[Repeater-Builder] Re: if you have a commercial license

2010-04-02 Thread Wallace Murray
A very interesting view. I never this before. The opposite. In the old days, 1960's, a young kid who started with a ham license as a young teenager, could have a great summer job in Broadcasting at 18, if you got your first phone. Again, a union shop in a major market. I have also heard

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Squelch crash on a MSR2000

2010-03-25 Thread Wallace Murray
Just to add my two cents to the discussion. The Motorola Micor and squelch modification is not 100 %. The and squelch in the Micor starts to function after the receiver has about .8 uV of signal. Encouraging your users to put their best signal into the repeater will minimize this effect. The

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

2010-01-05 Thread Wallace Murray
I believe many of the issues have been addressed. The key is network connectivity and availability. When determining network connectivity you need to be able to subtract one from the number of paths and still have a positive number. One circuit does not make a network. Maybe two. Next is