[Repeater-Builder] Re: AGM Batteries

2010-08-09 Thread Tim and Janet
Subject: [Repeater-Builder] Digest Number 7381 1b. Re: AGM Batteries Posted by: Brian Marburger wqgp...@yahoo.com wqgp673 Sun Aug 8, 2010 9:24 am (PDT) those batteries agm are used on power chairs too. they do not vent --- On Sun, 8/8/10, Tim and Janet kb2...@gmail.com

[Repeater-Builder] Re: DB224A new harness

2010-02-20 Thread Tim and Janet
I am very interested in this project. All information you may have would be greatly appreciated. A DB224A removed from service is a lot easier to come up with than one for 220. Tim KB2MFS N4CKV repeater

[Repeater-Builder] Re: DB224-JJ Wanted

2010-01-08 Thread Tim and Janet
Add me to the list too!! Tim KB2MFS

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Henry Repeater Amp or TE Systems

2009-12-21 Thread Tim and Janet
Who is this other guy that repairs TE equipment? We have been running a TE amp on our 220 machine for a few years now. There are not a lot of users of 220 in our area so it isn't keyed up like the VHF or UHF machines here. We did need to send the amp back to TE for a repair that most likely

[Repeater-Builder] Re: FS: 220-225 mhz Base Sta Antenna

2009-12-06 Thread Tim and Janet
I replied direct to you. If something happens to the current buyer please let me know and a check or money order will be on its way to you. Every once in a while a 220 dipole array becomes available. Anybody else happen to have one to get rid of? Tim KB2MFS

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Closed Repeaters

2009-07-26 Thread Tim and Janet
This wasn't my post but I do have some thoughts on the subject. I do partially understand the problems of both sides. Yes the equipment is owned by someone and no one else has the right to demand use of it. However I would also say comparing a repeater to your home station is a bad choice.

[Repeater-Builder] Re:Looking for 220 Repeater Antenna

2009-06-02 Thread Tim and Janet
Of Tim and Janet Sent: Monday, June 01, 2009 11:19 PM To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Subject: [Repeater-Builder] Re:Looking for 220 Repeater Antenna We are currently using a G7-220 on our repeater. We did have problems with the first one we put in the air. The current one

[Repeater-Builder] Re:Looking for 220 Repeater Antenna

2009-06-01 Thread Tim and Janet
Repeater BuilderWe are currently using a G7-220 on our repeater. We did have problems with the first one we put in the air. The current one is also supported near the top with a standoff to help stabilize it. We too have been in search of a better antenna for this band. The DB224-JJ is

[Repeater-Builder] Mastr II mobile accessories

2009-03-01 Thread Tim and Janet
Repeater BuilderLooking for a cheap (working) control head, speaker, mic and wire harness for a Mastr II mobile. I was hoping to have an easy way to test mobiles on the bench. Anyone have one working to part with? Thanks Tim KB2MFS

[Repeater-Builder] Re: info on Kenwood TKR-720

2008-11-24 Thread Tim and Janet
I am in the same situation with a TKR-820. Who on the list is willing to program the chips? Cost? Tim Re: info on Kenwood TKR-720 Posted by: Mike Morris WA6ILQ [EMAIL PROTECTED] web_magician Mon Nov 24, 2008 1:46 pm (PST) At 11:11 AM 11/24/08, you wrote: Hi all, Can anyone provide some

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Antenna recommendations 220

2008-10-01 Thread Tim and Janet
Repeater BuilderThis is a side mounted installation on a tower, Rohn 25. The first G7-220 antenna was damaged in the wind. The current one seems to get noisy at times and we suspect the antenna as the culprit. When we installed this one we also used a standoff to help stabilize the top of

[Repeater-Builder] Antenna recommendations 220

2008-09-30 Thread Tim and Janet
I would like to solicit antenna recommendations for a 220 Mhz repeater. We are currently using the Hustler G7-220 and are shopping for a replacement. I did get a quote for a Comprod 4 dipole unit. Very pricey though. I know that everyone has their favorites and I don't want to start a ford

[Repeater-Builder] Agilent (HP) 8924C

2008-03-11 Thread Tim and Janet
I am looking for some mentoring help in utilizing an 8924C comm monitor. If you have experience with this unit and would be willing to assist me please contact me direct. kb2mfs at gmail dot com Thanks Tim

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Need WACOM WP-652 tuning instructions

2008-03-02 Thread Tim and Janet
These are the same duplexers that we are using. I have the orignal documentation. I can scan and email them to you. Mike or Kevin, Would you like a copy as well so they can be included on the site? Tim

[Repeater-Builder] Re: The emails we get at repeater-builder....

2008-02-29 Thread Tim and Janet
Are you talking about me again Scott? ;) By the way the 220 repeater is doing well. Still waiting to get the remote site in operation. Tim KB2MFS N4CKV/R

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Would anyone like to talk about SERA in KY? Off list...

2008-02-19 Thread Tim and Janet
I am not in KY but just south in TN. When we attempted to contact our representative for some time we finally just gave up and moved on. After some period of time (months) an email was returned. We have once again attempted to contact him and still no reply. My limited experience with SERA

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Scotchkoat

2008-01-09 Thread Tim and Janet
Please believe and listen to these warnings. Several years ago I decided to go back to the gym and get back into shape. I went to the doctor for a physical which included a blood test. As part of the test they look at two liver enzymes. One of mine was high just outside the normal range.

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Scotchkoat

2008-01-08 Thread Tim and Janet
Always wear gloves and have lots of ventilation when working with MEK. Amazing stuff but very nasty. Tim KB2MFS Re: Scotchkoat Posted by: Daron J. Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] daronwilson Mon Jan 7, 2008 7:39 pm (PST) Any one know of any solvents that can be used to remove it?? I have some on

[Repeater-Builder] Service monitor recommendation

2007-04-24 Thread Tim and Janet
I saw a past post about the HP8924C service monitor/CDMA test set. What are your thoughts about this unit? I would like to have my own service monitor but can't justify the high cost of the other portable units. I have seen some of these HP8924C units at a more reasonable price. My plans

[Repeater-Builder] Tower to antenna spacing

2007-03-02 Thread Tim and Janet
Repeater BuilderWhat is the standard spacing for a VHF antenna side mounted on rohn 25 tower? I found a page on repeater builder that showed 1/4-1/2 wavelength with a null behind the tower. I don't want to mount it any further than 4' from the tower but of course I would like to minimize the

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Need Help... where can I buy a DSL-Internet repeater...?

2007-01-07 Thread Tim and Janet
Thanks for all the information. I will start looking for equipment and give it a try. Tim 1a. Re: Need Help... where can I buy a DSL-Internet repeater...? Posted by: Kevin Custer [EMAIL PROTECTED] repeaterbuilder Fri Jan 5, 2007 6:15 am (PST) kb2mfs wrote: No I haven't tried it yet. I

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Need Help... where can I buy a DSL-Internet repeater...?

2007-01-03 Thread Tim and Janet
Kevin, can you go into a little more detail on your system? I am in the same situation and a friend that has both DSL and Cable available has agreed to let me install a system between his and my house. The path is 7.2 km and is not line of sight. I have a slight hill between us. If he just

[Repeater-Builder] heliax connectors

2006-04-15 Thread Tim and Janet Campbell
Where is the best place to get 7/8 heliax connectors reasonably priced. I am looking for N female type. Tim - Original Message - From: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, April 13, 2006 10:41 PM Subject: [Repeater-Builder] Digest

[Repeater-Builder] LMR coax

2006-04-02 Thread Tim and Janet Campbell
Recently there were some negative comments about the LMR coax. I have not used it before but was curious what problems others may have encountered while using it. Tim KB2MFS Yahoo! Groups Links * To visit your group on the web, go to: