units using the 567 Tone Chip and good components, i.e. Caps, multi

[Repeater-Builder] high-power VHF MSF-5000

2010-04-21 Thread James Adkins
Anyone know where a high power MSF-5000 VHF station can be found? I was thinking the model *may* be: C83CXB7106BT, but there could be some other odd ball models out there, like version A's or Rack mouunts, or different control than tone control. Thanks, -- James Adkins, KB0NHX

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Cooling Fans, which brand?

2010-04-13 Thread James Adkins
,ball bearing,AC, or DC etc. Also should the power leads be sheilded and have a separate supply if DC.. Any filters recomended also.. This is my first repeater and am now into the cooling part of the project. Thanks for all the help.. 73s -- James Adkins, KB0NHX Vice-President -- Nixa

Re: [Repeater-Builder] crimping assistance please

2010-04-12 Thread James Cicirello
Hi Albert, Do a Google search for THREE BLADE COAXIAL STRIPPERS. I just bought two pair from the ELECTRICAL TOOL STORE.COM for $10.50 each. They make a two blade tool also, but it does not do the complete job. After taking some RG/58, RG/400 Double Shield, RG/8X etc and just getting the hang of

[Repeater-Builder] Trojan Horse

2010-04-12 Thread James Cicirello
Kevin and moderators. I have been reading about problems getting onto repeater-builder.com. This morning my Avast flagged the site with the following. Malware, JS:llredir.AO tr TROGAN HORSE VPS Verision 100412-0, 4/12/2010. You probably already have the info. but wanted to make sure. KA2AJH --

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Trojan Horse

2010-04-12 Thread James Cicirello
it is real.. Doug From:Repeater-Builder@ yahoogroups. com [mailto:repeater-buil...@yahoogro ups.com] On Behalf Of James Cicirello Sent: Monday, April 12, 2010 11:52 AM To: Repeater-Builder@ yahoogroups. com Subject: [Repeater-Builder] Trojan Horse Kevin and moderators. I

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Slightly OT: How are folks taking audio from multiple mobile radios and outputting them to one speaker?

2010-04-11 Thread James Cicirello
Mike, If you decide to combine, make sure you look at the speaker circuit on each radio.The Spectra for example will smoke if you take it to ground. You would want to use a 1: 1: Transformer to isolate it unless you have a good combiner circuit.After asking the same questions you are asking, I

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Web site issues???

2010-04-08 Thread James Delancy
I just checked it in Firefox (3.6.3 beta). It is reported as an attack page. James WJ1D http://www.repeater-builder.com/maxtrac/maxtrac-index.html

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Trilectric / Decibel Power Amp - Specs?

2010-04-06 Thread james f potter
John: 450- 475 mhz 10 mhz spread Mobile amp. 2-6 watts in with 25-45 watts out. 11amps at 13.8vlts. Info from 1993 DB catalog #23. Hope this helps. Jim N4NID - Original Message - From: La Rue Communications To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, April 06,

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Nice article on the Molotora Gontor

2010-04-01 Thread James Cicirello
APRIL 1ST PRICE? If we could afford one we would be FOOL not to buy one. JIM KA2AJH On Thu, Apr 1, 2010 at 11:11 AM, Joe k1ike_m...@snet.net wrote: Excellent radio and specs! This should put GE, RCA, Aerotron, all all the other big names out of business. For once the Motorola bean

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Someone want to spot me?

2010-04-01 Thread James Delancy
in between the rejection sliders that will allow you to finesse that thing for odd ball operations). I have some link radios running within 0.3 MHz of my repeater transmitter with no desense ... vertical isolation and a directional link antenna better than any duplexer! James WJ1D Ken

[Repeater-Builder] Question about antenna seperation

2010-03-26 Thread James Adkins
' in the air, and heliax runs are not practicable. -- James Adkins, KB0NHX

[Repeater-Builder] Service Monitor (HP) calibration

2010-03-22 Thread James Delancy
Does anyone know of a place relatively close to CT (or NYC metro area) that does service monitor calibrations? Thanks! James

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Pion and Simon

2010-03-10 Thread James Cicirello
Their web site says: We can be reached by sending mail to one of the addresses listed below: *Postal address:* PO Box 23651, Tigard, OR 97281 *Electronic mail* Al Pion alp...@pionsimon.com Elizabeth Simon easi...@pionsimon.com I use there product and am very happy, especially with the

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Amphenol Connex RF connectors

2010-03-09 Thread James Cicirello
IMHO Amphenol Connectors are hard to beat and I personally do not know of any better. Especially when it comes to adapters they will outlast the cheapies many times over. Even when they discolor because of years of service, they still work good. Having said that I shop economy because of ham use,

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Interference

2010-03-04 Thread James Cicirello
I have a 1KW 103.5 FM Station on the same tower as my 147.21 Repeater. I cleared most of my SAME problems up with a circulator on the 7.21 transmitter and Ferrite Snap On's on any exposed audio line to the repeater. NOW that being said, the FM Station is using large good quality hardline. They had

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Narrow Banding versus Marine Channels (OT)

2010-03-02 Thread James Delancy
Marine is not part 90 (I think it is part 22??). It should NOT be affected. James afa5tp wrote: Hello Thought you folks would be the ones to ask. Am I going to be forced to purchase new marine VHF radios, or is the Marine Band going to stay @ 5 kHz dev.? Tim Hardy W7TRH / AFA0TP

Re: [Repeater-Builder] 900 meg Spectra radio

2010-02-28 Thread James Adkins
@yahoogroups.com Repeater-Builder%40yahoogroups.com SNIP Why cant someone just come up with a 900 meg fm mobile for amateur use? They would sell a zillion of them . -- James Adkins, KB0NHX Vice-President -- Nixa Amateur Radio Club, Inc. (KC0LUN) www.nixahams.net Southern Missouri Assistant

Re: [Repeater-Builder] 900 meg Spectra radio

2010-02-28 Thread James Adkins
panel programmable Spectra? It's nice to not be limited to preprogrammed channels. Joe M. James Adkins wrote: Yeah, same as 220. There's not really a need for an amateur rig anyway. There are so many commercial rigs that go there easily, and you would never be able to buy an amateur

Re: [Repeater-Builder] LOOONG audio runs

2010-02-27 Thread James Delancy
to snap on an RF choke at each end of the cable, after all ... you don't need any strong RF on your analog signaling lines to get rectified somewheres and present you with a locked up or in-operable repeater. my 0.02 James WJ1D JOHN MACKEY wrote: I have a odd situation where I need to run long

[Repeater-Builder] Micor Stock Power Supplies

2010-02-27 Thread James
I have been following the 9.6 Volt Micor Voltage information. One post indicated that if one were to replace the Stock MICOR Supply with a switcher and add the 9.6 Volt circuit, the monthly electric bill to run the repeater could be significantly reduced. Is this due to the fact that the

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Unlawful in Il to Rebroadcast Public Safety Communications

2010-02-18 Thread James Delancy
Then it is a federal matter and not that I am much good with this legal stuff ... but no matter where you are, it is illegal to divulge what you hear to a 3rd party ... that would include a re-broadcast via IP or radio anyway?? So with that, aren't all the scanner sites illegal? James

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Motorola Software Users group

2010-02-17 Thread James Adkins
, with no reply. Thoughts? Suggestions for a replacement? Mark - N9WYS -- James Adkins, KB0NHX Vice-President -- Nixa Amateur Radio Club, Inc. (KC0LUN) www.nixahams.net Southern Missouri Assistant Frequency Coordinator - Missouri Repeater Council www.missourirepeater.org The Nixa Amateur Radio

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Daniels Electronics MT-3 Lowband Radios on 6 meters?

2010-02-14 Thread James Adkins
help would be appreciated. Chris/KF6AJM Yahoo! Groups Links -- James Adkins, KB0NHX Vice-President -- Nixa Amateur Radio Club, Inc. (KC0LUN) www.nixahams.net Southern Missouri Assistant Frequency Coordinator

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Daniels Electronics MT-3 Lowband Radios on 6 meters?

2010-02-14 Thread James Adkins
: On Feb 14, 2010, at 5:03 AM, James Adkins wrote: I agree. If you look at the BCD codes, there's EXACTLY enough spaces for 5 kHz channels between the wide and narrow band assignments for 50-54 MHz. We use Daniel's exclusively in our low-band statewide radio system, and I spoke with one

[Repeater-Builder] Re:

2010-02-13 Thread Mr James Sullivan
If CBers are asking about building a repeater, tell them to get a ham license.

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Quantar RLC-MOT issues. Help!

2010-02-12 Thread James Delancy
. The station could be muting the DTMF tones and that would possibly be why the RLC-MOT board sees nothing? I have never tried that myself, so without being there to troubleshoot the system ... I am just throwing darts at it. Long live Quantar James WJ1D 1 in service mixed mode! surf_boy82 wrote

[Repeater-Builder] 24vdc to 12 vdc converters

2010-02-12 Thread James Adkins
have any suggestions? -- James Adkins, KB0NHX Vice-President -- Nixa Amateur Radio Club, Inc. (KC0LUN) www.nixahams.net Southern Missouri Assistant Frequency Coordinator - Missouri Repeater Council www.missourirepeater.org The Nixa Amateur Radio Club - There is no charge for awesomeness! (Well

Re: [Repeater-Builder] 24vdc to 12 vdc converters

2010-02-12 Thread James Adkins
%20Manuals/VTC/vtc600d.pdfJust looking for anyone that has a positive experience with a particular product . . . Thanks Ken, On Fri, Feb 12, 2010 at 6:24 PM, Ken Arck ah...@ah6le.net wrote: At 04:17 PM 2/12/2010, James Adkins wrote: We have a site that we'd like to run our repeater off

[Repeater-Builder] DB-4072 duplexers

2010-02-05 Thread James Adkins
Wondering if anyone knows if the 6-cavity set of DB-4072's made for 450-470 MHz will go down to 444.425 MHz / 449.425 MHz? I know the specs say only down to 450, looking for anyone that's tuned these in the real world and how low you've tuned them. Thanks, -- James Adkins, KB0NHX

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Scom 7330 Ideas

2010-01-25 Thread James Adkins
to link to a local 440 repeater, but not sure. I'm open to ideas and suggestions. Thanks! Steve KD8BIW -- James Adkins, KB0NHX Vice-President -- Nixa Amateur Radio Club, Inc. (KC0LUN) www.nixahams.net Southern Missouri Assistant Frequency Coordinator - Missouri Repeater Council

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Scom 7330 Ideas

2010-01-25 Thread James Adkins
it the bugs are worked out, the beta testing's been done beforehand. Though the controller is a work in progress with several features still to come, what's available works and works well. On Mon, Jan 25, 2010 at 7:55 AM, kc8fwd kc8...@hotmail.com wrote: James, The local repeaters here all use

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Split Site Via Coax Cables Wire?

2010-01-18 Thread James Adkins
there are other options out there with the same features. There's so many fixes for the random resets hopefully you'll find one that works for you, we never did. James Adkins, KB0NHX On Mon, Jan 18, 2010 at 9:18 AM, kf0m kf0m_l...@cox.net wrote: Greg: If you are not on the RC210 yahoo group

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Split Site Via Coax Cables Wire?

2010-01-17 Thread James Cicirello
I wouldn't even consider wire for audio, PTT. Even with a solar site. a handi talkie on UHF, operating a few mw's would be much better and would handle the Audio and PTT. Another HT on the TX end would complete your CAS, PTT, TX,RX Audio. 73 JIM On Sun, Jan 17, 2010 at 11:16 AM, thornwal

[Repeater-Builder] CAT-1000 controller for sale

2010-01-17 Thread James Adkins
Our ham club is selling its spare Computer Automation Technology CAT-1000 CAT controller, the cadillac of the CAT line. Controller in great condition, e-mail for pics or more details. Asking $400 shipped. Cell is 417-840-5261 if you would like to call. -- James Adkins, KB0NHX Vice-President

[Repeater-Builder] Re: CAT-1000 controller for sale

2010-01-17 Thread James Adkins
I should add that this includes an RME-1000 rack mount enclosure and no other accessories. On Sun, Jan 17, 2010 at 8:03 PM, James Adkins adkins.ja...@gmail.comwrote: Our ham club is selling its spare Computer Automation Technology CAT-1000 CAT controller, the cadillac of the CAT line

Re: [Repeater-Builder] RE: follow up on lightening strike last spring

2010-01-16 Thread James Cicirello
Rich, you didn't mention the antenna, cable and jumpers. What did you do there? JIM On Sat, Jan 16, 2010 at 6:12 PM, Richard rra...@sbcglobal.net wrote: I know its been a long time since I first posed the question on what might be causing the noise we were experiencing after being hit by

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Remote Receiver site

2010-01-08 Thread James Adkins
the link signal on UHF back to the repeater site.Any thoughts? -- James Adkins, KB0NHX Vice-President -- Nixa Amateur Radio Club, Inc. (KC0LUN) www.nixahams.net Southern Missouri Assistant Frequency Coordinator - Missouri Repeater Council www.missourirepeater.org The Nixa Amateur

Re: [Repeater-Builder] DB224-JJ Wanted

2010-01-07 Thread James Adkins
appreciated! Steve KD8BIW KD8BIW/R 224.580 PL 110.9 http://www.kd8biw.com __ Information from ESET NOD32 Antivirus, version of virus signature database 4752 (20100107) __ The message was checked by ESET NOD32 Antivirus. http://www.eset.com -- James Adkins, KB0NHX

[Repeater-Builder] Service Monitor Input Protection

2010-01-05 Thread James
Hello to the group. Knowing most of you have service monitors for the Repeater Builder Hobby, I wanted to pose the following question. What method do you use to protect the input of your service monitor from excessive RF Power input? I am referring to the input/output jack that is limited to

Re: [Repeater-Builder] dispatch centers run through the internet

2010-01-04 Thread James Adkins
-- James Adkins, KB0NHX Vice-President -- Nixa Amateur Radio Club, Inc. (KC0LUN) www.nixahams.net Southern Missouri Assistant Frequency Coordinator - Missouri Repeater Council www.missourirepeater.org The Nixa Amateur Radio Club - There is no charge for awesomeness! (Well, only $1.00

Re: [Repeater-Builder] WTB Duplexers

2009-12-30 Thread James Delancy
Chuck, I have a set of DB products VHF cans for close split (4-cavity). Are you interested? Northwest Connecticut. James Delancy Charles Mills wrote: Hi all, A previous deal to buy some duplexers fell through for various reasons but the need still exists. Need a set of 4 or 6 can VHF

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Henry Repeater Amp or TE Systems

2009-12-20 Thread James Adkins
but it works and works* *Volcom 1ST TPL 2nd* ** *John* - Original Message - *From:* James Adkins adkins.ja...@gmail.com *To:* repeater-builder Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com *Sent:* Saturday, December 19, 2009 9:44 PM *Subject:* [Repeater-Builder] Henry Repeater Amp or TE Systems Okay

[Repeater-Builder] Maxtrac five pin Connector

2009-12-20 Thread James
On batlabs http://www.batlabs.com/images/maxacc2.gif it shows the five pin connector with pin one towards edge of radio and numbers going 1,4,2,3,5. On Repeater Builder http://www.repeater-builder.com/maxtrac/maxtrac-option-plug.html it shows number one pin towards the outside of the radio and

[Repeater-Builder] Henry Repeater Amp or TE Systems

2009-12-19 Thread James Adkins
are your opinions, TE Systems vs Henry? -- James Adkins, KB0NHX Vice-President -- Nixa Amateur Radio Club, Inc. (KC0LUN) www.nixahams.net Southern Missouri Assistant Frequency Coordinator - Missouri Repeater Council www.missourirepeater.org The Nixa Amateur Radio Club - There is no charge

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Maratrac audio tap

2009-12-11 Thread James Delancy
that is filtered/gated, you can get that inside of an advanced control head (I think we used to jumper pin 2 to pin 50 inside the control head to put audio out the VIP port to feed a DTMF decoder). James WJ1D Neo42 wrote: I've had good success using Maratrac radios as transmitters

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Motorola MTR2000 trade

2009-12-02 Thread James Delancy
I have some other Motorola gear such as the R1225 and such if you are interested in those. James Delancy WJ1D NORM KNAPP wrote: Hello guys. I got a Motorola MTR2000 VHF 100Watt 150-174mhz split PA. I would like to trade or swap the repeater for a KENWOOD TKR-750 or similar, depends

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Motorola MTR2000 trade

2009-12-02 Thread James Delancy
Sorry guys oops wrong reply path James Delancy wrote: I have some other Motorola gear such as the R1225 and such if you are interested in those. James Delancy WJ1D NORM KNAPP wrote: Hello guys. I got a Motorola MTR2000 VHF 100Watt 150-174mhz split PA. I would like to trade

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Motorola Spectra 900's

2009-11-22 Thread James Adkins
spectras in a sales catalog bag with wide duplexer and controller to operate on any one of the eighty channels 902-903 and 927-928. All that's needed is twelve volts and antenna. Want to do an article on it? Mike WA6ILQ -- James Adkins, KB0NHX Vice-President -- Nixa Amateur Radio Club, Inc

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Motorola Spectra 900's

2009-11-22 Thread James Adkins
catalog bag with wide duplexer and controller to operate on any one of the eighty channels 902-903 and 927-928. All that's needed is twelve volts and antenna. Want to do an article on it? Mike WA6ILQ -- James Adkins, KB0NHX Vice-President -- Nixa Amateur Radio Club, Inc. (KC0LUN

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Motorola Spectra 900's

2009-11-22 Thread James Adkins
Nov 2009 03:31:31 PM PST From: James Adkins adkins.ja...@gmail.com adkins.james%40gmail.com To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Repeater-Builder%40yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Motorola Spectra 900's I wonder, are the Micor receivers 2.5 kHz bandwidth or wideband

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Motorola Spectra 900's

2009-11-22 Thread James Adkins
deviation, although they could be 16.0 kHz bandwidth for 5.0 kHz deviation. Joe M. James Adkins wrote: I wonder, are the Micor receivers 2.5 kHz bandwidth or wideband. On Sun, Nov 22, 2009 at 2:23 PM, Mike Morris WA6ILQ wa6...@gmail.comwa6ilq%40gmail.com mailto:wa6...@gmail.com wa6ilq

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Motorola Spectra 900's

2009-11-22 Thread James Adkins
-- James Adkins, KB0NHX Vice-President -- Nixa Amateur Radio Club, Inc. (KC0LUN) Southern Missouri Frequency Coordinator - Missouri Repeater Council www.nixahams.net The Nixa Amateur Radio Club - There is no charge for awesomeness! (Well, only $1.00 per month)

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Motorola Spectra 900's

2009-11-22 Thread James Adkins
spectras in a sales catalog bag with wide duplexer and controller to operate on any one of the eighty channels 902-903 and 927-928. All that's needed is twelve volts and antenna. Want to do an article on it? Mike WA6ILQ -- James Adkins, KB0NHX Vice-President -- Nixa Amateur Radio

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Time for GOD

2009-11-21 Thread James Adkins
the originator. Delusional stuff is not welcomed by me! There are no gawds BTW! -- James Adkins, KB0NHX Vice-President -- Nixa Amateur Radio Club, Inc. (KC0LUN) Southern Missouri Frequency Coordinator - Missouri Repeater Council www.nixahams.net The Nixa Amateur Radio Club - There is no charge

[Repeater-Builder] Motorola Spectra 900's

2009-11-21 Thread James Adkins
Looking for anyone that's actually used a Motorola Spectra to RX on 902.xxx MHz for a repeater receiver Has anyone on the list tried this? Looking for something besides the standard maxtrac option. -- James Adkins, KB0NHX Vice-President -- Nixa Amateur Radio Club, Inc. (KC0LUN) Southern

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Motorola Spectra 900's

2009-11-21 Thread James Adkins
to go with a Motorola Nuc as a receiver. Not sure that there is COR present on the 15-pin accessory pin, but seems like when I looked at that before there wasn't. I'm sure that can be found somewhere inside the rig, though. Can you e-mail me off the list with what you have? Thanks, James On Sat

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Quantar-Nuc paging transmitter GURU

2009-11-13 Thread James Delancy
125 Watt PA units and the Quantro/MSF high power platform (which is two paralleled MSF PA units). James Bill wrote: Looking for some ones input on nuc and quantar interchangability. I want to know if the back plane in a paging nuc will allow a quantar controller to plug in and work

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Double Shielded Cable

2009-10-26 Thread James Adkins
Hello, What is a good source to get Double Shielded Cable with N connectors to go from the duplexer to receiver and duplexer to transmitter? What kind of coax etc.All info is appreciated Thanke Mike KC8FWD -- James Adkins, KB0NHX Vice-President -- Nixa Amateur Radio Club, Inc

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Controller Recomendations

2009-09-16 Thread James Adkins
for similar set ups? Sean VE6SAR -- James Adkins, KB0NHX Vice-President -- Nixa Amateur Radio Club, Inc. (KC0LUN) Southern Missouri Frequency Coordinator - Missouri Repeater Council www.nixahams.net The Nixa Amateur Radio Club - There is no charge for awesomeness! (Well, only $1.00 per month)

Re: [Repeater-Builder] HF Remote Bases - Illegal?

2009-09-04 Thread James Delancy
Echolink has the capability to not transmit over active frequencies. You can also shut off the announcements if you desire. If you use COR instead of VOX with echolink, it works even better. James MCH wrote: EL is just another control link method - in his case land line. That said, EL

Re: [Repeater-Builder] DB-224 Matching

2009-08-19 Thread James Lee
Have you checked the repeater for desense without the antenna installed? As in most commercial repeaters they are usually designed for larger spacing than 600 kHz. Check it without the antenna and all open ports terminated with a 50 ohm termination. Then add the antenna and look at the

Re: [Repeater-Builder] COR board for simple repeater??

2009-08-19 Thread James Lee
MFJ make one, check their catalog...

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: S-COM 7330

2009-08-18 Thread James Adkins
Thank you everyone for your input. I have searched google, read mail archives, and simply cannot find anywhere one problem or negative comment about the controller. I think I'm sold. On Tue, Aug 18, 2009 at 11:32 AM, ransomk7mm ransomk...@verizon.net wrote: James, I have the S-Com 7330

[Repeater-Builder] Arcom RC-210 for sale

2009-08-18 Thread James Adkins
. No modifications made to controller. E-mail or call at 417-840-5261 if interested. -- James Adkins, KB0NHX

[Repeater-Builder] S-COM 7330

2009-08-17 Thread James Adkins
Anyone out there using an S-Com 7330? Looking for any input on their reliability and operation. Thanks, -- James Adkins, KB0NHX

[Repeater-Builder] Arcom RC-210 for sale

2009-08-08 Thread James Adkins
The Nixa ARC now has a surplus Arcom RC-210 up for sale. Asking $275.00 shipped. E-mail me off list if you are interested, or call 417-840-5261. 73, -- James Adkins, KB0NHX Vice-President -- Nixa Amateur Radio Club, Inc. (KC0LUN) Southern Missouri Frequency Coordinator - Missouri Repeater

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Arcom Controller

2009-08-08 Thread James Adkins
a surplus Arcom RC-210 up for sale. Asking $275.00 shipped. E-mail me off list if you are interested, or call 417-840-5261. 73, -- James Adkins, KB0NHX Vice-President -- Nixa Amateur Radio Club, Inc. (KC0LUN) Southern Missouri Frequency Coordinator - Missouri Repeater Council

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