[Repeater-Builder] Re: Iso Tee Help again

2004-12-24 Thread Al Wolfe
Mathew, Some one showed me this more than forty years ago. I use a slightly different method than has been suggested so far. Get a UHF tee that the male unscrews from. Unscrew this male pin. Slide out the center double female connector. Saw off one side of this female section just past

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Talking Clock

2004-12-24 Thread Rick - VA3RZS/Charlotte - VA3CMR
or IRLP .. for that matter .. or build one .. cant be that hard .. do a search for the info .. Best of luck Rick On 23 Dec 2004 at 19:09, Coy Hilton wrote: One way of doing it is Install Echolink, It doesn't have to be connected to internet for this, and install Echotime. This way

Fw: [Repeater-Builder] Did measurement of inductors change???

2004-12-24 Thread Wade Lake
Sorry, their search engine does not allow that without a previous browser session. Just go to http://www.digikey.com and enter 2.2mH choke in the search window. Select fixed(7 items). there are a few to pick from. Wade - KR7K - Original Message - From: Wade Lake

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Did measurement of inductors change???

2004-12-24 Thread Wade Lake
John, I did a quick search and found those at Digikey, follow this link. http://www.digikey.com/scripts/DkSearch/dksus.dll?Filter Wade - KR7K - Original Message - From: JOHN MACKEY [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, December 23, 2004 10:07 AM

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Talking Clock

2004-12-24 Thread Eric Lemmon
Don, I have a software-based clock in a Pacific Research repeater controller that I finally had to disable because it couldn't keep time. A common problem with software clocks is that they gain or lose time depending upon the amount of activity. In my opinion, that lack of accuracy is

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Advice on Business Band repeater

2004-12-24 Thread Benjamin Naber
If a guy were to have a GROL license and he built his own repeater to meet type acceptance(or close to), would it be classified as being so? ~Benjamin, KB9LFZ --- KI4AWK [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am a ham who is contemplating building a business-band repeater. I have a few questions that

[Repeater-Builder] ECHOTIME help

2004-12-24 Thread James
Does anyone have a copy of the free version of Echotime??? I am very interested in trying it. They no longer have it on the site. James Coy Hilton wrote: One way of doing it is Install Echolink, It doesn't have to be connected to internet for this, and install Echotime. This way you

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Did measurement of inductors change???

2004-12-24 Thread JOHN MACKEY
OK, a night's rest a fresh view can do wonders!! Looking at the Allied catalog, I see that they list ALL chokes in uH (micro-henries). As previously stated, I need a 2.2 mH choke. Looking near the end of thier list, I found a listing for 2.2K!! I guess I thought it would say 2200 uH or 2.2

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Did measurement of inductors change???

2004-12-24 Thread Joe Montierth
--- Neil McKie [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: JOHN MACKEY wrote: ... snip ... sort of like when capacitor measurements changed from uuF to pF) 35-40 years ago? I was doing this search late last night. Today, a little more fresh, I'll go back to work look at

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Talking Clock

2004-12-24 Thread Steven Passmore
Or you can install IRLP and then add one of the speaking clock scripts available. Steve P. - Original Message - From: Coy Hilton [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, December 23, 2004 11:09 AM Subject: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Talking Clock One way

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Advice on Business Band repeater

2004-12-24 Thread JOHN MACKEY
NO. Type acceptance has nothing to do with how someone built the system on what license the tech had. BTW - the GROL is not required for a tech to work on part 90 or 95 systems. -- Original Message -- Received: Thu, 23 Dec 2004 11:05:05 PM CST From: Benjamin Naber [EMAIL PROTECTED] To:

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Iso Tee Help again

2004-12-24 Thread Kevin Custer
All, Here is an article that will help with future questions on building the Iso-Tee. The article (somewhat humorous) was derived from the text presented by MDM Ted. Enjoy: http://www.repeater-builder.com/rbtip/iso-tee-project.html Merry Christmas, Kevin Custer W3KKC Yahoo! Groups

[Repeater-Builder] CW-ID

2004-12-24 Thread K.Paul Boggs
Thanks for the many replies and suggestions. Needed the jolt to my tunnel vision. By adding a few dollars to the cost of a unit that IDed only, I choose the ICS Basic controller. That gives me the CW ID I wanted and some other useful features. THANKS AGAIN Paul K.Paul Boggs [EMAIL

[Repeater-Builder] Zetron 38A wanted in UK

2004-12-24 Thread dave_g7uzn
Hi All, I'm after a Zetron 38A contoller for a repeater project in the UK..Anyone got one lurking please? Cheers Dave G7UZN Yahoo! Groups Links * To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Repeater-Builder/ * To unsubscribe

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Zetron 38A wanted in UK

2004-12-24 Thread Ian Ashford
Dave, I have a Philips badged version of the 38A in use on GB3DX to lockout audio on the main Rx when remote rxs are in use. The unit seems to decode into the noise more than any mobile/portable set. I think a spare unit is available- contact me off list. [EMAIL PROTECTED] Ian-G8PWE -Walsall

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Iso Tee Help again

2004-12-24 Thread Mathew Quaife
THanks Kevin, greatly appreciated. Merry Christmas to all on the site. Mathew All, Here is an article that will help with future questions on building the Iso-Tee. The article (somewhat humorous) was derived from the text presented by MDM Ted. Enjoy:

Re: [Repeater-Builder] GMail Account

2004-12-24 Thread Dave Nixon
I could put one through a good test!kb9ilq at arrl.net Thanks! From: Rick - VA3RZS/Charlotte - VA3CMR [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, December 22, 2004 5:03 PM Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] GMail Account if there are still some people that

[Repeater-Builder] MSR 2000 Need access points for 9600 bps data TX and RX

2004-12-24 Thread highlandfl
I want to add a 9600 bps digital regenerator to my MSR 2000 repeaters. I need a service manual for VHF and a service manual for UHF or the access points to connect 9600 fsk transmit signal and 9600 fsk receive signal output. Also, need to know points to inhibit PL on Transmit. Thanks for

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Iso Tee Help again

2004-12-24 Thread Joe
--- Kevin Custer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Here is an article that will help with future questions on building the Iso-Tee. The article (somewhat humorous) was derived from the text presented by MDM Ted. I had to laugh about the following line: total time for assembly for a normal person

[Repeater-Builder] Help: GE M2 PL decode dropout on voice peaks and IDA control shelf

2004-12-24 Thread Ralph Hogan
Working on an IDA control shelf equipped UHF GE M2 base/repeater. Normally used to working with a lot of the older card rack style control shelves. Never saw this happen on other GE M2 repeaters or mobiles. Here's the situation: I am using the repeater system looking at RUS for PL detect and

[Repeater-Builder] Christmas Present Gmail invitations

2004-12-24 Thread kd4htw2001
I have 4 Gmail invitations. First four to email me gets them. Off List please... Mitch KD4HTW Yahoo! Groups Links * To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Repeater-Builder/ * To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Help: GE M2 PL decode dropout on voice peaks and IDA control shelf

2004-12-24 Thread Jeff Otterson
Most likely, your HT is part or all of the problem. The CTCSS is supposed to be injected after the limiter so this problem (called talk-off) does not happen. In some radios, the CTCSS is mixed with the mike audio prior to the limiter, and then, talk-off happens. Jeff At 01:24 PM 12/24/2004,

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Help: GE M2 PL decode dropout on voicepeaks and IDA control shelf

2004-12-24 Thread Eric Lemmon
Ralph, The symptoms you describe are those of CTCSS distortion due to limiting of excessive deviation. If your authorized emission is 20K0F3E, the sum of voice and CTCSS deviations cannot exceed 5.0 kHz. The measurements you cited for your test bench HT reveal excessive deviation at 5.15 kHz.

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Help: GE M2 PL decode dropout on voice peaks and IDA control shelf

2004-12-24 Thread Steve Bosshard \(NU5D\)
Our Temple Texas ARC owns an Ericsson M3 2M repeater with 3 remote site voting receivers using GE Phoenix mobiles for 438 Mhz voting receiver link radios. We had lots of trouble with cheap ham radios chopping on voice peaks for several reasons. Ericsson's philosophy is to use Channel Guard to

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Help: GE M2 PL decode dropout on voice peaks and IDA control shelf

2004-12-24 Thread Coy Hilton
Hi Ralph, I've never seen this before but I have a few questions. Is it possible that your highly calibrated Voice has components at this PL freq. that could trigger the reverse cut off feature or cancil out the received tone? Try looking at the input to the tone decoder board for the tone