Re: [Repeater-Builder] A good price on Motorola equipment in rack

2003-11-17 Thread Jim
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Actually the bid is at $99. As far as the conversion, that is questionable. it receives on VHF and transmits on UHF. That is not a setup we would use in ham radio. Go to A HREF=www.repeaterbuilder.comwww.repeaterbuilder.com/A and see what it says there on the

RE: [Repeater-Builder] NOAA Weather alerts

2003-11-17 Thread Edward A. Gutowski
www.link-comm.com -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]Sent: Sunday, November 16, 2003 22:16To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.comSubject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] NOAA Weater alertsIn a message dated 11/16/2003 4:31:50 PM Mountain Standard

Re: [Repeater-Builder] rg-142 cable assembly

2003-11-17 Thread Jim
Tom Parker wrote: I guess if building your own is not an option, I've used pre-built cables from Advanced Communications before. Their address is www.advancedreceiver.com/index1.html. They'll rund you between $12.00 and $24.00, depending on what length between 12 and 24 you want. They

[Repeater-Builder] military bandpass filter detailed

2003-11-17 Thread skipp025
Those of you who've run into the now famous or infamous series of military band pass filter assemblies, might appreciate the internal parts view available in this ebay auction (which I have no vested interest in). Ebay item number 3059528377 This unit is in the low portion of the UHF

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Micor vs MSR2000

2003-11-17 Thread skipp025
Both are great receivers (and repeater base units) overall. I like the MSR preformance in busy places, ie mountain top repeater sites. The newer generation receiver appears to have a better third order intercept preformance. Both work just fine and are good choices. cheers skipp025

Re: [Repeater-Builder] A good price on Motorola equipment in rack

2003-11-17 Thread Mike Perryman
I live in the DC area... if someone wants it... I can pick up and store for a while... but not t long, shack is already crowded... Just over an hour left... mike At 11:20 AM 11/17/2003 -0800, you wrote: It's a crossband special that the FBI used for a while a local tech opened up a

Re: [Repeater-Builder] A good price on Motorola equipment in rack

2003-11-17 Thread Neil McKie
Most likely ... If I knew what the chassis consisted of, the conversion would be that much simpler. Does anyone have a clue as what is in it? Neil - WA6KLA Jim wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Actually the bid is at $99. As far as the conversion, that is questionable. it

[Repeater-Builder] HP 8920 Service Monitor Help

2003-11-17 Thread Scott Zimmerman
My HP 8920 Service monitor has suffered an overpower condition to the Antenna IN connector for apparently it's last time (Accidental of course!!). Does anyone have a "real" component levelservice manual on this Monitor? I have a manual that calls itself an "assembly level repair guide".

RE: [Repeater-Builder] HP 8920 Service Monitor Help

2003-11-17 Thread rob . vance
I'd check the classified ads in Communications or Two Way Radio Dealer magazines or other trade periodicals, there use to be a number of adds offering repair and calibration services for service monitors. It still may not be a cheep repair, but its bound to be much less than HP factory

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Re: HP 8920 Service Monitor Help

2003-11-17 Thread Paul Finch
Welcome to the world of HP! -Original Message- From: nj902 [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, November 17, 2003 3:40 PM To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Subject: [Repeater-Builder] Re: HP 8920 Service Monitor Help --- In Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com, Scott Zimmerman

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: micor 6m repeater FS

2003-11-17 Thread Dave Schmidt
But what is the price no mention of that crutial piece of information. --- milguy111 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: FYI - i am NOT interested in offers for the individual components of the 6m repeater system. The equipment is sold as a compete set. Your use of Yahoo!

Re: [Repeater-Builder] NEXTEL strikes again!

2003-11-17 Thread W1LKE
The answer to the problem is simple. File a police report. Whether they bring it back or not, it is still theft. Have the police pursue it. Matter of fact, I think I would have them return it in front of a police officer. 73. CHRIS WILKIE W1LKE Jonesboro, Georgia Your use of Yahoo!

[Repeater-Builder] Re: HP 8920 Service Monitor Help

2003-11-17 Thread skipp025
Hi Scott, Let me put this as politically correct as possible. Call Paul at RF Imaging (or RF Image) in Las Vegas only if you know what part(s) you need and see if he has some spare units/pieces to sell WITHOUT SENDING IN YOUR SERVICE MONITOR. Otherwise, check with some of the service

Re: [Repeater-Builder] NEXTEL strikes again!

2003-11-17 Thread Ham Radio
You might even want to file a formal complaint with the FCC. What they did was in violation of FCC rules and Regulations. Charles Miller WD5EEH Dallas, Texas, USA Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/

[Repeater-Builder] FS: Motorola Service monitor R-1200a

2003-11-17 Thread kd5oea
I'm asking $1500 OBO. Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/

Re: [Repeater-Builder] NEXTEL strikes again!

2003-11-17 Thread brent
SEND THEM THE BILL !!! for the air time down and a service call or two.. Subject: [Repeater-Builder] NEXTEL strikes again! Hello, Just a quick note about an incident that happened to a friends 800 MHz trunking system. All of a sudden Monday morning all of his customers started calling

Re: [Repeater-Builder] rg-142 cable assembly

2003-11-17 Thread Kim Krueger
Try any mobile radio shop like Motorola that deals with taxi, police etc. radio installation - Original Message - motorola From: Jim [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, November 17, 2003 10:21 AM Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] rg-142 cable assembly Tom

Re: [Repeater-Builder] NOAA Weater alerts

2003-11-17 Thread Mike
I talked to the ARRL regulatory department and inquired about doing this. They told me that it was illegal because the alert is sent from outside the amateur service. I wanted to do this when the weather alert radios came out. Did the rules change governing the weather alert system? Mike /

[Repeater-Builder] Re: NEXTEL strikes again!

2003-11-17 Thread ac0y5
I would have the police there arrest anyone that was involved with the hist. I think I would have the D.A. bring charges on everyone involved all the way up the chain of command. Here is another Hist involving NEXTEL. Walt Disney World will turn over it's 800MHZ system to NEXTEL early next

Re: [Repeater-Builder] NOAA Weater alerts

2003-11-17 Thread Virden Clark Beckman
Mike, if you list your repeater as having weather alerts you will be fine. It is an alert for the hams to be aware of decaying weather and the need to participate with an actual skywarn net, you should choose only the coverage areas your users will need (I am snickering at this) and have only

Re: [Repeater-Builder] NOAA Weater alerts

2003-11-17 Thread mch
sniff sniff Hmmm... I smell a Part 97 debate on the horizon. I'll just say it can be done with almost any controller made in the last 20 years. Joe M. Mike wrote: I talked to the ARRL regulatory department and inquired about doing this. They told me that it was illegal because snip

Re: [Repeater-Builder] 3 windows on UHF bandpass filter???

2003-11-17 Thread Virden Clark Beckman
Make a multi-coupler out of a stick of hardline, take your ports every 1/4 electrical wavelength using a 3-5 pf cap, seal everything with copper tape or aluminum autobody shop tape - hold back the flames on the aluminum please this is not going to be flexed like tower feedline. nu5o wrote: