Re: [Repeater-Builder] Electricity question

2004-09-01 Thread Steve Rodgers
What's the difference in rates, and the savings per month? If it is significant, put in few solar panels and ignore the power company. On Wednesday 01 September 2004 05:56, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Noncommercial rates at a commercial site is pretty tough. I have tried a > couple times and c

Re: [Repeater-Builder] ge icoms

2004-09-02 Thread steve scott
Ted, Any of them crystalled-up on amature freq's? And. was it you that had Cushman modules?Ted Bleiman K9MDM - MDM Radio <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: 2c  tx and rx icoms mastr ii  $15/pair includes postage mdm 708-681-0300   ec 's any freq  $1   got mastr exec II icoms also   Ted Bleim

RE: [Repeater-Builder] KENWOOD TKR-850 UHF REPEATER Can it be tuned and Programed in the Ham Band

2004-09-04 Thread steve scott
YES. Excellent Repeater. --- W9DHI <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Yes no problem at all. > > > Gregg R. Lengling, W9DHI, Retired > Administrator http://www.milwaukeehdtv.org > K2/100 S#3075 KX1 S# 57 > Member: ARRL, RSGB, RCA, WERA and ORC > > > > -Original Message- > From: aj

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Kenwood Repeaters

2004-09-08 Thread steve scott
Don't forget If you're going to order a new one, get the "E TYPE" as the factory spec on it puts it in the amature band. The "K", "K1", or "K2" does not spec in the amature band. Steve. --- W9DHI <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Being

Re: [Repeater-Builder] IFR1000S Service Manual

2004-09-09 Thread steve scott
[EMAIL PROTECTED] --- Ted Maczulat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Can anyone point me to where I can get a service > manual for an IFR1000S. > > Looking for an original manual or a very good > quality reproduction. > > Thank You > > Ted, VE7TFM > Technical Director > Arrowsmith Amateur Radio Cl

Re: [Repeater-Builder] ts 64 pickup time?

2004-09-09 Thread Steve Grantham
sine-wave. Frequency & time.. If you want faster, try a higher frequency tone. (Seems like 203.5 Hz is about three times 67 Hz, and it should decode in about a third of the time.) 73, Steve AA5SG - Original Message - From: "wb6ymh" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Question about running two repeaters with one basic controller

2004-09-10 Thread Steve Rodgers
amples). Hope this helps, Steve WA6ZFT. > Hi everyone. I have a very basic one-port controller and two > repeaters that I want to run back-to-back in a very simple > configuration...nothing fancy required. Instead of buying an > expensive multi-port controller, could I theoreticall

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Question about running two repeaters with one basic controller

2004-09-10 Thread Steve Rodgers
Soneone correct me if I'm wrong, but another thing to look out for is the fact that this setup might be deemed to be a station in "auxillary operation". In part 97 if one of the repeaters is on a pair under 222.5 MHz you cannot control the repeaters hard linked together from the system on the c

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Kenwood Repeaters

2004-09-10 Thread steve scott
Since were talking about this... Did anyone else notice the fella, last week, that was selling ALL of Kenwoods programming software, bundled and burned onto a CD, on E-bay for a final price of $4.00? H. Do you have any idea how pissed that made me. Steve --- "Jim B.&quo

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Question about running two repeaters with one basic controller

2004-09-11 Thread Steve Rodgers
and provide no audio path to the DTMF decoder from the repeater(s) located below 222.15Mhz. This is also why you don't see remote base uplinks and downlinks or Internet linked machines on 2 meters or below. Steve WA6ZFT On Friday 10 September 2004 17:53, Ralph Mowery wrote: > --- St

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Astron Power Supply Crowbars

2004-09-11 Thread Steve Hansen
e of years without problems in a high RF environment. Have the switching power supplies such as the SS-25 and SS-30 from Astron had any known problems? Thanks Steve Hansen --- In Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com, "skipp025" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Most of the crowb

RE: [Repeater-Builder] What is it?

2004-09-13 Thread Steve Bosshard
. Steve NU5D 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 Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Re: What is it?

2004-09-13 Thread Steve Bosshard
First test I would run is a dummy load in place of the antenna with an isolated tee between the load and the duplexer to eliminate or prove the antenna/feedline system. Steve NU5D Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Re

FW: [Repeater-Builder] Kenwood Repeater

2004-09-15 Thread Steve Helton
          Capt. Steve Helton Communications Supervisor Emergency Support Services Federal Emergency Management Agency Cincinnati CERT Task Force [EMAIL PROTECTED]   From: Lt. Steve Helton [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, September 11, 2004 16:38To: 'Repeater-Bu

Re: FW: [Repeater-Builder] Kenwood Repeater

2004-09-15 Thread steve scott
by the hour. I beleive they should be doing it free of charge. **> Hey..I've gotta complain about something, right? Steve Scott LARS --- Steve Helton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > Capt. Steve Helton > > Commu

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Kenwood 850 UHF Power level

2004-09-15 Thread steve scott
Low End --- Eric Lemmon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Michael, > > You pose a crucial question: Which is better, > sensitivity or > selectivity? The Kenwood TKR repeaters are at the > low end of > commercial-quality equipment. > > I invested in a Hamtronics UHF repeater, thinking i

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Kenwood Repeater

2004-09-15 Thread Steve Helton
get our money back.       Capt. Steve Helton Communications Division Emergency Support Services Federal Emergency Management Agency Cincinnati CERT Task Force [EMAIL PROTECTED]   From: Maire Company [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, September 15, 2004 13:59To: Repeater-Builder@yahoog

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Kenwood Repeater

2004-09-16 Thread Steve Helton
to Kenwood but you cannot defend an indefensible position "Buyer be ware!" (this is the last I will say on the subject) Capt. Steve Helton Communications Division Emergency Support Services Federal Emergency Management Agency Cincinnati CERT Task Force [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Me

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Hurricanes and news centers

2004-09-16 Thread steve scott
ns in life were radio and motorcycles. I don't believe there was a distinction between Amature and Professional back when his initial interests were born. I certainly could be wrong. Steve. --- "Mr. Edgar McKinney" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > When there is an emergency in W

[Repeater-Builder] UHF Maxtrac on 70CM PLL lock issue < 443MHz

2004-09-17 Thread Steve Rodgers
which reference designator the PLL inductor was. I probably should get a manual, but if someone has the details on where the VCO inductor is and what its reference designator is, it would be helpful in the short term. Steve WA6ZFT Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the

Re: [Repeater-Builder] off topic: Color of Authority

2004-09-17 Thread steve scott
ptain Midnight" the movie "Shut-up Stupid" Circa 1982 - "Captain Midnight" the Steve - 27.185MHz --- Chris Peterson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Well, at this point, we have no doubt... :-) > > Chris Peterson > KG0BP > FCC-lic

FW: [Repeater-Builder] off topic: Color of Authority

2004-09-17 Thread Steve Helton
Original Message- From: Lt. Steve Helton [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, September 17, 2004 1:10 To: 'Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com' Subject: RE: [Repeater-Builder] off topic: Color of Authority This explains why the FEMA office in Chicago called me the other day

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Repeater Control

2004-09-21 Thread Steve Rodgers
The control receiver frequency can be inside any amateur band above 222.15 MHz, and is kept secret for obvious reasons. In other words, pick a channel which you think has very little activity on it and/or isn't going to be monitored much. Steve WA6ZFT On Tuesday 21 September 2004

Re: [Repeater-Builder] 7K to MastrII Repeater Backplane

2004-09-22 Thread Steve Grantham
plugs in) to the exciter..  channel guard mod does not normally appear on the backplane.  if a mobile conversion, look for a trace on the system board that connects to the cg mod pin on the exciter.  it doesn't PL..  hi hi!  :)   Steve  - Original Message - From: Adam C. F

[Repeater-Builder] BIG battery & Astron current limit

2004-09-27 Thread Steve Grantham
.   Anyone have experience with this?   Steve AA5SG   The below quoted from: http://www.repeater-builder.com/astron/astron-rsbattmod.html A couple of additional comments presented by  Joe Montierth One, the 10K resistor can be 1/4 watt or even 1/8 watt, the 1/2 watt is overkill. There is not

Re: [Repeater-Builder] BIG battery & Astron current limit

2004-09-27 Thread Steve Rodgers
up to rated output they run very hot. If you are planning on running 35A continuous, I'd get an RM-60 or an RS-70. Steve WA6ZFT On Sunday 26 September 2004 20:01, Steve Grantham wrote: > How long would the RS-35M run in current limit at 34 Amps? (This is about > 97%.) > > I have not

Re: [Repeater-Builder] BIG battery & Astron current limit

2004-09-27 Thread Steve Rodgers
. Your power supply will thank you for it. Steve WA6ZFT On Sunday 26 September 2004 20:20, Steve Rodgers wrote: > The question should be how long before the Astron RS-35M burns up running > at 34A? The power supply is rated for 25A continuous duty, 35A intermittent > duty. I don'

Re: [Repeater-Builder] BIG battery & Astron current limit

2004-09-27 Thread Steve Grantham
arge controller. Therefore, I believe I need a PS that will run cool and current limit at 35 or 40 Amps so I can get out of current limiting faster when recovering from a state of discharge after an AC power failure. Which model(s) would that fit? (Time to go search the web...) Steve AA5SG - O

Re: [Repeater-Builder] BIG battery & Astron current limit

2004-09-27 Thread Steve Rodgers
ttery will draw the maximum current all the way to the foldback limit of the power supply. Steve WA6ZFT On Sunday 26 September 2004 22:09, Steve Grantham wrote: > Well... I have noticed that there are some RS-35M's out there that are > "heavier-duty" than others. I have o

Re: [Repeater-Builder] BIG battery & Astron current limit

2004-09-28 Thread Steve Grantham
lowly charging the battery using a substitute method. For the long term, I'll probably be okay with a power supply capable of supplying a continuous 25 or 30 Amps. I just need to be sure to get the current limiting thing worked out. Thanks! Steve AA5SG - Original Message - From: &quo

Re: [Repeater-Builder] need a GE phoenix UHF manual (xtal controlled)

2004-09-28 Thread Steve Grantham
I have one I would be willing to make a copy of. I will need to put my hands on it first though. I have a friend here who wants to make a repeater out of a UHF Mitrek tabletop base. I understand there are a lot of caveats to that, but a Mitrek manual might come in handy. Steve aa5sg

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Tower Painting and Lighting

2004-09-28 Thread Steve Grantham
It's on the web for one and all to see. Just go surf the FCC and FAA websites. Find and read the applicable sections from the CFR and FAA advisory circulars. Happy reading.. and keep the aspirin (or non-aspirin substitute) handy. - Original Message - From: "Q" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To:

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Tower Painting and Lighting

2004-09-29 Thread Steve Grantham
Don't know about that brand, but I believe I understood that energy efficiency was much better on the Red LED beacons than the incandesent beacons. As I recall, from a proposal I received a year or so ago, that a reduced power bill for the Red LED beacons was a selling point.

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Tower Painting and Lighting

2004-09-30 Thread Steve Grantham
features, it seems to be no wonder they have to do "studies" on each individual application for construction. Steve - Original Message - From: "Paul Finch" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Wednesday, September 29, 2004 8:56 AM Subject: RE: [Repeater-Builder] T

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Tower Painting and Lighting

2004-09-30 Thread Steve Grantham
ater-Builder] Tower Painting and Lighting > Yeah; > Thats something that was never mentioned in any ham radio exams. > maybe someone should submit an article to the ARRL for the QST Mag. > > MH > - Original Message - > From: "Steve Grantham"

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Repeater Controller

2004-10-02 Thread Steve Strobel
The Club Deluxe II functions almost identically to the RLC-3 and costs a lot less. I will handle up to six radios plus an autopatch (included) for under $1200. You can find more information at <http://www.link-comm.com/rlcclub.html>. Disclaimer: I work for Link Communications.

[Repeater-Builder] WTB: Harmonic filter for a 2 stage isolator

2004-10-02 Thread Steve Rodgers
ce, please contact me off list. Steve WA6ZFT 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 Yahoo! Gr

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Re: filter question

2004-10-04 Thread Steve Bosshard
Does it de-sense without the pre-amp? Steve NU5D 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 Yahoo! Gr

[Repeater-Builder] http://www.engr.mun.ca/~gmarsh/phoenix/

2004-10-05 Thread Steve Bosshard
http://www.engr.mun.ca/~gmarsh/phoenix/ Phoenix page 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 Yahoo! Groups is subject

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Phoenix freq setting

2004-10-05 Thread Steve Bosshard
Radio facing you with top cover off - from the speaker there is a blue tx deviation pot, and past that another pot in the middle and far right of the radio (tx symetry pot). The freq adj is between these two pots and under the shield - to the far right. Ssb. Seems like there is a kg4gle or somet

[Repeater-Builder] CTCSS/PL Acquisition Time- What's Considered High Perofrmance?

2004-10-10 Thread Steve Rodgers
think are high performance numbers for at say, 67 hz? Steve WA6ZFT 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 us

Re: [Repeater-Builder] CTCSS/PL Acquisition Time- What's Considered High Performance?

2004-10-11 Thread Steve Rodgers
Eric, Thanks for the excellent response. The information in your response was just what I was looking for. I'm evaluating an MX828 decoder chip for a project and the reference to TIA-603-B will be especially useful. Steve WA6ZFT. On Sunday 10 October 2004 15:46, Eric Lemmon wrote: &g

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Help with a Micor Compa Station

2004-10-13 Thread Steve Scott
Fantastic! - Another person keeping a Compa-Station alive. I put my Low-Band Compa on 6M with relatively little trouble. Channel Elements and retuning. Nothing like a 100+ pound radio. Steve."d_tucker.rm" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: My name is Dan Tucker Here is what I have. I r

Re: [Repeater-Builder] I think I got burned by

2004-10-13 Thread Steve Scott
I risk being booted or worse by replying to this insanity, but hey, at this point, so what! You children really ought to consider taking your ego driven personal issues to another forum. Stop feeding the fire and choking-up my valuble time with having to delete this crap, and get on with it. I n

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Repeater Identification

2004-10-14 Thread Steve Grantham
Jay, I will reply direct. I don't think the list owners and moderators like seeing posts on regulatory subjects very much. Steve - Original Message - From: "jay_kruckenberg" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Wednesday, October 13, 2004 8:24 PM Subject: [Repea

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Duplexer Question

2004-10-15 Thread Steve Grantham
Title: Duplexer Question Your insertion loss may be a little high.  It is under 3.0 dB, but is over 1.5 dB.  (80, 40, 20...)  Unless I am mistaken, your power out of the duplexer should be a tad over 60W to meet specs.   Steve - Original Message - From: Kevin Bednar To

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Diamond X500

2004-10-16 Thread Steve Grantham
As long as we're engineering solutions... (hi hi!..) How about using an air-dielectric cable and pressurizing the Diamond radome with an inter-connecting jumper (hose) using a dehydrator... Positive air pressure, air egress, can prevent water ingress.. 73 & HI! Steve - Origina

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Diamond X500

2004-10-16 Thread Steve Grantham
bly fix it.. Perhaps you can go to the auto parts or the tire store to get an air fitting. They pressurize tires, don't they? (Let me know if you spin balance it.. hi hi!) Steve - Original Message - From: "Coy Hilton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Friday, October 15,

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Direct TV type dish?

2004-10-16 Thread Steve Grantham
At this frequency, microwaves don't propagate through rain water very well.. Thunderstorms have lots of moisture suspended in their clouds. When the clouds move out of the line-of-sight path from the satellite to your receiver dish, the signal comes back. Steve - Original Me

Re: [Repeater-Builder] ge phoenix programmer

2004-10-16 Thread Steve Grantham
I don't have time either.. but I too am interested in this.. both a cheap programmer and the home brewed solution.. Steve - Original Message - From: "n2len" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Saturday, October 16, 2004 12:43 PM Subject: [Repeater-Builder]

[Repeater-Builder] Motorola mobile model M10

2004-10-17 Thread Steve Grantham
e who would be willing to either, help me make this a conventional PL radio and program it (mike jack is possibly custom to accommodate a DTMF microphone), or trade for a similar conventional Motorola rig with the 16-pin accessory jack? Thanks! Steve Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit yo

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Diamond X500

2004-10-17 Thread Steve Grantham
fter a while it would turn pinkish and continue to lighten up. Dehydrators like the one you mention will dry the silica gel in the chambers after they have dehydrated the air. This is why they have two chambers, and alternate between them. Steve - Original Message - From: "Coy Hilto

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Power monitor question

2004-10-18 Thread Steve Grantham
Sounds like that kind of duty cycle would just help the battery run down more quickly. You might consider that type of automatic signal may not be appropriate for the service. Maybe you just need a beep after repeater activity? Maybe something with a 555 timer could be built up? Steve

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Power monitor question

2004-10-19 Thread Steve Grantham
that is an interesting observation you make. Steve - Original Message - From: "Mike WA6ILQ" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Monday, October 18, 2004 1:45 PM Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] Power monitor question > > At 09:54 PM 10/17/04, you wrote: > > >

Re: [Repeater-Builder] maggiore's service

2004-10-28 Thread Steve Grantham
individual's name, and we cannot get any satisfaction period. I cannot even get them to reply to emails. As a matter of fact, the fellow's email address went bad. Steve - Original Message - From: "skipp025" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Monday, October 25, 2004 5:18 PM

Re: [Repeater-Builder] maggiore's service

2004-10-28 Thread Steve Grantham
You don't have to believe it.  It is true however.   Steve   - Original Message - From: Neal Newman To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, October 27, 2004 9:30 PM Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] maggiore's service  Having met

Re: [Repeater-Builder] maggiore's service

2004-10-28 Thread Steve Grantham
er service experience, and that it is still unresolved.  If the Hi-Pro repeater ever craters, the new one will be a MASTR II.   I could write more..  however..  Nuff said..   Steve - Original Message - From: russ To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, October

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: maggiore's service

2004-10-29 Thread Steve Grantham
st gave up. At the present time, I am not prepared to expend the time necessary to complete the project concerning the Hi-Pro repeater. Maybe later. Thanks! Steve Grantham - Original Message - From: "pm3349714" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Thursday, October 28, 2004 2:4

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Direct TV type dish?

2004-10-15 Thread Steve Grantham
stem. It's a one or zero. It works or not. If you install it and you get service, you're good to go. Steve AA5SG - Original Message - From: "Rogers, Ron" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Friday, October 15, 2004 10:04 AM Subject: RE: [Repeater-Builder] Direc

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: maggiore's service

2004-10-29 Thread Steve Grantham
x27;s life in the fast lane. 73, Steve - Original Message - From: "russ" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Friday, October 29, 2004 7:43 AM Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: maggiore's service > Hello All, > I have been dealing with Maggiore for many yea

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Help needed

2004-11-03 Thread Steve Grantham
es in length. I ordered this duplexer new back in about 1980, and have retuned it at least four times over the years without any difficulty." Steve - Original Message - From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Friday, October 29, 2004 8:00 AM Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] Help

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Solid State VHF PAs (200+ watts of power)

2004-11-04 Thread Steve Grantham
-Watts. I just hope he has remote receivers in various and diverse locations around the periphery of the transmitter site for maximum system effectiveness. Steve - Original Message - From: "kf0m" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Wednesday, November 03, 2004 10:50 PM Subjec

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Solid State VHF PAs (200+ watts of power)

2004-11-04 Thread Steve Grantham
wouldn't expect he was duplexing the receiver on the main transmit antenna. It would be easier to just throw up a primary receiver and link antenna (possibly a dual-band omni) at several-hundred feet on a second piece of CATV line, and let the remote receivers handle the fringe areas.

Re: [Repeater-Builder] need help with RC-85 and FC-900

2004-11-13 Thread Steve Grantham
, then you would enter 7 4 3 to make Link 2 = 220.} Don't forget to save your macro after making the changes. You may also wish to implement the changes for, and save them in, each macro. 73, Steve - Original Message - From: "Chris Peterson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sen

Re: [Repeater-Builder] micor tripler problem re-visited

2004-11-15 Thread Steve Rodgers
What about using a Maxtrac LPIxxx series rafio? It has a 2W output. Steve WA6ZFT On Monday 15 November 2004 05:20, rtoplus wrote: > Decision making time on my part. Background...I have 2 micor UHF > repeaters, 1 is a stock community repeater flavor the other is a > standard u

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: micor tripler problem re-visited

2004-11-16 Thread Steve Rodgers
You are right. Maxtracs are 5ppm. For an amatuer application, this is not much of an issue. I was unaware of the 2.5ppm commercial requirement. Steve WA6ZFT On Tuesday 16 November 2004 06:03, rtoplus wrote: > --- In Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com, Steve Rodgers <[EMAIL PRO

Re: [Repeater-Builder] GE-Moto (relay question)

2004-11-20 Thread Steve Grantham
notify nearby users that a switch had been made. Steve AA5SG - Original Message - From: "Paul Kelley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Saturday, November 20, 2004 8:08 AM Subject: [Repeater-Builder] GE-Moto (relay question) > > Kevin, > > That is one awesome

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Question for the list...

2004-11-21 Thread Steve Grantham
e PDF. Of course, you can manipulate the images with other applications. Keep in mind though, twenty-seven full page images collected into a PDF could make for a pretty large file. 73, Steve AA5SG - Original Message - From: "Mike WA6ILQ" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Saturd

Re: [Repeater-Builder] GE-Moto (relay question)

2004-11-22 Thread Steve Grantham
A simple 555 integrated circuit timer could be powered from a wall transformer to open the PTT line until the timer timed out and closed the contacts back. Of course, you could make it solid-state. Steve - Original Message - From: "Paul Kelley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> T

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Steve Scott

2004-12-01 Thread Steve Scott
more detail this evening and reply to all. Steve.[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Has he cashed the USPS money order?  If he has not, then he hasn't done anything which needs the police. If he has, you shouldn't bother the local guys but instead you should contact the postal inspectors.  At the

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Remote Receiver PL

2004-12-02 Thread Steve Kometz
Carrier squelch illegal on UHF??? 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 Yahoo! Groups is subject to the Yahoo! Terms of Service.

Re: [Repeater-Builder] snide remarks

2004-12-02 Thread Steve Grantham
Okay.. Everyone had to suffer through this crap on QRZ.COM and in other forums. I could comment on further on this. But... Can we give this a rest? Steve - Original Message - From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Thursday, December 02, 2004 9:28 AM Subject: Re: [Repeater-B

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Looking for Steve Scott (or anyone who has dealt with him)

2004-12-03 Thread Steve Scott
.  I put some extras in the box. Another radio, some speakers, etc. for inconvience.  Steve.  mch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: For for everyone's info, I STILL have not heard from Steve Scott<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>. I would recommend extreme caution shouldhe post anything else for sale o

Re: [Repeater-Builder] snide remarks

2004-12-03 Thread Steve Grantham
have not. The use of "tone access" should be strongly encouraged. Steve, AA5SG - Original Message - From: "Nate Duehr" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Thursday, December 02, 2004 7:37 PM Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] snide remarks Requiring everyone to be political

RE: [Repeater-Builder] OK, back to a tech question?

2004-12-03 Thread Steve Bosshard
There is an exception. Kenwood had a DCS system some years ago that used afsk data, similar to mdc 600 to alert other like radios. This afsk resembles modem tones and has nothing to do with continuous digital coded squelch. Some other squelch systems are Burst also called AutoMute by motorola

Re: [Repeater-Builder] another tech type of question

2004-12-03 Thread Steve Grantham
you could use ill content and get away with it though. 73, Steve - Original Message - From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Friday, December 03, 2004 12:25 PM Subject: [Repeater-Builder] another tech type of question > > With the voip/echolink/irlp systems on the net these

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: snide remarks (and using CTCSS)

2004-12-04 Thread Steve Grantham
t all opinions are true and correct. However, people do have a right to their opinion, and they have a right to apply for their chance to be coordinated. 73, Steve - Original Message - From: "Ralph Mowery" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Friday, December 03, 2004 2:05 PM S

Re: [Repeater-Builder] tone trivia..?

2004-12-04 Thread Steve Grantham
Too close to the 2nd harmonic of 60 Hz... - Original Message - From: "mch" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Friday, December 03, 2004 8:13 PM Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] tone trivia..? > > Then why aren't they using 118.8 Hz? (2B) > > Joe M. > > Ken Arck wrote: > > > > At 05:12 P

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Steve Scott

2004-12-06 Thread Steve Scott
waiting for parts. please E-mail me with info.. Steve. Richard Bremer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hello to the group and Steve Scott   After 2 months of waiting and still no parts from Steve, four promises of ship dates but no shipments.   Has anyone on this list received anything from h

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Greenlee punch info

2004-12-13 Thread Steve Bosshard
Seems like conduit goes by inside diameter - so a 1/2" punch will make a hole larger than 1/2" - ssb 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 PROTE

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Cushman CE-4

2004-12-13 Thread Steve Scott
TED]> wrote: Anyone have an idea what a fair price for a Cushamn CE-4 Service Monitor would be?Thanks,Steve P. 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 PROTECT

[Repeater-Builder] http://www.bosshardradio.com/mccu/mccurpt.pdf

2004-12-14 Thread Steve Bosshard
Title: http://www.bosshardradio.com/mccu/mccurpt.pdf http://www.bosshardradio.com/mccu/mccurpt.pdf Link to MCCU Regency repeater schematics - 6 mb. 73 DE NU5D Yahoo! Groups Links To visit your group on the web, go to:http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Repeater-Builder/  To

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Bomar TC'ing elements and ICOMS

2004-12-19 Thread Steve Rodgers
What about the rest of you? These criteria determines what crystal manufacturer to use. Steve WA6ZFT On Sunday 19 December 2004 07:08, Kevin Custer wrote: > Kevin Custer wrote: > >Q wrote: > >>The only company that truly does good element comp is ICM. > > > >No

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Touch lamps

2004-12-23 Thread Steve Grantham
to look at getting a lava lamp. 73, Steve ;) - Original Message - From: "JOHN MACKEY" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Wednesday, December 22, 2004 9:11 PM Subject: [Repeater-Builder] Touch lamps > > Yea, I know it is a little off topic for this group. But this

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Repeater Controllers

2004-12-29 Thread Steve Strobel
r computer with a record of those changes, there is no reason to download all of the settings from the controller. The download feature of the QuickStart software was added to help those that had already programmed the controller via DTMF or inherited a controller but no record of the

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Off topic part 95 DCS on GMRS

2004-12-30 Thread Steve Grantham
Can we solicit the "mandatory re-education" of Chairman Powell, as he has been erroneously promoting BPL as a panacea, when in reality it is a pandora's box? Steve ;) - Original Message - From: "corwinmoore" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Thursday, De

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: SINAD measurements

2005-01-05 Thread Steve Kometz
After using many service monitors, I still like the Helper products the best. WAY better than either of my current Motorola service monitors. Yahoo! Groups Links To visit your group on the web, go to:http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Repeater-Builder/  To unsubscribe from this group,

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Re: 220 Repeater

2005-01-19 Thread Steve Bosshard
Heard comments about the Maggiorie (probably mispelled) and such. Just yesterday I was at the KRXT tower in Rockdale Texas and lo and behold, a VHF Engineering 2M repeater - still ticking on 147.28. AF5C/R for the last 20 some odd years. Also, at my farm up in Gatesville, N5DDR/R on 146.96 stil

RE: [Repeater-Builder] A Poor Man's Multicoupler?

2005-01-31 Thread Steve Bosshard
Those 'F' to BNC adaptors are nice to add - have used same up to 816 Mhz - works fine. DE NU5D 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]

[Repeater-Builder] 900 Mhz Ham

2005-02-03 Thread Steve Bosshard
ers out of? Thanks, Steve NU5D 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 Yahoo! Groups is subject to:

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Repeater, service monitors and other stuff for sale

2005-02-08 Thread STeve Andre'
keep on finding folks I haven't talked with since some Dayton in the 80's or so, and feeling sad about them Friends I'm not going to see again. So why should this not be real? Don't forget, there is fraud EVERYWHERE. The best fraud looks the most polished of all. --STeve Andre

Re: [Repeater-Builder] antenna opinions

2005-02-09 Thread STeve Andre'
ntenna (which lasted at least 6 years) and did well. Others have had less good luck however. --STeve Andre' wb8wsf Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Repeater-Builder/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, sen

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Hooking up the main receiver in a voting system

2005-02-10 Thread Steve Bosshard
Title: Message I need to get my old manuals out.  GE made a 19" panel just for an auxilliary receiver that had an audio amplifier, line out audio amp, and COR circuit all built in.  This way you could bet line out, -10dbm 600 Ohm audio ready to go into a voter (long as you don't need 1950

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Hooking up the main receiver in a voting system

2005-02-10 Thread Steve Bosshard
Title: Message VC hi is good source for disc audio, but probably not suitable to go into a voter, then out, after voting, to the transmitter. ssb   Yahoo! Groups Links To visit your group on the web, go to:http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Repeater-Builder/  To unsubscribe from th

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Master Pro Era Line Driver

2005-02-10 Thread Steve Bosshard
vel inputs, but I may be wrong. I wasn't suggesting the 4ep38 station transmitter/receiver supply, but instead, the auxilliary receiver supply that is about 5 rack units tall, and is made for housing a pro receiver and feeding phone lines or decoders. Anyhow, best luck, Steve NU5D www.bo

Re: [Repeater-Builder] which kind of cable coax should I use?

2005-02-13 Thread STeve Andre'
t of talk on this list about the reasons why LMR wasn't good for repeater use. See the archives for that. Given the cost of Heliax these days, I'd use that. --STeve Andre' wb8wsf Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo

[Repeater-Builder] MSF-5000

2005-02-14 Thread Steve Helton
eater. We have several of these and the others are working fine. I have tried reloading the software into the machine several times with no luck. Anyone know if I am missing something here?   Steve Helton [EMAIL PROTECTED] Yahoo! Groups Links To visit your group on the web, go to

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Source for Moto T1504 duplexer locking nuts?

2005-02-17 Thread Steve Rodgers
Hi, I received these today, and they are way too big! They just slide right over the threads. The diameter of the threaded rod is smaller than 1/2". I measured with my dial calipers and the diameter is more like 0.370". Steve WA6ZFT On Wednesday 16 February 2005 07:50, Jack D

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Source for Moto T1504 duplexer locking nuts?

2005-02-17 Thread Steve Rodgers
DOH! Jack, you are absolutely correct. When I pulled a cavity off the panel, it became obvious real fast. Sorry for adding to the confusion. Steve WA6ZFT On Thursday 17 February 2005 21:20, Jack Davis wrote: > The lock nuts go on the mounting part of the cavities and not on the > th

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Source for Moto T1504 duplexer locking nuts?

2005-02-17 Thread Steve Rodgers
non-slotted threads (at a larger diameter) for the mounting nut. It looks like there are two different locking solutions. The jam nuts work on the banpass only cans, but there must be something different for the BP/BR cans. Steve WA6ZFT On Thursday 17 February 2005 21:20, Jack Davis wrote

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