RE: [Repeater-Builder] High AC Line

2008-07-06 Thread Eric Lemmon
get dim while other lights in the house get bright, each time the refrigerator starts. Since this defect is almost always upstream of the meter, its correction is the responsibility of the utility. 73, Eric Lemmon WB6FLY -Original Message- From: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com [mailto:

[Repeater-Builder] For Sale - MSF5000 Yellow Tee Cable

2008-07-06 Thread Eric Lemmon
ed package. Make an offer directly to me at mycall at verizon dot net. 73, Eric Lemmon WB6FLY

RE: [Repeater-Builder] MSR PA Question

2008-07-06 Thread Eric Lemmon
output when properly tuned. 73, Eric Lemmon WB6FLY -Original Message- From: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Phil Hebert Sent: Sunday, July 06, 2008 12:56 AM To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Subject: [Repeater-Builder] MSR PA Question TLD2601A I

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Re: RadioShack Recalls Power Supplies Due toElectrocution and Fire Hazards

2008-07-05 Thread Eric Lemmon
dangerous shock hazard. It would be a good idea to unplug the lights before changing out a lamp. Of course, if the light strings are not NRTL-listed and/or are polarized incorrectly, the receptacle polarity becomes irrelevant. 73, Eric Lemmon WB6FLY -Original Message- From: Repeater

RE: Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: RadioShack Recalls Powe r Supplies  Due toElectrocution and Fire Hazards

2008-07-05 Thread Eric Lemmon
neutral (think "cold color"), and yellow/green for the equipment grounding conductor. 73, Eric Lemmon WB6FLY -Original Message- From: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ron Wright Sent: Saturday, July 05, 2008 6:21 AM To: Repeater-Builder@ya

RE: [Repeater-Builder] RadioShack Recalls Power Supplies Due to Electrocution and Fire Hazards

2008-07-04 Thread Eric Lemmon
ectrical wiring. At my urging, he hired a competent electrician to install a new and dedicated branch circuit for his workbench. 73, Eric Lemmon WB6FLY -Original Message- From: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Don Kupferschmidt Sent: Friday, July

RE: [Repeater-Builder] RadioShack Recalls Power Supplies Due to Electrocution and Fire Hazards

2008-07-04 Thread Eric Lemmon
, Eric Lemmon WB6FLY -Original Message- From: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mung Bungholio Sent: Friday, July 04, 2008 8:49 AM To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Subject: RE: [Repeater-Builder] RadioShack Recalls Power Supplies Due to

RE: [Repeater-Builder] GMRS and P25 Question

2008-07-02 Thread Eric Lemmon
Steve, No, you can't use P25 on GMRS. Part 95.631(e) says it all: "No GMRS or CB transmitter shall employ a digital modulation or emission." The latest edition of Part 95 Rules is available here: 73, Eric Lemmon WB6FLY -Original Message- From: Repeater-Builder@

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Additional help to ID AMP

2008-06-30 Thread Eric Lemmon
amperes at 12.8 VDC at full power output. 73, Eric Lemmon WB6FLY -Original Message- From: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Dennis Griffin Sent: Monday, June 30, 2008 3:26 PM To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Subject: [Repeater-Builder] Additional

RE: [Repeater-Builder] ID INFO NEEDED

2008-06-30 Thread Eric Lemmon
Dennis, That is a General Electric model number, but I could not find it listed in the microfiche file. Please check very carefully for any other numbers on this device, especially any number stamped in black ink along the edge of a PCB. 73, Eric Lemmon WB6FLY -Original Message- From

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Tower lighting on 200 foot tower - maybe off topic

2008-06-29 Thread Eric Lemmon
required or not. If significant changes have been made to the tower or in the air traffic near the tower, a new Aeronautical Study may be warranted. The important document you should read is FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1K, available here: <http://tinyurl.com/2ogwe4> 73, Eric Lemmon WB

RE: [Repeater-Builder] LBI for 19C320523G2 and 19C328763G1

2008-06-26 Thread Eric Lemmon
what is its combination number? 73, Eric Lemmon WB6FLY -Original Message- From: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Camilo So Sent: Thursday, June 26, 2008 2:07 PM To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] LBI for 19C320523G2 a

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Looking for manual for Moto B91RCB station

2008-06-25 Thread Eric Lemmon
Bob, The service manual for the B91RCB upright 330 watt station is 6881022E95, but it is no longer available from Motorola Parts. The other manual you need is 6881025E60, which is the Micor Control and Applications Manual, but it also is NLA. 73, Eric Lemmon WB6FLY -Original Message

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Reasonably low wind load antenna

2008-06-23 Thread Eric Lemmon
something better- much better! 73, Eric Lemmon WB6FLY -Original Message- From: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Tony VE6MVP Sent: Monday, June 23, 2008 7:28 PM To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Subject: [Repeater-Builder] Reasonably low wind load

RE: [Repeater-Builder] recommendation requested....tripod mount install

2008-06-23 Thread Eric Lemmon
#x27;t use Nylon or polypropylene rope, which stretches easily. 73, Eric Lemmon WB6FLY -Original Message- From: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of kfd29 Sent: Monday, June 23, 2008 7:04 PM To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Subject: [Repeat

RE: Re: [Repeater-Builder] 633-6a-2n notch duplexer

2008-06-19 Thread Eric Lemmon
cumbersome to use, it is well worth its cost when the return-loss function is not needed on a daily basis. 73, Eric Lemmon WB6FLY -Original Message- From: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of n9wys Sent: Thursday, June 19, 2008 4:30 PM To: Repeater-Builder

RE: Re: [Repeater-Builder] 633-6a-2n notch duplexer

2008-06-19 Thread Eric Lemmon
N duplexer when operated at 70 cm. A technician at Celwave explained that the coupling loops (under the black plastic hole plugs) must be adjusted for optimum performance at the intended frequency of operation, and that is something that is difficult to do without the proper test equipment and

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Motorola MCX1000 Diagnostic Test Plug

2008-06-16 Thread Eric Lemmon
ome front-panel controls that I already have access to with the RSS. Since I am a curious person, I want to know how it works, and I hope to build one to experiment with. If any reader of this list has one of these Test Plugs, please let me know how it is wired. Thanks! 73, Eric Lemmon WB6FLY

[Repeater-Builder] Motorola MCX1000 Diagnostic Test Plug

2008-06-15 Thread Eric Lemmon
n a garden-variety 8-wire modular plug, with some jumpers installed. I know that the MCX1000 radio has separate Bus+, Bus-, and Busy signal wires in the mike jack, so this may be some sort of loopback plug. Does anyone know how this Test Plug is wired? 73, Eric Lemmon WB6FLY

RE: [Repeater-Builder] RE: [msf5000] MSF5000 Forced Battery Revert

2008-06-13 Thread Eric Lemmon
ty knows within seconds who has a power outage. Pretty neat! 73, Eric Lemmon WB6FLY -Original Message- From: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ron Wright Sent: Friday, June 13, 2008 11:16 AM To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [Repea

[Repeater-Builder] RE: [msf5000] MSF5000 Forced Battery Revert

2008-06-13 Thread Eric Lemmon
re output regulation fails, the pass transistors are saturated and generating minimum heat. 73, Eric Lemmon WB6FLY -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jesse Lloyd Sent: Thursday, June 12, 2008 8:46 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [msf

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Moto MTR2000 Controller Interface Problem

2008-06-12 Thread Eric Lemmon
MTR2000 competing with the external controller. When an external controller is handling the repeater function, the MTR2000 should have the squelch set wide open, and be operated in base station mode. 73, Eric Lemmon WB6FLY -Original Message- From: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com [mailto

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Motorola desk mike HMN1005A

2008-06-08 Thread Eric Lemmon
through 7. The HMN1005A mike does not have the monitor function, so only terminals 1, 2, and 3 need be connected. 1 is ground return and mike low, usually black 2 is mike high, usually red 3 is PTT, usually green 4, 5, 6, and 7 are not used 73, Eric Lemmon WB6FLY -Original Message- From

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Maxtrac Question

2008-06-07 Thread Eric Lemmon
ay, because it (4880225C24) costs about $110 from Motorola. I did a cursory search on the Internet and found a supplier in Mexico selling the same part for about $65. 73, Eric Lemmon WB6FLY -Original Message- From: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Motorola RICK

2008-06-04 Thread Eric Lemmon
less than five dollars, and is one of the last bargains. 73, Eric Lemmon WB6FLY -Original Message- From: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Tim Sent: Wednesday, June 04, 2008 6:12 PM To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Subject: [Repeater-Builder] Mot

RE: [Repeater-Builder] MSF 5000 power supply

2008-06-03 Thread Eric Lemmon
s are covered. A nice ring binder is included. 73, Eric Lemmon WB6FLY -Original Message- From: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of n2nog Sent: Monday, June 02, 2008 10:35 AM To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Subject: [Repeater-Builder] MSF 5000 power s

[Repeater-Builder] Simulating a weather alert

2008-06-01 Thread Eric Lemmon
The technical specifications of the SAME signal are contained in NWSI (National Weather Service Instruction) 10-1712: Keep in mind that each NOAA Weather Station broadcasts a weekly test message, and this test message can be recorded for later receiver testing at your convenience. 73, Eric

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Sinclair A307B Pre-Amp?

2008-05-31 Thread Eric Lemmon
of the amplifier was set so that each output was approximately 1 dB higher in level than the multicoupler's input signal. 73, Eric Lemmon WB6FLY -Original Message- From: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of georgiaskywarn Sent: Saturday, May 31, 2

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Earthquake Resistant

2008-05-28 Thread Eric Lemmon
ment shack is not made of reinforced concrete, you might need to add reinforcing plates on the outside wall to keep the anchors from pulling through the wall. 73, Eric Lemmon WB6FLY -Original Message- From: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Roger Sta

RE: [Repeater-Builder] R100 Programming

2008-05-28 Thread Eric Lemmon
yurl.com/yvzn2s> 73, Eric Lemmon WB6FLY -Original Message- From: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of David Sent: Tuesday, May 27, 2008 11:17 PM To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Subject: [Repeater-Builder] R100 Programming Does anyone have any info o

RE: [Repeater-Builder] a service manual in pdf for the Gp300 handhelds

2008-05-27 Thread Eric Lemmon
, considering that it is more than 3/4 inches thick! Call 800-422-4210 and order Publication 6880901Z93. 73, Eric Lemmon WB6FLY -Original Message- From: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Scott Berry Sent: Tuesday, May 27, 2008 1:56 PM To: Repeater Builder

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Microfiche scanning?

2008-05-24 Thread Eric Lemmon
. The GE microfiche file is an important resource, but it is difficult to transfer back into hard copy. I use my file primarily to identify GE module or equipment numbers, and to convert between combination numbers and package numbers. 73, Eric Lemmon WB6FLY -Original Message- From: Repeater

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Selectone ST-104 Help

2008-05-22 Thread Eric Lemmon
Perhaps the ST-104 installation instructions will help: 73, Eric Lemmon WB6FLY -Original Message- From: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Laryn Lohman Sent: Thursday, May 22, 2008 7:49 PM To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Subject: [Repeater

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Need help IDing Celwave filter

2008-05-22 Thread Eric Lemmon
covers this filter. You might luck out- if it's not out of print. It may be a good idea to ship the unit back to Celwave for a factory conversion to your desired frequency. Such units seldom can be moved more than 10 or 15 MHz without loop adjustment. 73, Eric Lemmon WB6FLY -Ori

RE: [Repeater-Builder] R100 Help

2008-05-22 Thread Eric Lemmon
David, Most of your questions are answered in the R100 manual, here: or as a TinyURL, here: <http://tinyurl.com/yvzn2s> The R100 definitely requires its own RSS. 73, Eric Lemmon WB6FLY -Original Message- From: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Beh

[Repeater-Builder] Part 97 in one piece

2008-05-21 Thread Eric Lemmon
" 73, Eric Lemmon WB6FLY -Original Message- From: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Wayne Sent: Wednesday, May 21, 2008 2:53 PM To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder]part 97.201 was Control Link I had tried a Google s

RE: [Repeater-Builder] RF Industries

2008-05-21 Thread Eric Lemmon
Collin, Like most commercial products, connectors and adapters made by RF Industries are sold through distributors of Land-Mobile Radio products. I buy my stuff from TESSCO, but you can also go to Talley or Hutton. 73, Eric Lemmon WB6FLY -Original Message- From: Repeater-Builder

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Data Signal Inc - CWID-70 & Bipolar Prom Programming

2008-05-20 Thread Eric Lemmon
resulting files will be published on the Repeater-Builder site. 73, Eric Lemmon WB6FLY -Original Message- From: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, May 19, 2008 12:16 PM To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Manual Data Signal, Inc

2008-05-19 Thread Eric Lemmon
rer of the CWID-70. 73, Eric Lemmon WB6FLY -Original Message- From: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of David Sent: Monday, May 19, 2008 5:24 AM To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Subject: [Repeater-Builder] Manual Data Signal, Inc Hello all, I h

RE: [Repeater-Builder]Part 97.201 was Control Link

2008-05-19 Thread Eric Lemmon
are also available for download on the RBTIP. 73, Eric Lemmon WB6FLY -Original Message- From: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of n9wys Sent: Monday, May 19, 2008 6:15 PM To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Subject: RE: [Repeater-Builder]Part 97.201 was

RE: [Repeater-Builder] MSF5000 ID please

2008-05-16 Thread Eric Lemmon
ovide the board numbers stamped in black ink on the receiver, exciter, power amplifier, and harmonic filter in order to determine exactly what band your station is intended for. The model number won't tell you. 73, Eric Lemmon WB6FLY -Original Message- From: Repeater-Builder@yah

RE: [Repeater-Builder] GE MASTR II cards and modules

2008-05-15 Thread Eric Lemmon
hat the board is and what it does. 73, Eric Lemmon WB6FLY -Original Message- From: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of twoway_tech Sent: Tuesday, May 13, 2008 10:20 AM To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Subject: [Repeater-Builder] GE MASTR II cards a

[Repeater-Builder] Times Microwave RT142 Cable - UPDATED

2008-05-12 Thread Eric Lemmon
t the dielectric without slop; otherwise, a significant "impedance bump" will occur at the cable/connector interface. 73, Eric Lemmon WB6FLY -Original Message- From: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Wayne Sent: Sunday, May 11, 2008 8:

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Best coax for short jumpers in repeater cabinet?

2008-05-11 Thread Eric Lemmon
connectors. Moreover, it is not a Mil-Spec cable and is not interchangeable with RG-142 or similar double-shielded cable in which the shields are directly in contact with each other. 73, Eric Lemmon WB6FLY -Original Message- From: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Best coax for short jumpers in repeater cabinet?

2008-05-11 Thread Eric Lemmon
Brent, Thanks for the feedback. I found that RF Industries does have connectors for RG-393/U, which they call Cable Group "I". 73, Eric Lemmon WB6FLY -Original Message- From: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of KF4TNP Sent: Sunday, May 1

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Best coax for short jumpers in repeater cabinet?

2008-05-11 Thread Eric Lemmon
'd be concerned about the impedance bump caused by using a mismatched connector. I'm not saying there are no connectors made for RG-393, only that they may be hard to find. Where did you find connectors made for your cable? 73, Eric Lemmon WB6FLY -Original Message- From: R

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Antenna Gain (WAS antenna question - Dip It and Scotch Kote)

2008-05-10 Thread Eric Lemmon
cle. Unless the vacuum cleaner manufacturers started putting 20-ampere-rated NEMA 5-20P plugs and 12/3 cords on their products, 12 amperes (80% of the circuit capacity) was the limit. Since very few residences have 20-ampere-rated NEMA 5-20R receptacles on 20-ampere branch circuits, the co

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Antenna Gain (WAS antenna question - Dip It and Scotch Kote)

2008-05-10 Thread Eric Lemmon
's move on. 73, Eric Lemmon WB6FLY -Original Message- From: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, May 10, 2008 5:05 PM To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] Antenna Gain (WAS antenna q

[Repeater-Builder] Antenna Gain (WAS antenna question - Dip It and Scotch Kote)

2008-05-10 Thread Eric Lemmon
purchase a copy of TIA-329-C, go here: http://tinyurl.com/58hjvo 73, Eric Lemmon WB6FLY -Original Message- From: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, May 10, 2008 9:00 AM To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Subject: RE: [Repeat

[Repeater-Builder] Best coax for short jumpers in repeater cabinet?

2008-05-09 Thread Eric Lemmon
ed for Belden by Billy Bob's Cable Works" does not inspire confidence! Bottom line: Your cable may be every bit as good as the genuine Mil-Spec stuff. Trust, but verify. 73, Eric Lemmon WB6FLY -Original Message- From: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMA

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Best coax for short jumpers in repeater cabinet?

2008-05-08 Thread Eric Lemmon
fety application, I would consider adding multiple receivers with a voting system. 73, Eric Lemmon WB6FLY -Original Message- From: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of jstechnicalservice Sent: Thursday, May 08, 2008 10:31 AM To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogrou

[Repeater-Builder] The Microwave Oven Paint Test

2008-05-04 Thread Eric Lemmon
tor into a suitable load. Oven magnetrons are not cheap! 73, Eric Lemmon WB6FLY -Original Message- From: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Burt Lang Sent: Sunday, May 04, 2008 2:54 PM To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [Repeater-B

[Repeater-Builder] Motorola Service Manuals

2008-05-04 Thread Eric Lemmon
Mike Morris, please check your inbox for scanned manuals awaiting your attention. 73, Eric Lemmon WB6FLY

RE: [Repeater-Builder] MSR2000 continuous duty pa's

2008-04-30 Thread Eric Lemmon
hy Motorola made separate components to cover the 132-150.8 and 150.8-162 MHz bands. YMMV! 73, Eric Lemmon WB6FLY -Original Message- From: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of gdwilkinson2000 Sent: Wednesday, April 30, 2008 10:57 AM To: Repeater-Builde

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Motorola Uhf Micor jumpers

2008-04-30 Thread Eric Lemmon
Jim, If you are converting a carrier-squelch radio to TPL decode, you must remove the jumper that normally bypasses the PL decoder. Do you have the manual that covers your particular station? 73, Eric Lemmon WB6FLY -Original Message- From: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com [mailto

RE: [Repeater-Builder] TPN1110B Weight?

2008-04-29 Thread Eric Lemmon
Kris, I just weighed a TPN1110B, and it is 35 pounds raw, and 42 pounds in the Motorola box it came in when new. 73, Eric Lemmon WB6FLY -Original Message- From: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Kris Kirby Sent: Tuesday, April 29, 2008 6:42 AM To

[Repeater-Builder] ADI 247 for a link radio

2008-04-28 Thread Eric Lemmon
There are several Internet sites, including www.mods.dk, that have downloadable schematics for the ADI AR-247. I found them by doing a Google search for "ADI 247 schematic". 73, Eric Lemmon WB6FLY -Original Message- From: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PRO

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Motorola Part : ID held needed.

2008-04-28 Thread Eric Lemmon
Ooops! How about "PM-2A-300"? I mis-typed. 73, Eric Lemmon WB6FLY -Original Message- From: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Eric Lemmon Sent: Monday, April 28, 2008 7:10 AM To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Subject: RE: [Repeat

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Motorola Part : ID held needed.

2008-04-28 Thread Eric Lemmon
The Motorola TLD9640B, described as "Wattmeter VHF" in the catalog, was only recently cancelled. I suspect that it is a Telewave PA-2A-300 RF Power Monitor. Go here for info: 73, Eric Lemmon WB6FLY -Original Message- From: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Re: ADI 247 for a link radio

2008-04-27 Thread Eric Lemmon
am thinking along the lines of an emitter follower amplifier, which transforms a high input impedance to a low output impedance, but implemented with an operational amplifier (opamp). 73, Eric Lemmon WB6FLY -Original Message- From: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED

RE: [Repeater-Builder] ADI 247 for a link radio

2008-04-27 Thread Eric Lemmon
Robert, I agree- and the audio level needed by the RC210 is probably much greater than what the radio has to offer. An opamp should work for you. 73, Eric Lemmon WB6FLY -Original Message- From: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of georgiaskywarn

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Cooling fan

2008-04-26 Thread Eric Lemmon
a low-EMI fan is chosen, those pulses will be at a very low amplitude. Finally, the circuit that powers the fan should be connected directly at the power source, rather than sharing the same power leads as the radio. 73, Eric Lemmon WB6FLY -Original Message- From: Repeat

[Repeater-Builder] Motorola Channel Elements parts

2008-04-24 Thread Eric Lemmon
nsmitter's signal was distorted when modulated but was rock-solid when unmodulated, and the problem was cured when the crystal and the channel element were sent back for complete compensation. As always, YMMV... 73, Eric Lemmon WB6FLY -Original Message- From: Repeater-Builder@

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Antenna Question

2008-04-21 Thread Eric Lemmon
l and sensitivity, a vertical separation of 40 feet or a horizontal separation of 975 feet would give the needed 72 dB isolation. 73, Eric Lemmon WB6FLY -Original Message- From: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Christopher Hodgdon Sent: Monday, April 21, 2

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Super StationmasterT Omni Fibergl ass Antenna, information wanted

2008-04-21 Thread Eric Lemmon
Joe, RFS/Celwave continues to manufacture the Super StationMaster antennas pioneered by Phelps-Dodge. Go here: for the data sheet. The PD220-2N antenna is designed to cover the 142-150 MHz band, but the gain is limited to 4.8 dBd due to length constraints. 73, Eric Lemmon WB6FLY

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Service Manual Needed for TPL PA6-1BERX UHF Repeater Amp

2008-04-21 Thread Eric Lemmon
You can download the manual here: <http://169.237.38.248/sonic/tpl_uhf_.pdf> 73, Eric Lemmon WB6FLY -Original Message- From: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Tony L. Sent: Sunday, April 06, 2008 8:05 PM To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogrou

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Motorola GR900 Repeater Help

2008-04-20 Thread Eric Lemmon
who had a GR900 repeater tried to order the manuals through Motorola Parts here in the US, but was turned down. He finally arranged with a fellow Ham in the UK to order the manuals there and ship them to the US. 73, Eric Lemmon WB6FLY -Original Message- From: Repeater-Builder

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Bad adapter

2008-04-19 Thread Eric Lemmon
to believe the hype, and never check the credentials... 73, Eric Lemmon WB6FLY - Original Message - From: Ken Arck <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com <mailto:Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Saturd

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Motorola CDM 1550 Link radios on UHF?

2008-04-18 Thread Eric Lemmon
antenna, the radio barely gets warm even if keyed for a long time. You really should not use the 25-45 watt radio version for a link, since it has too much power for that purpose. 73, Eric Lemmon WB6FLY -Original Message- From: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED

RE: [Repeater-Builder] How much power should you run through a 350 W duplexer?

2008-04-16 Thread Eric Lemmon
noisy without anyone touching it. It should not be a surprise that duplexers run at high power levels have this problem much more often than similar duplexers run at lower power levels. Choose wisely... 73, Eric Lemmon WB6FLY

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Identifying a Motorola UHF amp

2008-04-15 Thread Eric Lemmon
Jerry, The TLE2283B is the "100 to 45 watt variable power PA deck 450-494 MHz" used in MSR2000 stations. The TLE5791A is the "low level amplifier" used with that PA deck. I'm not knowledgeable enough of MSR2000 stations to advise you on troubleshooting. 73, Eric Lemmo

RE: [Repeater-Builder] MHW710-3

2008-04-14 Thread Eric Lemmon
. I do know that RF Parts does stock the -2 version, but I assume your application requires operation above 470 MHz. The MHW710 module has some unique features, and devices from other manufacturers may not be available. 73, Eric Lemmon WB6FLY -Original Message- From: Repeater-Builder@yah

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Vocom/Crescend Technologies UVC50-xxRF Power Amplifier

2008-04-13 Thread Eric Lemmon
oad on the Repeater-Builder site. 73, Eric Lemmon WB6FLY -Original Message- From: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Tony L. Sent: Sunday, April 13, 2008 7:39 PM To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Subject: [Repeater-Builder] Vocom/Crescend Technologies

RE: [Repeater-Builder] DB-224 problem

2008-04-12 Thread Eric Lemmon
exercise, proper antenna pattern. You can't ask for more! 73, Eric Lemmon WB6FLY -Original Message- From: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of R. K. Brumback Sent: Saturday, April 12, 2008 5:05 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] com Subject: [Repeater-Builder] D

RE: [Repeater-Builder] New RG-214 Cable has an aluminum tape layer

2008-04-12 Thread Eric Lemmon
'd sure like to know whose idea it was to add an aluminum layer to a fine cable like RG-214/U! 73, Eric Lemmon WB6FLY -Original Message- From: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of IM Ashford Sent: Saturday, April 12, 2008 11:19 AM To: Repeate

[Repeater-Builder] New RG-214 Cable has an aluminum tape layer

2008-04-12 Thread Eric Lemmon
s soon, including RG-58, RG-213, RG-142, RG-400, etc. Stay tuned... 73, Eric Lemmon WB6FLY

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Wacom 642 (coax connector stories...)

2008-04-12 Thread Eric Lemmon
for about $6 a copy. 73, Eric Lemmon WB6FLY -Original Message- From: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of skipp025 Sent: Saturday, April 12, 2008 8:44 AM To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Subject: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Wacom 642 (coax connector

[Repeater-Builder] RG-214 Cable

2008-04-11 Thread Eric Lemmon
also have less braid coverage than the genuine cable. Be very cautious about buying any coaxial cable that has the word "TYPE" on it, even if the maker claims that is "military specification" cable. That one word can allow the maker to market an inferior product to unsuspect

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Micor Manual 68P81015E70

2008-04-07 Thread Eric Lemmon
ailable for a reasonable price. Meanwhile, perhaps you might elaborate on the receiver noise problem, so that some of the Micor gurus on this list can offer some suggestions for its resolution. 73, Eric Lemmon WB6FLY -Original Message- From: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL

[Repeater-Builder] GE Phoenix VHF 2ch.

2008-04-04 Thread Eric Lemmon
Rob, What are the Combination Numbers for these radios? 73, Eric Lemmon WB6FLY -Original Message- From: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Rob Sent: Friday, April 04, 2008 11:16 AM To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Subject: [Repeater-Builder] FS

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Static on grounded feed line system.

2008-04-04 Thread Eric Lemmon
s are watertight and machined from stainless steel. Go here for info: These are available through commercial radio supply houses like Tessco, Talley, and Hutton. They are not cheap! 73, Eric Lemmon WB6FLY -Original Message- From: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROT

[Repeater-Builder] GE Mastr Exec II UHF mobile repeater

2008-04-03 Thread Eric Lemmon
a clean and complete original hard copy of one or more of those LBIs, please contact me off the list at mycall at verizon dot net. 73, Eric Lemmon WB6FLY -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of matushka_99 Sent: Thursday, April 03, 2008 5:56 AM

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Motorola N1254A Power Amp for 2M repeater info

2008-04-01 Thread Eric Lemmon
George, Call Motorola at 800-422-4210, and navigate to Parts ID. Ask for the manual number that covers the amp. That's how I finally located the manual for my N1275A amplifier. 73, Eric Lemmon WB6FLY -Original Message- From: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROT

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Maximum split on Sinclair Q2330E duplexer

2008-04-01 Thread Eric Lemmon
Dave, Probably not. Try asking Sinclair Tech Support www.sinctech.com 73, Eric Lemmon WB6FLY -Original Message- From: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of ve7ltd Sent: Tuesday, April 01, 2008 4:32 PM To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Subject

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Motorola SVA Manual?

2008-04-01 Thread Eric Lemmon
Kris, You're in luck! Both Saber Vehicular Adapter manuals are still available from Motorola Parts: 6881058C70, and 6881061C60, each about $5- less than the cost to make a black-and-white copy. These manuals won't help with the Special Product mods, but will be valuable in any case.

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Need tuning info & schematic for MICOR TTD1693BA 110W station transmitter

2008-03-30 Thread Eric Lemmon
Oops! The last sentence of my response should read, "TTD1693BA." 73, Eric Lemmon WB6FLY -Original Message- From: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Eric Lemmon Sent: Sunday, March 30, 2008 5:42 PM To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com S

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Need tuning info & schmetic for MICOR TTD1693BA 110w station transmitter

2008-03-30 Thread Eric Lemmon
m Motorola Parts: 6881013E75, Local Control Base Radio, about $32 6881016E15, DC Remote Control Base Radio with Digital Decoder, about $29 Both of the above books include tuning and schematic data for the TTS1693BA transmitter. 73, Eric Lemmon WB6FLY -Original Message- From: Repeat

RE: Re: [Repeater-Builder] False DTMF Muting On CAT-1000 Controller

2008-03-30 Thread Eric Lemmon
users from accessing the features of the controller. 73, Eric Lemmon WB6FLY -Original Message- From: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Thomas Oliver Sent: Sunday, March 30, 2008 9:34 AM To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: Re: [Rep

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Compa Station Help

2008-03-28 Thread Eric Lemmon
Vern, The TRD1804BB is a receiver for the 162-174 MHz split. 73, Eric Lemmon WB6FLY -Original Message- From: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, March 28, 2008 12:18 PM To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Compa Station Help

2008-03-28 Thread Eric Lemmon
irst, verify that the station works perfectly, then start making changes. 73, Eric Lemmon WB6FLY -Original Message- From: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, March 28, 2008 11:19 AM To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Subjec

RE: [Repeater-Builder] False DTMF Muting On CAT-1000 Controller

2008-03-27 Thread Eric Lemmon
ly reducing the DTMF decoder input gain seemed to eliminate the problem. 73, Eric Lemmon WB6FLY -Original Message- From: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Tony L. Sent: Thursday, March 27, 2008 9:01 PM To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Subject: [Repeater

RE: [Repeater-Builder] MASTR-II ID

2008-03-27 Thread Eric Lemmon
ou may have a unique and/or rare model that some Hams would give their eyeteeth for. We shall see... 73, Eric Lemmon WB6FLY >From: "Paul E. Robichaux" <[EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:paul%40robichaux.net> > >Date: 2008/03/25 Tue PM 05:20:12 CDT >To: "R

RE: [Repeater-Builder] RE: Sinclair Q202 duplexer harness info

2008-03-24 Thread Eric Lemmon
s by measuring a brand-new harness that a local club purchased from Sinclair. 73, Eric Lemmon WB6FLY -Original Message- From: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Gregg W6IZT Sent: Sunday, March 23, 2008 11:15 AM To: 'Gregg W6IZT'; Repeater-Build

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Kenwood Repeater question

2008-03-23 Thread Eric Lemmon
when a carrier with the proper CTCSS or CDCSS tone is received. If you plan to run your repeater with carrier squelch only, this will not be a problem. 73, Eric Lemmon WB6FLY -Original Message- From: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Peter Dakota

[Repeater-Builder] EFJ PPL-6060 PA Transistor

2008-03-22 Thread Eric Lemmon
in the Motorola RF Device Data book: MRF641 15W output with 2.1W drive MRF644 25W output with 5.0W drive MRF646 45W output with 12W drive MRF648 65W output with 21W drive All of the above transistors have identical packaging, voltage rating, and frequency response. 73, Eric Lemmon WB6FLY

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Mitrek UHF high power manual

2008-03-20 Thread Eric Lemmon
Justin, The 6881039E80 document is not a complete manual in itself, but a supplement to the low-power manual 6881037E75. Both of them are out of print and NLA, but the low-power manual can be downloaded here: 73, Eric Lemmon WB6FLY -Original Message- From: Repeater-Builder

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Mastr II 110w repeater

2008-03-13 Thread Eric Lemmon
and make constructive suggestions. There are several different Mastr II VHF transmitters, which one do you have? Which LBI are you using to troubleshoot? 73, Eric Lemmon WB6FLY -Original Message- From: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of kd5inn Sent

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Mitrek tune up

2008-03-04 Thread Eric Lemmon
The schematic for the Mitrek Test Meter is here: or if you don't like long URLs, you can go here: http://tinyurl.com/ywc9bm A large meter with a 50uA movement works well, but make sure you include the current-limiting resistor! 73, Eric Lemmon WB6FLY -Original Message-

RE: [Repeater-Builder] RG-214 N-Type Crimp Sleeves

2008-03-02 Thread Eric Lemmon
Ken, RF Industries sells just the ferrules, aka crimp sleeves, for all of their connector types. These can be purchased through Tessco, Talley, Hutton, or any other commercial communications supplier. Go here: 73, Eric Lemmon WB6FLY -Original Message- From: Repeater-Builder

[Repeater-Builder] MaraTrac HCN1090A Control Head with Squelch Knob

2008-03-02 Thread Eric Lemmon
site. 73, Eric Lemmon WB6FLY

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