Re: [Repeater-Builder] Running a Mastr II Repeater QRP

esday, September 01, 2010 6:14 AM Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] Running a Mastr II Repeater QRP On 8/31/2010 12:34 PM, Chuck Kelsey wrote: > Yes, a screwdriver is your friend. > > Chuck > WB2EDV > > > - Original Message - > From: &g

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Running a Mastr II Repeater QRP

On 8/31/2010 12:34 PM, Chuck Kelsey wrote: > Yes, a screwdriver is your friend. > > Chuck > WB2EDV > > > - Original Message - > From: > To: > Cc: > Sent: Tuesday, August 31, 2010 12:21 PM > Subject: Re: Re: [Repeater-Builder] Running a Mastr II Repeat

Re: Re: [Repeater-Builder] Running a Mastr II Repeater QRP

I've used these and they work real well: When you are moving something heavy like a repeater cabinet a powered dolly is worth every penny of the rental expense. The 700 lb capacity model costs about $1700 new, and a couple of the local specialty re

Re: Re: [Repeater-Builder] Running a Mastr II Repeater QRP

WE did about the same thing but the cabinet was in the basement and it had to go up a circular staircase. Plus we did not have enough room to keep it away from the wall. So we spent a lot of time taking it apart and then going back together was easier. Much lighter with out everything in it. Butc

Re: Re: [Repeater-Builder] Running a Mastr II Repeater QRP

Yes, a screwdriver is your friend. Chuck WB2EDV - Original Message - From: To: Cc: Sent: Tuesday, August 31, 2010 12:21 PM Subject: Re: Re: [Repeater-Builder] Running a Mastr II Repeater QRP > > Installed a MSTR II VHF repeater in a six foot cabinet on top of a 17 &

Re: Re: [Repeater-Builder] Running a Mastr II Repeater QRP

Installed a MSTR II VHF repeater in a six foot cabinet on top of a 17 story building. The elevator got me to the 14th floor but it took 4 of us to get it the other 3 flights. It is possible to haul without a hoist. Next time I do something like this I'm going to remove the repeater and power s

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Running a Mastr II Repeater QRP

On 8/30/2010 7:01 PM, Paul Plack wrote: I already know I'd love to have a MII, and the bulk won't be an issue getting it home or storing it, but the proposed site is on a rooftop. That part could get interesting. I may need to devise a truss...and something to hoist the repeater, too! (Rimsho

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Running a Mastr II Repeater QRP

st possible coverage would actually have some downside. Controller will very likely be my S-Com 7K. 73, Paul, AE4KR - Original Message - From: Nate Duehr To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, August 30, 2010 6:44 PM Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] Running a M

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Running a Mastr II Repeater QRP

On 8/30/2010 3:48 PM, Paul Plack wrote: I'm working on a UHF ham repeater project for installation some time next year, and was getting set to build one based on 35-watt Mitreks. I've just been offered a 100-watt Mastr II UHF repeater, complete including the cabinet, just taken out of service

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Running a Mastr II Repeater QRP

lf Of Jeff DePolo Sent: Monday, August 30, 2010 5:53 PM To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Subject: RE: [Repeater-Builder] Running a Mastr II Repeater QRP

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Running a Mastr II Repeater QRP

-Builder] Running a Mastr II Repeater QRP > I don't know the current frequency, but suspect it's in the > 460/465 MHz range. Will it move down into the 440s without a > lot of grief? Yes. > Also, I don't need anywhere near 100 watts, and need to avoid > abu

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Running a Mastr II Repeater QRP

On 8/30/2010 6:01 PM, Chuck Kelsey wrote: > I agree with Jeff 100%. Me three... Kevin

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Running a Mastr II Repeater QRP

er-Builder] Running a Mastr II Repeater QRP I'm working on a UHF ham repeater project for installation some time next year, and was getting set to build one based on 35-watt Mitreks. I've just been offered a 100-watt Mastr II UHF repeater, complete including the cabinet, just taken out of se

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Running a Mastr II Repeater QRP

Sent: Monday, August 30, 2010 3:53 PM Subject: RE: [Repeater-Builder] Running a Mastr II Repeater QRP > Also, I don't need anywhere near 100 watts... The driver is 40 watts, just bypass the final board. But if you're really trying to safe your landlord's electric bill,

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Running a Mastr II Repeater QRP

I agree with Jeff 100%. Chuck WB2EDV - Original Message - From: "Jeff DePolo" To: Sent: Monday, August 30, 2010 5:53 PM Subject: RE: [Repeater-Builder] Running a Mastr II Repeater QRP >> I don't know the current frequency, but suspect it's in the >>

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Running a Mastr II Repeater QRP

> I don't know the current frequency, but suspect it's in the > 460/465 MHz range. Will it move down into the 440s without a > lot of grief? Yes. > Also, I don't need anywhere near 100 watts, and need to avoid > abusing the good nature and power bill of my landlord. (Also > hope to have bat

[Repeater-Builder] Running a Mastr II Repeater QRP

I'm working on a UHF ham repeater project for installation some time next year, and was getting set to build one based on 35-watt Mitreks. I've just been offered a 100-watt Mastr II UHF repeater, complete including the cabinet, just taken out of service in a switch to narrow-band equipment. I h