Re: [Repeater-Builder] 440 Repeater Project

2009-05-04 Thread Mike Pugh
Mike Besemer (WM4B) wrote: Actually, the /R is not ALLOWED by FCC rules any longer. This is interesting, can you show us where in the rules this is?

Re: [Repeater-Builder] 440 Repeater Project

2009-05-04 Thread Mike Pugh
mwbese...@cox.net wrote: 'R' is assigned by ITU to European and Asiatic Russia. Mike WM4B On Mon, May 4, 2009 at 8:28 AM , Bob M. wrote: USC 47 part 97 (FCC amateur service) rule 97.119(c) quoted below: (c) One or more indicators may be included with the call sign. Each

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Ot, Need a Tool Part #

2009-03-30 Thread Mike Pugh
Ryan wrote: Hi Group, I am in need of the crimp tool for the 16 connector for the gm300 series. The tool that allows crimping of the pins to wire. Also, a source for said tool. I want one too!! Mike

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Ot, Need a Tool Part #

2009-03-30 Thread Mike Pugh
Ken Arck wrote: At 04:29 PM 3/30/2009, Mike Pugh wrote: Ryan wrote: Hi Group, I am in need of the crimp tool for the 16 connector for the gm300 series. The tool that allows crimping of the pins to wire. Also, a source for said tool. I want one too!! Mike

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Ot, Need a Tool Part #

2009-03-30 Thread Mike Pugh
Chris Carruba wrote: I think you're referring to AMP tool # 91516-1 http://parts.digikey.com/1/parts/391772-tool-crimper-mt-conn-20-24-awg-91516-1.html big $$'s for a 1 time use... No, I am definitely NOT talking about a $570 tool!!! :-) Mike

[Fwd: Re: [Repeater-Builder] Simpler Radios, (Was PL vs. DPL)]

2009-03-05 Thread Mike Pugh
Original Message Subject:Re: [Repeater-Builder] Simpler Radios, (Was PL vs. DPL) Date: Thu, 5 Mar 2009 18:24:35 -0600 From: Don Kupferschmidt d...@httpd.org Reply-To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com References:

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Suggestions for Gel Cell Charging - Large Array

2009-02-16 Thread Mike Pugh
AJ wrote: snip I know in a recent conversation here on RB, one of the users had a Solar Charge Controller inline between his 12 volt power supply (in our case a GE Mastr II 30 amp supply) and the actual repeater equipment. That was me askin' the questions, and Doug doin' all the answerin'.

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Anyone ever interface a CSI TP3200 tone panel to an external controller?

2009-02-12 Thread Mike Pugh
, there is no diagram below Can it be sent again, or be sent directly to me? Thanks in advance. Mike Pugh KA4MKG

Re: [Repeater-Builder] GE Master II Pa decks

2009-02-10 Thread Mike Pugh
Doug Bade wrote: Mid power Mastr II stations used 15 amp factory power supplies...100w stations used 30 amp power supples.. so.. probably less than 15 amps.. maybe 10-12.. Apparently I am going to be inheriting the care and feeding of some MastrII's. First order of business is to get

Re: [Repeater-Builder] GE Master II Pa decks

2009-02-10 Thread Mike Pugh
Doug Bade wrote: The loaded voltage is about 12.5 to 12.8 comparable to what would be in the trunk of a car starting at 13.8 at the battery alternator connection.. including voltage drop... That was the design anyhow... Astron's or eq are some what of a problem as they really do not sag at

Re: [Repeater-Builder] GE Master II Pa decks

2009-02-10 Thread Mike Pugh
Nate Duehr wrote: Careful.. 1) You should never let a lead-acid battery go completely down, not even a so-called deep-cycle one, if you want it to last a long time. Look at the manufacturer's specs and build a voltage-based cut-off switch that will shut down the output before they go below

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

2009-02-02 Thread Mike Pugh
wd8chl wrote: Gordon 'Yeti' wrote: Further question - are you sure it was the 41AT? And why were they illegal? Sorry-in hindsight they were 41A's, not the AT version...no DTMF pad. And they are illegal because they are ham rigs. And it's illegal to use ham frequencies for a

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Coax Interconnect (Inside Repeater)

2009-01-21 Thread Mike Pugh
Alexander N Tubonjic wrote: I am wanting to swap out the BNC receiver connector to an N connector on my Kenwood TKR-750 2 meter repeater. After contacting Kenwood and getting quoted some crack prices I figured I'd see if anyone has anything laying around or has any ideas on here. Why?

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Coax Interconnect (Inside Repeater)

2009-01-21 Thread Mike Pugh
John J. Riddell wrote: Mike, the BNC connector was designed for quick insertion / disconnect and works very well in most applications. I keep forgetting why I don't post here very often. You're absolutely correct John. I never said that they were permanent substitutes for each other, I

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

2009-01-21 Thread Mike Pugh
Paul N1BUG wrote: I could use a little help here. I have a repeater tower with 2 meter and 440 repeater on it. I have been contacted by a wireless internet service provider about putting some 900 MHz stuff on my tower. The deal they are offering is attractive but I'm wondering if there

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Need some help with repeater enclousure

2009-01-05 Thread Mike Pugh
Peter Summerhawk wrote: Morning Crew, I have a couple of M-10 radios with RICK along with a cellwave mobile duplexer that I need a metal locking enclousure for to keep people out of the equipment. This will be wall mounted and inside to weather is not going to be a problem. Does anyone

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Celwave Super Station Master UHF

2008-12-27 Thread Mike Pugh
Daron Wilson wrote: *My apologies, I thought it was painfully obvious* This is the internet Pick one or the other, you very seldom get both at the same time. :-) Mike

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

2008-12-22 Thread Mike Pugh
Jim Cicirello wrote: Doug, Did these radios relay thru the squad, towers, or were they direct to the ER? Always wondered. Reminds me of a story an old Mot tech told me one time. They had just finished putting the 911 system in in Boyd County Kentucky. The hospital had the portable

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Used Outdoor Repeater Cabinets?

2008-12-08 Thread Mike Pugh
if someone wants them. We'll be happy to negotiate with a purchaser to go to Florida and get them, and bring them back to somewhere near Lexington, Ky where we are located. Off list please.. Mike Pugh KA4MKG Mike Pugh Distributions 859-494-4385

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

2008-12-01 Thread Mike Pugh
bkcarter33 wrote: 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. Sounds like yours is a different story.

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

2008-11-29 Thread Mike Pugh
the county to incur a license infraction with the FCC, or worse, a fine, or the loss of a license. I'd step very carefully here if it were me. In all license services except the amateur bands, just because you can wire it together, don't assume it is legal Mike Pugh

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Fw: Motorola P-100 radio's

2008-11-13 Thread Mike Pugh
Maire-Radios wrote: ** *Sent:* Thursday, November 13, 2008 8:01 PM *Subject:* Motorola P-100 radio's *Have a bin of Motorola P-100 2 channel and some 6 channel UHF 460 to 470 band and a number of chargers.* Hw big is the bin? How many radios are we talking about? Mike

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Rackmount clips/screws

2008-08-23 Thread Mike Pugh
Go to your local musician supply store. Thee is a company called SKB cases (or something really close to that). The manufacture musician's road cases that use clip and screws that will fit what you are looking for. Mike souryatlexcomincdotnet wrote: Hello Everyone, Does anybody have a source

[Repeater-Builder] RE: Good source for single channel Motorola radios for portable repeater?

2008-08-17 Thread Mike Pugh
Morning Crew, I need some help locating some of the Motorola single channel radios with the 16 pin connector on the back for use in a portable repeater for our comm van to be used as a special events repeater. Been hunting EBay with little to no success, does anyone have just

Re: [Repeater-Builder] FS: 900MHz. MII Repeater + /V\ Maxtrac

2008-06-10 Thread Mike Pugh
Robin Midgett wrote: Also available are four 900 MHz. Motorola Maxtrac mobiles which can be modified to the ham band. Several friends and I invested in this equipment a few years ago...the project isn't making progress so we'd like to liquidate it. Make an offer; this stuff needs to go.

[Repeater-Builder] Kentucky link frequency info needed

2008-06-03 Thread Mike Pugh
Guys, I'm part of a club in Nicholasville (south of Lexington) that is looking for a clear 440 link frequency for a repeater project. If you are using any 440 frequency in Central Kentucky for a link frequency, would you please drop me a line telling me (privately) what it is so we can stay

Re: [SPAM][Repeater-Builder] Re: Would anyone like to talk about SERA in KY? Off list...

2008-02-19 Thread Mike Pugh
that is pulled away from families, and other more pressing obligations. Maybe is there was a $500 coordination fee charged to the applicant, the coordinator would move a whole lot faster. But, of course, that would never work either... My 2 cents worth Mike Pugh KA4MKG

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Would anyone like to talk about SERA in KY? Off list...

2008-02-18 Thread Mike Pugh
if you want. Mike Pugh KA4MKG

[Repeater-Builder] 900 Mhz PURC5000 help

2008-01-20 Thread Mike Pugh
at a complete standstill with this station until I have the missing info. Thanks in advance, Mike Pugh KA4MKG Lexington, Ky.

Re: [Repeater-Builder] 900 MHz PURC5000 help

2008-01-20 Thread Mike Pugh
Eric Lemmon wrote: Mike, Let's start with the model number of your PURC station, which is? I wasn't aware of a PURC9000 station. I wasn't aware that I made a type, it is actually a PURC5000.. My fat fingered boo boo. :-) Mike

Re: [Repeater-Builder] 900 MHz PURC5000 help

2008-01-20 Thread Mike Pugh
- From: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mike Pugh Sent: Sunday, January 20, 2008 7:46 PM To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] 900 MHz PURC5000 help Eric Lemmon wrote: Mike, Let's start with the model number

Re: [Repeater-Builder] 900 MHz PURC5000 help

2008-01-20 Thread Mike Pugh
This is ridiculous! I wasn't aware that I made a TYPO!!! Note a TYPE!! :-) Mike Mike Pugh wrote: Eric Lemmon wrote: Mike, Let's start with the model number of your PURC station, which is? I wasn't aware of a PURC9000 station. I wasn't aware that I made a type, it is actually

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Looking for an oddball Batwing product

2007-12-18 Thread Mike Pugh
Ken Arck wrote: I'm looking for the set of brackets that allow a T1500 series duplexer to be recessed mounted in a rack so the tuning shafts don't protrude past the front of the rack. If you have a set that you wish to part with, contact me offlist I took a 2x4, drilled it through the

Re: [SPAM]RE: [Repeater-Builder] Remote power monitoring

2007-12-16 Thread Mike Pugh
Mike Besemer (WM4B) wrote: Eric, In a perfect world, I’d love to both hear specific values AND be alerted if values drifted out-of-bounds. The idea of remote monitoring came about because we have several users who swear ‘the repeater is weak today’, but whenever I go check it,

Re: [Repeater-Builder] PSE-508-2 Repeater Controller for Mastr II Station

2007-11-20 Thread Mike Pugh
skipp025 wrote: Re: PSE-508-2 Repeater Controller for Mastr II Station I'm seeing these controllers on Ebay. PSE-508-2 Repeater Controller for Mastr II Station Ebay Item number: 260145863366 Anyone every used one..? Have any history or opinions about it/them? thanks in

Re: [Repeater-Builder] [Fwd: Tait reply to TB 7100 TM8000 radios in 200 MHz for Canada]

2007-11-11 Thread Mike Pugh
Roger Stacey wrote: Here's the response from Tait Radio My bet is that the person who is responding to you is still thinking commercial applications. Probably doesn't even know what a ham is. If you haven't done so, I would call them, and try to explain to them that it is not going in the

Re: [Repeater-Builder] 1 5/8 Andrew Heliax

2007-09-12 Thread Mike Pugh
John Reid wrote: We just installed our feedline and antenna for a new UHF repeater in Southeastern Indiana. We have approximately 180 feet of 1 5/8 Andrew Heliax left over. If anyone is interestd, we would sure like to recoup $360 of our expenses, I cant deliver or ship, but it is available

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Acronyms-a little OT

2007-07-09 Thread Mike Pugh
Isn't that the same thing? :-) Mike WD7F - John in Tucson wrote: It's a pilot's term, I think. Missed the target, no target found, missed the interception point, etc. de WD7F John in Tucson - Original Message - From: George Henry mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] To:

Re: [Repeater-Builder] New repeater Motorola or MA/COM

2007-05-01 Thread Mike Pugh
We used to tell people that Motorola watts were bigger than anyone else's watts. Funny thing was that a lot of folks believed us! Mike KA4MKG Gary Schafer wrote: That reminds me of a time (many years ago) when I worked for Motorola. One of the Motorola salesman was telling some of the

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Replacement of an older Repeater

2007-04-16 Thread Mike Pugh
Ken Arck wrote: ---Don't tell me that! I'm looking at a '94 Vette for my wife! Damn good trade Sir! :-) Mike

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Low sens on a 2600 monitor

2007-02-08 Thread Mike Pugh
-Builder%40yahoogroups.com [mailto:Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com mailto:Repeater-Builder%40yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Mike Pugh Sent: Wednesday, February 07, 2007 5:50 AM To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com mailto:Repeater-Builder%40yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] Low sens

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Low sens on a 2600 monitor

2007-02-07 Thread Mike Pugh
Sorry to butt into this conversation, but I need a source for these fuses. I have a 2001D monitor, that takes a 1/8a fuse.. Any of you guys able to help? Mike KA4MKG Eric Lemmon wrote: Ben, Both the GEN and the ANT connectors have 1/16 ampere pico fuses behind them, just in case the

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Low sens on a 2600 monitor

2007-02-07 Thread Mike Pugh
From: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mike Pugh Sent: Wednesday, February 07, 2007 8:50 AM To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] Low sens on a 2600 monitor

Re: [Repeater-Builder] MFJ_2040 Autopatch repeater controller

2007-01-09 Thread Mike Pugh
http://www.surplussales.com/Manuals/man_mfj.html Has it listed available for $10.. Mike w2drh wrote: Hi ALL I have an MFJ-2040 Autopatch repeater controller. I deperately need the manual for it. Can anyone please help? Thank you! Dave

Re: [Repeater-Builder] MFJ_2040 Autopatch repeater controller

2007-01-09 Thread Mike Pugh
very true.. Mike Richard wrote: Heh... Same thing I found; Google is your friend. grin Richard, N7TGB -Original Message- From: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Mike Pugh Sent: Tuesday, January 09, 2007 6:57 AM

[Repeater-Builder] mic needed

2006-12-03 Thread Mike Pugh
I know, it's off topic, but at least if we find one, we'll use it ON a repeater... :-) Does anyone know of a source for a microphone to fit an Icom IC-2340H? It's a dual band mobile. The microphone is an HM-77A. A friend is looking for one.. If you have one, or have a source, let me know..

Re: RE: {SPAMFILTER} Re: [Repeater-Builder] Wanted to buy - VHF 2 Mtr BpBr 100 Db Duplexer

2006-07-21 Thread Mike Pugh
Obviously works best when you use hot air! Mike R. K. Brumback wrote: “it is only certified to work on mountains up to 9,000 “ The trick here is to add more air to the inside of the duplexer as the air becomes thinner the higher you go. I suggest you drill and tap each can and

Re: [Repeater-Builder] gm300 with cat200 controller

2006-05-25 Thread Mike Pugh
A quick check of the manual online shows zone 1 channel one to be repeater transmit What this means (in cat-speak) is that by toggling this channel back and forth, you can internally make or break the PTT connection between the repeater and transmitter. That's what you are looking for. 73 Mike

Re: [Repeater-Builder] 2006 RB Dinner???

2006-05-16 Thread Mike Pugh
You guys enjoy the dinner. Business will keep me from being at Dayton this year. Take care! Mike KA4MKG Scott Zimmerman wrote: Be sure to stop by our booth all day Friday or Saturday morning to sign up for the 2nd Annual Repeater-Builder Dayton Dinner. We promise to try to find a place a

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: INTERFACE FOR CAT CONTROLLER

2006-04-11 Thread Mike Pugh
That's not a very nice thing to say about a Quantar! :-) Mike skipp025 wrote: DOES ANYONE KNOW HOW TO WIRE UP A CAT CONTROLLER TO A QUANTAR REAPEATER, Kind of like putting a 4 cylinder engine in a Ferrari... s. ps: just kidding... (or am I?) Yahoo! Groups

Re: [Repeater-Builder] VHF Maratrac As A Repeater Transmitter?

2006-02-25 Thread Mike Pugh
I saw one being used in an inplant repeater once when I was working for Motorola. We didn't do the interfacing, so I don't know much about it, but it had the A7 head, and the interfacing was done with the head and remote cable intact. Was a very cobbled up mess as I recall... Mike Randy Nelson

Re: Wierd Antenna Ideas (Was RE: [Repeater-Builder] Alinco Ham Repeater?)

2006-02-22 Thread Mike Pugh
skipp025 wrote: Kris Kirby [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What if you took two 1/4 wave ground planes, mounted the RX antenna up top, fed with hardline, and mounted the TX antenna pointing down, 1/2 wavelength (or 4/2 wavelegths) down from the mounting point of the first antenna? Did this

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Handbook bandpass filters...

2006-02-22 Thread Mike Pugh
skipp025 wrote: ...Handbook Project. Smart Alec youngster... by cracky when I was your age all we had were wooden cavities... and we like'd em. Glad you enjoyed the shot. Thanks for the laugh! Mike Yahoo! Groups Links * To visit your group on the web, go to:

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Loss through adaptors:

2006-02-02 Thread Mike Pugh
Bob, I'm using one on the receiver in my repeater. I snatched it off of a decommissioned 800 Mhz trunk system. It is a little deaf, and I'm just trying to eliminate variables... Thanks! Mike [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: At 1/30/2006 14:51, you wrote: Bob, what's your opinion on right angle

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Loss through adaptors:

2006-01-30 Thread Mike Pugh
Bob, what's your opinion on right angle silver plated N connectors at 900 Mhz? Mike Bob Dengler wrote: At 1/30/2006 12:50 PM, you wrote: This one is a bit funny.. As part of the big project this weekend, I had this UHF amp with output on a pigtail with a BNC male on the end. I needed to

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Repeater Offsets and Vanity

2006-01-27 Thread Mike Pugh
Ken, I think you have the perfect callsign. (If you'd only have been a 0 grinning and ducking! Mike Ken Arck wrote: At 07:42 PM 1/27/2006 -0500, you wrote: I just found out that I got my vanity call sign. Congratulations to me! W2ARK WQDY219 ---I tried to get AH6ARCK

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Z matcher info.pdf

2006-01-24 Thread Mike Pugh
I missed it, can you make the plans available, with or without the volt meter mod? Mike Jim Cicirello wrote: A while back there was an excellent article on making these Z Matchers. I made two, one VHF, One UHF, they worked well. The only parts were two Piston Caps, One turn coil between

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Generator question

2006-01-14 Thread Mike Pugh
Besides, if you need to start the generator because the electric is out, where are you going to plug the lamp in to warm the generator so it will start? Mike Chuck Kelsey wrote: Guys, I have a 5KW natural gas generator at my house to serve as backup power to not only the house, but it

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Generator question

2006-01-14 Thread Mike Pugh
plugged it.. Mike Bob M. wrote: On a standby generator that's hooked to an auto-start switch, this isn't a problem. Presumably, if the power goes out and he's home at the time, he'll be able to get to the genset before it cools off. Bob M. == --- Mike Pugh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote

[Repeater-Builder] looking for Jed Barton

2006-01-07 Thread Mike Pugh
Jed, if you are reading this, please contect me immediately. I am still waiting on my controller. Thanks Mike Pugh KA4MKG Email me, or call me at 859-494-4385 Yahoo! Groups Links * To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Repeater-Builder

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Motorola GP-300 Charger

2006-01-06 Thread Mike Pugh
Don wrote: I just wonder how many of the chargers I have seen at the Hamfest Not Working if this was the Problem, But Hey wait a Minuit is this Some Big Secret that no one wanted to share because the Motorola Shops, Dealers Just Sell the Customer a New One after all the Case dos not come

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Off Topic Annoumcment

2006-01-04 Thread Mike Pugh
Well, your post may be off topic. If it is, then my reply is also off topic. But what the hell, congratulations to you, and the family! Hope everyone continues to be well. Best 73! Mike KA4MKG Steaven Rogers, W4YI wrote: Sorry for the off topic post, but this is a one time post on the

Re: [Repeater-Builder] still searching: settings TAIT T800 CTCSS boards

2005-12-13 Thread Mike Pugh
Anyone have one of these puppies for sale? I could use one for my T8xx receiver. Mike KA4MKG wa6rqd wrote: Bernd Maestling wrote: Hello, I'm still looking for the DIP-switch settings of the TAIT T800 Series I internal CTCSS boards. If someone have some informations please let me know. 73

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Off topic - a bit AEA ISOPOLE

2005-12-07 Thread Mike Pugh
If all else fails, I've got a 440 isopole in my garage that I can dimension for you. Mike [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In relocating my shop, I've lost my instruction sheet for assembling the old 440 MHz Isopole Antenna. The ant has been sitting high and dry (overhead) in the shop ceiling for

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Want ot BUY UHF Repeater

2005-12-05 Thread Mike Pugh
Bobby, what are you looking for, and what do you want to pay/trade? I've got a modified GM300 here ready to go. We;re not that far apart, I'm in Lexington, Ky, and come to Renfro Valley every weekend, as I'm on staff there in the band. Mike KA4MKG Bob wrote: Looking to Buy a UHF 440 mhz

Re: [Repeater-Builder] repeater..activate without tones

2005-11-30 Thread Mike Pugh
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The 6K and 7K have been discontinued, but the feature will be kept in the new 7330 controller. It's been a while since I looked, how's the timeframe coming for the release of the 7330 Bob? Mike KA4MKG Yahoo! Groups Links * To visit your group on the web, go

Re: [Repeater-Builder] FS LIST

2005-08-16 Thread Mike Pugh
Q wrote: First,sorry for multiple group posting but bad times forcing sale of the following: 1-Cushman CE5 service monitor with broadband mixer and deviation meter $250 1-IFR AM/FM 1000A service monitor,no battery,works well. $1000 Tell me more about these items. Duplex generate, ham band

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: OT: NC man charged with 'driving a cop car' due to ham antennas

2005-07-22 Thread Mike Pugh
- From: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mike Pugh Sent: Thursday, July 21, 2005 8:50 PM To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: OT: NC man charged with 'driving a cop car' due to ham antennas But it also tends to get

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: OT: NC man charged with 'driving a cop car' due to ham antennas

2005-07-22 Thread Mike Pugh
Whether he DID or DID NOT do anything illegal is up to the courts to decide. Apparently, one can infer from the arresting officer's actions that the officer had probable cause to arrest him based on what he observed Mike Jim B. wrote: Mike Pugh wrote: But it also tends to get one

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: OT: NC man charged with 'driving a cop car' due to ham antennas

2005-07-21 Thread Mike Pugh
Did you also note what looked to me to be a flashing lite on the left rear deck behind the deck speaker? I looked for one on the driver's side, but couldn't positively make out that there was a light there. Looks to me like Jerry is in deep doo doo... Mike Eric wrote: Well I went to the

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: OT: NC man charged with 'driving a cop car' due to ham antennas

2005-07-21 Thread Mike Pugh
But it also tends to get one arrested.. So, unless you're a cop, or are not wishing to invite trouble, why have one? Mike Fred Fitte wrote: Having a radar unit is perfectly legal. Fred -Original Message- From: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: OT: NC man charged with 'driving a cop car' due to ham antennas

2005-07-21 Thread Mike Pugh
Or at least a wag! :-) Mike Ken Arck wrote: At 08:45 PM 7/21/2005 -0400, you wrote: Did you also note what looked to me to be a flashing lite on the left rear deck behind the deck speaker? ---Looks like a set of wig-wags to me... Ken

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: OT: NC man charged with 'driving a cop car' due to ham antennas

2005-07-21 Thread Mike Pugh
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Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: OT: NC man charged with 'driving a cop car' due to ham antennas

2005-07-21 Thread Mike Pugh
of gas, I would not care to let my car sit and idle for hours on end, especially if I was driving a Vic as my POV. Careful your slip is showing.. :-) Mike Joe M. Mike Pugh wrote: As for building a vehicle to be used by emergency or county officials in case of an emergency. I wonder

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Exciter Power Adjust

2005-06-16 Thread Mike Pugh
Kevin, my curiosity is killing me, how in the world do you know where Crum Kermit are? Been there many times myself.. How about Justice W.Va? Mike Kevin Custer wrote: Jim B. wrote: I've driven through WV, even 2M dosen't get into some of those valleys. You mean places like Crum or

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Anyone using the RS 12-249 WX Radio ?

2005-06-12 Thread Mike Pugh
Or cell phones.. Joe wrote: I've always liked: You've Got Questions? We've got batteries At 04:53 PM 6/10/2005 -0700, you wrote: Standard Radio Shaft motto? You have questions? So do we. Yahoo! Groups Links Yahoo! Groups Links * To

Re: [Repeater-Builder] OT:Interferrence Help

2005-05-25 Thread Mike Pugh
the clock speed, and therefore move the birdie to another, non interfering frequency. Crude, but it worked.. Mike Pugh KA4MKG Tim S. wrote: This is a little off topic but I could use some help. I am working on a fire truck that is getting interferrence on the VHF (156.075mhz) from the trucks wiring

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Speaking of Dayton...

2005-05-13 Thread Mike Pugh
Bob wrote: I'll be the middle-aged white guy with a pot-belly and an HT on my belt...oh, and I may be wearing a baseball cap (thinning hair, dontcha know). That should narrow it down to where you'd be one of several thousand there. :-) Mike Yahoo! Groups Links * To visit your group

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Speaking of Dayton...

2005-05-13 Thread Mike Pugh
Bet I can spot you a mile away! :-) Mike Jim McLaughlin wrote: Right!..and parked in the Salem Mall, standing next to the car with the antennas and ham plates. That will surely narrow it down. Jim WA9FPT - Original Message - From: Mike Pugh [EMAIL PROTECTED

[Repeater-Builder] Motorola power supply for sale

2005-04-17 Thread Mike Pugh
of the cabinet. Now it is taking up space in my garage. It is heavy, so a local pickup would be nice Anyone interested? Mike Pugh KA4MKG Oh. I've got pictures if you might want to see them. Yahoo! Groups Links * To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Specs. for TX RX duplexer.

2005-04-15 Thread Mike Pugh
Neil McKie wrote: Of course TX-RX if friendly ... look at all the money you spent. Mike Pugh wrote: Did you try calling them and asking for tech support? I've got TXRX in all of my repeaters,and have found them excellent the help when asked.. Good luck! Mike T.J. wrote: I tried looking

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Specs. for TX RX duplexer.

2005-04-14 Thread Mike Pugh
Full info can be found on their site. http://www.txrx.com/product/product.aspx?UID=5a623bb0-6489-4e26-9ebc-e65d5e8b391b takes you to their VHF cans page where all of the models are listed. Mike T.J. wrote: What info, if any does anyone have on a TX RX Band pass cavity duplexer, model

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Specs. for TX RX duplexer.

2005-04-14 Thread Mike Pugh
that they don't make any more. That's why I resorted to asking here to see if any one has some old info laying around on this duplexer. T.J. Mike Pugh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Full info can be found on their site. takes you to their VHF cans page where all of the models

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Using Mobile Radios for Repeater Operation

2005-03-24 Thread Mike Pugh
Take a look at this page http://www.mikepugh.net/repeater.html . I built it in 2001, and it's been running ever since. I can give you a lot of pointers if you want to do it this way. Email me direct.. Mike Pugh KA4MKG Tony wrote: I wanted to get some feedback from the community. I am

Re: [Repeater-Builder] custom rack mount panels

2005-03-09 Thread Mike Pugh
Cool! What does something like this cost? Mike Sean wrote: Hi Group, I am posting this with Kevin's permission. My friend and I have been machining custom rack mount panels for our repeaters and remotes. We currently have a 1U panel that holds two Kenwood TM-x31/TM-x41 series

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Please help with a portable repeater case

2005-03-04 Thread Mike Pugh
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I recently built a portable repeater using one of the aluminum tech tool boxes you can find at Home depot. Got pictures to share by chance? Mike Yahoo! Groups Links To visit your group on the web, go

Re: [Repeater-Builder] What PA temp is too much?

2005-02-18 Thread Mike Pugh
Got a link? Mike [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Henry Radio uses 125 degree thermo-switches on their commercial amps. If you check out their web page they sell the switches for $9.50 The switches are used to activate 12-V cooling fans on their amps.

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Pinout needed for the Kenwood PG-4H cable (for RBI-1)

2005-01-26 Thread Mike Pugh
Ken, speaking of the Kenwood remote bases, do you manufacture a board, or a kit for the remote base interface for the G707's etc? If so, how much. Also, has any consideration been made of developing a USB port programming solution? My laptop does not have a serial port! :-( Mike Ken Arck

[Repeater-Builder] 6 ft. cabinet wanted

2005-01-17 Thread Mike Pugh
Looking for a 6 ft. Motorola base station cabinet with lockable doors for a repeater project. Within driving distance of Lexington, Ky. please. Thanks! Mike Pugh KA4MKG Yahoo! Groups Links * To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Repeater-Builder

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Question for the group... and a thank you.

2004-12-22 Thread Mike Pugh
Mike Morris WA6ILQ wrote: One thing I could use some help on... Is there a software package that can turn a TIFF file into a PDF that can be cut and pasted from? eFax shows up as a TIFF format file, and nothing I have right now will take TIFF and make it into a file that I can cut

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Digest Number 2865

2004-12-22 Thread Mike Pugh
Probably. The RCC I worked for quit adding TV pagers in 1990! Enjoy it while it lasts. But then again, as the load goes away from those turning in pagers in favor of cells, you might be able to keep it forever. :-) Mike JOHN MACKEY wrote: I must be the last person still getting dervice and

Re: Sexy Voices over repeaters, was RE: [Repeater-Builder] controller madness (whiz' bang - sparkle!)

2004-12-07 Thread Mike Pugh
Paul Finch wrote: The voice coming from the dispatcher over the repeater was always so sexy, she had to be a Ten, right? Well as luck would have it I got to make a service call to that dispatch office, much to my dismay I found she would have fit better in two chairs than one. That just

Re: [Repeater-Builder] mobile antenna question

2004-11-25 Thread Mike Pugh
Tony King - W4ZT wrote: My question is, how much physical separation must I have between the VHF/UHF antennas to prevent damaging either radio while transmitting on the other? I've always used a rule of thumb of 1/4 wave plus a little at the lowest frequency. In other words, in this

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Question for the list...

2004-11-21 Thread Mike Pugh
Mike, one way that I solved this sometime back was to use a small program called PDFxchange. It installs in your computer as a printer driver, but outputs whatever you send to it into a *.PDF file. I used Microsoft Word, and imported the JPG's into it, page after page, and tweaked it until I

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Question for the list...

2004-11-21 Thread Mike Pugh
not leave a watermark like other free PDF programs. Jason - Original Message - From: Mike Pugh [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, November 20, 2004 9:52 PM Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] Question for the list... Mike, one way that I solved

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Repeater Backup Power

2004-11-18 Thread Mike Pugh
a power supply by bypassing the primary side of the transformer in a traditional PC supply and feeding the secondary with 12VDC. Mike kb9yku wrote: your welcome butt did you look at the prices for my income thay mite as well be made kb9yku At 06:59 PM 11/17/2004, Mike Pugh wrote: Cool

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Repeater Backup Power

2004-11-17 Thread Mike Pugh
Q wrote: FYI,there are DC power supplies available for direct replacement in PC's for 12,24 or 48 volt battery systems. Where? How much? Mike Yahoo! Groups Links * To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Repeater-Builder/ * To unsubscribe from this

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Repeater Backup Power

2004-11-17 Thread Mike Pugh
Cool! I never knew that there was such a product. Thanks! Mike kb9yku wrote: look hear http://www.cyberresearch.com/store/categorybrowse.aspx?categoryid=66 At 08:34 AM 11/17/2004, you wrote: Q wrote: FYI,there are DC power supplies available for direct replacement in PC's for

[Repeater-Builder] marconi 2955

2004-10-28 Thread Mike Pugh
Anyone have any experience with these units? I've been offered one, and it looks like it will do most everything I'll ever need for it to do, but I'm not familiar with it, I've only been around Cushman Mot stuff. Please email direct so I can ask some specific questions. Thanks! Mike Pugh

Re: [Repeater-Builder] UHF GM300 (lnk radio)

2004-09-03 Thread Mike Pugh
It just unplugs. You will need a special cable to plug back into the circuit board to plumb the RF out to the outside world. It is a standard Mot part, but I do not know the part number. Get yourself a service manual, the part is listed in there... Good luck! Mike Steaven Rogers, W4YI wrote:

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