Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: OT: Need to find a product to develop goodwill at a tower site(s

2007-05-27 Thread Steve Bosshard (NU5D)
seconds (I think) - best luck, Steve NU5D On 5/27/07, skipp025 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Moving along... There is a method/circuit found at airports where pilots tx click radio mics in rapid sequence to turn on night-time runway lights. It's not high security at a locked electric

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Line Stretcher

2007-06-30 Thread Steve Bosshard (NU5D)
alone. The difference you see from a little tweaking will not be noticeable, and external matching devices like a Z-Matcher or a tuning stub don't generally offer enough benefit to be worth while. 73, Steve NU5D On 6/30/07, Glenn Little WB4UIV <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: WE also

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Duplexer tuning with an Oscilloscope

2008-06-23 Thread Steve Bosshard (NU5D)
This would not be your typical audio frequency or 20 Mhz vertical bandwidth scope, I suppose, I have used a Bearcat programmable radio scanner and an FM10 for a generator to tune pass and reject. Steve NU5D jistabout wrote: > Hi Joel, > > > Well, setup is quite simple - For

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Frequency Change do I retune duplexer?

2008-06-27 Thread Steve Bosshard (NU5D)
Most band pass / band reject will be plenty wide - I measured over 200 Khz on a Wacom 678 that I use with 3 UHF close spaced combined trunking repeaters (some minor loss). I don't believe re-tuning will be needed. Steve NU5D garyp609 wrote: > If a repeater was on 447.575 and the f

Re: [Repeater-Builder] New Repeater Desense Problems

2008-07-08 Thread Steve Bosshard (NU5D)
Don't leave out the isolated TEE between the duplexer and dummy load, Ron. Hi, Steve NU5D Ron Wright wrote: > Bill, > > In finding desense first one must locate the problem. A given. > > I would start with putting GOOD dummy load on the duplexer output and do a > des

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: MSR 2000

2008-07-08 Thread Steve Bosshard (NU5D)
maintained an UHF MSR - Med Base / Rept - seems like 75 watt version and had a couple of collector burns in the PA - otherwise seemed to be OK stations. Steve NU5D nj902 wrote: > MSR2000 "far superior to the Mastr II" ? > >

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Re: my previous "Caution" post

2010-01-20 Thread K4SLB Steve Butler
At 08:44 AM 01/20/10, you wrote: > > Mike Morris wrote: > > You won't hear anything from me ! > > Skipp, please consider this an invitation > > to continue to post your warnings. > > Mike WA6ILQ > > moderator of repeater-builder > >Thank you Mike and everyone else... It was not a moderator >o

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Re: 220 equipment

2010-05-05 Thread K4SLB Steve Butler
Our local group is looking for some 220 stuff. No money though but would like to get them on the air around the Disney area From: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com [mailto:repeater-buil...@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Bill Sent: Wednesday, May 05, 2010 09:50 AM To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroup

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Alinco DR-03T

2010-06-14 Thread K4SLB Steve Butler
I would love one. contact me off forum K4SLB at R2I.NET From: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com [mailto:repeater-buil...@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of terry_wx3m Sent: Monday, June 14, 2010 08:51 AM To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Subject: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Alinco DR-03T I

[Repeater-Builder] I need "Rexolite"

2007-10-18 Thread K4SLB Steve Butler
I am working on a obsolete Sinclair F-201G-WP Hybrid Ring Duplexer that has 2 of the 4 "Rexolite" rods broken. They are 6" long by .500 in diamter. I have photos at: http://k4slb.com/pages/Tower/10-15-2007/index.htm also one of the sleves is kinked. Any Help? Please? 73 de K4SLB Steve

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Wanted: UHF Duplexer

2004-08-02 Thread Steve Bosshard \(NU5D\)
wide band antenna on 900 MHz, UHF and 900 MHz [Steve Bosshard (NU5D)] --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.732 / Virus Database: 486 - Release Date: 7/29/2004 Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your gr

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Wacom Duplexer Question WP678-R2?

2004-08-05 Thread Steve Bosshard \(NU5D\)
P678-R2, and am considering purchase of same. [Steve Bosshard (NU5D)] --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.734 / Virus Database: 488 - Release Date: 8/4/2004 Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the

[Repeater-Builder] Store Bought Hi Level Audio Mixer.

2004-09-13 Thread Steve Bosshard \(NU5D\)
-Original Message- From: Kevin & Natalia [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, September 12, 2004 7:10 PM To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] Audio mixer circuit Kevin, I downloaded the file from the location listed and checked the diagram out. I ha

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Motorola msr-2000 & Maxtrac 300

2004-09-24 Thread Steve Bosshard \(NU5D\)
vice of the msr2000 repeaters on uhf band. Can anyone tell me what these unit are worth on the open market? [Steve Bosshard (NU5D)] A 35 Watt, Base (no repeater control card) in the 403 to 430 has a buy it now price on ebay of $269. Yours would be worth more. Beware, the MSR is NOT continuous

RE: Grounding of towers and antennas ... Re: [Repeater-Builder] Towers?

2004-09-25 Thread Steve Bosshard \(NU5D\)
foot tower needs at keast a 100 foot radius grounding"circle". [Steve Bosshard (NU5D)] --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.768 / Virus Database: 515 - Release Date: 9/22/2004 Yahoo! Groups Links &l

RE: [Repeater-Builder] What is it?

2004-09-15 Thread Steve Bosshard \(NU5D\)
Has anyone considered a spurious, trouble comes and goes transmitter? Or other trouble on the ground? Steve NU5D -Original Message- From: Mark Holman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, September 14, 2004 8:34 PM To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder

RE: [Repeater-Builder] ge phoenix programmer

2004-10-16 Thread Steve Bosshard \(NU5D\)
http://www.rtzaudio.com/kg4lne/main.asp -Original Message- From: n2len [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, October 16, 2004 12:44 PM To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Subject: [Repeater-Builder] ge phoenix programmer Does anyone know where i can purchase a cheep aftermarket

RE: [Repeater-Builder] speech inversion or scramble

2004-10-20 Thread Steve Bosshard \(NU5D\)
] speech inversion or scramble Hello does anybody have any info on a speech inversion or scramble tha t [Steve Bosshard (NU5D)] --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.778 / Virus Database: 525 - Release Date: 10/15/2004

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Need Pinout

2004-10-30 Thread Steve Bosshard \(NU5D\)
http://www.rtzaudio.com/kg4lne/main.asp Try this link OM. If no success lemme know and I will get the book out. 73, Steve NU5D -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, October 29, 2004 8:28 PM To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Subject

RE: [Repeater-Builder] combining a UHF link radio and a UHF repeater on one antenna

2004-11-05 Thread Steve Bosshard \(NU5D\)
Chris, Does the link radio antenna need to be as high as the repeater antenna? Maybe a small roof mounted yagi might do the job on the link radio. Steve -Original Message- From: Chris Peterson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, November 04, 2004 6:25 PM To: Repeater-Builder

RE: [Repeater-Builder] IC 2720

2004-11-24 Thread Steve Bosshard \(NU5D\)
Notwithstanding the minor issue of FCC type acceptance and licensing, how far apart physically would the two 2720's be? Running split site a 1/2 mile or so apart might do OK, but wouldn't a duplexer cost less than 2 antennas and two sites, or if temporary mobile installations and two vehicles wer

RE: [Repeater-Builder] New to the group!

2004-11-27 Thread Steve Bosshard \(NU5D\)
eater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Subject: [Repeater-Builder] New to the group! [Steve Bosshard (NU5D)] --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.802 / Virus Database: 545 - Release Date: 11/26/2004 Yahoo! Groups

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Inverting COS

2004-12-01 Thread Steve Bosshard \(NU5D\)
ng it too much, and the input swamping resistor, 27K might need to be a little bigger. Seems like the ARRL, FM and Repeaters book might have some good info. Also there a plenty of Elmers here willing to take a few minutes and help. 73, Steve NU5D -Original Message- From: jay_krucke

RE: [Repeater-Builder] snide remarks

2004-12-05 Thread Steve Bosshard \(NU5D\)
Hey Kris, how can you get a ham that won't try tone coded squelch to try ltr? Trunking ham repeaters would give everyone a virtually private net. Ssb -Original Message- From: Kris Kirby [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, December 04, 2004 2:56 PM [Steve Bosshard (NU5D)]

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

2004-12-06 Thread Steve Bosshard \(NU5D\)
name for it too? [Steve Bosshard (NU5D)] --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.804 / Virus Database: 546 - Release Date: 11/30/2004 Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://g

RE: [Repeater-Builder] snide remarks

2004-12-06 Thread Steve Bosshard \(NU5D\)
, etc, and can range from interleaving 2 bpbr duplexers, for next to nothing in cost, to hybrids, isolators, and big expensive cavities costing many thousands of dollars, but where the rubber meets the road is for the users to buy an LTR radio. Best regards, Steve -Original Message- From

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Regency info needed

2004-12-06 Thread Steve Bosshard \(NU5D\)
-Builder] Regency info needed At the Tampa hamfest, I picked up two old Regency UHF repeaters, model UA01RA and the matching power supplies (PSC 1422) and the RF Amps (ACU45). [Steve Bosshard (NU5D)] --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http

RE: [Repeater-Builder] 600 - 10k ohm Interface

2004-12-13 Thread Steve Bosshard \(NU5D\)
Terminate the 600 Ohm output with a 680 or 570 Ohm resistor then connect to the controller..  This will make the source happy.  If it overdrives the controller, add a 4.7K to 10K ohm resistor in series to swamp the input to taste..  I am making an assumption that the controller and the r

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Greenlee punch info

2004-12-14 Thread Steve Bosshard \(NU5D\)
info Steve, there are two sizes (at least)conduit punches and regular "radio" type punchesthe Radio punches make a hole exactly the size that you measure. The conduit punches, make a much larger hole.3/4" conduit is about 7/8" hole for example. [Steve Bosshard (NU5

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Update: Problem with Spectrum Communications Corp.

2004-12-14 Thread Steve Bosshard \(NU5D\)
Spectrum Communications Corp. Also try this site http://www.plannetfeedback.com weather this business is registered there who knows, but such a posting will be public information. [Steve Bosshard (NU5D)] --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Insurance

2004-12-19 Thread Steve Bosshard \(NU5D\)
that > was our groups experience a while back. It took what seemed like > forever to get the paperwork back from the League. > > mike > > -----Original Message- > From: Steve S. Bosshard (NU5D) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Sunday, December 19, 2004 9:01 AM

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Advice on Business Band repeater

2004-12-21 Thread Steve Bosshard \(NU5D\)
on Business Band repeater   I am a ham who is contemplating building a business-band repeater. I have a few questions that maybe you guys can answer and save me hours of reading and searching. · [Steve Bosshard (NU5D)]    Yahoo! Groups Links To visit your group

RE: [Repeater-Builder] HELP: 2 meter repeater intermod problem from pager transmitters

2004-12-21 Thread Steve Bosshard \(NU5D\)
We have a problem here in Temple, Texas where one paging carrier operates a 152 system and another has 157 about a mile North of the 152 site. I cannot remember the exact frequencies, but 3 times one minus 2 times the other hit 147.240. This only happened when both paging transmitters were activ

RE: [Repeater-Builder] GMail Account

2004-12-23 Thread Steve Bosshard \(NU5D\)
I'll bite. What is a gmail account? Ssb -Original Message- From: Kevin & Natalia [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, December 22, 2004 3:29 PM To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com; DCFluX Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] GMail Account Would be interest please, [Steve

RE: [Repeater-Builder] GMail Account

2004-12-23 Thread Steve Bosshard \(NU5D\)
Send one to [EMAIL PROTECTED], please. Merry Christmas, Steve Bosshard -Original Message- From: Rick - VA3RZS/Charlotte - VA3CMR [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, December 22, 2004 7:04 PM To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] GMail Account

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Help: GE M2 PL decode dropout on voice peaks and IDA control shelf

2004-12-24 Thread Steve Bosshard \(NU5D\)
the deviation limiter to say 4.0 Khz. Then reduce the mic gain to taste. Helper used to produce an instrument to measure mic gain, called modulation density - never did catch on. Anyhow, my two cents. Best 73 and Merry Christmas to all, Steve NU5D -Original Message- From: Jef

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Help: GE M2 PL decode dropout on voice peaks and IDA control shelf

2004-12-25 Thread Steve Bosshard \(NU5D\)
full modulation. I would make sure the repeater receiver was properly aligned and make sure the IF was centered. Distortion or compression might make the tones difficult to decode. Power supplies and working voltages are a must. Keep up posted, Santa, Steve NU5D -Original Message- From

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Retune Phoenix

2004-12-27 Thread Steve Bosshard \(NU5D\)
eater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] Retune Phoenix There are 420 versions of these radio's but the 450 ones will [Steve Bosshard (NU5D)] Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Repeater-

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

2005-02-10 Thread Steve Bosshard \(NU5D\)
voter a little bit to get proper activity. Regards, Steve -Original Message- From: w9mwq [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, February 10, 2005 6:26 AM To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to:

RE: [Repeater-Builder] HELP!

2005-02-10 Thread Steve Bosshard \(NU5D\)
show an anomaly in the antenna system that a watt meter might not reveal. Used to have lots of trouble with loose connections on db224 exposed dipole antennas. Regards, Steve NU5D -Original Message- From: Q [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, February 10, 2005 10:02 PM To: R

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Swaping TX and RX freqs?

2005-04-13 Thread Steve Bosshard \(NU5D\)
@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] Swaping TX and RX freqs? T.J. wrote: > I have a question for the group about flipping frequencies around on a [Steve Bosshard (NU5D)] Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Audio limiting on incoming signals

2005-04-13 Thread Steve Bosshard \(NU5D\)
z, 19 channel, 3 site simulcast system. Ssb -Original Message- From: Ken Arck [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, April 13, 2005 10:32 PM To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] Audio limiting on incoming signals [Steve Bosshard (NU5D)]

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Audio limiting on incoming signals

2005-04-14 Thread Steve Bosshard \(NU5D\)
Lemme get the manuals out and see what the specs are. Ssb -Original Message- From: Kevin Custer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] How much exactly is the amount of "minor comprerssion", 2 to 1 or more? Kevin [Steve Bosshard (NU5D)] Yahoo! Groups Links <*&g

[Repeater-Builder] Microphone Gain and Deviation

2005-04-14 Thread Steve Bosshard \(NU5D\)
receiver, not to mention the joy you will bring to your adjacent channel neighbors. 2 cents and 30 years, Steve    <>BEGIN:VCARD VERSION:2.1 N:Bosshard;Steve;S.;;(NU5D) FN:Steve S. Bosshard ORG:Bosshard Radio Service TITLE:Proprietor TEL;WORK;VOICE:(254) 773-1102 TEL;WORK;VOICE:(25

Re: [Repeater-Builder] LTR controller on a GE mastr II Help please

2005-05-31 Thread Steve S. Bosshard
2kc out at 1000 hz and total system deviation at 4.0 kc. Wish you success, 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 PROTEC

RE: [Repeater-Builder] LTR controller on a GE mastr II Help please

2005-05-31 Thread Steve Bosshard \(NU5D\)
I would not go there.. Steve b Will the FCC certification of the transmitter need to be changed because of the additional circuitry? Neil - WA6KLA Gary Laforce wrote: > > It is for a Commercial system. But I don't see what that has to do Yahoo! Groups Li

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Cushamn Service Monitors: Who Repairs Them

2005-06-05 Thread Steve Bosshard \(NU5D\)
NS in Atlanta worked on my 6300 last time. SSB -Original Message- From: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Kevin Berlen, K9HX Sent: Sunday, June 05, 2005 8:21 AM To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] Cushamn Service Moni

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Simulcast: Anyone done this for ham repeaters

2005-06-05 Thread Steve Bosshard \(NU5D\)
resources for a simulcast system, but it would be nice. Also a trunked 2 or 3 channel system could be viable. Regards, Steve NU5D -Original Message- From: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of bradley glen Sent: Sunday, June 05, 2005 2:54 PM To

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Simulcast: Anyone done this for ham repeaters

2005-06-07 Thread Steve S. Bosshard
it is more trouble than it is worth. I don't know about your ham clubs, but in a County of 250K, we have only a handful of qualified technicians, and only a couple in our club. I can see how this could easily go from being a hobby enterprise to being WORK, of which I have plenty. Best 73,

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Jumpers for a Sinclair Q-202G Duplexer

2005-06-09 Thread Steve S. Bosshard
A right angle elbow also adds an inch..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 PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http:

RE: [Repeater-Builder] mixing problem?

2005-06-09 Thread Steve Bosshard \(NU5D\)
Does the noise go away when transmitting into a dummy load? Second, can you unhook the receiver from the duplexer and use a clip lead for a receive antenna for a test and see if the signal is still present? GL, Steve -Original Message- From: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com [mailto

RE: [Repeater-Builder] mixing problem?

2005-06-10 Thread Steve Bosshard \(NU5D\)
little about the site, cable lengths, type of cable, antenna, tower, etc. Steve -Original Message- From: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ray Retzlaff Sent: Friday, June 10, 2005 1:46 AM To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [Repeater

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Looking for Used MSR2000 Channell Element

2005-06-10 Thread Steve Bosshard \(NU5D\)
Pretty sure the MSR uses the same elements as the Mitrek mobile radio. Ssb -Original Message- From: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of gervais fillion Sent: Thursday, June 09, 2005 10:24 PM To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Subject: [Repeater-Build

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Looking for Motorola Radius R100 Service Manual

2005-07-20 Thread K4SLB Steve Butler
It would be great if you had it. I am Coordinated here in Central Florida for 444.450 and this will be my First repeater.   3"s   Steve K4SLB - Original Message - From: Mark Tomany To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, July 20, 2005 4:09

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Looking for Motorola Radius R100 Service Manual

2005-07-20 Thread K4SLB Steve Butler
I am in Kissimmee; Are you in Florida? - Original Message - From: Maire-Radios To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, July 20, 2005 5:39 PM Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] Looking for Motorola Radius R100 Service Manual where in Florida are

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Looking for Motorola Radius R100 Service Manual

2005-07-20 Thread K4SLB Steve Butler
Kissimmee, Florida just south Of Orlando - Original Message - From: K4SLB Steve Butler To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, July 20, 2005 6:01 PM Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] Looking for Motorola Radius R100 Service Manual I am in

[Repeater-Builder] Orion

2005-08-26 Thread Steve S. Bosshard
Now that yahoo recognizes my email address again I have a question. Does anyone have a flash code to convert a 150 to 174 ORION to work in the 2M ham band?? I have a radio that was damaged by lightning, and got it working again, and would like to use it for ham stuff. Steve NU5D Promote Ham

[Repeater-Builder] Any info on programming and mods on these Relm radios

2005-11-20 Thread Ronnie &amp; Steve Rice
the Relm group but it is not the same as mine. Thanks Steve N4YZA 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] <*>

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Flash Technology Tower Lighting

2005-11-20 Thread Steve Bosshard \(NU5D\)
houses the tube and the housing for the electronics – Don’t know much about shelf life, but suspect it should be years and not months, and also several years of service between failures.  Sorry I am not much help,  Steve NU5D     From: Repeater-Builder@Yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL

[Repeater-Builder] Micor Tuning tools

2005-11-30 Thread Ronnie &amp; Steve Rice
that made a comment about where he buys crystals from and Jan was a no-no was a little too late for me! Waiting on the second round of transmit crystals ! Hmmm good advice! Thanks Steve Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Micor Tuning tools

2005-12-01 Thread Ronnie &amp; Steve Rice
they wait to have a new home (manufactured) built! Thanks Steve N4YZA --- In Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com, Eric Lemmon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Steve, > > The only place that comes to mind is Motorola Parts. The MICOR Universal > Tuning Tool, just like the o

[Repeater-Builder] Micor Channel Elements KXN1052A

2005-12-09 Thread Ronnie &amp; Steve Rice
g to check let me know. Thanks Steve 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 t

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Micor Channel Elements KXN1052A

2005-12-10 Thread Ronnie &amp; Steve Rice
crystal on frequency. Thanks Steve --- In Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com, "Coy Hilton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > How close can you worp the crystal to the proper frequency? How > much can you worp the crystal from minimum to maximum adjustment of > the

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Micor Channel Elements KXN1052A

2005-12-10 Thread Ronnie &amp; Steve Rice
one of the other companies and send these transmit crystals back and request a refund! Steve --- In Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com, Chuck Kelsey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I quit buying JAN crystals many years ago. They could never seem to get > them right. >

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Micor Channel Elements KXN1052A

2005-12-10 Thread Ronnie &amp; Steve Rice
and it won't be JAN. Thanks for all the replies and I did apply some of the suggestions. Steve --- In Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com, "Jeff DePolo" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The first time I used JAN was probably twenty years or so ago. It was also > the last

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Kenwood TKR-820

2005-12-13 Thread Steve Bosshard \(NU5D\)
trouble.  Lemme know if I can be of any further assistance,  Steve NU5D – ps – makes a nice repeater in 70cm fm – just add an ID8 board and go…Also rpt button has to be pressed…..ssb   From: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of DCFluX Sent: Wednesday

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Kenwood TKR-820

2005-12-14 Thread Steve Bosshard \(NU5D\)
Some of the low end talkies do not respond to reverse burst. No tone on tail works for most everyone, but not nearly as 'clean' as reverse burst - also there are several different amounts of phase shift with reverse burst. Ssb You DO know the TKR-820 generates reverse burst? > > From: Repeate

RE: [Repeater-Builder] GM300 Deviation

2005-12-14 Thread Steve Bosshard \(NU5D\)
Andy, you did not deserve any ridicule, and the think folks meant everything with levity.  Remember, when you are being picked on, it means that I am not being picked on….Merry Christmas, ssb     From: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com [mailto:Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com] O

[Repeater-Builder] Micor and ICS Controller

2005-12-16 Thread Ronnie &amp; Steve Rice
rf is getting into the receiver somehow shutting down the squelch ind. Any help or thoghts. Thanks Steve 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

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Micor and ICS Controller

2005-12-16 Thread Ronnie &amp; Steve Rice
Sorry about the spelling! I did not check it on the last post. What I have found is that when the transmitter is keyed the squelch Un- squelched R1 Pin 5 on the gate card and down on the receiver J2 show that the voltage disappears. Any suggestions? Steve Yahoo! Groups Links <*&

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Micor and ICS Controller

2005-12-16 Thread Ronnie &amp; Steve Rice
board for tone. The ICS controller is the Single M and the vote is still out on it! Thanks Steve --- In Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com, "Paul Finch" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Steve, > > Do you know there is a ICS message board on Yahoo? Do a search on ICS

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Micor and ICS SingleM Controller

2005-12-17 Thread Ronnie &amp; Steve Rice
hat the receiver audio squelch goes mute. At his point I would be more then happy to start over. (And have more then once) I have checked the sites like repeater-builders, batwing etc. but have not seen any comments on something like this. Thanks Steve Yahoo! Groups Links <*> T

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Micor and ICS SingleM Controller

2005-12-17 Thread Ronnie &amp; Steve Rice
> > Steve, > > Are you sure this was a Repeater (RT) Station? If you are not sure, it > might be that the Station needs to be duplexed, as it's common for the > receiver to be disabled when the transmitter keys in a Base Station. > > Answer these question

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Micor and ICS SingleM Controller

2005-12-17 Thread Ronnie &amp; Steve Rice
I have just found cr 957 on the receiver board still in! Hmm Stupid! I swore I checked it! Now will have to check both receivers! That may be where it all comes down to. This may be a start! Steve Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to:

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Micor and ICS SingleM Controller

2005-12-17 Thread Ronnie &amp; Steve Rice
this evening as I stared at the project so long I was overlooking an obvious diode. Glad you mentioned it sounded like it needed to be converted so I double checked the receiver diode first thing! Thanks Steve Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go t

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Duplexer tuning with MINIMUM tools

2005-12-23 Thread Steve Bosshard \(NU5D\)
I once used a 10 Watt freq agile transmitter and wattmeter to set pass freq and a bearcat scanner and a tunable variable frequency generator to set notch on a wacom 678 UHF duplexer. Tuned notch for noisiest signal into scanner. Steve NU5D -Original Message- From: Repeater-Builder

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Duol band commercial antennas

2006-02-17 Thread Steve Bosshard (NU5D)
Once needed a combination VHF - 155.22 and UHF 463/468 antenna for a Med Control Base Station - Hustler in Mineral Wells, TX made some for me.  But these were for commercial and not ham.  I have often used a 155 Mhz db224 on 146 and had reasonable results - also with db420's.   Steve NU5D

[Repeater-Builder] MLS1 GE

2006-02-24 Thread Steve Bosshard (NU5D)
I have a friend with an MLS 1 in high split Low band that would like to go 52.525 in the 6 M band. I think this radio uses a suitcase programmer. Anyone know particulars? Steve -- DE NU5D - Promote Amateur Radio Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to:

Re: [Repeater-Builder]MastrIII part needed

2006-02-24 Thread Steve Bosshard (NU5D)
Larry, Is the module destroyed? Seems like these are in the $2K price range. They can be repaired, and I have resurected a non functioning one doing a reset. What is the nature of your failure? Steve NU5D On 2/24/06, Larry Williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, looking for

Re: [Repeater-Builder] MLS1 GE

2006-02-26 Thread Steve Bosshard (NU5D)
I was thinking the MLS2 used a pc and serial cable and the MLS1 used a suitcase. Will either go to 52.525? ssb On 2/24/06, mch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > It can also be programmed with a PC. That's how I do it. > > Joe M. > > Eric Lemmon wrote: > > > > S

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Uniden SMH 400G

2006-02-26 Thread Steve Bosshard (NU5D)
Most likely do have - uses spk / mic connection - 3.5mm and 2.5mm pins and 5 pin mic connector. Will have to look Monday. If so will be glad to help. Steve NU5D (PS Brotherinlaw is WK5B - ya'll are in same business). On 2/24/06, drwoolweaver <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Does

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Uniden SMH 400G

2006-02-26 Thread Steve Bosshard (NU5D)
Scott, Ever run into Larry Temenoff there? Met him at Magnavox while doing microwave contract work with Loral Terracom - think his call is KB9OS. May be in Auburn now. Steve NU5D formerly N5OEM and KA5AMI. On 2/25/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have an

Re: [Repeater-Builder] MastrIII part needed

2006-02-26 Thread Steve Bosshard (NU5D)
I am very sorry. New London Technology would be my next stop. How about the power supply and the rest of the modules in the shelf? Same condition? Steve NU5D. On 2/25/06, Larry Williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Well, it kinda sat submerged in nasty water for a few weeks after

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Micor 375 Watt TLD5082 question?

2006-02-26 Thread Steve Bosshard (NU5D)
Does the 40 Watt exciter make on frequency power? Was it working properly before you changed tubes and moved frequency? I used a Kenwood TKR720 to drive the PA on one of these for several years with the TKR running about 25 Watts. Steve NU5D On 2/22/06, Bryon Jeffers K0BSJ <[EMAIL PROTEC

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Info Needed: Lunar Electronics model # PAC 800 preamp

2006-03-03 Thread Steve Bosshard (NU5D)
http://www.qsl.net/va3rr/lunar80p/lunar80P.html   See if this helps, Mark.  PS - tnx fer the help on the MLS1 - Now if I could get my VHF Orion into 2M band.Steve  On 3/3/06, Mark Cobbeldick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Lunar Electronics model # PAC 800 preampDoes anyone have any info

Re: [Repeater-Builder] EEproms Phoenix Radios

2006-03-16 Thread Steve Bosshard (NU5D)
I have a Niles box for 2214 parallel eeproms, or there is another box that handles both the 2214 and the 9346? serial eeprom.  If you want to send the eeprom I will be glad to reprogram and return it.   Steve NU5D   On 3/16/06, bazelljr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Has Anyone come up

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: EEproms Phoenix Radios

2006-03-18 Thread Steve Bosshard (NU5D)
one of the channels.HowardWB4GUD--- In Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com , "Steve Bosshard (NU5D)"<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:>> I have a Niles box for 2214 parallel eeproms, or there is anotherbox that> handles both the 2214 and the 9346? serial eeprom.  If you want to send the>

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Can anyone identify this?

2006-03-19 Thread Steve Bosshard (NU5D)
I remember a Micor station with the big ribbon cable - will look and see if I still have manual - Seems like there was a unified chassis and a split chassis.  Steve NU5DOn 3/17/06, Rick Stirling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: We have a repeater given to our club. It is more or l

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Switching PL on and of on a TS-32

2006-03-20 Thread Steve Bosshard (NU5D)
Seems like there is a control line on the ts32 board audio buffer that can be tied to detect line to gate audio.On 3/19/06, John J. Riddell < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:I had a similar problem here and I put a relay on the audio line that shorts the  audio outputwhen COS drops.works great.

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Switching PL on and of on a TS-32

2006-03-20 Thread Steve Bosshard (NU5D)
I once wired a diode to one of the switch positions to CHANGE the tone during COS - similar to reverse burst, except now a totally different tone - made the receivers quench nicely.Steve NU5D On 3/19/06, Chuck Kelsey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: That's what I do -- gate the audio line. I usually u

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Fiberglass antenna protective coating?

2006-03-22 Thread Steve Bosshard (NU5D)
Seems like I have used an epoxy resin with a hardener to seal fiberglass radomes.  I have had some that were pretty ragged, and had to hand sand the loose fibers, then apply epoxy resin.  Seems like the working time was something like 30 minutes before the epoxy began to set.  I have had several

[Repeater-Builder] B & D Enterprises

2006-03-24 Thread K4SLB Steve Butler
Does any one know what happened to B & D Enterprises? The build low cost Controllers. K4SLB 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] <

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Updated web site.

2006-03-29 Thread Steve Bosshard (NU5D)
Hello Frank,Nice site with lots of stuff.  Put a link under Guestbook to make it easier to find and sign in..  Also, the dark background  with dark print makes  it a little  difficult to read.Thanks for all the hard work that went into it. 73,SteveNU5D On 3/28/06, frankipmc <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> w

Re: [Repeater-Builder] LMR coax

2006-04-02 Thread Steve Bosshard (NU5D)
I have had good luck, except the LMR400 / similar to 9913 is prone to center conductor (copper clad solid aluminum) breaking if it gets too much flexing.  ssbOn 4/2/06, Mike Perryman K5JMP <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Tim,The only issue I have had is that if you get any moisture between the braid

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: LMR coax

2006-04-02 Thread Steve Bosshard (NU5D)
makes more sense to use LDF5-50 7/8 Andrew cable.  I have various LMR cables in place from HF to 1296 (on 1296 they are short jumpers from the main line into the station). Steve NU5DOn 4/2/06, skipp025 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: If you email or contact my ("rotten to the core" :-) f

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Favorite power swr bridge

2006-04-04 Thread Steve Bosshard (NU5D)
260 either).  Just finished stacking a 150 ft Rohn 25G and most everything I have hurts right about now - bring me a cold 807, 73, over and out. Steve NU5D30 years in LMR.On 4/4/06, Wesley Bazell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi JayWorked for the Manatee Co. Telecommunications back in the 80&

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Frequency Spacing?

2006-04-05 Thread Steve Bosshard (NU5D)
hin a 150 khz window and the system works well.  The repeaters are 110 Watt Johnson VX series running narrow band FM.   Steve NU5D   On 4/5/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote: At 4/5/2006 07:27, you wrote:>How close, frequency spacing wise, can a couple of VHF (2 meter) rep

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Virus Warning

2006-04-16 Thread Steve Bosshard (NU5D)
Would that make it an "STD:?ssbOn 4/16/06, k4lch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: The post from kuggie contains a virus program not a sex video -- Ham Radio Spoken Here.NU5D YAHOO! GROUPS LINKS  Visit your group "Repeater-Builder" on the web.   To unsubscribe fr

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Two CTCSS Tones out of One TX

2006-04-21 Thread Steve Bosshard (NU5D)
decoder.  The tones were not distorted and not noticable in the AF pass band.  Steve NU5D On 4/21/06, Bob M. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: You will likely end up with an audible sound by usingtwo signals at the same time. Let's say you use 77.0Hz and 192.8 Hz. These are unrelated but you wi

[Repeater-Builder] Semi-Rigid Coaxial Transmisson Line.

2006-04-24 Thread Steve Bosshard (NU5D)
ohm cable.   Also, for a given diameter, the loss is pretty much the same with some difference due to dielectric losses.   Steve  -- Ham Radio Spoken Here.NU5D YAHOO! GROUPS LINKS  Visit your group "Repeater-Builder" on the web.   To unsubscribe from

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