The HYT repeater is actually a Proper repeater and has been designed around
the Spectra Engineering MX800
http://www.spectraeng.com.au/So if you are looking at implementing a DMR
repeater into a RF dense site, I'd definitely know which way I'd go. No
questions
Gareth Bennett
RadioSystems
Hi Mike,
Depends on what you want to know I suppose?
Gareth Bennett
RadioSystems Limited
P.O. Box 5202
Dunedin 9024
New Zealand
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From: Mike Morris
To: Repeater-Builder
What about the receive side of the equation? ...After all the mobile still
needs to access the repeater in the first place.
Cheers
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RadioSystems Limited
P.O. Box 5202
Dunedin 9024
New Zealand
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From: w6ghz
To: Repeater
Hi Group,
I'm just wondering if anybody has an alternative to Katherin-Scala for heavy
duty radomed panel antennas in the 450-500 MHz band at around 10dBi gain that
will stand up to the abuse of an alpine site (2Km ASL)
Just after feedback and opinions
Cheers
Gareth Bennett
RadioSystems
Are you looking for 12.5 KHz repeaters?
Cheers
Gareth Bennett
RadioSystems
P.O. Box 5202
Dunedin 9024
New Zealand
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From: x.tait.tech
To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Tuesday, June 15, 2010 9:24 PM
Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] Tait T800
Check to see if the com port in the software matches your laptops com port
(Usually COM1)
Cheers
Gareth Bennett
RadioSystems
P.O. Box 5202
Dunedin 9024
New Zealand
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Sent
is well
respected in the professional industry.
See: http://www.spectraeng.com.au/mx800.shtml
Mike, did you get my private message earlier?
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From: k7...@skybeam.com
.
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.
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- Original Message -
From: Harald A.Eriksen
To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Saturday, June 05, 2010 8:17 AM
Subject: [Repeater-Builder] Using IC-F1010 x 2 as repeaters
What frequency and channel spacing do you require ?
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From: Marcus
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Sent: Saturday, June 05, 2010 1:50 PM
Subject: [Repeater
than actually replacing the
Hybrid PA module.
Hope this helps?
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RadioSystems
P.O. Box 5202
Dunedin 9024
New Zealand
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Subject: Re: [Repeater
it by a different name like RSSI Scan or RSSI
Voting etc.
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From: Chuck Kelsey
To: Repeater-Builder
Just as a suggestion,
You may wish to purchase Voting portables, then you can programme 2 channel
voting group, channel #1 being the repeater and channel #2 being simplex on
repeater input frequency if regs allow.
It's surprising how well this works
Gareth Bennett
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(Or noise).
Done right, Voting is seamless and invisible to the user.
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From: Chuck Kelsey
To: Repeater-Builder
Yep, most manufactures market a voting portable in one shape or another.
Motorola Waris series, Some Icom, HYT, Tait and Vertex Standard (I developed
the Voting software for the VX-820 series).
Hope this helps
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operate as business
units and charge out their services to produce IED's.
Gareth Bennett
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From: Mike Besemer (WM4B)
To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Monday, May 03, 2010 7:52 AM
Subject: RE: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Another neat kit for repeaters
the windings.
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Gareth Bennett
:-)
Thanks again.
Graham.
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Hi Graham,
We recently threw out dozens of similar items from Transpower sites that
were in service as constant voltage float chargers in substations.
What you may have
Hi Graham,
We recently threw out dozens of similar items from Transpower sites that were
in service as constant voltage float chargers in substations.
What you may have is a constant voltage charger with supervision circuitry by
the looks of it, and a way to set voltage and overcurrent
How many Tait T800 bins do you have? Are these Maritime NZ 25 KHz VHF with
UHF I Band T855/856 links?
Series 1 or Series 2
Cheers,
Gareth
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From: DeanP
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Sent: Friday, February 19, 2010 3:53 PM
Subject:
is Trbo backwards compatible.
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Sent: Monday, February 15, 2010 7:26 AM
Subject: RE: [Repeater-Builder] HAM Mototrbo Systems
I think it will be interesting to see whether Motorola
the proper manuals and test gear.
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From: Marcus
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Sent: Wednesday, October 28, 2009 8:04 PM
Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] Tait UHF Standby Repeater D-Band
Also i am running the system up
filter system, generally as the Tait
duplexers are notch devices only.
Cheers
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Sent: Monday, October 26, 2009 11:26 PM
Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] Tait UHF Standby Repeater D-Band
i have
Hi Marcus,
How many do you require, and what model Tait?
I have either T300 or T800 Series rackmount duplexers available
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Sent: Monday, October 26, 2009 1:30 PM
Subject: [Repeater
Hi Ian,
Contact me off list...This is a very common and easy mod
gare...@es.co.nz
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P.O. Box 1439
Dunedin 9015
New Zealand
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Fax : 03 474-5251(64 3 474-5251)
Mobile : 027 458-8377
Lots of cheap Tait Repeaters to be had here in New Zealand :-)
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Gareth Bennett
From: tracomm
To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Monday, September 07, 2009 1:59 AM
Subject: [Repeater-Builder] Re: tait repeaters
Acquisition cost for Tait units was high, however
Since when did the NZ Governmnet take over Tait?
Thats news to me and the rest of New Zealand
Gareth Bennett
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From: Andrew Seybold
To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Saturday, September 05, 2009 1:20 PM
Subject: RE: [Repeater-Builder] tait
Thats exactly what I thought too Chris :-)
I was beginning to worry that I was out of touch within the NZ fraternity of
commercial LMR
Gareth Bennett
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Sent: Saturday, September 05, 2009 10:15 PM
Subject: [Repeater-Builder] Re: tait repeaters
any preferences or recommendations? Price will be an issue as
this is work that I am undertaking on behalf of a non-profit entity.
Thanks in advance
Gareth Bennett
that could be mucked up in the
heat of the moment. We use the VX-820 commercial range of radios with special
firmware.
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Gareth Bennett
At 8/5/2009 15:40, you wrote:
Gareth,
I like your portable repeater! Is it Yeasu/Vertex based? I agree that an
RSSI controlled repeater could
for this anyway.
The best repeaters are simple, and simple to use
This is how I tackled the portable repeater problem for our emergency services:
http://www.signals.net.nz/contributed/documents/VXP-820brochure.pdf
Just my 10c worth.
Regards to all
Gareth Bennett
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, this is terminated via an N connector, giving the user access to
other aerials if necessary.
Nothing beats a good project like a PRU
Regards
Gareth Bennett
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From: vhsproducts
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Sent: Thursday, August 06, 2009 10:40 AM
Subject
Packaging, ease of use and battery life are way up there on the list. Without
addressing these issues, It's just another portable repeater
Have a look at this. This is what we made for Emergency services
http://www.signals.net.nz/special_offers/
Either VHF or UHF.
Regards
Gareth Bennett
Have you considered the Vertex Standard VX-821?
Put the yagi at the critical station location :-)
Regards
Gareth Bennett
the active RX? ... Simple and
it works .
Cheers
Gareth Bennett
From: kerinvale
To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Saturday, June 13, 2009 12:31 AM
Subject: [Repeater-Builder] Circuit diagram for interfacing 2 maxon pm150
repeaters together
Would anyone have a simple diagram
repair the front end of my machine, or
is there any information on repairing the unit, service manuals etc so that we
could repair this in-house. This has re-enforced the lesson that never lend out
either your test equipment or your wife!
All advice and suggestions welcome
Regards
Gareth Bennett
Hi Dan,
Have a look at this link, exactly what you are after??
http://www.trademe.co.nz/Electronics-photography/Radio-equipment/Commercial/auction-223252310.htm
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(Technical Services)
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8 Manor Place
P.O. Box 1439
Dunedin 9015
New Zealand
Phone : 03 477-4342
) are especially
interesting for me, and would be very interested in hearing feedback from my
colleagues from around the globe.
Best regards to all
Gareth Bennett
We just use common household bleach mixture to clean antennas that have been up
there for ages, works a treat!
Regards
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(Technical Services)
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8 Manor Place
P.O. Box 1439
Dunedin 9015
New Zealand
Phone : 03 425-0895(64 3 425-0895)
Fax : 03 474-5251(64 3
as the original
documentation was lost ages ago when the original operator ceased trading.
Any help would be greatly appreciated.
Best Regards and thanks for reading.
Gareth Bennett
(Technical Services)
Signals NZ Ltd
8 Manor Place
P.O. Box 1439
Dunedin 9015
New Zealand
Phone : 03 425-0895(64
The TB7100 is only a toy compared to the TB8100 series. Actually the '7100
series is made utilising Tait Mobile boards that dont quite make specification.
Regards
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(Technical Services)
Signals NZ Ltd
8 Manor Place
P.O. Box 1439
Dunedin 9015
New Zealand
Phone : 03 425-0895(64 3
looking forward to your feedback and suggestions.
Regards
Gareth Bennett
(Technical Services)
Signals NZ Ltd
8 Manor Place
P.O. Box 1439
Dunedin 9015
New Zealand
Phone : 03 425-0895(64 3 425-0895)
Fax : 03 474-5251(64 3 474-5251)
Mobile : 027 458-8377 (64 27 458-8377)
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Wavelength cans.
Any help would be appreciated
Gareth Bennett
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Signals NZ Ltd
8 Manor Place
P.O. Box 1439
Dunedin 9015
New Zealand
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Fax : 03 474-5251(64 3 474-5251)
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We have some surplus Zetron Model 49 Trunking controllers for sale, These are
in As New condition as were set up and then put into storage as service
spares that were never utilised.
Model: 901-9147
Quantity: 7
Looking at $USD 600 each + Shipping
Regards
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(Technical
Greeting group,
We have the following E.F Johnson Viking Base Stations for sale:
10x 800 MHz 75 Watt (Immaculate condition)
Model:242-2008-X32
Asking $USD $1,800 each
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8 Manor Place
P.O. Box 1439
Dunedin 9015
New Zealand
Phone
this helps?
Regards
Gareth Bennett
- Original Message -
From: ka1jfy
To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Friday, September 26, 2008 7:41 AM
Subject: [Repeater-Builder] Re: ROIP interfaces
What do you consider a reasonable price?
And what features are you specifically
?
Wishing you all the very best
Gareth Bennett
Hi Robin,
You should be able to get the control head as a spare part from any Vertex
Standard dealer.
Let me know if you have any problems.
Regards
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Direct
2x EMR Corp 26108 800 MHz Rx Multicouplers C/w Window filters
2x EMR Corp 665-49 800 MHz Duplexers
5x Stanilite KL Series 800MHz Repeaters
Thanks for reading :-)
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issues of transmitter foldback of power with this particular
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Any feedback or comments would be greatly appreciated!
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Hi Kevin,
Sounds like you have a CTCSS board from a Tait T500. These are a specialty item
and are probably more hassle to interface to a third party device.
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Give me a reminder email on Monday and I'll have a look to see if there are
some old CTCSS decoders at work floating around like somthing from SALCOM that
would suit the T300 for you.
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Hi Ian, Looks very Motorola like to me :-)
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You probably have an old full duplex AMR Analogue Microwave radio deck, Those
things are going back into the 80's to 90's :-)
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for CTCSS,
making installation really easy!
Just my 10c
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link receiver in some instances.
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Try googling Exicom in New Zealand. This was the crowd that took over
production of the AWA repeaters as my memory serves me correctly.
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Whats wrong with the Vertex VXR-9000?
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, but the incredible amount of crap that this thing was
spewing out all over the band, and into other channels on site when keyed. Once
on site Spec-An proved the culprit pretty quick :-)
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?
Interestingly we replaced the -750 with a Vertex VXR-9000 repeater and
commissioning tests revealed about 3 dB better sensitivity than the 750's for
12dB Sinad.
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through the appropriate audio.
Let me know if this is the down the track that you are interested in, and I can
supply you more info.
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Ian, What weather conditions does this happen in?
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brands of solar or wind charge regulators have been
known to cause havoc with VHF/UHF repeater systems
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) But would like to know more theory and if
possible the maths that go into proper transmitter combining.
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the system Especially the Transmitter
coaxial stub information that usually is found on one spare combiner
port.
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YAHOO! GROUPS LINKS
Visit your group "Repeater-Bu
Why don't you put a repeater inside each building
and link them all via Ethernet/LAN?
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for the crossover cable. Also you will need to
solder some pads in the radio's to configure the correct audio to the option
lead.
With the crossover lead it's pretty much plug in and go.
I'll get back to you
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Thats the first place that I looked but no GM399...Maybe its common to
another model that I overlooked??
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Does anybody have the accessory pinouts available
for the Motorola GM399 Mobile (rear option connector?) ... Or even better, a
scanned manual that I could download?
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like between your link site and either
repeater?
This can easily be done.
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w operator isnt good for
the hobby.
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moment?
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...How are the Maxon's going?
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Nope, you would be better to run seperate TX and RX aerials with notch
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You will need to place a pot in line for best results and to prevent
overdeviation, 1K is about right. Just remember that there is NO limiting or
processing on the audio (Raw in and output audio)
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to narrowband the RX modules and change some R and C on the food
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I've grown up with these in NZ
so if you need any help dont hesitate to give me a holler :-)
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d large amounts of time hacking off coax
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Any formula would be
appreciated. I have tried to reverse engineer what we have in service to gain
some formula, but nothing makes sense.
Can anybody remember?
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other neat features that you could
implement later :-)
If I was putting together a budget community network this is one of the
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T2010's (Will they pass CTCSS
witithout regeneration?)
Also what PSU are you running? If there is mains hum (Hence reason NOT
to use 100 Hz subtone) this will bugger you up no end.
Just a few questions as starters and we can go from there :-)
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Have some in NZ... What are you after especially?
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From: ian wells [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Sent: Monday, November 01, 2004 11:27 AM
Subject: [Repeater-Builder] tait t2010
would anyone have a tait t2010
If you adjusted the PA down to a lower power, what says the O/P Z is still
a perfect match for your duplexer?
I have seen solid state Power amps behave inefficiently at less output
power than they have been rated for, either being from less drive or from
Tweeking the tuning caps on the PA.
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