Neil-
I thought they hired you back?
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Received: Tue, 04 Jan 2005 05:20:41 PM CST
From: Neil McKie [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com
Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] Mobile Repeaters- Another Case History
Mathew Quaife wrote:
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Regarding the Mastr Pro UHF, I was mostly referring to the early model, but
even the late model can be tricky if you are not familar with it know what
to do. However, the late model (once running correctly) is highly reliable
that is why I have built so many repeaters from them.
I think the
MDM RAdio Ltd will be moving from our present location in Melrose Park,il. in approximately 70 days. We would rather see this collection of equipment go to a good home rather than wind up as scrap. We have 3100 sq ft of stuff stacked on shelves 12 ft high. its a lot of stuph. We encourage
That seems like a ridiculous idea to put a repeater in the comm van.
EXCEPT for tempory storage it someone is going to use the comm van to
transport the repeater to the area AND THEN pack-mule the repeater to a
local hill top where it will be useful.
Otherwise, having the operational repeater
kevin were you speaking of this on e bay ?
MOTOROLA MICOR REPEATER ELEMENTS ONE PAIR Item number: 5741949568
.bob kd6gnb
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Very well stated.
Agreed.
Our county just bought such a trailer, and they put a man
in charge of this unit that believes he knows everything about radio
communications, to the point that he argued with me for nearly an hour
when
he told me that our Hustler G7 antenna at our local
The web site is gone! Cannot find it
Ted Bleiman K9MDM - MDM Radio wrote:
MDM RAdio Ltd will be moving from our present location in Melrose
Park,il. in approximately 70 days. We would rather see this collection
of equipment go to a good home rather than wind up as scrap. We have
3100
Is anyone familiar with a Motorola QFE 6086 mobile
duplexer? Need tuning and any other info. Duplexer is
from a Micor mobile repeater originally on 464.725
MHz.
Also looking for info on TLE8192a pre-amp from same
radio.
_
John
WB5NFC
kevin were you speaking of this on e bay ?
MOTOROLA MICOR REPEATER ELEMENTS ONE PAIR Item number: 5741949568
.bob kd6gnb
Yes.
Kevin
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Thanks Lou - Message relayed -Dave/ NØATH
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From: Louis Manglass [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Sent: Tuesday, January 04, 2005 6:02 AM
Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] Digest Number 2898
I'm not familiar with the repeaters but if I
Oh man, those radios brought up nightmare memories!!! Only one I can think
of that is worse is the Johnson 557 UHF radio.
Paul
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From: JOHN MACKEY [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, January 04, 2005 1:25 PM
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No problems here at all.
Jim WA9FPT
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From: Q [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Sent: Tuesday, January 04, 2005 20:05 PM
Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] MDM RADIO - Grand moving sale
The web site is gone! Cannot find it
Ted Bleiman
Still doesnt work from my connection...all my other sites are
working,strange,very strange indeed!
Jim McLaughlin wrote:
No problems here at all.
Jim WA9FPT
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Not working for me either73,
Kevin, K9HX
At 11:44 PM 1/4/2005, you wrote:
Still doesnt work from my connection...all my other sites are
working,strange,very strange indeed!
Jim McLaughlin wrote:
No problems here at all.
Jim WA9FPT
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Nothing new here,been repeating weather alerts for better than 20 years
on my repeaters. Had an FCC field engineer at my site chasing an
interference problem when one went off,he ran out to close the windows
on his Suburban and never said a word about it! I wasn't the interfering
station
Anyone know if the schematic for an amplified Motorola Mic is
available on the net?
Still trying to get this autopatch going and having some real level
issues. My patch just doesn't have enough drive for the radio.
TIA -Rob-
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where is robin lurking when you need him ?
Uh huh ... (no comment)
Neil
Mike Mullarkey wrote:
Neil,
It is called built in guaranteed profit.
Oregon Repeater Linking Group
Mike Mullarkey
6539 E Street
Springfield, OR 97478
541-747-1303
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ihave a question
i have a tait t2010 receiver hooked to a pm150 maxon (smx4450uhf)at 40
watts into a 6mc450s duplexer feeding a 6db commercial antenna .it works
fine but if we use the repeater continous for quite a while .the rx signal
slowly gets weaker
and finally pure static .we give the
JOHN MACKEY wrote:
Regarding the Mastr Pro UHF, I was mostly referring to the early
model, but even the late model can be tricky if you are not familar
with it know what to do. However, the late model (once running
correctly) is highly reliable that is why I have built so many
Yup, true.
Neil
Paul Finch wrote:
Oh man, those radios brought up nightmare memories!!! Only one
I can think of that is worse is the Johnson 557 UHF radio.
Paul
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From: JOHN MACKEY [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, January 04, 2005 1:25 PM
You must mean r0b1n ... you are on that list too ...
Neil
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where is robin lurking when you need him ?
Uh huh ... (no comment)
Neil
Mike Mullarkey wrote:
Neil,
It is called built in guaranteed profit.
Oregon Repeater Linking Group
Which amplified Motorola Mic?
Neil
Rob wrote:
Anyone know if the schematic for an amplified Motorola Mic is
available on the net?
Still trying to get this autopatch going and having some real level
issues. My patch just doesn't have enough drive for the radio.
TIA -Rob-
Probably a simple case of too many people trying to access the site
all at the same time ...
Give it a bit of time, then try again ...
Gee I wish I lived in Teds neighborhood ! Lot's of cool stuff up for
sale ...
Bob
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Which amplified Motorola Mic?
Neil
I think they are pretty much all similar but the ones I have are the
AARMN4025B and HMN1056B
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as of 9:30 cst the site is up and wroking just fine. but if its too frustratingCALLME...Alexnader Graham Bell has gotten credit (you will get an argument about this from some quarters)forinventing the telephone and it still wroks.708-681-0300
mdm tedve3iny [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Probably
That radio was lots of fun to tune up !
Neil
Paul Finch wrote:
Hello,
The first radio I ever tuned up was a T-44, I then converted it
into my first repeater, was I a glutton for punishment or what!
Paul
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Joe wrote:
They would strip the gold plating off the leads and
solder directly to the board. They matched the
transistors into sets. They also underrated their
amps for long term longevity. The 900Mhz 250 watt amp
I worked on had 4 separate amps phased together. One
amp could burn out
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Oh man, those radios brought up nightmare memories!!! Only one I can think
of that is worse is the Johnson 557 UHF radio.
So whats wrong with a 557? I think I have worked on more of those than any
Anyone have at least one or two low band GE MVP
Radios they'd like to sell (or trade)?
I'd actually like to find a few in the
various low band 30-50 range.
Please Email me direct if you can help.
thanks
skipp
skipp025 at yahoo.com
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Anyone not wishing to pull their hair out, uses an
Analog (meter movement) type sinad meter (with
long average meter damping).
Digital number and bar graph sinad meters are
for the birds.
The Helper Brand (now Zetron if they haven't screwed
them up yet) seem to be one of the best basic
Hello,
The first radio I ever tuned up was a T-44, I then converted it into my
first repeater, was I a glutton for punishment or what!
Paul
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From: Neil McKie [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, January 05, 2005 4:43 AM
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I agree with all three of your issues here.
Neil - WA6KLA
skipp025 wrote:
Anyone not wishing to pull their hair out, uses an
Analog (meter movement) type sinad meter (with
long average meter damping).
Digital number and bar graph sinad meters are
for the birds.
The Helper
30-36
36-42
42-50 are the splits.
If you are going to use them for amateur,
I suggest not trying to move a mid split to 10m or 6m, but only use the
adjacent one
Doug
KB8GVQ
At 11:57 AM 1/5/2005, you wrote:
Anyone have at least one or two low band GE MVP
Radios they'd like to sell (or
Ted, You are rightBell did invent the
telephone and he did it in Brantford Ontario.
He mentioned this in a speech in 1910 or
1911.
The first Long distance call was from Brantford to
Paris Ontario, about 12 miles.
( Brantford is the home of Wayne
Gretzky)..Wayne's dad worked
Exactly the case when the nut flew a plane into the Pentagon. The Incident
Command Center was at the salvation Army Headquarters a number of miles
away... right next door to a fire station on VHF high-split. It desensed
the 2m receiver there. I would guess because of the low signal strength
I also spent several years working on them, guess I left before they had the
modification to the 10 K resistor. Johnson made better radios after that,
the 558 was an improvement but still had the varactor diode, the 559 and 530
were my favorite.
Paul
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wroks?
Neil
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Think I got a couple of 559's around here someplace.
Neil
Paul Finch wrote:
I also spent several years working on them, guess I left before they
had the modification to the 10 K resistor. Johnson made better
radios after that, the 558 was an improvement but still had the
But now you're comparing apples to oranges.
He was originally talking about having the repeater in a comm van. Comm vans
( trailers) are intended to be mobile and placed either AT or very NEAR the
problem area. You are talking about putting a relay at or near the problem
area having the comm
Hi Doug,
Beggers can't be choosers... I'll take pretty
much any band split I can find. I would favor
the ranges at each end of the band.
thanks
skipp
skipp025 at yahoo.com
Doug Bade [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
30-36
36-42
42-50 are the splits.
If you are going to use them for
Actually I was replying to Joe's comment regarding The incident command
function may not be
done from the comm van.
mike
At 03:40 PM 01/05/2005 -0600, you wrote:
But now you're comparing apples to oranges.
He was originally talking about having the repeater in a comm van. Comm vans
(
At 1/5/2005 08:49 AM, you wrote:
Anyone not wishing to pull their hair out, uses an
Analog (meter movement) type sinad meter (with
long average meter damping).
Digital number and bar graph sinad meters are
for the birds.
I guess it depends on what you're comfortable with. I don't like
After using many service monitors, I still like the Helper products the best.
WAY better than either of my current Motorola service monitors.
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