[Repeater-Builder] Repeater/controller interconnect cable

2008-01-02 Thread n1ist
I'm getting ready to wire up a new repeater. In the past, I have used separate wires to make up the interconnect cable between the repeater and controller (RG316 for tx and rx audio, 2 pair for PTT/COS/CTCSS). Even in expando sleeving, it's not the best. Has anyone used PC VGA monitor cable

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Repeater/controller interconnect cable

2008-01-02 Thread Mike Morris WA6ILQ
At 10:29 AM 01/02/08, you wrote: I'm getting ready to wire up a new repeater. In the past, I have used separate wires to make up the interconnect cable between the repeater and controller (RG316 for tx and rx audio, 2 pair for PTT/COS/CTCSS). Even in expando sleeving, it's not the best. Has

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Repeater/controller interconnect cable

2008-01-02 Thread Nate Duehr
n1ist wrote: I'm getting ready to wire up a new repeater. In the past, I have used separate wires to make up the interconnect cable between the repeater and controller (RG316 for tx and rx audio, 2 pair for PTT/COS/CTCSS). Even in expando sleeving, it's not the best. Tried little tiny

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Repeater/controller interconnect cable

2008-01-02 Thread Cort Buffington
I like to use bands of heat shrink every few inches. On Jan 2, 2008, at 7:13 PM, Nate Duehr wrote: n1ist wrote: I'm getting ready to wire up a new repeater. In the past, I have used separate wires to make up the interconnect cable between the repeater and controller (RG316 for tx

[Repeater-Builder] Linking two shared repeaters

2008-01-02 Thread Kerincom
Hi guys .I have one shared uhf commercial repeater using a tp-163 panel and I am going to install another repeater on different frequencies 50kms away and are looking at installing a tp-163 ctcss panel to it but also looking for a easy way to link the two repeaters together allowing clients on one

[Repeater-Builder] Kenwood NEXEDGE

2008-01-02 Thread Mark Thompson
- Forwarded Message From: Tom Power [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, January 2, 2008 5:08:13 PM Subject: [illinoisdigitalham] Kenwood NEXEDGE Did anyone else notice Kenwood's announcement of their new NEXEDGE Land Mobile system?. Looks like Kenwood's version of

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Kenwood NEXEDGE

2008-01-02 Thread Dan Blasberg
Kenwood has been in the P25 business for five years or longer. And I believe they are getting into the D-Star business in Japan first and then may bring it over here. Dan KA8YPY On Jan 2, 2008, at 11:48 PM, Mark Thompson wrote: - Forwarded Message From: Tom Power [EMAIL

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Kenwood NEXEDGE

2008-01-02 Thread Dan Blasberg
Here are the links to both portable: http://www.kenwoodusa.com/Communications/Land_Mobile_Radio/Portables/TK-5210-5310 And mobile: http://www.kenwoodusa.com/Communications/Land_Mobile_Radio/Mobiles/TK-5710-5810 On Jan 3, 2008, at 12:28 AM, Dan Blasberg wrote: Kenwood has been in the P25

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Linking two shared repeaters

2008-01-02 Thread Jim Brown
Ian, our ham club has talked about putting one of their repeaters on a different frequency and linking them together. We operate both on the same frequency now, one at a time with separate tones. My proposal to them was to put a receiver at each site for the other repeater and in-band link them.

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Kenwood NEXEDGE

2008-01-02 Thread Nate Duehr
On Jan 2, 2008, at 10:28 PM, Dan Blasberg wrote: Kenwood has been in the P25 business for five years or longer. And I believe they are getting into the D-Star business in Japan first and then may bring it over here. Dan KA8YPY There's been no indication anywhere that anyone's seen that