Chuck? My original thought was to pull it
off the volume pot.
Mike
WM4B
From: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of
Chuck Kelsey
Sent: Monday, May 26, 2008 2:33 PM
To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com
Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builde
From: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of
Chuck Kelsey
Sent: Wednesday, May 28, 2008 7:34 PM
To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com
Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] Weather Receivers - follow up
It will transmit the NOAA radio for the duration, unles
It's perfect for me. I don't want the tests over the air.
Chuck
WB2EDV
- Original Message -
From: Daron Wilson
To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Wednesday, May 28, 2008 8:30 PM
Subject: RE: [Repeater-Builder] Weather Receivers - follow up
We tried a va
ather Receivers - follow up
Trying to think of a way to have the controller shut it down without timing
out, but right now I can't
Mike
WM4B
From: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of
Chuck Kelsey
Sent: Thursday, May 29, 2008 11:50 AM
To
The WR100 does the same thing - plays until it times out, at least in the
configuration I use, which is the "tone" setting. I shorten the broadcast
with the controller.
Chuck
WB2EDV
- Original Message -
From: "wd8chl" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Thursday, May 29, 2008 5:29 PM
Subje
?
Mike
WM4B
From: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of
Chuck Kelsey
Sent: Thursday, May 29, 2008 5:28 PM
To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com
Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] Weather Receivers - follow up
I'm using an unused port
I believe that we are talking about S.A.M.E. digital data, not the old
single tone decoders.
Chuck
WB2EDV
- Original Message -
From: "Peter Summerhawk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Thursday, May 29, 2008 11:01 PM
Subject: RE: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Simulating a weather alert
>I cou
ow up
> And it would be good to keep the wx receiver audio low enough that
> users can talk over it. You wouldn't want your weather net taken out
> of service for two minutes during an active weather net.
>
> Laryn K8TVZ
>
>
>
> --- In Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups
Performance wise, given the same gain, they will perform the same. However,
the folded dipole array will hold up to a lightning strike and I've never
seen a fiberglass antenna survive one.
Chuck
WB2EDV
- Original Message -
From: "atms169" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Saturday, May
Good luck.
The harness uses a combination of 50 and 35-ohm cable. I've never seen any
specifications on actual lengths, just some measurements that were made by
Skip that would give you a "ballpark" length.
I agree, even with the precise measurements (if they were to be found),
weatherproofing
Well said. Thank you Jeff.
Chuck
WB2EDV
- Original Message -
From: "Jeff DePolo" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Saturday, June 07, 2008 9:25 AM
Subject: RE: [Repeater-Builder] Re: antenna suggestions for 440mhz
>
>> First off you will definitely loose some of the gain from the origina
Most low band base station antennas can be cut down to 6 meters. However, a
base loaded mobile usually can't, unless the coil was designed to go to 54
MHz in the first place.
Chuck
WB2EDV
- Original Message -
From: "Kevin Bednar" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Tuesday, July 20, 2004 10:
Here's one simple test. Have someone with an HT get into a noisy location,
then disable your repeater transmitter while listening on the local speaker.
If all of a sudden the HT becomes full quieting, you've got a desense
problem.
Chuck
WB2EDV
- Original Message -
From: "w9mwq" <[EMAIL
You want the user to be a bit noisy when you do that test. If you then turn
your repeater TX on and nothing changes, you don't have desense.
Chuck
WB2EDV
- Original Message -
From: "Mathew Quaife" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Monday, July 26, 2004 10:48 PM
Subject: Re: [Repeater-Buil
No.
- Original Message -
From: "Mathew Quaife" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Monday, July 26, 2004 10:17 PM
Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] Receiver Sensitivity Testing Through
Duplexer
> Could I get by using a seperate antenna to test for desense? Say leaving
> the antenna for the
Paint it black with some Krylon spray paint.
Chuck
WB2EDV
- Original Message -
From: "W8KT" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Thursday, July 29, 2004 7:58 PM
Subject: [Repeater-Builder] FAA Paint Removal
> OK, dumb question I know. The local government here says any towers in
> the vil
I'll stick with my original suggestion - paint it
black with some Krylon. Since it's your tower, you only have to answer to your
wife and the municipal inspector. If the paint starts to deteriorate, you could
always have a feedline replacement fund started so that if you need to do
somethi
Yep, premium stuff. Can't go wrong.
Chuck
WB2EDV
- Original Message -
From: "Maire Company" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Sunday, August 01, 2004 5:46 PM
Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] Wanted: UHF Duplexer
> I don't know always had good luck and great products from TX RX.
> John
>
I can ;-) except it's about 45 minutes.
Chuck
WB2EDV
- Original Message -
From: "Paul Finch" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Sunday, August 01, 2004 6:21 PM
Subject: RE: [Repeater-Builder] Wanted: UHF Duplexer
> Hello,
>
> Again, TX RX is not bad, I just had such a great relationship
I believe we are talking about a tower that is not required to be lit or FAA
painted.
Chuck
WB2EDV
- Original Message -
From: "mch" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Monday, August 02, 2004 12:31 AM
Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] FAA Paint Removal
>> As for the city that requires the c
Maybe the 406 is an older model, my catalog doesn't show it. What type
antenna is it? If it's a folded dipole array, you should be able to use it
as is.
Chuck
WB2EDV
- Original Message -
From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Monday, August 09, 2004 4:02 PM
Subject: [Repeater-Builder] DB
d Andrew's web site it is like the
DB-411.
>
> I didn't know folded dipoles were so broad at these frequencies. I guess
the next thing to do is test it out
> with and SWR meter.
>
> Steve
> WA6ZFT
>
> >
> > From: "Chuck Kelsey" <[EMAIL PROTECT
Why waste an HT. Just use a GE exciter and be done with it the right way.
And they are inexpensive.
Chuck
WB2EDV
- Original Message -
From: "Kevin Bednar" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Saturday, August 14, 2004 6:47 PM
Subject: [Repeater-Builder]
>
>
> OK guys, looking for some sugg
Title: Message
John,
You may want to check with your local cable TV
company. They may have some on hand and may be nice enough to core it for you.
Never hurts to ask. Tell 'em you're with the TV station.
Chuck
WB2EDV
- Original Message -
From:
Jeff DePolo
To: Repeater
I agree with Kevin. GE and Motorola stuff is out there for less money and
much less grief. There's conversion info on the Repeater Builder's web site
for the 220 stuff.
Chuck
WB2EDV
- Original Message -
From: "Kevin Custer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Monday, August 16, 2004 7:31 PM
I'm willing to take that risk ;-)
Chuck
WB2EDV
- Original Message -
From: "Coy Hilton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Monday, August 16, 2004 8:59 PM
Subject: [Repeater-Builder] Re: RAMSEY BOARDS fo 2 m and 220.
> CAREFULL, Chuck and Kevin you may hurt someones feelings and get
> ano
DB-408 will give you decent gain without the extra length and cost of the
DB-420. It has 4-bays (8 elements).
It will give you good close-in coverage with HT's that the higher gain
antennas can't give. If most of your potential users are 10-15 miles away,
the DB-420 (8-bays, 16 elements) is not t
Quick answer -- no.
Expanding on this -- you will barely be able to detect a difference.
Chuck
WB2EDV
- Original Message -
From: "ian wells" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Saturday, August 28, 2004 4:27 AM
Subject: [Repeater-Builder] db comparisons
>
> just a quick question
> can a
t out in the
field and just listening to the signal -- no meters, just your ear.
Chuck Kelsey
WB2EDV
- Original Message -
From:
Tom Parker
To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Saturday, August 28, 2004 12:39
PM
Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] db
comparisons
Yes, that's what the book says.
However, I'm talking about someone out in a mobile environment where you
have many other factors in play, including ambient road noise. Most people
are hard pressed to be able to notice a 6 dB change under those conditions.
Since we are talking repeaters here, most
Boy, I wish it were that easy here. The power utility where my primary
repeaters are located is an investor-owned one and they require every
customer to purchase and install their own meter socket, regardless of
service classification.
They have no "commercial" rate, but rather a "non-residential"
Russ,
What electric utility serves your New York
repeaters that gives you a "residential" rate?
Chuck
WB2EDV
- Original Message -
From:
russ
To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Wednesday, September 01, 2004 8:34
AM
Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder]
me as the residential rate. Much better then what
they wanted to charge.
Good luck,
Russ, W3CH
- Original Message -
From:
Chuck Kelsey
To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Wednesday, September 01, 2004
11:56 AM
Subject: Re: [Repeater-Bui
Sorry about all the typos ;-)
If you can't decode what I typed, let me know and
I'll send you a decoder ring.
Chuck
WB2EDV
- Original Message -
From:
Chuck Kelsey
To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Wednesday, September 01, 2004 8:19
PM
Anyone on here able to give me 2-meter and 440 repeaters and tones for
Oklahoma City? My daughter is moving there and she's a ham. I hate to just
trust published data -- I'd like real repeaters that are working.
Chuck
WB2EDV
Yahoo! Groups Links
<*> To visit your group on the web, go to:
I'm wondering the same thing. Please explain in more detail. I know that
there is an on-board filter to strip out the tone so it won't pass through
and get heard on the speaker, but if you have that inserted ahead of the
decoder, it shouldn't decode at all.
Chuck
WB2EDV
- Original Message -
The Communications Specialists web site shows no such configuration.
Chuck
WB2EDV
- Original Message -
From: "Charles Miller" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Friday, September 10, 2004 7:39 PM
Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: ts 64 pickup time?
> The TS-64 that I had included a fi
I've again looked at the TS-64 schematic. I can find no way to selectively
use (or not use) the low pass filter that is integral on the board -- as you
call it the "input filter." As such, I must conclude that Charles Miller
must have incorrectly connected his TS-64, then realized the wiring error,
Full sized 6-meter cans are 5' tall.
Chuck
WB2EDV
- Original Message -
From: "Randy & Karen Long" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Saturday, September 11, 2004 8:03 PM
Subject: RE: [Repeater-Builder] Cavity filters from aluminium beer barrels ?
>
> Ok... this may sound stupid... but Coo
Optimum spacing center to center should be 0.85 to 0.95 wavelength.
Sometimes a phasing harness won't allow you to get that far, so you do the
best you can.
Chuck
WB2EDV
- Original Message -
From: "W8KT" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Tuesday, September 14, 2004 4:36 PM
Subject: [Repea
Try giving the deviation control a spritz of cleaner and then run it back
and forth several times.
Chuck
WB2EDV
- Original Message -
From: "Doug Bade" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Saturday, September 18, 2004 2:25 PM
Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] Repeater audio not passing
> I am
I don't think that the VHF Engineering synthesizer was out in 1975. I had a
GLIB around 1979 and don't recall that VHF Engineering had introduced their
synthesized unit yet.
Chuck
WB2EDV
- Original Message -
From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Sunday, September 19, 2004 11:51 PM
Subjec
$!#&$ spell checker !
That was obviously GLB not Glib.
Chuck
- Original Message -
From: "Chuck Kelsey" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Monday, September 20, 2004 9:24 AM
Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] Kinda of a strange question
> I don't think that the
Just make sure someone with a "police key" doesn't come along and switch
your repeater to the "flashing" mode ;-)
Chuck
WB2EDV
- Original Message -
From: "Maire Company" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Wednesday, September 22, 2004 7:41 PM
Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] weatherproof ou
If you don't find anything, contact Herb Kreckman. He makes similar antennas
and may be able to assist.
http://www.krecoantennas.com/
Chuck
WB2EDV
- Original Message -
From: "John Burch" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Friday, September 24, 2004 9:07 PM
Subject: [Repeater-Builder] Wan
Stainless U-bolts are a challenge to find.
Some of the other stuff, check here:
http://www.boltdepot.com/
Sometimes I forgo the U-bolt and use a couple of regular stainless bolts and
a piece of heavy aluminum stock.
Chuck
WB2EDV
- Original Message -
From: "n1iic Jason Greene" <[EMA
Any Home Depot I've gone in do not have stainless U-bolts although most
hardwares, including the Depot, have everyday stainless bolts.
It would be nice to come up with a supplier of stainless U-bolts that will
deal in small quantities and have a decent variety.
Chuck
WB2EDV
- Original Mes
Thank you Eric. Just what the Doctor ordered. Hopefully they sell direct to
the public and don't have some outrageous minimum order.
Chuck
WB2EDV
- Original Message -
From: "Eric Lemmon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Saturday, September 25, 2004 11:24 AM
Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder
stainless is
> http://www.bosunsupplies.com/
>
> Kevin...KL0RG
>
>
> Chuck Kelsey wrote:
>
> >Thank you Eric. Just what the Doctor ordered. Hopefully they sell direct
to
> >the public and don't have some outrageous minimum order.
> >
> >Chuck
> >WB2EDV
> >
Didn't see U-bolts, but great site.
Chuck
WB2EDV
- Original Message -
From: "Ray Brown" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Saturday, September 25, 2004 9:49 PM
Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] Stainless hardware
> - Original Message -
> From: "n1iic Jason Greene" <[EMAIL PROTECT
My first thought is that the Icom won't be selective enough to use in
duplexed service.
Look for some commercial gear like Mastr II, Exec II, Micor, etc. It can be
found quite cheaply and will work well. Ham grade equipment seldom provides
decent service in duplex operation.
Chuck
WB2EDV
-
Cut 'em for the longer length and try it. If it works with good VSWR, you're
done. If not, cut it shorter and re-connect the connectors and measure the
VSWR again. Then report back so Kevin can update the info on the web page.
Chuck
WB2EDV
- Original Message -
From: "Steve" <[EMAIL PRO
Since we're talking about plug in cards for the Mastr II station, where does
one acquire the edge connectors that will mate with the cards? GE used dual
7-position connectors (2 or 3 depending on the card). However, Digi-Key
doesn't list anything with the right connector count (no 7-position, no 1
Works fine here. Must be you PA guys ;-)
Did Wes talk to you about doing some repeater tweaking sometime?
Now, don't tell me you didn't get this message. By rights, you should get it
3 times.
Chuck
WB2EDV
- Original Message -
From: "Ted Leonard" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Wednesd
are bad,havent
> > seen any elsewhere.
> >
> > - Original Message -
> > From: Chuck Kelsey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > To:
> > Sent: Wednesday, September 29, 2004 9:02 PM
> > Subject: [Repeater-Builder] Mastr II edge connectors
> >
> >
&
In my humble opinion, the best duplexers you can buy are from TX/RX
Systems.
Chuck
WB2EDV
- Original Message -
From:
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Tuesday, October 05, 2004 8:57
AM
Subject: [Repeater-Builder] UHF Duplexer
You can also look at Telewave. They make one similar to Sinclair, but less
expensive.
However, I have yet to see one of the Decibel 450-460 versions that didn't
work just fine in the ham band. I'm running that band split and my repeater
is on 442.75. No problem at all.
Chuck
WB2EDV
- Origi
Could be "dirty power" caused by excessive ripple on the supply, a bad
connection, or some other type of noise riding in on the +12VDC.
Chuck
WB2EDV
- Original Message -
From: "w9mwq" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Friday, October 08, 2004 8:56 PM
Subject: [Repeater-Builder] RLC2 Cont
Just because it isn't warm doesn't mean it's working right. Check it with a
scope or try another supply. It can be a bad coaxial power connector as
well, especially if it doesn't fit correctly. If the microprocessor is
seeing garbage coming in from the supply, it will scramble it and the
controlle
Regardless of your intended application, a good, heavy duty beam that you
can rely on is a Sinclair.
A Cushcraft is a huge waste of time and energy, in my opinion. By and large
I've found all gamma matched beams to be poor performers - period.
Chuck
WB2EDV
- Original Message -
From
Leave it omni and call it good.
With that particular antenna in an omni configuration, it has 6 dB gain.
Point all the elements in the same direction, you'll get 9 dB gain. So, the
biggest change you can get is 3 dB. If we assume one would split the
difference by aiming two elements in opposin
Time to ask the guys who know...
My old faithful Icom IC-4AT is experiencing intermittent TX. Sometimes the
TX just cuts out, sometimes there's lots of crackling on the transmitted
signal. This is an old HT - the one with thumbwheel frequency select. Looks
like Icom wants $75/hr. repair rate.
But would an intermittent antenna connector cause the TX light to go out as
well? I'd guess not, but maybe. In any case, when it quits, the TX light
also goes out.
Chuck
- Original Message -
From: "Mike WA6ILQ" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Tuesday, October 12, 2004 9:54 PM
Subject
Now you understand why these type of antennas are not used in professional
two way radio installs.
Don't get me wrong -- I understand your situation -- hey, money is money and
this is just a hobby.
I am running a Comet fiberglass antenna myself, but it is not used on any of
my repeaters, it i
I agree. Maybe the two WORST places to scrimp. Your system can be only as
good as its weakest component. Scrimp on getting signal to and from your RF
box and you are in trouble before you start. Yet many guys will do just
that -- go out and spend a ton on a controller and a 100-watt repeater, t
That has nothing to do with the feedline from the dish to the receiver --
that's path loss from the bird to your dish.
Chuck
- Original Message -
From: "Mr. Edgar McKinney" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Saturday, October 16, 2004 5:48 PM
Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] Direct TV typ
Recently someone posted a modification to the TS-32 tone encoder/decoder
which would result in faster decode time. This same info is on the Repeater
Builder site.
However, I have a conflict between the Communications Specialists parts list
and the information provided on the Repeater Builder s
Thank you for the theory.
According to information posted on the Repeater Builder site, Communications
Specialists claim about 150 milliseconds decode time. Many people find the
decode time to be a bit longer, sometimes up to a quarter of a second. At
first glance, this seems insignificant. Ho
That's fine, except there is already a blocking capacitor incorporated in
the design of the TS-32.
I always feed it with vol./sq. high. Should it be picked up elsewhere? GE
Mastr II, MVP, and Exec II equipment.
Chuck
WB2EDV
- Original Message -
From: "W9DHI" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
r http://www.milwaukeehdtv.org
> K2/100 S#3075 KX1 S# 57
> Member: ARRL, RSGB, RCA, WERA and ORC
>
>
>
> -Original Message-
> From: Chuck Kelsey [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Tuesday, October 19, 2004 10:52 AM
> To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com
> Subjec
I have to go on memory here, but the DB-411 has a matching section of 35 ohm
coax built into the harness on the lead that connects to the feedline. The
DB-413 may be different - I've never seen one. After four of the elements
are combined, is there a short piece of coax with a molded "bump" the
Sinclair MR356 UHF mobile duplexer for sale
6-cavity
50 watts
1.4 dB insertion loss
75 dB isolation
BNC connectors
Presently on 444.450/449.450 MHz
Specifications and photos from Sinclair:
http://www.sinctech.com/catalog/series.aspx?id=82
Tessco list new $435
Offered here before it goes to eBay
The Sinclair UHF duplexer I listed here yesterday has been sold.
Chuck
WB2EDV
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]
<*> Your use of Ya
Gene, what is wrong with the duplexer you presently
have? You stated that you already had a system up and running and were replacing
the radio with a Micor (although you did say units, not sure if you are talking
about using two mobile units or not)
Chuck
WB2EDV
- Original Me
Between 0.85 to 0.95 wavelength, center to center.
Chuck
WB2EDV
- Original Message -
From: "Paul Kelley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Saturday, October 30, 2004 3:46 PM
Subject: [Repeater-Builder] DB264-A vs -C dimensions
>
> OK, I know the major response to this is going to be "
Most likely. It's tough to make everything come out exactly right. The next
option is to add another "proper wavelength" increment to the cables. Then
you've got way too much harness to contend with.
Chuck
- Original Message -
From: "Paul Kelley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Satu
Good attitude. You don't learn if you don't try. And if you are going into
it with a "nothing to loose" attitude, then you'll be OK. These antenna
manufacturers did the same thing and ended up with lots of scrap aluminum
and scrap coax in the process.
Chuck
WB2EDV
- Original Message ---
I was thinking the same thing. Besides, you'll want some isolation that
vertical separation will afford. I don't know of any way to combine both TX
and RX onto a single feedline.
Chuck
WB2EDV
- Original Message -
From: "Steve Bosshard (NU5D)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Thursday,
Several years back, I got involved with a couple of repeaters using the MCC
controllers. They just did strange, unexplainable things. The owners of the
repeaters eventually grew tired of the problems and replaced the controllers
with either S-Com or Link controllers. These repeaters now run wit
I now fill my tires with Invar to eliminate the expansion and contraction
due to temperature, otherwise they go out of tune. And I connect them with
Heliax instead of LMR-400 to cure the static.
Chuck
WB2EDV
- Original Message -
From: "Tony King - W4ZT" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent
Heliax cable for transmission line, superflex heliax for jumpers and RG-142
or RG-400 double shielded (both braid) coax for between the repeater and the
duplexer. No foil shield anywhere.
Chuck
WB2EDV
- Original Message -
From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Saturday, November 27, 20
The foil shielded cable is a noise generator. 99%
of the time you will experience noise in duplex service with foil shielded
cable.
As far as what to use for interconnections, you
obviously weren't reading the previous posts. Use 1/4" superflex, RG-142,
RG-400, RG-213 along with a few o
You could decode all tones, selectively leaving out problem tones
(co-channel repeater).
See also:
http://www.com-spec.com/tp3200.htm
for Communications Specialists tone panel
Chuck
WB2EDV
- Original Message -
From: "Kris Kirby" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Saturday, December 04, 2
Does it happen when you turn off the repeater's
transmitter?
Have you tried shaking the guy wires to see if it
increases the noise?
Is there any loose metal anywhere around the site
that contacts more metal?
Is there any foil-shielded coax in
use?
Chuck
WB2EDV
- Origin
My opinion is that I much prefer a folded dipole array.
Chuck
WB2EDV
- Original Message -
From: "Jed Barton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Thursday, December 09, 2004 12:58 PM
Subject: [Repeater-Builder] Station master antennas
>
> Hey guys,
> What's the opinion on a good station
>
>
> Ever seen a folded dipole array loaded with ice?
>
> Neil
>
> Chuck Kelsey wrote:
>>
>> My opinion is that I much prefer a folded dipole array.
>>
>> Chuck
>> WB2EDV
>>
>> - Original Message -
>> From: "J
B2EDV
- Original Message -
From: "Kevin Custer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Friday, December 10, 2004 7:09 AM
Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] Station master antennas
>
> Chuck Kelsey wrote:
>
>>Ever see a fiberglass stick hit by lightning?
>>
>
> I
I'm not getting anything unusual.
Chuck
WB2EDV
- Original Message -
From: "Paul Finch" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Friday, December 10, 2004 8:54 PM
Subject: RE: [Repeater-Builder] Yahoo Survey
>
> Kevin,
>
> It seems all of my Yahoo groups messages are being sent with files
> a
ginal Message -
From:
Chuck Kelsey
To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Sunday, December 12, 2004 4:47
PM
Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] 600 -
10k ohm Interface
I believe Radio Shack sells a matching
transformer that will
I believe Radio Shack sells a matching transformer
that will work.
Chuck
WB2EDV
- Original Message -
From:
Kevin &
Natalia
To: Repeaters Users Group ; Repeater Builder Users
Group
Sent: Sunday, December 12, 2004 6:14
PM
Subject: [Repeater-Builder] 60
Don't waste too much time waiting for an attorney general to help. File the
complaints with anyone and everyone and hope for the best. I just went
through a similar nightmare with my new home construction. The builder was
from Pennsylvania, the modular was built in Pennsylvania, I live in New
Alas, some THINK they know how to install a connector. I'd hate to admit to
the number of times I've seen simple PL-259's incorrectly installed by hams.
Chuck
WB2EDV
- Original Message -
From: "russ" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Friday, December 17, 2004 12:06 PM
Subject: Re: [Repe
With all due respect, if the crystal manufacturer cannot make a crystal for
a Mitrek with just the channel element part number, I'd seriously be looking
for a different supplier.
Chuck
WB2EDV
- Original Message -
From: "krmvsjr" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Saturday, December 18,
And I believe they have a $100 minimum order. Kind of steep for a chunk of
coax with an RCA connector attached to it.
You can get the "short center pin" RCA plugs with Teflon insulation from the
RF Connection. He also sells all sorts of other connectors. Last time I
spoke with him, he said tha
already has... I was only partially following the topic
> since I don't have the requested info.)
>
> Paul N1BUG
>
>
> On Saturday 18 December 2004 04:42 pm, Chuck Kelsey wrote:
>> With all due respect, if the crystal manufacturer cannot
>> make a crystal for a Mitrek
Does anybody actually order from them? I've gotten a catalog for years, but
never ordered. Prices were too high and minimum out of reach.
Chuck
WB2EDV
- Original Message -
From: "Al Wolfe" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Saturday, December 18, 2004 6:01 PM
Subject: [Repeater-Builder]
Although I don't contact them often, when I did email them (ARRL) last
winter regarding a license upgrade, someone got right back to me and we had
a meaningful exchange of emails. No problem at all.
Chuck
WB2EDV
- Original Message -
From: "Steve Bosshard (NU5D)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Here's something you can try. Put a rather high
value resistor, say 100K, from mic high to ground and see if the hiss goes
away.
Chuck
WB2EDV
- Original Message -
From:
Scott
To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com
Cc: Scott
Sent: Sunday, December 19, 20
27;s not a perfect solution to
communicating.
Chuck
WB2EDV
- Original Message -
From: "Neil McKie" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Sunday, December 19, 2004 2:56 PM
Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] Insurance
>
>
> Good for you Chuck!
>
> Neil
>
> Ch
Yes they do.
Chuck
WB2EDV
- Original Message -
From: "mike" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Tuesday, December 21, 2004 3:42 PM
Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] antenna question for 2M ham. . .
>
>
> Sinclair makes excellent dipoles. We switched to them several years ago
> and never
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