4 cans will do it. Preamp may or may not be of any use depending on noise
floor. Your bigger problem is all the noise that a mobile encounters these
days. Sometimes it's tough to hear the repeater through all the crap that's
out there.
Chuck
WB2EDV
- Original Message -
From: NORM
More likely he had the radio programmed wrong.
Chuck
WB2EDV
- Original Message -
From: MCH m...@nb.net
To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Tuesday, September 07, 2010 11:16 PM
Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: no power out of duplexer SOLVED with
more questions - Thanks for
Sounds like a bad cable/connector. Are there any adaptors or elbows? They
could be suspect.
Chuck
WB2EDV
- Original Message -
From: W3ML w...@arrl.net
To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Monday, September 06, 2010 9:37 AM
Subject: [Repeater-Builder] no power out of duplexer
There are shield covers on the RX board that need to be pulled off and have
the ground pins cleaned. I watched a Motorola service shop do that and the
sensitivity came back. He turned to me and said you'd have been forever
figuring that one out. Don't ask me why, but I saw it work.
Chuck
I believe you are talking about an Exec II.
Several places to check before replacing the PA.
A common problem is the jumper between the exciter and the PA. The RCA
connectors sometimes go intermittent. Also, if the TR relay hasn't been
jumpered, it could have gone intermittent.
Chuck
WB2EDV
Larry -
This is either an Exec II or a Mastr II - two different radios. The Exec II
mobile is 'gray' and has a plastic, non-movable handle. The Mastr II mobile
has a foldable handle. Which one do you have?
Chuck
WB2EDV
- Original Message -
From: Larry Wagoner
The station ID adds some real class to the video.
Chuck
WB2EDV
- Original Message -
From: w9srv tgundo2...@yahoo.com
To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Saturday, September 04, 2010 1:27 PM
Subject: [Repeater-Builder] Micor Pin Gunk
Hi Guys!
I am in the middle of rebuilding
These style antennas are typically poor performers FYI. I wouldn't use it for
anything important. Cushcraft started the design with their Ringo series,
then several others copied the design. They were inexpensive, which was the
only good feature.
Chuck
WB2EDV
- Original Message -
I would agree that lower gain antennas can make a big difference in some
instances. Higher gain mean more nulls.
Chuck
WB2EDV
- Original Message -
From: petedcur...@gmail.com
To: Repeater-Builder
Sent: Thursday, September 02, 2010 10:38 AM
Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder]
Yes, a screwdriver is your friend.
Chuck
WB2EDV
- Original Message -
From: dmur...@verizon.net
To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com
Cc: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Tuesday, August 31, 2010 12:21 PM
Subject: Re: Re: [Repeater-Builder] Running a Mastr II Repeater QRP
No problem. Most are in non-climate controlled environments.
Chuck
WB2EDV
- Original Message -
From: ka9qjg
To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Tuesday, August 31, 2010 1:42 PM
Subject: RE: [Repeater-Builder] Duplexers
Wow this must of Really been a Dumb
I'd suggest using four if you have the tower real estate.
Adjust each element individually on the tower up in the clear (not
necessarily in the final location, but away from obstructions).
I don't know how the harness was designed for three elements, but making one
for four is easy. Each
Doug -
Do you know how the phasing harness was constructed for the three-element
version? I don't, and that's why I suggested to Norm that he go with four -
the phasing harness is easy.
Or, he could use two elements for transmit and one for receive. I don't know
how much isolation he'll need,
Given what you need to do, I'd probably use a single element. The mast needs
to extend above and below the ends of the element, the further you can, the
better. I'd probably use a 20' schedule 80 aluminum pipe and center the
element on it.
Chuck
WB2EDV
- Original Message -
From:
Doug, what were the State Police using for mobile radios back when you were
involved? I'm finding that the newer, wider front end, radios don't hear as
well as the old 0.5-1 MHz wide receivers did. I can hit my 6-meter repeater
full quieting, yet sometimes can hardly hear it due to mobile
Swap the 723 chip and go from there. You might not need anything more.
Chuck
WB2EDV
- Original Message -
From: Ralph S. Turk
To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Monday, August 30, 2010 3:48 PM
Subject: [Repeater-Builder] Trip lite
Anybody out there in radio
in this type of noise
compared to 20 or 30 years ago.
Chuck
WB2EDV
- Original Message -
From: Oz-in-DFW
To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Monday, August 30, 2010 5:00 PM
Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] DB212-3
On 8/30/2010 2:08 PM, Chuck Kelsey wrote
I agree with Jeff 100%.
Chuck
WB2EDV
- Original Message -
From: Jeff DePolo j...@broadsci.com
To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Monday, August 30, 2010 5:53 PM
Subject: RE: [Repeater-Builder] Running a Mastr II Repeater QRP
I don't know the current frequency, but suspect
It simply locks the cover in place. You'll want a key anyway.
Chuck
WB2EDV
- Original Message -
From: KP3FT kp...@yahoo.com
To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Sunday, August 29, 2010 12:09 PM
Subject: [Repeater-Builder] dumb question: what is purpose of lock on
Mitrek?
A discussion with a two-way dealer that I know indicated that the
base-loaded low-band antennas can be a bit of a challenge to get them to
play nice with the radio. The full-length whips seemed to be better, but
no one wants one on their vehicle these days.
Back when I ran a Motrac and a full
And there is the issue of PL tone. Keep dropping the modulation level and
decoding becomes tougher, at least with boards like ComSpec.
Chuck
WB2EDV
- Original Message -
From: wb6dgn wb6...@att.net
To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Friday, August 27, 2010 11:43 PM
Subject:
I doubt that the D-Star amateur equipment (or any amateur equipment) is
type-accepted for where you intend to use them.
Chuck
WB2EDV
- Original Message -
From: rudy_n2wq r_baka...@yahoo.com
To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Thursday, August 26, 2010 1:08 PM
Subject:
, Chuck Kelsey wb2...@...
wrote:
I doubt that the D-Star amateur equipment (or any amateur equipment) is
type-accepted for where you intend to use them.
Chuck
WB2EDV
- Original Message -
From: rudy_n2wq r_baka...@...
To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Thursday, August
I'm guessing it was permitted back then.
Chuck
WB2EDV
- Original Message -
From: MCH m...@nb.net
To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Friday, August 27, 2010 3:26 PM
Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] Can a Master 3 narroband
How did they handle this back in the 60s/70s when I
You mean like making all the over-the-air TV stations buy new transmitters
to go to DTV only to introduce a proposal to take over-the-air frequencies
away to make them available to wireless (cellphone, etc.)
Chuck
WB2EDV
- Original Message -
From: MCH m...@nb.net
To:
Well no.. they were talking about the UHF spectrum where 95% of
the TV moved to. There's very little OTA on low band, a little more on high
band.
Chuck
WB2EDV
- Original Message -
From: Bill Smith
To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Friday, August 27,
A few years ago I spoke with someone from MA-Com about this and they
indicated that most of the time users would experience a loss in coverage. I
don't remember why they said most of the time, but there must be variables
somewhere.
Chuck
WB2EDV
- Original Message -
From: Andrew
Like a bad penny, this urban legend just keeps coming back. -- Eric
Lemmon.
Yes, I agree. However, the post that I made (and started all of this again)
didn't make claim as to whether the capacitor trick worked or didn't work.
I feel that it has no impact, unless you are being billed for
Correct. That was the intended route should it happen again with said customer
- terminate service. Period. After the electric incident, the water was already
being estimated in favor of the utility because that account was showing as a
stopped meter. Later discovered to be a tampered meter.
It is:
Hello everyone anyone have a simple scheme of a controller card that could
handle two repeater VHF radio plus a link on uhf, 2 and GM300 maxtrac of
motorola. thanks
Chuck
WB2EDV
- Original Message -
From: Rodrigo Lima limoidefilho...@itelefonica.com.br
To:
Correct.
- Original Message -
From: Gordon Cooper zl...@nzart.org.nz
To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Sunday, August 22, 2010 4:46 PM
Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] made a rpt
The gentleman's address is Brazil, you need Portugese, not Spanish.
Gordon ZL1KL
Yes, I agree with this. The discussion originally centered around doing this
at repeater sites. I'm just attempting to gather more info from the guy who
said it worked.
Chuck
WB2EDV
- Original Message -
From: ae6zm wesbfl...@surewest.net
To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com
Sent:
Guess I should have done a message archive search. I didn't mean to start all
this.
Chuck
WB2EDV
- Original Message -
From: Gary Schafer
To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Saturday, August 21, 2010 5:17 PM
Subject: RE: [Repeater-Builder] Adding capacitors to lower
Well, I tried a search and came up empty. Maybe it was another group. Oh well.
Chuck
WB2EDV
- Original Message -
From: Chuck Kelsey
To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Saturday, August 21, 2010 9:24 PM
Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] Adding capacitors to lower
I didn't answer because I didn't have a good one. I think what you were going
to try has a high likelihood of not working well. You didn't saw what band, as
I recall. I'd stick with a single antenna.
Chuck
WB2EDV
- Original Message -
From: Paul Holm
To:
WB2EDV
- Original Message -
From: Paul Holm
To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Friday, August 20, 2010 9:04 AM
Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] antenna plan
Sorry. VHF.
- Original Message -
From: Chuck Kelsey
I didn't answer because I didn't
I agree with Skip. I always considered Tinnerman nuts as a one-sided unit,
often used a few years back in the automotive industry. They also called
them speed nuts.
Chuck
WB2EDV
- Original Message -
From: skipp025 skipp...@yahoo.com
To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Friday,
Does the entire page happen, or does it abruptly stop part way through some
of the time? Partial page would indicate to me that another transmitter is
in the mix and dropping before the pager does.
However, I had a situation where there were four paging sites scattered in
the county on the
A while back, maybe a year or two ago, there was a discussion on here where
a list member had success adding a capacitor to his electric service which
reduced his bill. It was debated for a while.
Anyway, I am wondering if the utility company ever came and replaced the
spinning disk meters
: [Repeater-Builder] Adding capacitors to lower electric bill
You won't see any difference. The electric meter reads true power not VA.
73
Gary K4FMX
-Original Message-
From: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com [mailto:Repeater-
buil...@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Chuck Kelsey
Sent
just the very end. It always seems to drop at the
same time as the page.
--
Tim
:wq
On Aug 20, 2010, at 4:38 PM, Chuck Kelsey wrote:
Does the entire page happen, or does it abruptly stop part way through
some
of the time? Partial page would indicate to me that another
transmitter
will say that this is wrong, but it's not my site and
I'm a guest. That's the deal and I accept it.
It's a case of something is better than nothing.
73, Joe, K1ike
On 8/17/2010 10:42 PM, Chuck Kelsey wrote:
Leave one unprotected path available and
you've wasted your time.
Chuck
WB2EDV
Well, at least we can say you've lost some PolyPhasers in the process.
Whether they've helped is anyone's guess. Yes, I've got some equipment in
different locations with what I feel less than adequate protection. My
point was essentially making people aware that by simply putting a
And to not create (or leave) a path for current flow to destroy equipment.
Chuck
WB2EDV
- Original Message -
From: Gary Schafer
To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Wednesday, August 18, 2010 8:39 PM
Subject: RE: [Repeater-Builder] Polyphaser Question
Here is a
If you are buying used, buyer beware. They could be shot.
Chuck
WB2EDV
- Original Message -
From: Michael Ryan
To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Tuesday, August 17, 2010 11:12 AM
Subject: RE: [Repeater-Builder] Polyphaser Question
Thanks a lot.I see them on
Usually, from any reports I've seen, they can exhibit higher than normal VSWR
and/or loss if they've seen better days. So, yes, they could still pass RF and
not be good.
Chuck
WB2EDV
- Original Message -
From: Michael Ryan
To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com
Sent:
Wasn't there a capacitor too? Seems like there was in one I saw open.
Chuck
WB2EDV
- Original Message -
From: David Jordan
To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Tuesday, August 17, 2010 4:44 PM
Subject: RE: [Repeater-Builder] Polyphaser Question
I recently opened
Actually Eric brings up the more important aspect of lightning protection.
Simply installing a PolyPhaser on your antenna line won't cut it. A
single-point grounding panel where your transmission lines, power,
telephone, etc. are all run through protective devices and then are tied in
to a
Sounds like intermod involving your repeater's transmitter as part of the
mix.
Chuck
WB2EDV
- Original Message -
From: Robert kd4...@juno.com
To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Saturday, August 14, 2010 7:32 AM
Subject: [Repeater-Builder] Strange noise on our club repeater
FWIW,
TX/RX Systems talks about adverse length cable between the transmitter and
the duplexer in their technical papers.
Chuck
WB2EDV
- Original Message -
From: Jeff DePolo j...@broadsci.com
To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Saturday, August 14, 2010 8:44 AM
Subject: RE:
Here's an excerpt from a TX RX publication that ties in with this
discussion
Adverse cable length between Duplexer and transmitter using varactor or
broadband hybrid combining type
transmitter outputs. Even though the Duplexer VSWR is flat on frequency, the
reflected impedance of the
Duplexer
I'm the opposite. I want all my email dumped in one inbox. I'm afraid if it
gets sorted to different folders, something's bound to get missed. Just like
the mailman puts all my snail mail in one mailbox. Works just fine. Same
reason I prefer list servers to forums - I don't want to have to go
From another list:
Last Thursday , 8-5-2010 We had a Agilent model E4405B Spectrum
Analyzer boosted (Stolen) from our transmitter Facility (Chalet
Building) here on Delta College Campus Near Bay City Michigan .No
forcible entry and no other items taken other then a box of coax
adaptors
[mailto:repeater-buil...@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Chuck Kelsey
Sent: Wednesday, August 11, 2010 5:21 PM
To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com
Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] Another stolen repeater (California)
The contact info was in the original post. It is:
David Nuechterlein
Q-TV , WDCQ TV 15
Probably the LMR-400 cable is the cause. Well documented and discussed here
regularly. Are the other repeaters with the same problem also using the same
type cable?
Chuck
WB2EDV
- Original Message -
From: Bob - AF6D b...@af6d.com
To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Monday,
.
--- In Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com, Chuck Kelsey wb2...@...
wrote:
Probably the LMR-400 cable is the cause. Well documented and discussed
here
regularly. Are the other repeaters with the same problem also using the
same
type cable?
Chuck
WB2EDV
I believe it may be this:
http://www.repeater-builder.com/ge/lbi-library/lbi-4982c.pdf
Chuck
WB2EDV
- Original Message -
From: Steve Denbow
To: repeater-builder@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Wednesday, August 04, 2010 12:04 AM
Subject: [Repeater-Builder] Help ID'ing this board
Re-sending because I never saw my post come through. You may see it twice.
Chuck
WB2EDV
I believe it may be this:
http://www.repeater-builder.com/ge/lbi-library/lbi-4982c.pdf
Chuck
WB2EDV
- Original Message -
From: Steve Denbow
To: repeater-builder@yahoogroups.com
Sent:
Keep in mind that duplexer manufacturers used to routinely use single
shielded (RG-213) cables to make up harnesses. They worked. So Bob's testing
doesn't surprise me.
Chuck
WB2EDV
- Original Message -
From: n...@no6b.com
To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Wednesday, August
How wide is it?
Chuck
WB2EDV
- Original Message -
From: wd8chl wd8...@gmail.com
To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Monday, August 02, 2010 10:58 AM
Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] Narrowbanding
...or that think the US DTV standard fits in a 6 MHz
channel...NOT!
Motorola didn't do anyone any favors with that design. Same thing on the Micor
PA.
Chuck
WB2EDV
- Original Message -
From: Kevin Custer
To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Monday, August 02, 2010 8:29 PM
Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] Dissasembly of msr 2000
Florida Repeater Coordinator proposes narrowbanding:
http://www.florida-repeaters.org/FRC%202meter%20narrowband%20policy%20released%207-18-10.pdf
Care to hazard a guess on the percentage of facilities (radio/tv, two-way)
that aren't done right?
A few years ago this happened near here - a radio personality wearing
headphones taken to the hospital following a lightning strike to the tower
outside the radio station.
Chuck
WB2EDV
-
by lightning strike
What concerns me more than anythingso many experts yet this sort of
thing still happens...(in many fields)!!!
Hindsight is great!!
D
On 01/08/2010 17:24:18, Chuck Kelsey (wb2...@roadrunner.com) wrote:
Care to hazard a guess on the percentage of facilities (radio
Often times it's a well-meaning individual that simply doesn't understand
(like me - LOL) and there are plenty of inspectors out there that don't know
either. The corporate reasons for doing things wrong speak for themselves.
Life is full of mis-information.
Chuck
WB2EDV
- Original
Yep, Mac's crash all the time. They get virus' too.
Chuck
WB2EDV
- Original Message -
From: n...@no6b.com
To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Tuesday, July 27, 2010 9:38 PM
Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Repeater receiver testing
At 7/27/2010 10:29 AM, you wrote:

Get
It's going to be different for every controller.
Chuck
WB2EDV
--- In Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com, Barry ate...@... wrote:
Maybe the steps in making it 12 ?
_
Not a good idea. They are attached to the bottom to keep the expansion
minimized. Turning them around will defeat the purpose of having the invar
in the first place.
Chuck
WB2EDV
- Original Message -
From: IM Ashford imashf...@btinternet.com
To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com
: Chuck Kelsey wb2...@roadrunner.com
To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Sunday, July 18, 2010 8:55 AM
Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Invar Rods
Not a good idea. They are attached to the bottom to keep the expansion
minimized. Turning them around will defeat the purpose of having
I'd still suggest that he try them since he already has them. If they don't
work out, so be it. They can easily be swept to confirm the results, too.
Chuck
WB2EDV
- Original Message -
From: Joe k1ike_m...@snet.net
To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Tuesday, July 06, 2010 9:27
This one's on the Repeater Builder site:
http://www.repeater-builder.com/projects/hangtimer.html
Chuck
WB2EDV
- Original Message -
From: sbjohns...@aol.com
To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Tuesday, July 06, 2010 8:36 PM
Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] carrier operated relay
Jim -
My experience with 6-FM is that you are going to have a much harder time
hearing the repeater than getting in to it. The noise encountered in a mobile
environment desenses your receiver. There are exceptions to this, but as a
general rule it's true. So, some loss on RX isn't necessarily
I'd certainly try single site since you've got the reject filters. It's
certainly easier to manage than split site. With split site, in the hills we
have around here, you are going to get two different coverage areas - one for
TX and another for RX. If it were flatter, it wouldn't make a big
, 2010 at 5:32 PM, Chuck Kelsey wb2...@roadrunner.com wrote:
I'd certainly try single site since you've got the reject filters. It's
certainly easier to manage than split site. With split site, in the hills we
have around here, you are going to get two different coverage areas - one
It's called a Z-matcher. No place like Digi-Key will have. Telewave, EMR,
Decibel, Sinclair, Comprod, TX/RX I believe all make/made them.
Chuck
WB2EDV
- Original Message -
From: kq7dx kq...@yahoo.com
To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Saturday, July 03, 2010 5:49 PM
Subject:
Keep the transmitter happy is my opinion.
Chuck
WB2EDV
- Original Message -
From: N8FWD kc8...@hotmail.com
To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Thursday, July 01, 2010 9:00 PM
Subject: [Repeater-Builder] DB-212 questions
I have a set of DB-212 that each one is set for six
Correct. That's what I posted earlier. Works great and is easy.
Chuck
WB2EDV
- Original Message -
From: La Rue Communications
To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Wednesday, June 30, 2010 11:19 AM
Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: OT:Printing google or Bing maps
To me it sounds like either a system with intermod involving the repeater's
transmitter getting into it's receiver, or similar to two repeater systems
with one being on the reverse pair. I lean toward the first possibility. And
if I were to guess, I'd say this is on UHF. If you shut off the TX
Will a screen capture work? If so hit PRINT SCREEN, open Paint then hit copy
and go from there.
Chuck
WB2EDV
- Original Message -
From: Don Kupferschmidt
To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Tuesday, June 29, 2010 9:42 PM
Subject: [Repeater-Builder] OT:Printing
Sorry, hit paste.
- Original Message -
From: Chuck Kelsey
To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Tuesday, June 29, 2010 9:45 PM
Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] OT:Printing google or Bing maps from the web
Will a screen capture work? If so hit PRINT SCREEN, open
Is anyone here real good with Firefox and bookmarks. I want to replicate the
IE method of autohiding the bookmark sidebar. Otherwise Firefox get left
behind and I go back to IE. I've tried staying with Firefox for three or
four months and this is driving me crazy.
Contact me direct.
Chuck
My vote would be for folded dipole arrays. Sinclair, Comprod, Telewave and
Andrew make good ones. I have seen far too many failures with fiberglass
collinear antennas - lighting and particularly internal failure causing
untold noise generation to the repeater itself as well as to every radio
would be the DB-224 type. Sid WA4VBC
--- In Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com, Chuck Kelsey wb2...@... wrote:
My vote would be for folded dipole arrays. Sinclair, Comprod, Telewave
and
Andrew make good ones. I have seen far too many failures with fiberglass
collinear
. A Sinclair 229 has a 6 mHz,
1.5:1 VSWR bandwidth.
UHF follows a similar set of numbers. If you expect to never allow other
users on the antenna, then my comments
are irrelevant.
lh
On Wed, Jun 23, 2010 at 9:36 AM, Chuck Kelsey wb2...@roadrunner.com wrote:
I'm assuming you
You bet.
My main repeater site is one that I purchased. The only one that can throw
me off is my wife. LOL.
Chuck
WB2EDV
- Original Message -
From: Larry Horlick
To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Wednesday, June 23, 2010 10:24 AM
Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Antenna
Decibel made one similar - DB806D.
Chuck
WB2EDV
- Original Message -
From: Com/Rad Inc
To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Tuesday, June 22, 2010 1:00 PM
Subject: [Repeater-Builder] An antenna question
Jun 22 - 2010
hello Group
This question os directed
I'm pretty sure the guy wanted to identify the Motorola equipment he had,
not what power level was required.
Chuck
WB2EDV
- Original Message -
From: n...@no6b.com
To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Saturday, June 19, 2010 1:47 PM
Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] What have I
Just like the filters for the 6-meter heliax duplexers, except for the band.
Chuck
WB2EDV
- Original Message -
From: skipp025 skipp...@yahoo.com
To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Sunday, June 13, 2010 12:07 PM
Subject: [Repeater-Builder] Hard-Line Filter pager filter
Boy wouldn't you think that these devices would loose their UL rating?
Chuck
WB2EDV
- Original Message -
From: Eric Lemmon wb6...@verizon.net
To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Thursday, June 10, 2010 8:03 PM
Subject: RE: [Repeater-Builder] Re: MOVs for power supply primary
conductor in the AC
cord, but the TrippLite has arguably better EMI/RFI filtering than the
Polyphaser.
--- Jeff WN3A
-Original Message-
From: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com
[mailto:repeater-buil...@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Chuck Kelsey
Sent: Tuesday, June 08, 2010 4:48 PM
I think you need to login in only to see detail. I noticed the change a few
weeks back.
Chuck
WB2EDV
- Original Message -
From: larynl2 lar...@hotmail.com
To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Wednesday, June 09, 2010 9:24 PM
Subject: [Repeater-Builder] Re: OT:QRZ.com
Just
Thanks Eric.
Chuck
- Original Message -
From: Eric Lemmon wb6...@verizon.net
To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Wednesday, June 09, 2010 10:07 PM
Subject: RE: [Repeater-Builder] MOVs for power supply primary
Chuck,
Square D makes a line of heavy-duty, commercial-grade
Jeff -
Could you suggest some makes and models and maybe explain why they are
superior to others?
Chuck
WB2EDV
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Good surge arrestors/TVSS's are expensive, and like most things in life,
you
get what you pay for. If your site has a good surge arrestor at the
And, boy were there stars!
Chuck
WB2EDV
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It was
nice to be able to see the stars again,
without all the light pollution.
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OK, I should have been more specific. What would be a reasonable unit for a
repeater site that may have only a couple thousand dollars worth of
equipment inside?
Chuck
WB2EDV
- Original Message -
From: Jeff DePolo j...@broadsci.com
To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Tuesday,
Could be a lot of things.
If you are running a PL tone, the level may be too low and your voice is
causing talk off.
Could be you are falsing the controller's touch tone decoder and it's
programmed to not pass audio when it hears a tone.
Could be deviation is too high somewhere and you are
If it were me, I'd decline to use it. By the time you replace all the guy
wires, strip all the junk off the tower, clean off all the rust and paint
it, you've still got an old tower when you're finished. All that expense
would go a long way toward a new tower. And that's not even considering
I just noticed a RED FLAG item in one of the pictures. Whomever constructed
the tower installed the cross braces upside down - the drain holes are at
the top. 40 years of rain getting into those will not be good.
Chuck
WB2EDV
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From: NORM KNAPP
Now someone needs to do the next guy a favor and drop the thing to the
ground before someone gets hurt.
Chuck
WB2EDV
- Original Message -
From: dgrapach dgrap...@gmail.com
To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Thursday, June 03, 2010 4:47 PM
Subject: [Repeater-Builder] Re:
You are both wrong. It is there.
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From: Doug Hutchison specialq@ntlworld.com
To: repeater-builder@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Thursday, June 03, 2010 5:02 PM
Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Advice on 40 year old radio tower
Their??? English therethey're
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