Re: [Repeater-Builder] Antenna ID

2010-09-03 Thread Dave Schultheis
associated cutting chart, sorry. Someone else may have better luck. 73 Dave WB6KHP San Jose -- dave6592 [at] accesscom [dot] com - http://www.accesscom.com/~dave6592 Dave Schultheis, San José, Silicon Valley, Santa Clara County, CA, USA

[Repeater-Builder] Kenwood TKR-750 (VHF repeater)

2010-08-28 Thread Dave Schultheis
) that can point me to the proper procedure or documentation? 73 de Dave WB6KHP San Jose IRLP 3246 / EchoLink 525493 pushing sine wave energy through the atmosphere since 1965 -- dave6592 [at] accesscom [dot] com - http://www.accesscom.com/~dave6592 Dave Schultheis, San José, Silicon Valley

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: amateur radio call signs

2010-08-27 Thread Dave Schultheis
John H. and Chris R. asked and commented on ham call signs in America. I responded to both of them off-list. If anybody is interested in that reply, please e-mail me direct, not on the list. 73 Dave WB6KHP San Jose IRLP 3246 -- dave6592 [at] accesscom [dot] com - http://www.accesscom.com

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Sorry everyone

2010-08-14 Thread Dave E Stephens Sr
not. as soon as i can get her off of Farmville for a few minutes i will fix that.   thanks again everyone.   Dave E Stephens Sr KF6WJA Grants Pass Or --- On Fri, 8/13/10, Bob - AF6D b...@af6d.com wrote: From: Bob - AF6D b...@af6d.com Subject: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Sorry everyone To: Repeater-Builder

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Sorry everyone

2010-08-12 Thread Dave E Stephens Sr
everyone for understanding... 73's   Dave Stephens Sr KF6WJA Grants Pass Or       --- On Thu, 8/12/10, Mark Tomany n9...@ameritech.net wrote: From: Mark Tomany n9...@ameritech.net Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] Sorry everyone To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Date: Thursday, August 12, 2010

[Repeater-Builder] Sorry everyone

2010-08-11 Thread Dave E Stephens Sr
).   this same thing happened to Liz (my better half) just a couple days ago and now that it has happened to me, i have figures out where my account info leaked from.   I am very sorry to all of you. Dave Stephens  

[Repeater-Builder] (unknown)

2010-08-10 Thread Dave E Stephens Sr
http://sites.google.com/site/bhzdgorxkb/84d0ujay4o

Re: [Repeater-Builder] MTR-2000 mic jac

2010-08-04 Thread Dave Clausen
No... The mobiles use a RIB box, the MTR is serial direct to the radio.  Here's a link to the pinout http://batlabs.com/mtr2kcab.html Dave From: NORM KNAPP nkn...@twowayradio.net To: repeater-builder@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wed, August 4, 2010 12:51:00 PM

Re: [Repeater-Builder] MTR-2000 mic jac

2010-08-04 Thread Dave Clausen
Sorry Norm... I was deep in programming other stuff when I posted back to you. Must have affected my recognition of plain English text. Dave From: NORM KNAPP nkn...@twowayradio.net To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wed, August 4, 2010 3:50:08

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Give Away - Motorola Micor VHF/UHF Mobiles GE Low Band Mobiles

2010-07-31 Thread Dave Cochran
Only 5 hours or so drive from me. and we could really use the equipment down here. I'll talk with a couple of guys and see if I can find a co-pilot or two. Dave - N0TRQ On Sat, Jul 31, 2010 at 5:28 PM, rrath rr...@charter.net wrote: Me three. Rod kc7vqr Me too !! On Sat, Jul 31

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Adjusting low power on an R1225 repeater

2010-07-30 Thread Dave Clausen
, either find the 1-10 watt radio or get a in-line attenuator, 25 watt rated at 3 or 6 db attenuation.  You'd then have about 6.25 or 12.5 watts available at the output of the attenuator. Dave NN4TT Duty Cycle: Continuous @ 25W and 1-10W 50% @ 45 / 50 W ( 5 min. on / 5 min. standby

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Silver Plating - Cheap Easy

2010-07-14 Thread Dave
to leave 'as is' Cheers Dave UZN --- In Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com, dwmcg...@... dwmcg...@... wrote: I just checked and the Cool Amp Power and Lube is still avaiable. My stock is the powder. I dont know what the Lube is like. Maybe its is in the form of a cream. Dale\\ http

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Silver plating of cavities advice please?

2010-07-12 Thread Dave
Thanks for all your comments Gents, I will take all the componants to the plating firm and get an estimate.Then make a decision! Thanks again Cheers Dave UZN --- In Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com, n9...@... wrote: Silver oxide unlike copper oxide remains a good conductor and does

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Silver plating of cavities advice please?

2010-07-12 Thread Dave
and a silver dollar Good Lord manI'm English! --- In Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com, Barry ate...@... wrote: If you have a stable dc supply some chemicals to make a pickle solution and a silver dollar the rest is easy google is very useful by the way

[Repeater-Builder] Silver plating of cavities advice please?

2010-07-11 Thread Dave
wouldn't bother. Your thoughts please? Cheers Dave UZN

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Silver plating of cavities advice please?

2010-07-11 Thread Dave
Thanks for that SkippI accept your opinions but in that case why do some manufactures silver plate the insides and some don't? Cheers Dave UZN --- In Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com, skipp025 skipp...@... wrote: Dave dave_g7uzn@ wrote: Hi All, I have rescently obtained a uhf pair

[Repeater-Builder] Re: [Repeaters] Looking for HD 440 Yagi

2010-07-01 Thread Dave Karr
that I've used that's proven to be a good value. I'm interested in hearing others comments on this topic as well. --Dave / KA9FUR

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Rebanding question (was wrong subject before)

2010-06-30 Thread Dave Clausen
Can't answer either question but here is your source for all things rebanding on 800 MHz. http://www.800ta.org/ Dave NN4TT From: ncc74656_uss_voyager m...@nb.net To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wed, June 30, 2010 12:49:17 PM Subject: [Repeater

[Repeater-Builder] Motorola Quantar programming help please?

2010-06-26 Thread Dave
Hi All, There are some Motorola Quantar base stations to be bought out of service very soon in the UK and I was wondering if there is a programming manual available? Any help appreciated. Cheers Dave

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Motorola Quantar programming help please?

2010-06-26 Thread Dave
Thanks Eric...Cheers Dave UZN --- In Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com, Eric Lemmon wb6...@... wrote: Dave, There are two RSS instruction manuals that pertain to programming the Quantar/Quantro stations: 6881085E35 6881096E10 Both manuals are available from Motorola Parts for about

[Repeater-Builder] RE: Multiple receivers on One antenna

2010-05-06 Thread Dave Clausen
Rick... VHF, UHF, 800-900?? I may have most of what you would need. Dave NN4TT

[Repeater-Builder] Hookup sheet M38/TKR850-1

2010-04-15 Thread Dave Clausen
Anyone have a Zetron 38 to Kenwood TKR850-1 hookup sheet or instructions?  I have it going but want to confirm I have the thing setup right. TIA Dave NN4TT

[Repeater-Builder] Found RF Fuses

2010-03-24 Thread Dave
it came to another 6 pounds for a total of 12 pounds each, about $18.00 US.. I though that was reasonable for the protection it offers so I ordered two of them, one for my Cushman CE-15 Spectrum Monitor, the other one for my Wavetek 2000 Service Monitor. Dave WB2FTX

[Repeater-Builder] More on RF fuses

2010-03-24 Thread Dave
I forgot to mention that this is their part number RF 184... if you look at the web page for the address in my previous posting, just scroll down until you see it. Dave WB2FTX

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Pion and Simon

2010-03-21 Thread Dave Cochran
their website to another host...etc. Seemed like a likable enough fella... I'd never used any of his products before... Hope this helps Dave On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 6:17 AM, NORM KNAPP nkn...@twowayradio.net wrote: A club I am a member of just purchased a card from them not 2 months ago

[Repeater-Builder] RF Fuses

2010-03-20 Thread Dave
Any ideas where I can buy RF fuses, either the actual fuse element or the combination holder/fuse say in a BNC configuration, to portect the input of a spectrum analyzer or service monitor? Dave WB2FTX

Re: [Repeater-Builder] cor location in an ic-2200h

2010-03-16 Thread Dave Hubbell
I notice you are getting everything but the answer to your question. Please look at this video and then give Joe an email. If he dosn't have the answer he probably can get it. Joes email is kc2...@yahoo.com Dave N2KTO On 3/16/2010 1:33 AM, Russell wrote: Hi, I am building a portable repeater

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Fw: FCC RO Involving the Amateur 70cm Band

2010-03-03 Thread Dave Swart
Since hams are the secondary users of these frequencies I don't see any alternative. But really how often do you think these things are going to used? We've gotten used to not having 70 cm here in Northern California because of Pave-Paws don't really miss it. Dave W6DES -Original Message

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Just a Crazy Thought

2010-02-11 Thread Dave E Stephens Sr
these was because about 10 of us were running RCI-2950's and 2990's and they could do an offset. and plus we were board.   Dave Stephens Sr KF6WJA Grants Pass Or --- On Thu, 2/11/10, i recycle computers kc8...@hotmail.com wrote: From: i recycle computers kc8...@hotmail.com Subject: [Repeater-Builder] Just

Re: [Repeater-Builder] FS- Motorola R100 UHF Repeaters

2010-01-19 Thread Dave Hubbell
Whats involved in making these work on ham band? Dave On 1/16/2010 9:10 AM, tracomm wrote: *For sale--Motorola R-100 UHF Repeaters* *UHF, now on 461/466 MHz. * *110 vac or 12 vdc* *4 units- Complete, clean* *2 ea. Power out, working when removed* *1 ea. ½ watt output* *1 ea. Power up

Re: [Repeater-Builder] MASTR II pieces / parts

2009-11-29 Thread Dave Cochran
You bet! Let me know what you need for them shipped. Dave N0TRQ On Sun, Nov 29, 2009 at 2:54 PM, Bill Isom bil.i...@yahoo.com wrote: I think I may have a couple of 19D432667G1's. Will they work? -- *From:* Dave Cochran d...@n0trq.com *To:* Repeater

Re: [Repeater-Builder] ge mastr uhf 100 watt pa burnout

2009-11-28 Thread dave w
? These small copper loops act as a jumper from one trace to another. What are the correct term for these loops? Dave 73

Re: [Repeater-Builder] MASTR II pieces / parts

2009-11-28 Thread Dave Cochran
Hi Bill, I'm looking for a pair of Audio/Squelch boards to get our UHF and a VHF machines back on the air... The 11.2Mhz variety. Got anything like this available?? Dave - N0TRQ On Thu, Nov 26, 2009 at 5:19 PM, bil.isom bil.i...@yahoo.com wrote: I have recently received several partial

[Repeater-Builder] Mastr II combination decoding

2009-11-07 Thread Dave Cochran
, VHF UHF models... I'll be improving the aesthetics and expanding the machine types as well. Hammer on it as you see fit, comments, suggestions, complaints for improvements are always welcome. Dave - N0TRQ -- -- As usual, no warranty, including fitness for a particular purpose or usefulness

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Closed Repeaters

2009-07-25 Thread Dave E Stephens Sr
.   Dave Stephens Sr KF6WJA Grants Pass Oregon --- On Sat, 7/25/09, Mike Besemer (WM4B) mwbese...@cox.net wrote: From: Mike Besemer (WM4B) mwbese...@cox.net Subject: RE: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Closed Repeaters To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Date: Saturday, July 25, 2009, 8:03 PM

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Convert 406-420mhz Mastr II to ham band

2009-07-20 Thread Dave Cochran
Thanks for all the suggestions, looks like an 88 split swap will be the better route and require the least amount of effort, so that's the plan of action. Thanks for the advice gang! Will holler back if/when I run into any further snags. Dave N0TRQ

[Repeater-Builder] Convert 406-420mhz Mastr II to ham band

2009-07-19 Thread Dave Cochran
learning more somewhere and this seems like a good avenue to take. I'm sure someone must have written up a step by step guide for re-tuning, I just have not found it yet. A point in the right direction would be helpful. Thanks, Dave - N0TRQ

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Homebrew low power Repeater

2009-05-19 Thread Dave E Stephens Sr
this. start off with the NHRC-2 controller. read how the thing works and then get the 2 walkies. trust me. its easy   Rev. Dave Stephens Sr KF6WJA Grants Pass Or --- On Mon, 5/18/09, Fred fj...@yahoo.com wrote: From: Fred fj...@yahoo.com Subject: [Repeater-Builder] Homebrew low power Repeater

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Silver plating copper

2009-04-21 Thread Dave E Stephens Sr
but that wouldnt work well enough to make a differance (i believe) in performance from the duplexer...   just fine yourself a company that will do it for you. you're better off (my opinion)   Dave Stephens KF6WJA Grants Pass Or   --- On Tue, 4/21/09, jgielis jgie...@westnet.com.au wrote: From: jgielis jgie

Re: [Repeater-Builder] 2 Meter Repeater Antenna Suggestions

2009-04-13 Thread Dave Gomberg
by AVG - www.avg.com Version: 8.0.238 / Virus Database: 270.11.53/2054 - Release Date: 04/11/09 10:51:00 -- Dave Gomberg, San Francisco NE5EE gomberg1 at wcf dot com All addresses, phones, etc. at http://www.wcf.com/ham/info.html -

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: (OT) APCO P25 horror stories anyone?

2009-04-06 Thread Dave Gomberg
NEARBY repeaters. Same for digital TV (except the Internet is probably TVs Plan B). And folks in very remote areas will NEED satellite (or to stick to DVDs and the mail). -- Dave Gomberg, San Francisco NE5EE gomberg1 at wcf dot com All addresses, phones, etc. at http://www.wcf.com/ham

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Station ID volume on kenwood tkr 850-1

2009-03-27 Thread Dave Nathanson
Thank you Eric, Ken, Juan, Milt !!! In this usage it seems like deviation translates as something similar to audio volume? Or perhaps deviation is the difference between loud quiet audio volume? Hmm, yeah, that sounds plausible. Thanks! Dave Nathanson On Mar 26, 2009, at 9:20 PM, Eric

[Repeater-Builder] Station ID volume on kenwood tkr 850-1

2009-03-26 Thread Dave Nathanson
-v101.pdf) but did not see anything there about controlling the audio volume of the station id. Is there a way to turn that down? Thanks! Dave

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Fw: [DSTAR_DIGITAL] FCC Ruling on Repeater Definition

2009-03-25 Thread Dave Gomberg
Condit -- Dave Gomberg, San Francisco NE5EE gomberg1 at wcf dot com All addresses, phones, etc. at http://www.wcf.com/ham/info.html -

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Decibel dipole array sweeps

2009-03-23 Thread Dave Gomberg
morality about this is that if Adobe screws something up so that I need a whole new version, I will buy it ANYWHERE I can (at the lowest price). I generally support getting real copies from vendors, but when the vendor screws me, I return the favor -- Dave Gomberg, San Francisco NE5EE

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Decibel dipole array sweeps

2009-03-23 Thread Dave Gomberg
morality about this is that if Adobe screws something up so that I need a whole new version, I will buy it ANYWHERE I can (at the lowest price). I generally support getting real copies from vendors, but when the vendor screws me, I return the favor -- Dave Gomberg, San Francisco NE5EE

[Repeater-Builder] OT: Making PDFs

2009-03-22 Thread Dave Gomberg
At 15:37 3/22/2009, Kris Kirby wrote: No way around it unless I want to lose PDF authoring capability. Buy a Mac Actually WordPerfect makes beautiful PDF files and has for years... -- Dave Gomberg, San Francisco NE5EE gomberg1 at wcf dot com All addresses, phones, etc. at http

Re: [Repeater-Builder] OT: Making PDFs

2009-03-22 Thread Dave Gomberg
Gee, look at all the solutions to a problem I said I don't have. At 21:59 3/22/2009, Larry wrote: Dave, The OpenOffice Suite also exports to PDF. Free .. just download and install. Comes in Windows and Linux versions. http://download.openoffice.org/other.htmlhttp://download.openoffice.org

Re: [Repeater-Builder] OT: Making PDFs

2009-03-22 Thread Dave Gomberg
Gee, look at all the solutions to a problem I said I don't have. At 21:59 3/22/2009, Larry wrote: Dave, The OpenOffice Suite also exports to PDF. Free .. just download and install. Comes in Windows and Linux versions. http://download.openoffice.org/other.htmlhttp://download.openoffice.org

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Repeater Kerchunk

2009-03-16 Thread Dave Gomberg
, hope someone comes back, and ask for a signal report? -- Dave Gomberg, San Francisco NE5EE gomberg1 at wcf dot com All addresses, phones, etc. at http://www.wcf.com/ham/info.html -

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Somewhat OT - How to make HDTV *really* work

2009-02-23 Thread Dave Gomberg
, not the rule. Now to be fair, it must be said I have very strong signals. But I get better results by far from digital than analog. With a new set I didn't really have time to put an antenna on, I got 15 stations with a paper clip. Never could have done that on analog -- Dave

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Somewhat OT - How to make HDTV *really* work

2009-02-23 Thread Dave Gomberg
$$$ on the antenna.For UHF you are much better off if you are line of sight to the transmitter. If not, consider cable or a dish. -- Dave Gomberg, San Francisco NE5EE gomberg1 at wcf dot com All addresses, phones, etc. at http://www.wcf.com/ham/info.html -

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Somewhat OT - How to make HDTV *really* work

2009-02-23 Thread Dave Gomberg
$$$ on the antenna.For UHF you are much better off if you are line of sight to the transmitter. If not, consider cable or a dish. -- Dave Gomberg, San Francisco NE5EE gomberg1 at wcf dot com All addresses, phones, etc. at http://www.wcf.com/ham/info.html -

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Somewhat OT - How to make HDTV *really* work

2009-02-23 Thread Dave Gomberg
to the transmitter. If not, consider cable or a dish. Yahoo! Groups Links No virus found in this incoming message. Checked by AVG - www.avg.com Version: 8.0.237 / Virus Database: 270.11.3/1968 - Release Date: 02/23/09 18:22:00 -- Dave Gomberg, San

Re: [Repeater-Builder] OT DTV

2009-02-20 Thread Dave Gomberg
: 8.0.237 / Virus Database: 270.11.1/1960 - Release Date: 02/19/09 10:48:00 -- Dave Gomberg, San Francisco NE5EE gomberg1 at wcf dot com All addresses, phones, etc. at http://www.wcf.com/ham/info.html -

[Repeater-Builder] Redesign to discuss

2009-02-17 Thread Dave Gomberg
that it is not implementable, but I am not sure that guy is right, so I would like to have a chat off-list with a circuit designer, preferably one who is up on the latest in ss devices as I know the older ones won't do the job. -- Dave Gomberg, San Francisco NE5EE gomberg1 at wcf dot com All addresses

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Redesign to discuss

2009-02-17 Thread Dave Gomberg
At 11:17 2/17/2009, Kris Kirby wrote: It's been done. All of it, before. You're probably looking at using DSPs to implement a transponder as a repeater. I am not sure I understand this idea. Do you have a web site on it or -- Dave Gomberg, San Francisco NE5EE gomberg1 at wcf dot

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Redesign to discuss

2009-02-17 Thread Dave Gomberg
At 17:52 2/17/2009, Kris Kirby wrote: On Tue, 17 Feb 2009, Dave Gomberg wrote: It's been done. All of it, before. You're probably looking at using DSPs to implement a transponder as a repeater. I am not sure I understand this idea. Do you have a web site on it or I think STELLA

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Simple Emergency Repeater Idea

2009-02-15 Thread Dave Gomberg
were like stacked dipoles, one over the other would put each in the others dead zone. Moving out 100' means they see each other much better. -- Dave Gomberg, San Francisco NE5EE gomberg1 at wcf dot com All addresses, phones, etc. at http://www.wcf.com/ham/info.html -

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Duplexer Cable Length / Recomendations

2009-02-15 Thread Dave Gomberg
At 16:51 2/15/2009, Trevor wrote: And I thought this was a good place to get help - I guess it's just like QRZ or hamsexy - A bunch of jackasses that have egos larger than Motorola. Hey, Trev, don't let the door hit your butt on the way out. -- Dave Gomberg, San Francisco NE5EE

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Simple Emergency Repeater Idea

2009-02-14 Thread Dave Gomberg
on this? Yahoo! Groups Links No virus found in this incoming message. Checked by AVG - www.avg.com Version: 8.0.237 / Virus Database: 270.10.23/1951 - Release Date: 02/13/09 06:51:00 -- Dave Gomberg, San Francisco NE5EE gomberg1 at wcf dot com All

[Repeater-Builder] Kenwood TKR-750

2009-02-06 Thread Dave
HI ,I am New, I have a TKR-750 that was on 159.xx mhz. I moved it to 147.xx mhz. The transmit works great. What do I have to adjust on the rcv side. I understand 5 coils have to be tweeked. please explain. 73 Dave WB8MWG

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Fwd: Best ever football play!!

2009-02-03 Thread Dave Gomberg
At 22:27 2/2/2009, Ron wrote: Best ever football play!! Nah, http://alumni.berkeley.edu/KCAA_Multimedia/The_Play_1982.asp http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Play -- Dave Gomberg, San Francisco NE5EE gomberg1 at wcf dot com All addresses, phones, etc. at http://www.wcf.com/ham/info.html -

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Fwd: Best ever football play!!

2009-02-03 Thread Dave Gomberg
At 22:27 2/2/2009, Ron wrote: Best ever football play!! Nah, http://alumni.berkeley.edu/KCAA_Multimedia/The_Play_1982.asp http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Play -- Dave Gomberg, San Francisco NE5EE gomberg1 at wcf dot com All addresses, phones, etc. at http://www.wcf.com/ham/info.html -

Re: [Repeater-Builder] OT: Radios and Coms in TV and Movies

2009-02-02 Thread Dave Gomberg
. Or something like that. This is not legal advice and I am not a lawyer nor do I play one on TV. -- Dave Gomberg, San Francisco NE5EE gomberg1 at wcf dot com All addresses, phones, etc. at http://www.wcf.com/ham/info.html -

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Site Insurance Vendors

2009-01-26 Thread Dave Gomberg
has a duty to defend, even if they think the suit is baseless or not covered by your policy (they must defend to ensure that they get that ruling). And they pay for the defense. FWIW, I am not a lawyer nor do I play one on TV, this is NOT legal advice. -- Dave Gomberg, San Francisco

Re: [Repeater-Builder] foreign language translation, on-line and free (babelfish)

2009-01-23 Thread Dave Gomberg
. It was (barely) recognizable, but it was recognizable. I give it a D for intelligibility, a B for vocabulary, a C- for word order. -- Dave Gomberg, San Francisco NE5EE gomberg1 at wcf dot com All addresses, phones, etc. at http://www.wcf.com/ham/info.html -

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Motorola Starpoint - Good on 2.4G??

2009-01-22 Thread Dave Gomberg
. And it never dawned on them that 10 m band openings would lead to CB DX-ing. 73, Dicx -- Dave Gomberg, San Francisco NE5EE gomberg1 at wcf dot com All addresses, phones, etc. at http://www.wcf.com/ham/info.html -

[Repeater-Builder] DOS Booting

2009-01-19 Thread Dave
. As others have said, your mileage may vary. Dave K7QT

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Weather Alert Radios...

2009-01-10 Thread Dave Gomberg
Re: [Repeater-Builder] Weather Alert Radios Gee, ours has never given us anything but Amber alerts (lost kids, mostly parental custody squabbles). When the last one woke us up at 4AM!!! we unplugged the radio. Not useful in CA. -- Dave Gomberg, San Francisco NE5EE gomberg1 at wcf

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Weather Alert Radios...

2009-01-10 Thread Dave Gomberg
Re: [Repeater-Builder] Weather Alert Radios Gee, ours has never given us anything but Amber alerts (lost kids, mostly parental custody squabbles). When the last one woke us up at 4AM!!! we unplugged the radio. Not useful in CA. -- Dave Gomberg, San Francisco NE5EE gomberg1 at wcf

Re: [Repeater-Builder] OT- Digital TV converter box issues

2009-01-08 Thread Dave Gomberg
Yahoo! Groups Links Yahoo! Groups Links No virus found in this incoming message. Checked by AVG - http://www.avg.com Version: 8.0.176 / Virus Database: 270.10.2/1876 - Release Date: 1/5/2009 9:44 AM -- Dave Gomberg, San Francisco NE5EE

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: DTV et al

2009-01-08 Thread Dave Gomberg
-- Dave Gomberg, San Francisco NE5EE gomberg1 at wcf dot com All addresses, phones, etc. at http://www.wcf.com/ham/info.html -

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Re: DTV et al

2009-01-08 Thread Dave Gomberg
If they are unexpired, I would like one please. At 19:17 1/8/2009, Richard wrote: I also have two TV converter coupons that I won't be using either, if anybody wants 'em. Richard http://www.n7tgb.net/www.n7tgb.net -- Dave Gomberg, San Francisco NE5EE gomberg1 at wcf dot com All

Re: [Repeater-Builder] OT But Useful Site

2009-01-01 Thread Dave and Julie Corrigan
It worked on my town, community, zipcode and also the surrounding ones. Population of under 500 souls. Very interesting site indeed. -Dave Joe wrote: I looks like only the bigger communities have the info. My town of 8,000 also has none of the additional information listed. Joe Chuck

[Repeater-Builder] External control of Mastr IIe pl encode?

2008-11-24 Thread Dave and Julie Corrigan
in. -Dave, KB7SVP

RE: [Repeater-Builder] OT: Stationmaster Pd-220

2008-11-15 Thread Dave Gomberg
still be clear and workable. What am I missing here? -- Dave Gomberg, San Francisco NE5EE gomberg1 at wcf dot com All addresses, phones, etc. at http://www.wcf.com/ham/info.html -

RE: [Repeater-Builder] OT: Stationmaster Pd-220

2008-11-15 Thread Dave Gomberg
still be clear and workable. What am I missing here? -- Dave Gomberg, San Francisco NE5EE gomberg1 at wcf dot com All addresses, phones, etc. at http://www.wcf.com/ham/info.html -

RE: [Repeater-Builder] OT: Stationmaster Pd-220

2008-11-15 Thread Dave Gomberg
, unusual for HTs. In closing I would agree 3 dB is not noticeable or barely noticeable if the signal is already well out of the noise Again, I believe I said that -- Dave Gomberg, San Francisco NE5EE gomberg1 at wcf dot com All addresses, phones, etc. at http://www.wcf.com/ham

RE: [Repeater-Builder] OT: Stationmaster Pd-220

2008-11-15 Thread Dave Gomberg
, unusual for HTs. In closing I would agree 3 dB is not noticeable or barely noticeable if the signal is already well out of the noise Again, I believe I said that -- Dave Gomberg, San Francisco NE5EE gomberg1 at wcf dot com All addresses, phones, etc. at http://www.wcf.com/ham

RE: [Repeater-Builder] OT: Stationmaster Pd-220

2008-11-15 Thread Dave Gomberg
antenna, almost linear with an antenna with a low takeoff angle such as a beam or a dipole, either up high. -- Dave Gomberg, San Francisco NE5EE gomberg1 at wcf dot com All addresses, phones, etc. at http://www.wcf.com/ham/info.html -

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Antenna Hardware

2008-11-02 Thread Dave Gomberg
Version: 8.0.175 / Virus Database: 270.8.5/1762 - Release Date: 11/2/2008 9:51 AM -- Dave Gomberg, San Francisco NE5EE gomberg1 at wcf dot com All addresses, phones, etc. at http://www.wcf.com/ham/info.html -

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Antenna Hardware

2008-11-02 Thread Dave Gomberg
Version: 8.0.175 / Virus Database: 270.8.5/1762 - Release Date: 11/2/2008 9:51 AM -- Dave Gomberg, San Francisco NE5EE gomberg1 at wcf dot com All addresses, phones, etc. at http://www.wcf.com/ham/info.html -

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Switch to DTV

2008-10-26 Thread Dave Gomberg
-- Dave Gomberg, San Francisco NE5EE gomberg1 at wcf dot com All addresses, phones, etc. at http://www.wcf.com/ham/info.html -

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Maybe a little OT

2008-10-14 Thread Dave Gomberg
/server or something. From what I gather, he has no plans on reactivating it. Now i'm looking for another program that works like Echo Time and is compatible with Echolink. Does anyone know of a program that is available ?? Thanks Doug /N3DAB -- Dave Gomberg, San Francisco NE5EE gomberg1

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Portable Temporary Repeater

2008-09-30 Thread Dave Gomberg
operation is permitted, right? One would want to preselect a frequency where interference with other emergency use is least likely, I also realize that not all HTs have a wide-band receive capability, but lots do. -- Dave Gomberg, San Francisco NE5EE gomberg1 at wcf dot com All

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Portable Temporary Repeater

2008-09-30 Thread Dave Gomberg
not be the case Huh??? What event? -- Dave Gomberg, San Francisco NE5EE gomberg1 at wcf dot com All addresses, phones, etc. at http://www.wcf.com/ham/info.html -

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Portable Temporary Repeater

2008-09-30 Thread Dave Gomberg
the FCC.My question was: What (if anything) is TECHNICALLY wrong with the idea of using an out-of-band repeater output freq? -- Dave Gomberg, San Francisco NE5EE gomberg1 at wcf dot com All addresses, phones, etc. at http://www.wcf.com/ham/info.html -

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Portable Temporary Repeater

2008-09-30 Thread Dave Gomberg
the FCC.My question was: What (if anything) is TECHNICALLY wrong with the idea of using an out-of-band repeater output freq? -- Dave Gomberg, San Francisco NE5EE gomberg1 at wcf dot com All addresses, phones, etc. at http://www.wcf.com/ham/info.html -

Re: [Repeater-Builder] need some upgrade help

2008-09-23 Thread Rev Dave E Stephens Sr
too. we'll see what happens. thanks again all Dave --- On Mon, 9/22/08, Mike Morris WA6ILQ [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: Mike Morris WA6ILQ [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] need some upgrade help To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Date: Monday, September 22, 2008, 8:37 AM

Re: [Repeater-Builder] need some upgrade help

2008-09-23 Thread Rev Dave E Stephens Sr
at the moment, funds are tight. hell, i dont even have a rig right now. so i really cant afford to spend the money on gas to go to california. thanks for the idea though. dave --- On Mon, 9/22/08, Fred Townsend [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: Fred Townsend [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re

[Repeater-Builder] need some upgrade help

2008-09-22 Thread Rev Dave E Stephens Sr
73s Dave KF6WJA 

Re: [Repeater-Builder] How to disable a R-100 Watch dog timer?

2008-09-16 Thread Dave and Julie Corrigan
Scott, I will give this a whack and see what happens. Now to see if I can find my Dos diskettes and see if I can slow my pentium 400mhz computer down enough to do the deed. Then again I can always take the modules out and send them off to be programmed if need be.. Dave - KB7SVP Best of luck

Re: [Repeater-Builder] APC UPS Charging Power

2008-09-15 Thread Dave
Bob, All standard residential utility meters read out in kilowatt hours. That is the basis for their tarrifs and billing. You are charged on the actual kilowatt hour use. The ups reading lower on actual battery operation MAY mean the charger is disabled and all you are seeing is magnetizing

Re: [Repeater-Builder] How to disable a R-100 Watch dog timer?

2008-09-14 Thread Dave and Julie Corrigan
Hi Juan, I have done that, bypassed the stock controller. Turns out that the RX and TX command boards each have a watchdog timer on them. Supposedly you can reprogram them to turn off the timer, but, no programming hardware here or in this area so that option is out. -Dave, KB7SVP Juan Tellez

Re: [Repeater-Builder] RE: Strange oscillating noise problem.

2008-09-13 Thread Dave
results. Dave kf0m wrote: Well if you can hear a commercial FM station coming through your repeater it could be a spurious STL. We have chased down two different malfunctioning STL's here in the last ten yrs that had spurs that would drift around across several repeater frequencies. John Lock

Re: [Repeater-Builder] RE: Strange oscillating noise problem.

2008-09-12 Thread Dave
What frequency are you hearing it on? Fred Townsend wrote: I have been chasing a similar problem here in California. If we are hearing the same signal it must be from a satellite! I think it is more likely intermod from the local PD data packets. The police cars have full data terminals. I

[Repeater-Builder] How to disable a R-100 Watch dog timer?

2008-09-12 Thread Dave
and will be diving in with the logic probe and DVM. I do have the service manual both hard copy and pdf. If anyone has any tips or tricks on this repeater please let me know. Thanks, -Dave Corrigan, KB7SVP

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Need Micor 12 Volt Power Supply

2008-09-07 Thread Dave Gomberg
, but wouldn't you want a special, high-efficiency ps so that in the event of an emergency it would last as long as possible I would doubt that Motorolas are built with that in mind. -- Dave Gomberg, San Francisco NE5EE gomberg1 at wcf dot com All addresses, phones, etc. at http

[Repeater-Builder] [Fwd: Re: Looking for DTMF encoder...or suggestions]

2008-09-06 Thread Dave
---BeginMessage--- Many thanks Robert and all who replied on and off list. I suspect what ever the consensus of opion is, it is a good indicator. I am very grateful to all. Because as you know, when we reinvent the wheel, it usually cones out square! Thanks all! 73 Dave georgiaskywarn wrote

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