Re: [Repeater-Builder] Powering the Repeater With Marine Batteries

2005-01-22 Thread Rick - VA3RZS/Charlotte - VA3CMR
We also use the same idea here ... we use 2 batts from the scotters .. thay are sealed lead acids . work great !! and thay can really be drawn down if needed ( that's what thay where made to do) and the price is not bad .. we paid $100 each for them and verry will worth it and we also

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Back Plane help

2005-01-19 Thread Rick - VA3RZS/Charlotte - VA3CMR
? 73, Eric Lemmon WB6FLY Rick - VA3RZS/Charlotte - VA3CMR wrote: the number is TLN 5644A other number is 924790S Thanks Rick On 17 Jan 2005 at 18:34, Eric Lemmon wrote: Rick, Please advise the model number of your backplane, stamped in black ink near the top

[Repeater-Builder] Back Plane help

2005-01-17 Thread Rick - VA3RZS/Charlotte - VA3CMR
Is there a site some where that can help me mod a back plane ? this is a Micor VHF back plane there has been 220 mods done to the RX and TX boards but I go to do a tune up and I don't know whats wrong .. One of the things to do is un squelch the audio and I get nothing .. so any and all

[Repeater-Builder] LDF5-50a

2005-01-16 Thread Rick - VA3RZS/Charlotte - VA3CMR
Hello group I am looking for some grounding kits for the LDF5-50A 7/8 Andrews Heliax I have one allready installed at the top of the coax and was told I should have one at the bottom also .. any comments on this ? I want to protect my Ant and repeater system the best I can .. the ant is a

[Repeater-Builder] Re: [Repeaters] LDF5-50a

2005-01-16 Thread Rick - VA3RZS/Charlotte - VA3CMR
, Rick - VA3RZS/Charlotte - VA3CMR wrote: Hello group I am looking for some grounding kits for the LDF5-50A 7/8 Andrews Heliax I have one allready installed at the top of the coax and was told I should have one at the bottom also .. any comments on this ? I want to protect

Re: [Repeater-Builder] DC grounded antennas - ?

2005-01-07 Thread Rick - VA3RZS/Charlotte - VA3CMR
I could be wrong but I would say there is a problem with the L . A .. check it out on a dummy load .. that you know is good .. I looked at mine and thay are all fine and do not move the swr up and all ... others might have a better answer for you Rick On 7 Jan 2005 at 12:01, Benjamin

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Back up battery

2004-12-27 Thread Rick - VA3RZS/Charlotte - VA3CMR
I use 12 volt 32AH (lead acid)batts from the scooter and thay work great thay are sealed so no probs with spills go to your local bat shop and ask them I got mine for $100 if you don't tell them you are not use'n them for a scooter thay should not charge you tax Rick On 27 Dec 2004 at

[Repeater-Builder] Back up battery A MUST READ

2004-12-27 Thread Rick - VA3RZS/Charlotte - VA3CMR
2004 at 10:57, Cecil Ferguson wrote: Fine response, Rick, but why not go to www.batterystuff.com/ and take a look at their offerings, prices. Also, while there, take a look at their tutorial, you may appreciate it. 73 Gene, W4FWG * Rick - VA3RZS/Charlotte - VA3CMR wrote: I use 12

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Talking Clock

2004-12-24 Thread Rick - VA3RZS/Charlotte - VA3CMR
or IRLP .. for that matter .. or build one .. cant be that hard .. do a search for the info .. Best of luck Rick On 23 Dec 2004 at 19:09, Coy Hilton wrote: One way of doing it is Install Echolink, It doesn't have to be connected to internet for this, and install Echotime. This way

RE: [Repeater-Builder] GMail Accounts gone for now

2004-12-23 Thread Rick - VA3RZS/Charlotte - VA3CMR
- VA3RZS/Charlotte - VA3CMR [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: All my account are gone .. when I get more I will post to the list . Todat I have given out about 50 account to fellow hams .. Best to all Rick and Charlotte

Re: [Repeater-Builder] QUESTION ON micors

2004-12-22 Thread Rick - VA3RZS/Charlotte - VA3CMR
why would you want to turn then encode on and off ?? if I had tone squlech on my radio and you turned off your PL I would never hear you ... I would allways encode and just turn off your decode just my $.02 worth Rick On 22 Dec 2004 at 17:41, David wrote: the controller I have

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Sinclair Q2222 on 220MHz

2004-12-17 Thread Rick - VA3RZS/Charlotte - VA3CMR
Talk to Bob .. http://www.mapleleafcom.com/ he does all my duplexer work .. 2 m 440 and 220 .. he is the guy to see about just about anything he rebulit my hybrid ring duplexer and did a cable harness for my 4 bay ant .. he used to work for sinclare ... Tell him Rick (va3rzs) sent ya ..

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Greenlee punch info

2004-12-13 Thread Rick - VA3RZS/Charlotte - VA3CMR
I just used a step drill bit ... and kep checking .. (the one that looks like a xmas tree) I did the same thing about a week ago the bit even works great when putting through the roof NMO mounts Rick On 13 Dec 2004 at 5:02, johnmichaelwelton wrote: I want to put some N barrell

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Wanted Manual for Micor station

2004-12-10 Thread Rick - VA3RZS/Charlotte - VA3CMR
Thank you verry much .. any one have these books that would like to seel them . or do you think moto would still have them ?? Thanks Rick On 9 Dec 2004 at 18:07, Neil McKie wrote: Rick - VA3RZS/Charlotte - VA3CMR wrote: Back plane tln 5644a ( on the PCB) also on it TCN

[Repeater-Builder] RE: 4-wire EM + VoIP

2004-12-08 Thread Rick - VA3RZS/Charlotte - VA3CMR
ok here is a question if we use 802.11b but use the upper channels IE 11 we are now play'n in our band (here in Canada) I don't know about your band plans in the US .. so if we where to use the upper limits of the device would we not be in our rights ??? again this would be for

[Repeater-Builder] need help ID'm parts

2004-10-22 Thread Rick - VA3RZS/Charlotte - VA3CMR
I have gotton some motorola parts and need help ID'n them TCN1107a back plane TLN 144a PA .. ( with above back plane) amd TCN 1223A Back Plane Thanks for any and all help and yes I did look at batlabs .. but did not find any info. Rick

Re: [Repeater-Builder] pigtails for repeater antennas

2004-09-27 Thread Rick - VA3RZS/Charlotte - VA3CMR
I am in the same boat .. I have a 4 bay going up but don't want the hard line all the way up .. mine is 7/8 hardline .. might use 1/2 hardline .. or something smaller but I will not run the 7/8 all the way up the mast did that with 1/2 to the ant .. then when it had to come down for service

[Repeater-Builder] some one was looking for Wireless ant info ..

2004-08-04 Thread Rick - VA3RZS/Charlotte - VA3CMR
here is a cool new site I found .. sorry for the bandwith if this is no use to you Rick http://www.freeantennas.com/ Rick Szajkowski VA3 RZS Charlotte Darby VA3 CMR Node Owners of IRLP Node 2120 Lakefield Ont Canada Yahoo! Groups Links * To visit your group on the web, go to:

[Repeater-Builder] Help with new(ish) ant

2004-07-18 Thread Rick - VA3RZS/Charlotte - VA3CMR
Hello Guys .. I have what I belive to be a sinclair folded dipole ant. ( 4bay) (the coax runs down the support arm into the dipole) I don't know how wide band this ant is the inside dim is aprox 33inch the with if the tume I would say a good 1/2 I am looking to install this on to our

[Repeater-Builder] Help with 210C4 (sd214)

2004-07-18 Thread Rick - VA3RZS/Charlotte - VA3CMR
Thanks guys for the help finding out what this ant really is no I need help rebuilding the cables .. from the dipole there is about 6-8 inc of cable with a N conn. on it now to build the cable to allow all 4 dipoles to work together has any one built the harness for these ?? the freq I

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Rockwell antenna

2004-06-04 Thread Rick - VA3RZS/Charlotte - VA3CMR
was looking for a little more info then that .. will it move down to the ham band .. has any one cracked it open to retune it ? stuff like that ... I was given one for our 220 repeater project Thanks Rick On 3 Jun 2004 at 21:50, Glenn Little WB4UIV wrote: This is a 225-400 MHz

[Repeater-Builder] Re: [Motorola-User] Look for test cable

2004-04-27 Thread Rick - VA3RZS/Charlotte - VA3CMR
Sorry All I got the part # wrong .. its a TEK-37 and TEK-37A Thanks Rick On 26 Apr 2004 at 20:52, Rick - VA3RZS/Charlotte - VA3CMR wrote: Hello all ... I am looking for a Motorola test set adapter cable model tkn6025a if any one can help me out that would be great need this cable

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Looking for UHF BpBr Duplexer

2004-04-17 Thread Rick - VA3RZS/Charlotte - VA3CMR
I have a pair of moto UHF's $200 On 17 Apr 2004 at 6:54, Roger Ewing wrote: I am Looking for UHF BpBr Duplexer. If you have a set e-mail me at [EMAIL PROTECTED] Yahoo! Groups Links Rick Szajkowski VA3 RZS Charlotte Darby VA3 CMR Node Owners of IRLP Node 2120

[Repeater-Builder] needed manual for Motorola test set

2004-04-05 Thread Rick - VA3RZS/Charlotte - VA3CMR
Hello All I have just com into a motorola test set model s1059a 2 Optional Modules installed: Peaking Generator and Deviation Meter Panel. I am looking for the user/ service manual for this unit .. no batt's installed and I want to make sure I get the correct ones or the pulg for ext.

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: GE phoenix UHF

2004-03-24 Thread Rick - VA3RZS/Charlotte - VA3CMR
I can only tune a xtal up in freq with a small hammer and a grinder :) On 24 Mar 2004 at 7:42, Russell Filling wrote: just out of curiosit , how do u program a crystal ? i have a crystaled GE phoenix , not one with a x2122 in it , i need to know the frequency mutliplier Russ

Re: [Repeater-Builder] SIncalir Q-201G question

2004-02-01 Thread Rick - VA3RZS/Charlotte - VA3CMR
if you get some let me know .. I am looking for 6 units to retro fit a set of cans I have thanks Rick On 1 Feb 2004 at 8:48, Kevin Berlen, K9HX wrote: I know this may be a topic that has been discussed before, but I need to know the value of the piston trimmers used to tune the notch on

[Repeater-Builder] looking for ..

2004-01-18 Thread Rick - VA3RZS/Charlotte - VA3CMR
Hello group I need some help finding some items I am in need of a UHF micor repeater parts a back plane, a DC Card , aud gate card (I belive) and some sort of TX this is for a project I only need the TX for the project I need to bring in a 2 wire sig, hence the DC card and have the radio

Re: Fwd: Re: [Repeater-Builder] FREE 330 watt GE AMP

2004-01-07 Thread Rick - VA3RZS/Charlotte - VA3CMR
tried that .. I could hear the phone ring but I could not answer it .. what a bummer ... guess I should have gotten another one and put it in a cart Have a verry good day ! :) On 7 Jan 2004 at 16:59, Don wrote: 330 watt, low band 42-54MHz I think I could use it on My cordless

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Easy VHF Duplexer !

2004-01-06 Thread Rick - VA3RZS/Charlotte - VA3CMR
On 6 Jan 2004 at 8:42, Virden Clark Beckman wrote: well. With walky talky power typically around 5 watts this can be done with 4 cavities instead of the 6 or 7 needed for higher power, for the 600kc ham vhf band split this each of these could be made from 3 3lb coffee cans ok this stament is

[Repeater-Builder] noise on repeater

2004-01-05 Thread Rick - VA3RZS/Charlotte - VA3CMR
Ok Guys and Gals I have a little problem here I am getting a crap load of noise off my repeater I have a Linkcomm Moto squelch and a RLC2A controller with a good ol Harris radio now here is the problem when I key the radio I can talk and an bad noise follows then the tail drops will I

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Battery terminal corrosion

2004-01-05 Thread Rick - VA3RZS/Charlotte - VA3CMR
yes Virden is right .. KISS I was going to write the same message but it has been said .. I use this on ly alarm system batts and in my cars .. but I don't use the condom . that would look really funny under the hood and in the alarm pannels .. ummm maybe I should put it in the pannels ..

Re: [Re: [Repeater-Builder] noise filter]

2004-01-05 Thread Rick - VA3RZS/Charlotte - VA3CMR
I know how to get rid of the 'snap crackle pop ' Stop putting milk on the repeater :) Sorry I could not help my self have a good day Rick On 6 Jan 2004 at 0:24, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Its suppressing how well the 2 meter repeater works under this high intensity RF field. Everything

[Repeater-Builder] New Group

2003-12-25 Thread Rick - VA3RZS/Charlotte - VA3CMR
Just to let every one know there is a new radio group [EMAIL PROTECTED] These radios are great fully duplex radios .. and run at 100% duty cycle with no modes. Hope to see some more people there Rick Szajkowski VA3 RZS Charlotte Darby VA3 CMR Node Owners of IRLP Node 2120 Lakefield Ont

Re: [Repeater-Builder] 222 repeater conversion documentation for commercial radios?

2003-11-28 Thread Rick - VA3RZS/Charlotte - VA3CMR
I am suprized Kevin has not posted ... check hs website repeaterbuilders.com for the 220 stuff god site and lots of info .. best of luck Rick Happy Shopping Day, Dudes It's been suggested to me to convert a real radio to 222 repeater service. I remember docs for that were mentioned

[Repeater-Builder] WTD 19' racks

2003-11-24 Thread Rick - VA3RZS/Charlotte - VA3CMR
Looking for 19 racks .. would like to shave 2 sides closed Please email me with info size and pic's Thanks Rick Szajkowski VA3 RZS Charlotte Darby VA3 CMR Node Owners of IRLP Node 2120 Lakefield Ont Canada Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/