Re: [Repeater-Builder] 2 meter noise help!

2009-01-28 Thread Joe
signal. I had a bad power line insulator/tie wire combination outside my house that completely decimated my Netrom node digipeater. The signal sounded good to the human ear, but the TNC just couldn't decode anything but a full quieting signal. 73, Joe, K1ike Christopher K. Greenhalgh wrote

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Wanted: 2 Meter Preamp

2009-01-25 Thread Joe Burkleo
receiver can cause other problems for you down the road. Good Luck, Joe --- In Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com, Scott Avery wa6...@... wrote: Hello All, I am a looking for a preamp to go on the WR6ABD 2 meter repeater on Mt. Loma Prieta in San Jose. The club does not have a lot of money

Re: [Repeater-Builder] 900 MHz WISP on repeater tower?

2009-01-21 Thread Joe
I would include a clause that requires the wireless internet company to be responsible to mitigate any interference to the existing users of the tower. Nice and simple. Joe Mike Pugh wrote: Paul N1BUG wrote: I could use a little help here. I have a repeater tower with 2 meter and 440

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Written standard for installs at radio and cell sites?

2009-01-19 Thread Joe
equipment installations at the site and make yours as good or better. Be careful of using flimsy ham grade antennas. These can be a real nuisance to other tower crews working on the tower. 73, Joe, K1ike georgiaskywarn wrote: If someone has this manual...could you look under - 9.6 Equipment

[Repeater-Builder] WANTED:222Mhz repeater

2009-01-19 Thread Joe
Anyone have one out there? Joe

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Running or Booting Dos Radio Programs in - with Windows 98se

2009-01-18 Thread Joe
without destroying the computer. My battery is completely dead. Skipp, any suggestions? 73, Joe, K1ike skipp025 wrote: Hi Mark, I have not found a Dos - Radio Programming Program that I haven't been able to run in/on my vintage Digital HiNote VP Laptop. And I've tried similar setups many

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: OT: Class 'B' CB

2009-01-17 Thread Joe
of 1/4 mile with the whip on the top of the radio. Vocaline also made a few for the ham bands, but they are very rare. Joe, K1ike Ben wrote: Does anyone have any info on the old class B CB? I'm thinking it was a single simplex channel on 465.000 and 5 watts. May have been another frequency

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: OT: Class 'B' CB

2009-01-17 Thread Joe
Forgot to include a link to a photo of one, here it is: http://cgi.ebay.com/Vocaline-Radio-Transceiver-AM-Telephone-Ham-radio_W0QQitemZ280231790111QQihZ018QQcategoryZ4674QQrdZ1QQssPageNameZWD1VQQcmdZViewItemQQ_trksidZp1638Q2em118Q2el1247 73, Joe, K1ike Joe wrote: You probably saw a Vocaline

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: OT: Class 'B' CB

2009-01-17 Thread Joe
broad (to say the least). This was a much different time in communications. 73, Joe, K1ike MCH wrote: Were they on 465.000 MHz, and what that the only channel? Joe M. Joe wrote: You probably saw a Vocaline Company of America, JRC-400, Citizens Radio Class B transceiver.

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: OT: Radios and Coms in TV and Movies

2009-01-17 Thread Joe
Someone supposedly converted 2 of these radios into a repeater years ago. Hooked up the audio leads and swapped transmit crystals so they were on 2 different freqs. They did the same in the HT's that they talked to it with. Early budding hams, I guess. Joe w7...@comcast.net wrote: Hi Gang

Re: [Repeater-Builder] True ValueHardware Software [Hardware] (controller) in your repeater?

2009-01-17 Thread Joe
Looks like it might be this: http://www.tinyvital.com/tvs701.htm 73, Joe, K1ike skipp025 wrote: Re: True Value Software [Hardware](controller) in your repeater?

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Weather Alert Radios...

2009-01-10 Thread Joe
What Radio Shack model are you using? Joe Robert Pease wrote: I use an older raduo shack one with my arcom rc-210.

[Repeater-Builder] Re: updating my uhf repeater Receiver

2009-01-09 Thread Joe Burkleo
chassis. Joe - WA7JAW --- In Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com, Mark n9...@... wrote: If it must be Motorola, then it must be MICOR unit of any type. Bulletproof is the only way to describe them. I use SpectraTAC units with MICOR receivers in them and absolutely LOVE them. They are on 449.550

Re: [Repeater-Builder] OT- Digital TV converter box issues

2009-01-08 Thread Joe
I just looked at my TV converter coupon program letter and verified that they sent the card to my post office box. I got the card, no problem. Joe Larry wrote: Hello Mike, Are you saying your address shows as invalid?. I ordered some for my sister (on line) and it allowed you to enter

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Old 220-222Mhz ACSSB system parts usable?

2009-01-01 Thread Joe
Hello Mike, That link is coming up as Document Not Found. ? Joe Mike Morris WA6ILQ wrote: I suggest you read this missive from K3MK regarding SEA equipment. http://f1.grp.yahoofs.com/v1/0E1cSZGhnVEAW6dh4ITDxBjVUploeJBFgLP9_4MHrEaLh1IGvMvi04I9tReZJGOKyM7equEku4n2s6ASv_M/FluX%20Research

Re: [Repeater-Builder] OT But Useful Site

2009-01-01 Thread Joe
I looks like only the bigger communities have the info. My town of 8,000 also has none of the additional information listed. Joe Chuck Kelsey wrote: FWIW, none of this information shows for my community.

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Decibel Products Antenna website

2009-01-01 Thread Joe
I've always wondered if the Ramsey LPA-1 RF Linear Power Amplifier would work on my service monitor to boost the output. It would be nice to actually see the bottom of the notch on a duplexer. 73, Joe, K1ike Paul Plack wrote: http://www.ramseyelectronics.com/cgi-bin/commerce.exe?preadd

[Repeater-Builder] Old 220-222Mhz ACSSB system parts usable?

2008-12-31 Thread Joe
I have an opportunity to get a combiner/filter panel from a 220-222Mhz ACSSB system that was abandoned years ago. Has anyone experimented with making a 222Mhz duplexer out of the parts in the Celwave rack that was used in this system? 73, Joe, K1ike

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: 220-222MHz ACSSB Antenna Combiner Systems

2008-12-31 Thread Joe
. This will be a low powered linking repeater, so duplexer losses will not be a big issue. We can take it private, but others may be interested? 73, Joe, K1ike The GLB is in the mail, Priority yesterday 12/30/08 skipp025 wrote: Hi Joe, I have a large number of the Securicor, Intek 220MHz ACSB trunking

[Repeater-Builder] R1225 below 444Mhz?

2008-12-30 Thread Joe
Is there a hack to program the Motorola R1225 under 444Mhz? 73, Joe, K1ike

Re: [Repeater-Builder] R1225 below 444Mhz?

2008-12-30 Thread Joe
Thanks Eric, Is it possible to realign the R1225 with software to improve performance out of band? 73, Joe, K1ike Eric Lemmon wrote: Joe, No hack is necessary. Simply use the Shift Key Technique to enter frequencies down to 434.000 MHz. To do this, open the RSS and tab into the RX

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Six Meter Repeater Noise Issues

2008-12-25 Thread Joe
that positive or negative ground could be used. I don't remember if the MASTR Pro had the same option, but it may be a potential fix. Let us know what you find. 73, Joe, K1ike Tom Elmore wrote: Several months ago I put a six meter machine on the air in my area. It is a GE Master Pro

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Six Meter Repeater Noise Issues

2008-12-25 Thread Joe
Sounds like it may be a streetlight, or some other device activated by a photocell. Joe Mike Dietrich wrote: It seems as about the time the sun starts going down, the receiver's squelch opens and has a constant static noise for many hours but still receives fine. It may do it all night, I

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Six Meter Repeater Noise Issues

2008-12-25 Thread Joe
used the AM mode on the scanner. After he saw that the traces synced up exactly he had a crew replace an old insulator and tie wire in front of my house that was causing microspark interference on the 2 meter band. 73, Joe, K1ike Burt Lang wrote: I have found a simple way to verify if noise

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Six Meter Repeater Noise Issues

2008-12-25 Thread Joe
I think the clue some of us may be missing is that the noise was even heard with a 100uv signal injected into the system. Do I have this correct? If so, I don't think it is transmitter noise. 73, Joe, K1ike

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Motorola Duplexer Info Needed

2008-12-22 Thread Joe Burkleo
was working with before I started the dis-assembly process. If it worked once, it can be made to work again. Thanks, Joe --- In Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com, Bill Hudson w6...@... wrote: There you go Joe! The man with all the answers! That sounds like the exact situation you have

Re: [Repeater-Builder] RC96 manual

2008-12-18 Thread Joe
Kevin sent this link and it works. http://www.repeater-builder.com/acc/acc-rc-96-manual.zip 73, Joe, K1ike John Transue wrote: Joe, I get the same message when trying to download the file. I have a hard copy but no electronic copy. Let me know if you want me to copy it for you. John

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: LMR600 in Duplex radio?

2008-12-18 Thread Joe
Here: http://www.repeater-builder.com/antenna/recommended-coax-and-connectors-for-iden.pdf Also look at: http://www.repeater-builder.com/antenna/andrew-braid-over-foil-imd.pdf 73, Joe Ryan Gross wrote: Where can one find this article about the iden work up. Ryan n3ssl

[Repeater-Builder] RC96 manual

2008-12-17 Thread Joe
I tried to download a copy of the RC96 manual at: http://www.repeater-builder.com/acc/pdfs/ACC-RC-96-Manual-All.pdf and it says the file is damaged. Are there any other copies available? 73, Joe, K1ike

Re: [Repeater-Builder] RC96 manual

2008-12-17 Thread Joe
Thanks Kevin Custer wrote: Joe wrote: I tried to download a copy of the RC96 manual at: http://www.repeater-builder.com/acc/pdfs/ACC-RC-96-Manual-All.pdf and it says the file is damaged. Are there any other copies available? Yes... http://www.repeater-builder.com/acc/acc-rc

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Yet Another split antenna Question

2008-12-17 Thread Joe Burkleo
Joe, I would use a 6-8 pass can on both the transmitter and receiver. That will give you plenty of isolation. On a large site, I would recommend using a circulator or isolator on the transmitter, just to be a good neighbor, and the VHF Mastr II PA's really like them also. Add a Angle Linear

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Motorola Duplexer Info Needed

2008-12-03 Thread Joe
to prove if the harness cables are too short. If that fixes it, you'll need to make new cables. 73, Joe, K1ike Joe Burkleo wrote: Hello, I have a Motorola 4 can duplexer out of a UHF MSR2000 series radio that is the pass/notch style. I am pretty sure Motorola also used this same duplexer

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Motorola Duplexer Info Needed

2008-12-03 Thread Joe Burkleo
of the band. I don't think a T1500 deries duplexer will perform as well at that power level. I was hoping someone had a manual that covered the duplexer. I can not find any reference to the specifications or parts list in the MSR or MSF manuals that I have. Thanks, Joe --- In Repeater-Builder

[Repeater-Builder] make some extram money (Repair Job)

2008-12-02 Thread Joe
Is anyone intrested in making some extra money.I have to motorola raduis, one VHF and a UHF and the cross band does not work...I am willing to pay some one to fix it. Please contact Joe at [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[Repeater-Builder] Motorola Duplexer Info Needed

2008-12-02 Thread Joe Burkleo
. Has anyone ran across this before or have any ideas. I though I would ask the group, before I started drilling out pop rivets to disassemble the cans from the mounting bracket. Thanks, Joe

[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]

Re: [Repeater-Builder] CelWave Hardline

2008-11-24 Thread Joe
What do the markings on the outside of the cable say? Joe Glen wrote: Hello, I have come into some 7/8 CelWave hardline. It has a solid center conductor, so I need a source for some used, or new connectors for it (need 4 female N). 73's Glen K4KV

[Repeater-Builder] Re: MTR 2000

2008-11-22 Thread Joe Burkleo
using a external controller for the flexibility. You can't beat a MSF5000 for the price/vs performance. Like the MTR2000, they are welcome on any commercial site that I have ever been around. Joe - WA7JAW --- In Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com, James Adkins [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'd

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Stationmaster Pd-220

2008-11-16 Thread Joe
, but not to a great degree. The big symptom seems to be crackling noises in the receiver when the repeater is transmitting. 73, Joe, K1ike Kevin Custer wrote: I think we need to look at the original context posted: /Distance users that could get in with 5 watts or less with a 5-9 signal

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Fs: Hamtronics UHF Repeater Duplexer $700.00 - CNJ

2008-11-10 Thread Joe
But, if you build it from a kit, is it still FCC type accepted? Joe George Henry wrote: Hamtronics has always made type-accepted versions of their repeaters. Should say so on the label on the back, if it is. If he has one of those models, he's safe. George, KA3HSW / WQGJ413

[Repeater-Builder] Micor PURC Station Relay - NEEDED

2008-11-09 Thread Joe Burkleo
Hello All, Does anyone have a main power relay for a UHF or 800 MHZ Micor 225 Watt PURC station? The relay is located on the High Voltage Power Supply chassis, right below the 20 amp main power inlet fuse. I will try and get a part number out of the manual in the morning. Thanks, Joe - WA7JAW

[Repeater-Builder] Re:Pozidrive Screwdriver Set

2008-11-08 Thread Joe Machan
Grainger also carries Posidrive screwdriver.I got my set there.

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: CommScope Heliax 1994

2008-10-30 Thread Joe
, for it was 1994. If this is true, the cable will probably be 75 ohm and not 50 ohm hardline. Joe Gary wrote: That was it my friend. My guess is it might be 5/8 Its larger then 1/2 yet smalled then 7/8 Only markings were 1994 Comscope and the footage marker.

Re: [Repeater-Builder] CommScope Heliax 1994

2008-10-29 Thread Joe
You'll have to give us some more info, such as size, model number, markings on the cable, etc. Joe Gary wrote: Im looking for the spec's on this cable. Does anyone have any info on this model? Yahoo! Groups Links

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Micor Power Supply or Astron Supply?

2008-10-22 Thread Joe Burkleo
Micor power supplys on hilltops than I have seen Astrons. I only remember seeing one Micor supply that lost a transistor, fail over the last 30 or so years, and I lost track of the number of failed Astrons that I have seen or repaired. Joe --- In Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com, georgiaskywarn

[Repeater-Builder] Re: MTR2000 UHF Service manual

2008-10-21 Thread Joe Burkleo
in frequency than your center frequency. I assume you have already tried resetting the radios settings back to factory default settings in the programming software. Joe --- In Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com, Camilo So [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Need help to order a MTR2000 service manual

[Repeater-Builder] Interface Zetron 30 Patch to RC-210

2008-10-18 Thread Joe Burkleo
. This is a commercial application so let's try and avoid all of the why are you doing this when there is a patch available for the RC-210. It looks like it should interface to the RC-210 using Ken's 4th port method for IRLP. Thanks, Joe - WA7JAW

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Micor Rptr Exciter Audio Inject Point

2008-10-16 Thread Joe Burkleo
a series capacitor or a series/parallel resistor capacitor combination in the receive audio lead at times to get the proper audio response curve to the controller input. Joe - WA7JAW --- In Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com, n6nr [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am having a problem with the audio coming

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Recommended commercial radios that use SMT technology - to convert to 2m rpt

2008-10-15 Thread Joe Burkleo
pockets. You will find that some of the Motorola mobiles will hold up just fine for the link radios, but for your main receivers and repeater transmitter it is very hard to beat a Micor or Mastr II repeater station (not a mobile) with a good preamp. Good Luck with your project, Joe - WA7JAW

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Any 1 need any of these?

2008-10-09 Thread Joe Burkleo
watt) HUE1011B = 406 - 420 Mhz (50 watt) HUE1012B = 450 - 470 Mhz (50 watt) HUE1153A = 470 - 512 Mhz (50 watt) HUE1032B = 450 - 470 Mhz (75/100 watt) HUE1033B = 470 - 494 Mhz (75/100 watt) The HUE1147A, HUE1153A, and the HUE1033B are not usable for my needs. Thanks, Joe - WA7JAW --- In Repeater

[Repeater-Builder] Re: On The Air!

2008-10-07 Thread Joe Burkleo
Mark, That is great news. You are to be complimented for not giving up on the sometimes difficult Micor. 73, Joe - WA7JAW -- In Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com, n9wys [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The new Joliet East GMRS repeater is ON-THE-AIR! 462.5500 PL 156.7 Thanks

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Repeater Antenna

2008-10-03 Thread Joe
$3,000 new? Tessco list price is $1,046.00 Joe Randy wrote: I have a Repeater antenna. Radio Frequency Systems, #220-3AN Freq: 150.5-158. New is about $3000.00 ... I'll take 1/2 plus shipping for anyone that wants it. . . http://www.rfsworld.com/dataxpress/DataSheets/?q=220-3AN

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Vertex vs. Kenwood

2008-10-03 Thread Joe Montierth
is 35-40 watts, we set ours around 25-30 since they can grind for many hours continuously. Joe --- On Fri, 10/3/08, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] Vertex vs. Kenwood To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Date: Friday

[Repeater-Builder] Re: LMR-400 Cable

2008-10-02 Thread Joe Burkleo
cheaper than the silver plated double shielded coax. Joe - WA7JAW --- In Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com, Tom Elmore [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I recently put a six meter repeater (52.810/51.110) on the air here in Anchorage, Alaska. I am feeding it with about 60 feet of LMR-400 cable and am

Re: [Repeater-Builder] LMR-400 Cable

2008-10-02 Thread Joe
there. 73, Joe, K1ike Tom Elmore wrote: I recently put a six meter repeater (52.810/51.110) on the air here in Anchorage, Alaska. I am feeding it with about 60 feet of LMR-400 cable and am experiencing quite a bit of desense. I did a search for LMR-400 in duplex operation and came across

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Coax Help

2008-10-01 Thread Joe Burkleo
from Andrew. Joe - WA7JAW --- In Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com, n7zef [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Howdy; I was given today 2 pieces of mini-hardline marked Andrews Type 204909. It is the size of mini-8. I think this is 50 ohm, but what would be the velocity factor of it? I want to use

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Triplexer noise

2008-09-26 Thread Joe
What is the makeup and configuration of your repeater? Brand of different units? What is on the other ports of the triplexer? What kind of an antenna and feedline? All this will help to sort out potential solutions. 73, Joe, K1ike Dr. Ron Johnson wrote: We are using a comet 324 triplexer

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Motorola MICOR Receiver enclosure questions

2008-09-24 Thread Joe Burkleo
be surprised if they were different. 73, and hope to see you in Rickreall for Swaptober Fest. Joe - WA7JAW --- In Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I recently picked up a 72-MHz MICOR receiver off of the big auction site (won't mention the name lest

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Wanted: 2-port controller

2008-09-24 Thread Joe Burkleo
Sorry I do not have anything used. Not sure what a new CAT200 will set you back these days, but if you are looking for a inexpensive 2 port controller, I would look at one of Brian's Linker IIA ICS controllers for under $140. Joe --- In Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com, kk2ed [EMAIL PROTECTED

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Motorola MICOR Receiver enclosure questions

2008-09-24 Thread Joe Burkleo
for interconnections. Joe

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Wanted: 2-port controller

2008-09-24 Thread Joe Burkleo
the Linker IIa when I needed a 2 port controller. Thanks, Joe --- In Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com, Jim Brown [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The NHRC-4 two port controller does a nice job. I have 3 that I built from kits and have less than $70 a piece in them. The software upgrade

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Community Tone board question

2008-09-24 Thread Joe Burkleo
. If it was busy, you just waited your turn and if it was clear, you were good to go. It was not uncommon to have 6-8 or more different user groups on a single community repeater. Joe --- In Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com, Peter Dakota Summerhawk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I think I know

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Update on the MICOR Community Repeater project

2008-09-22 Thread Joe Burkleo
Card is from the MSY series station, I would expect that the rest of the cards in the chassis would be MSY vintage also. Mark, have you tried finding a TRN6165A Master Decoder Module to try in your repeater? 73, Joe - WA7JAW --- In Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com, n9wys [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Motorola MICOR Receiver enclosure questions

2008-09-21 Thread Joe Burkleo
that we both have, the connector pinout should be the same. When I get back to the house I will go have a look. 73, Joe --- In Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I recently picked up a 72-MHz MICOR receiver off of the big auction site (won't mention

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Update on the MICOR Community Repeater project

2008-09-21 Thread Joe Burkleo
and we can talk on the phone. I have misplaced your phone number. 73, Joe - WA7JAW --- In Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com, n9wys [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Well, I got this thing all reassembled and tuned up on the new frequency pair. a fellow ham (who used to work for the local Motorola shop) came

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Mocom - Motrac receiver on 6 Meters

2008-09-21 Thread Joe Burkleo
on also. I had it in my old 4WD ford pickup for close to 10 years, and it never gave me any trouble at all. Joe - WA7JAW --- In Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com, kq2h [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Does the Motrac style preselector tune on the high end of 6 Meters, 53.7 MHz without capacitor changes

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: CTCSS highpass filter paper

2008-09-18 Thread Joe Montierth
Walter, that same chip could easily be built up on a small circuit board to give a 2175 notch, with a very sharp response. Could probably build one up for $20 or so. Joe --- On Thu, 9/18/08, ka1jfy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: ka1jfy [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [Repeater-Builder] Re: CTCSS

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: CTCSS highpass filter paper

2008-09-18 Thread Joe Montierth
The filter we're talking about is sufficiently wide to accomodate any drift, and since the sampling is at a couple of hundred KHz, the filters are very simple. Joe --- On Thu, 9/18/08, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [Repeater

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: air com

2008-09-16 Thread Joe Montierth
Apparently you've either been there or met Sid somewhere. Joe --- On Tue, 9/16/08, skipp025 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: skipp025 [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [Repeater-Builder] Re: air com To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Date: Tuesday, September 16, 2008, 11:10 AM

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Cavity interconnection cable length

2008-09-15 Thread Joe
angle adapters when lowering the frequency of a duplexer to prove that a longer cable is required. 73, Joe, K1ike kb9bpf wrote: Here's what I'm thinking. Please tell me if this sounds like a reasonable procedure: - Measure the length of the loop conductors.

Re: [Repeater-Builder] CTCSS highpass filter paper

2008-09-14 Thread Joe Montierth
be set to 200Hz (or lower), giving fuller sounding voice audio while still rejecting tones below 170Hz by 30dB or more, a lot more as you go lower. Joe --- On Sat, 9/13/08, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [Repeater-Builder] CTCSS

Re: [Repeater-Builder] CTCSS highpass filter paper

2008-09-14 Thread Joe Montierth
Don't know why that link won't open, I'll try it again without the http. www.mix-sig.com/Msi5data12.pdf --- On Sun, 9/14/08, Joe Montierth [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: Joe Montierth [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] CTCSS highpass filter paper To: Repeater-Builder

Re: [Repeater-Builder] New to 900 Mhz

2008-09-14 Thread Joe Serafin
Kris, I appreciate you're help. 73's Joe WA2DZO - Original Message - From: Kris Kirby [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] New to 900 Mhz Date: Sat, 13 Sep 2008 06:42:24 -0500 (CDT) On Fri, 12 Sep 2008, joeboogie1 wrote: Hi I

Re: [Repeater-Builder] OT: Snipping in Replies

2008-09-12 Thread Joe
I've been using Thunderbird for months now and it is working very well. I have it set up to check 4 separate email addresses automatically when launching the program and have not had any problem with it. My incoming text has no problems. I'll never go back to Outlook or Eudora. Joe Chuck

Re: [Repeater-Builder] OT: Snipping in Replies

2008-09-12 Thread Joe
Go to: TOOLSOPTIONSGENERAL and set Wrap plain text messages to whatever value you want. Mine is set at 72 characters. Joe Chuck Kelsey wrote: Tried for weeks. Posted on the Thunderbird Forum as well. All to no avail. Finally threw in the towel. Didn't need the grief. Chuck WB2EDV

[Repeater-Builder] Re: MICOR PL 74.4

2008-09-10 Thread Joe Burkleo
Bill, Do you need the sender or the sponder, or both? I think there may be a set in our collection. Let me know what you need and I will take a look. Joe --- In Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Anyone have a Micor 74.4 PL reed laying around? BillB

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Need Micor 12 Volt Power Supply

2008-09-07 Thread Joe Burkleo
replied. Joe - WA7JAW --- In Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com, ve7fet [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Joe, As Jesse noted, you can eliminate the Micor power supply all together, if you are running it off an existing 12V DC plant. I have just uploaded a file in the files section

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Looking for DTMF encoder...or suggestions

2008-09-05 Thread Joe Burkleo
Motorola DTMF Mic working properly with his new controller. There have been several threads here on this list asking everyone's opinion on what controller they prefer and why. Lot's of reading if you search through the archives. There was no need for this thread to head in this direction. Joe

[Repeater-Builder] Re: GE uhf high power

2008-09-04 Thread Joe Burkleo
Fred, I stand corrected. As always, you can teach an old dog new tricks. Thanks for the correct information. Joe - WA7JAW --- In Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com, Fred Seamans [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: To All: GE Did make a solid state 200 watt UHF Transmitter. They used a 100 watt PA driver

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Micor to 222 MHz PA Conversion

2008-09-03 Thread Joe Burkleo
for those who do not have knowledge or access to a milling machine. Joe - WA7JAW --- In Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com, Kevin Custer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Joe Burkleo wrote: Kevin Thanks for the information. I figured that if anyone had tried it you would be aware. I was just looking

[building-repeaters] Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Micor to 222 MHz PA Conversion

2008-09-03 Thread Joe Burkleo
Luck, Joe - WA7JAW --- In Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Kevin, I've been meaning to postabout a similar project, and this prompts me to ask - have you done this to rebuild a UHF amp? I have several dead TLD-1713 UHF 75w PAs, and need a good PA or two

Fw: [building-repeaters] Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Micor to 222 MHz PA Conversi

2008-09-03 Thread Joe Burkleo
John, I will take a look. Thanks a lot, Joe - WA7JAW --- In Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com, WD7F - John in Tucson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Forgot to addI never persued the SWR power reducing beyond the simple divider. Our converstion won't drop power all the way to zero when there's

[Repeater-Builder] Re: ge uhf high power

2008-09-03 Thread Joe Burkleo
You might try contacting Larry K7LJ. He posts on here occasionally and I know he had a couple of these the last time I talked to him, but that was a couple months ago. They are more like 350 Watts. Joe --- In Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com, kb4ptj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: hi i am looking

[Repeater-Builder] Re: ge uhf high power

2008-09-03 Thread Joe Burkleo
oops, UHF are 225-250 Watts, it is the VHF that are 350 Watts. Joe --- In Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com, Joe Burkleo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You might try contacting Larry K7LJ. He posts on here occasionally and I know he had a couple of these the last time I talked to him

[Repeater-Builder] Re: ge uhf high power

2008-09-03 Thread Joe Burkleo
and working with high voltages, stay away from these. They are not for the faint of heart, and the voltages present can be quite deadly. Joe - WA7JAW --- In Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com, Joe Burkleo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You might try contacting Larry K7LJ. He posts on here occasionally

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Micor to 222 MHz PA Conversion

2008-09-02 Thread Joe Burkleo
Kevin Thanks for the information. I figured that if anyone had tried it you would be aware. I was just looking for more than 30 Watts out. Can these modules be considered continuous duty if they are properly mounted on a Micor station PA chassis. Joe - WA7JAW --- In Repeater-Builder

[Repeater-Builder] Re: TPN1132A Wireup help and questions

2008-09-02 Thread Joe Burkleo
the transmitter is keyed for 15 minutes or longer. I have used both the Arcom and Link-Com controllers and they both work fine with these radios. I did not make it to the shop today, but I will take the digital camera and try and get some photos for you tomorrow. Sounds like you are making progress. Joe

[Repeater-Builder] Re: TPN1132A Wireup help and questions

2008-09-01 Thread Joe Burkleo
and how it should be wired. Are you wiring this for 120V or 240V? Joe - WA7JAW --- In Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com, n9lv [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am trying to wire up the TPN1132A low voltage power supply to the high voltage power supply and need some help. I am looking at the manual, I

[Repeater-Builder] Re: TPN1132A Wireup help and questions

2008-09-01 Thread Joe Burkleo
Mathew, I will have a look in our Micor VHF high power cabinet when I get to the shop tomorrow. Presently I have a V, a U and a low band Micor high power cabinet in the shop, that we are reading to get all of them up in service before the snow flys. Joe --- In Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com

[Repeater-Builder] Micor to 222 MHz PA Conversion

2008-09-01 Thread Joe Burkleo
Has anyone ever tried to take a Micor VHF PA to 222 by changing parts on the PA board? If so what results have you had? Thanks, Joe

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Diamond X-50 NA

2008-08-28 Thread Joe Burkleo
have found they compare to the performance of one of the single Telewave broadband loops. We have one on a 4000' mountaintop that sees a fair amount of snow and ice and it has survived 2 winters up there so far. Hope this helps, Joe - WA7JAW --- In Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com, John Mackey

[Repeater-Builder] Re: UHF REPEATER ANTENNA IDEAS WANTED

2008-08-28 Thread Joe Burkleo
, and let us know how your project comes out, whichever antenna design you choose. Joe - WA7JAW --- In Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com, Dr. Stephen Andrew Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks to all who have replied! Joe, WA7JAW: Can I build one of these in a PVC pipe or in the fiber-type

[Repeater-Builder] Re: UHF REPEATER ANTENNA IDEAS WANTED

2008-08-24 Thread Joe Burkleo
in building several of these for 2 Meter repeaters and am presently in the process of building one for 222 MHz that will go inside a Stationmaster shell that was originally made for 170 MHz. 73, and good luck. Joe - WA7JAW --- In Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com, Dr. Stephen Andrew Wilson [EMAIL

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Ham Repeater Manufaturers

2008-08-21 Thread Joe
Maggiore, I have the UHF version. 73, Joe, K1ike Dave wrote: Has anyone ever heard of or know anything about VHF repeaters made by Magory (I think that's correct)?

[Repeater-Builder] Re: TX-RX 66-88 MHz Cavity to 6 Meters

2008-08-19 Thread Joe Burkleo
Burt, Thanks for the tip. I will give that a try when I get back to working on that project. I will let you know how successful we were. Joe - WA7JAW --- In Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I had a few Sinclair LB cans (from a LB hybrid ring duplexor) some years ago

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Desktrac UHF 40 Watts Repeater Default Archive

2008-08-19 Thread Joe Burkleo
are looking for here, if I am understanding this correctly, you are needing a default configuration file for the front panel setup for repeater mode. Joe - WA7JAW --- In Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com, Camilo So [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi I hope some one on this group can help me on a Desktrac

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Build your own

2008-08-19 Thread Joe Burkleo
that are performing poorly or not at all. Good luck with your project. Joe - WA7JAW --- In Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com, Dave Gomberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have long considered building my own 2m repeater out of 2 Icom 2100 or 2200 back to back thru a repeater controller, using a good

[Repeater-Builder] TX-RX 66-88 MHz Cavity to 6 Meters

2008-08-16 Thread Joe Burkleo
Has anyone ever converted a 66-88 MHz Tx-Rx BpBr cavity for us on 6 Meters? I came across 2 of these and I could get them down to 57 MHz but that was about it. Thanks, Joe - WA7JAW

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Source for Telewave Multicoupler FET's

2008-08-08 Thread Joe Burkleo
Paul, Our unit was a older version that used a bipolar device as Skipp had mentioned. It made more sense for us to replace the obsolete device with the new updated board. I think the price was around $375. I have it written down at work. Joe --- In Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com, Paul

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Hustler G6 440mhz

2008-08-07 Thread Joe
Funny you should mention that. I had several G6 and G7s for two meters and 220 from the 1980s that played well. Recently, friends bought a couple of G7-144's and they were nothing but trouble. They would not tune up properly. Joe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Geez, I must have the only good G6

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