[Repeater-Builder] New-Tronics Hustler Heavy Duty VHF/UHF Antennas

2010-07-03 Thread Fortney, James T.
I would appreciate hearing comments on the Hustler Heavy Duty Antennas from those who have experience with them. Specifically, I am asking about the following models: HD9-43050 HD6-5 HX6-14448 Performance? Durability? Maintenance? - JimF K6IYK

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Death of a Service Monitor

2010-07-03 Thread Brian
You must remember, that the average IQ is 100. Of course that means that half the population of the world has an IQ below 100. Think about that when you are on the freeway or voting!:-) - Original Message - From: x.tait.tech To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Sent:

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Death of a Service Monitor

2010-07-03 Thread Oz-in-DFW
On 7/3/2010 7:13 AM, Brian wrote: You must remember, that the average IQ is 100. Of course that means that half the population of the world has an IQ below 100. Think about that when you are on the freeway or voting!:-) You've also got to remember that many corporations require

[Repeater-Builder] RE: New-Tronics Hustler Heavy Duty VHF/UHF Antennas

2010-07-03 Thread Paul Dumdie
When the Hustler Heavy Duty antennas came out some years ago one of the repeater groups I am on the tech committee on ordered a new 2 meter antenna.  It arrived in good shape and all. We took it out to the tower and had issues.    We tested it and it did not resonate in the 144-148 band it

[Repeater-Builder] FS: Wattmeter / Dummy Load

2010-07-03 Thread WalterT
ME-82/U (military version of M. C. Jones Elect Co model MM-625). 50 - 600 mhz, 52-ohm, 120w (metered). Tested OK, unmodified, good condition Pix avail. $40 + shipping from northern Florida. 73 Walt (N4GL)

Re: [Repeater-Builder] FS: Wattmeter / Dummy Load

2010-07-03 Thread Don Kupferschmidt
All, I'm looking for a dummy load, but with higher power capabilities, minimum of 500 watts, 1KW would be ideal. I'm generally on 2 meters, but on occasion I have worked with groups using 220, 440 and have done some commercial work as well. I don't need the metering, as I have a Bird 43, but

Re: [Repeater-Builder] FS: Wattmeter / Dummy Load

2010-07-03 Thread Walter Treftz
GE Don Heres the blurb on another direct/reverse wattmeter but no dummy load that is part of the estate that I just advertised. If you're interested, I can send pix. Price is $60 plus shipping from northern Florida. 73 Walt (N4GL) --- On Sat, 7/3/10, Don Kupferschmidt dkupf...@sbcglobal.net

Fw: Re: [Repeater-Builder] FS: Wattmeter / Dummy Load

2010-07-03 Thread Walter Treftz
Sri, I forgot (gimme some slack, I'm 73 and there are 3 things that go at my age. The first is memory and I forget what the other two are) to add the description of the other wattmeter. Here it is. Wattmeter     Douglas Microwave Co.  Model TS-1285/URM-120. Forwardd/Reverse     power

[Repeater-Builder] Inline coax connector style impedance matcher

2010-07-03 Thread kq7dx
Dear Group, Somewhere I saw or heard of a inline coaxial impedance matcher. It looks like a barrel connector but it actually has an adjustment on it for adjusting or trimming SWR between devices. It is placed inline with the coax ,between a driver and amp or between duplexer cavites etc, and

Re: [Repeater-Builder] More on GMRS - Fwd: FCC NPRM proposes complete part 95 rewrite

2010-07-03 Thread George Henry
The comment period for the NPRM ends July 7. If you have not already filed comments in opposition to this radical re-write of Part 95, which would essentially turn the GMRS into more channels for FRS possibly open those frequencies up to businesses, PLEASE do so immediately!!! The most

[Repeater-Builder] GE continuous duty amp

2010-07-03 Thread WA2RJP
I have a VHF HI 40 watt continuous duty amp that is surplus to my needs. Would anyone be willing to trade for a 6 meter version? This is a working unit that was removed from a station conversion project.

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Inline coax connector style impedance matcher

2010-07-03 Thread Chuck Kelsey
It's called a Z-matcher. No place like Digi-Key will have. Telewave, EMR, Decibel, Sinclair, Comprod, TX/RX I believe all make/made them. Chuck WB2EDV - Original Message - From: kq7dx kq...@yahoo.com To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, July 03, 2010 5:49 PM Subject:

RE: [Repeater-Builder] GE continuous duty amp

2010-07-03 Thread Eric Lemmon
What is the model number of your surplus amplifier? 73, Eric Lemmon WB6FLY -Original Message- From: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com [mailto:repeater-buil...@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of WA2RJP Sent: Saturday, July 03, 2010 5:39 PM To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Subject:

Re: [Repeater-Builder] GE continuous duty amp

2010-07-03 Thread Jim Lange
PL19D417535G1 and the REV # is blank. This came from a local organization and was in the 154.XXX range. - Original Message - From: Eric Lemmon wb6...@verizon.net To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, July 04, 2010 00:57 Subject: RE: [Repeater-Builder] GE continuous duty amp