[Repeater-Builder] Re: MOTOROLA R-100 PROGRAMMING CHECKSUM ERROR!

2008-12-05 Thread sgreact47
The EEPROMs in the R100 do go bad and you will get the checksum error. The computer MUST be a 286 at 10 megahertz OR slower to work properly with the RSS program. Also there is an error in the programming cable that 'may' cause problems. Change the two 2.2K resistors to 4.7K to better match the

[Repeater-Builder] GR1225 UHF Repeater F/S

2008-11-22 Thread sgreact47
Motorola GR1225 Desktop UHF 444-475 40 watt repeater. Like brand new, extremely low hours. Built in late 1999, factory duplexer, narrow band/Expand capable, DPL or PL, CW ID . Photos on request. Located in Los Angeles County, can program/tune duplexer. Ready to go to work!

[Repeater-Builder] Re: MOTO R-100 Problem

2008-11-17 Thread sgreact47
I sent the jumper information direct to Brian. JU14 IN, JU16 and JU17 out, solder in jumpers on the 'main' board. TP29 is the Receiver enable logic level TP31 is the Exciter audio enable logic level. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Fs: Hamtronics UHF Repeater Duplexer $700.00 - CNJ

2008-11-10 Thread sgreact47
None of us would even take a chance with a Hamtronics repeater, they are known for their spurs and intermod. None of us would risk causing interference or worse getting a visit from the Feds.

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Antenna recommendations 220

2008-10-01 Thread sgreact47
Bob... wrote: At 10/1/2008 07:20, you wrote: I have had good luck with 222 MHz Ringo Ranger. It is a little heavier construction and has a reasonably flat pattern. I don't recommend the Ringo Ranger for any duplex application. The gain is overstated they have feedline decoupling

[Repeater-Builder] Re: MSR2000 9.6v power?

2008-09-26 Thread sgreact47
Per the service manual the 9.4 volt regulator has the rating of 1.1 amps at 80 degrees C. The voltage range is 9.2 to 9.7 volts. The 13 volts for the receiver and exciter is 1.4 amps. George Henry [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Since I have not yet succeeded in getting my hands on the MSR2000

[Repeater-Builder] Re: radio model#D43LRA7PA5BK

2008-09-25 Thread sgreact47
What is the correct URL.??? Just get: ** UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS PROHIBITED *** YOUR CONNECTION ATTEMPT HAS BEEN LOGGED. GO AWAY. Chris Carruba ... wrote: OR you could drop by #radio-prog at irc.spidernet.org Chris Carruba (WQIK389) CompuTec Data Systems Co Administrator irc.spidernet.org

[Repeater-Builder] Re: radio model#D43LRA7PA5BK

2008-09-25 Thread sgreact47
The radio is a VHF 25 watt Radius mobile and uses radmbl.exe to program. Hi to all I have the radius radio model#D43LRA7PA5BK I have no idea as to what program that need to program them can any one help with the name of the software to the radius, Thank you.!

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Micor TPN1110A power supply parts ID

2008-09-19 Thread sgreact47
I looked in my book and find several caps that will replace the 17,500 uF at 20 volts. Cornell Dubilier 380LX 22,000 at 35 volts 381LX 22,000 at 35 volts DCMC 33,000 at 25 volts United Chem-Con KMH 33,000 at 35 volts (my favorite) Xicon

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Micor TPN1110A power supply parts ID

2008-09-19 Thread sgreact47
kk2ed [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Unless I'm forgetting something, more capacitance can't hurt, no? In this case more capacity is good. Which book might that be? MOUSER MOUSER 33,000 uF is as big as this series has. Two is good, as the newer capacitor design has much less ESR

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

2008-09-16 Thread sgreact47
Dave and Julie Corrigan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hmmm, you know, I do believe I had them mixed up. It is the timeout timer that is in question. The Time Out Timer is turned off in the RSS/programming s/w. You need a SLw computer, no faster than 286 at ten Mhz. Remember the software was

[Repeater-Builder] Re: CTCSS highpass filter paper

2008-09-14 Thread sgreact47
Thank you for the pointer to Virgil's well done article. This should help others to understand the CTCSS tone feedthru that plagues a lot of repeaters. And thank you Virgil...excellent work. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snip There was a discussion on Repeater-Builder a while ago about the

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Repeater Module

2008-09-11 Thread sgreact47
We are still looking for someone to build and distribute my Repeater interface Module, and cross band Module. The Repeater Module has a excellent track record in public safety and commercial LMR. I am looking for someone who wants to take over the two products. Contact me directly, Will

[Repeater-Builder] Re: newbie needs help

2008-09-08 Thread sgreact47
Ray... wrote: I have been tasked with researching what is needed for a non profit organization that is involved in Wilderness Search and Rescue within our County. Right now, we have a frequency of 155.1 but have not yet applied for a second freq. It will have to be in the Public Safety

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

2008-09-07 Thread sgreact47
Joe Burkleo... wrote: snip They also made a power supply that was designed for 12 volt battery power input and provided some additional filtering for the 12 volts and provided the 9.6 volts. This is the unit that I am looking for, not the normal AC power supply. Joe, I have one of those

[Repeater-Builder] Repeater Module

2008-09-06 Thread sgreact47
We are looking for someone to build and distribute my Repeater interface Module, and cross band Module. The Repeater Module has a excellent track record in public safety and commercial LMR. Contact me directly, Will

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Help needed on PD-526 UHF duplexer

2008-09-02 Thread sgreact47
Hey Bob, don't you remember, Mike moved his back yard, and can't find anything. Anyway, he wants to use RG-393 and new Kings or Amphenol N connectors. They would have a different velocity factor... Bob M. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Physician, heal thyself! Did YOU look on

[Repeater-Builder] Re: TPN1132A Wireup help and questions

2008-09-02 Thread sgreact47
The Micor receiver has a very fast squelch /audio muting circuit and with the correct and gating, you do NOT need any audio delay. I always use the Squelch Gate card as it's characteristics match the receiver very well. The SG is used for the Repeater Squelch signal, stock configuration. The

[Repeater-Builder] Re: LMR Crimping Tools

2008-09-01 Thread sgreact47
Looks like a good quality crimper set, and at a good price. Adam C. Feuer ... wrote: Looks just like what I was looking for but I don't know of anyone else needing one. If I don't receive any other replies of something better / different, I'll probably order one. Thanks! Adam N2ACF

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Max Trac DTMF Mic?

2008-08-28 Thread sgreact47
I have a HNN1024B that is wired for Maxtrac/Radius. 12 button, like new. --- In Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com, wa6mpg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm looking for a working Max Trac DTMF mic (TDN8310A) new or used. Any help? -Wayne wa6mpg (at) yahoo.com

[Repeater-Builder] Re: UHF REPEATER ANTENNA IDEAS WANTED

2008-08-25 Thread sgreact47
Steve is in Mexico and wanted to make his own. For the rest of us the best commercial antennas, that do not cost a fortune, and come 'cut' to your specified HAM frequencies, are the Comtelco antennas Paul wrote about. http://www.comtelcoantennas.com/

[Repeater-Builder] Re: UHF MICOR Unified Chassis

2008-08-12 Thread sgreact47
A community repeater has NO PL Encoder.. The PL from the receiver is decoded and the PL tone is low pass filtered and passed to the transmitter PL Encode input by the Master Decoder card in the station. So, if you key the station locally there is NO PL Encode. Also, there is NO PL tone on the

Re: [Repeater-Builder] NBC Dateline story on Tower Climbers

2008-08-01 Thread sgreact47
Here is a follow up article: http://urgentcomm.com/commentary/newsletters/tower-climbing-safety-0801/

[Repeater-Builder] Re: FS: Celwave 6 Cavity UHF Repeater-Base Station Duplexer

2008-07-31 Thread sgreact47
Jerry, Please take the time to measure the cable lengths so they can be posted here on R_B. Mike has one that is missing a couple of cables. Thank you -- Original message -- From: Jerry Dubzak [EMAIL PROTECTED] For Sale:

[Repeater-Builder] Re: MSR2000 narrow banding

2008-07-16 Thread sgreact47
Ah, there are TWO reference crystals in the MSR2000. --- In Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com, skipp025 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: There is a special RSS for the MSR2000 that will let you put it on any frequency you want. It's called The Visa Card RSS You don't even need to sign a

[Repeater-Builder] Re: ISO Slow Computer for R100 repeater programming

2008-07-13 Thread sgreact47
The R100 programming software requires a 8088 or 286 no faster than 10 mHz. Not too many of those left still working... John, you could send the EEProms to me or Andy. We can program them for you. John Reid [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Where does one fine a CHEAP but reliable old computer for

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Can anyone identify this old antenna?

2008-06-14 Thread sgreact47
That antenna was probably made by Phelps Dodge (before Cellwave). They are fairly broadbanded as the system transmitted at 152-153. Someone said the individual elements are 100 ohms. --- In Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com, ve3iqzz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This antenna was used for the old Bell

{Disarmed} Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: R100 Programming

2008-06-02 Thread sgreact47
Thank you Ed. I copied it from an email. Sorry for the confusion. Ed Yoho [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Larry, The 'c' is missing in excerpt. Add the 'c' and it will work. http://www.repeater-builder.com/motorola/r100/r100-programming-manual-excerpt.pdf

[Repeater-Builder] Re: R100 Programming

2008-06-01 Thread sgreact47
The R100 programming manual excerpt is here: http://www.repeater-builder.com/motorola/r100/r100-programming-manual-exerpt.pdf

[Repeater-Builder] Re: R100 Programming

2008-05-29 Thread sgreact47
Eric ... wrote: The R100 service manual is here: at this TinyURL: http://tinyurl.com/yvzn2s The Service Manual does not contain the programming information. I have the Programming Manual, and need to get it copied to PDF for RB. (putting this on my list of things to do!!!)

[Repeater-Builder] Re: R100 Programming

2008-05-28 Thread sgreact47
David [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Does anyone have any info or manual to assist in a Motorola R100 RT100 repeater or could possibly answer a few questions. I have rss for v1.9 for the R100 and have been able to change the freq and tune the unit now but cannot find where in the rss the PL or

[Repeater-Builder] Re: GMRS Radios

2008-05-27 Thread sgreact47
mung_bungholio [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am thinking about doing a store and forward repeater for GMRS. store and forward repeater(s) are forbidden on GMRS. ALL repeaters and base stations must meet .002% frequency tolerance. They also must meet the later transmitter audio filtering . Small

[Repeater-Builder] Modifing Club Call Sign

2008-05-23 Thread sgreact47
To modify or change the club license requires a different form and has to go thru a VE. I used ARRL, their form, and it did not cost anything. The Federallies sent the new club license out in the mail.

[Repeater-Builder] Re:First time spectra programmer

2008-05-20 Thread sgreact47
If the extra wire is from the 15 pin male DB connector, that would be the Ign lead. The Ign lead goes to the battery or power supply. Make sure it has a 1 amp fuse in it, anything higher could burn your Spectra up. I have seen this many times, not pretty, and they smell BAD. There are several

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Motorola Part : PHOTO posted

2008-04-29 Thread sgreact47
--- In Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com, kf8zn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I posted a photo of the Mystery Part under the album KF8ZN, thanks!! VHF wattmeter element. Used in high power base stations. Has two meter ports with the RCA jacks. FWD and REV.

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Bad adapter

2008-04-22 Thread sgreact47
--- In Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com, Alexandre Souza [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: p.s: I've run across several other technology-groups who like to post 'Wall of Shame' pix - got a few myself. Any interest out there? I have that on my site:

[Repeater-Builder] Re: RIB-less cable circuitry

2008-04-21 Thread sgreact47
--- In Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com, Camilo So [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Try this http://www.cqham.ru/rln4008d.htm Hope this help. 73 W4CSO That is the OLD circuit for the RIB Radio Interface Box.. - Original Message - From: Bob M. Subject:

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Need time delay circut

2008-04-20 Thread sgreact47
--- In Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com, Thomas Oliver [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am using a .375K Micor PURC and when power is interrupted and comes back on the exciter drives cold tubes. Motorola didn't think that was too much of a problem I guess. thanks tom No Motorola did not

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Bad adapter

2008-04-20 Thread sgreact47
Jeff, What site is that? Did you follow the RG58? Sort of looks familiar. Will Jeff Kincaid [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Here's a link to a photo I made during a recent service call. Someone has cut the Heliax to our UHF receive antenna and spliced a piece of RG-58 to it. Seriously, if

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Need time delay circut

2008-04-20 Thread sgreact47
Ron Wright [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Off the shelf 3 minute delay timers for air conditioners are common. 3 minutes might be a bit long. A very good solution. Even tho my 'boss' did not like it, I installed something very similar on the filament transformer ac line side that interrupted the

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Daniels Electronics repeaters wanted

2008-04-19 Thread sgreact47
Is there any service information available on these older modules? I'm looking for Daniels repeaters or components, older equipment like MT-2 or MT-3, VHF highband and UHF analog FM. If there's anyone out there who can help me source any I'd be happy. Kind regards Martin Give

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Wacom 642 (coax connector stories...)

2008-04-13 Thread sgreact47
skipp025 wrote: Oh yes I remember Hank well, when Phelps Dodge had a warehouse in So. California. Really a great guy. Wonder what ever became of Hank with the company changes? Retired after doing a few different things. Lost track of him in the early 90's but was happy and

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Wacom 642 (duplexer war stories...)

2008-04-11 Thread sgreact47
- I remember Hank Edwards at Phelps Dodge commenting that when they designed their sticks, they accounted for UHF cable and chassis connector mismatches in the antenna design itself. K7IJ Oh yes I remember Hank well, when Phelps Dodge had a warehouse in So. California. Really a great guy.

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Antenna Tower

2008-04-07 Thread sgreact47
Nice tower, he should rent space on it.

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Cushman CE3

2008-04-07 Thread sgreact47
Probably less expensive to replace with a HSO reference oscillator. 'Rock stoves' are old technology. --- In Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com, Steve S. Bosshard (NU5D) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Seems like to OEM is Oven Air - I believe they are still in business. Steve NU5D n9wys

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Motorola R100 receiver eeprom part number - source

2008-04-04 Thread sgreact47
The EEPROM replacements from Motorola were all corrupt years ago and have been discontinued. These EEPROMS go bad with age causing reading and writing problems. We found a replacement for them, but they have to be initialized first. The RX and TX, there are two of them, are different. --- In

[Repeater-Builder] Teletec Omni IQ-2000 repeater--- info needed

2008-03-30 Thread sgreact47
I have a Teletec Omni IQ-2000 repeater. Includes two Omni transceivers, one VHF and one UHF intended for mobile repeater or crossband repeater. I need info for the transceivers. Also, any info if this system can be operated with the control head, only one frequency needed.

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Mitrek tune up

2008-03-04 Thread sgreact47
Eric Grabowski ... wrote: Seriously though, any analog VOM with a 50 microamp movement will work just fine. In this regard, the Motorola Test Set is just a 50 uA meter and a rotary switch. No magic here. Well actually the Motorola Test set IS a 50uA meter and a 18K ohm resistor in series

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Spectra programming problem

2008-02-10 Thread sgreact47
n9wys [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm having trouble with programming yet another Spectra. Mark, What is the model number on your Spectra? I may be able to help.

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Micor Repeater - ID?

2008-02-04 Thread sgreact47
Acually it IS a C64RCB-3105AY which is a eight user comunity repeater. Eric Lemmon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Mike, The C64RCB-3105AT (I'm pretty sure the Y is actually a T) station is described as: C = Compa Station 64 = 75 watt output in the UHF band RCB = Continuous Duty PA 3 =

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Low-band MaraTrac Squelch Pots

2008-02-04 Thread sgreact47
Bob, Look here for the modified audio board. http://www.batlabs.com/images/marsqsch.jpg The squelch control circuit is there, uses the Micor, MSF, high speed squelch. Bob M. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm working on a 42-50 MHz MaraTrac with the A7 advanced head that has a squelch pot on it.

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Problem with C16 on RFPA board in VHF HB MVP

2008-01-21 Thread sgreact47
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've had a 6.8 µF 35 V capacitor burn up on the GE VHF HB MVP. I have also seen this on RCA TAC200 mobiles, and TPL, Vocom, ect power amps. Could be a resonat condition in the tantalum, maybe a low esr electrolitic may be better. Electrolitics are used in most PA

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Genesis series questions

2008-01-13 Thread sgreact47
Look for the three 10 ohm reistors in paralell, R14, Rr154, R156 from colector to emitter of Q 5 the pass transistor. Increasing their value will reduce the so-called Complete charging current. http://www.repeater-builder.com/motorola/genesis/mva/mva-schematic- 2.gif I use a 20 to 35 ma trickle

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Motorola Mitrek Power Question.

2008-01-11 Thread sgreact47
You only need A+ on pin 4 for the Mitrek to receive. No need for the big red wire in the receiver harness/connector.

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Motorola Portable project

2008-01-08 Thread sgreact47
David [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Does anyone know where I can find the COR or COS point for a Motorola P110 or GP300. There is no COS point per se in the GP300/P110, but the speaker output goes to about 3.5 volts DC when the receiver un squelches. We call that RUS.

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Off Topic (but with on topic questions):NTIA propaganda

2008-01-06 Thread sgreact47
In Los Angeles TV stations: CBS moves from 2 to 43 NBC moves from 4 to 36 KTLA moves from 5 to 31 This sholud make the SIX Meter boys, girls happy for a while.

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Mitrek Transmitter Tuning

2007-12-28 Thread sgreact47
The accual meter circuit IS one volt full scale at 50uA. The Motorola test sets all used a 19K (give or take) resistor in series with the 50uA meter. That = 20K resistance. Measurements are refered to the 0 to 50 scale. Richard Bessey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The question is, what do I need

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Wilson PSC-1422 Power Supply

2007-12-25 Thread sgreact47
I located the roadmaps for the 45 and 100 watt PA sections. I will give them to Mike for duplication and posting on RB. --- In Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Any word on locating the road maps yet ? The PSC1422 PS is repaired now. See previous post. I

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Matching a 75 ohm antenna

2007-12-23 Thread sgreact47
Bob, those 1/12 wave lenths are prety short, I figuerd (in my head) about 6 for 2 meter ham band. That may be hard to make, and to test. Did Puff give any dimentions? Making Skipp's transformer/line section may be easier, but with N male and Fe connectors. It should fit inside the support

[Repeater-Builder] Matching a 75 ohm antenna

2007-12-21 Thread sgreact47
I remember someone mentioning a matching section to go from 75 ohm line to 50 ohm antenna. I have a Phelps Dodge alum. coxial dipole on 2 meters and it has no matching section, the SWR is about 1.5 to 1 or about 75 ohms. I would like to build a matching section but that requires 62.5 ohm cable.

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Wilson PSC-1422 Power Supply

2007-12-01 Thread sgreact47
-[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Didn't see anything on the Relm site, but in reading the previous posts on the PSC 1422 I noticed that I have the same combonation of PS, Rptr. and PA. I'm familiar with the Regency U10 10w and U15 15w rptrs. so again I am assuming that the U01 is a 1w output

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Wilson PSC-1422 Power Supply

2007-12-01 Thread sgreact47
Doug, Mike, here on the RB, is the one to do the copying and I will see him on Sunday and let him know we need the Regency 'road maps' copied. I maintained a few Regency repeaters years ago, and there may be some parts still in the archives! I did get your 2 emails, but server is giving fits

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Receiver overload

2007-11-23 Thread sgreact47
What about one of those shorted stub type lightning arresters for 900 mhz on the antenna side, and the stub to notch out the 104 mhz on the receiver side of the duplexer. For the 104 mhz comming in on the outside of the sheild/cable, some good ferrite chokes over the receiver cable.

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Mitrek Voltage Regulator Problem

2007-11-14 Thread sgreact47
I should not affect proper operation. That is fairly normal and due to parts tolorances. Usally the zener diode is low in voltage. The 9.6 can run from 9 to 10 volts, just as long as it stays at one voltage with 11.5 volts at the front connector. Eric Grabowski wrote: I have a 50 watt UHF

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Motorola HPN-1004 A Power Suupply Charger...

2007-09-13 Thread sgreact47
This would be a much better way to go. http://www.rason.org/Projects/gelcell/gelcell.htm I have seen comercial chargers available that use this or simmular circuits to protect the batteries. Lou Aiken [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I want to use the thing as a battery charger at a repeater site.

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Motorola HPN-1004 A Power Suupply

2007-09-11 Thread sgreact47
These power supplies, they have several part numbers but are the same piss poor design and very failure prone. What mods are you trying to do? I have the roadmaps here. Lou Aiken laiken@ wrote: I want to make a modification to one of these things. Can anyone tell me where to get a copy

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Free to a good home (free except you pay shipping)

2007-08-06 Thread sgreact47
Wes, I have a UHF 50 watt Mocom 70, 4 chans. if you need one. Free to a good home/restoration project. You pay shipping from same place as the head. There are other Motorola stuff there too --- In Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com, Richard W Bazell Jr [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Mike,

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Free to a good home (free except you pay shipping)

2007-08-06 Thread sgreact47
Wes, Great, I will get the Mocom 70 radio over to Mike's place. Mike will do the shipping. Enjoy, and thank you, Will Rebuilding Spectras and others.. --- In Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com, Richard W Bazell Jr [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Great Mike. Will take that Mocom 70 Package . Sounds

[Repeater-Builder] I think this tower HAS a problem...

2007-06-20 Thread sgreact47
Subject: I think this tower has a problem... Oops... http://earthsignals.com/add_CGC/Letters/Lukens_Hazard.htm That IS a bit much down tilt.

[Repeater-Builder] Re: MTR2000 VHF Motorola Repeater

2007-06-09 Thread sgreact47
Eric, Argus would NOT help us with their battery revert/charger device. Forget ANY support. I went with much the same setup that you did in the past. That was 2002, and no problems since. Eric Lemmon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I suppose it would be a good idea to use the recommended Argus

[Repeater-Builder] Re: THANKS - and one more question

2007-06-04 Thread sgreact47
Mike, That IS a Mitrek 800 PA mounted on a continious duty heatsink for a Micor/MSF station/repeater. They run at 45 watts . I would say give it a try with 927, maybe you will have to trim some of the matching stubs with your good ole dremmel tool. Mike Morris WA6ILQ [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[Repeater-Builder] Re: DCS decoder software?

2007-05-31 Thread sgreact47
Mike, In the profesional world that would be the ZETRON Model 8B. It decodes PL, DPL, DTMF, from the discr. and stores the 'hits' for later printing. I use it most every day for trouble shooting interference, ect. It can also generate the PL, DTMF and DPL codes. .. Mike Morris WA6ILQ [EMAIL

[Repeater-Builder] Re: [Motorola-Micor] Looking for info on a Micor Special

2007-05-20 Thread sgreact47
The DVP Securenet receiver has different IF crystal filters which are a tad bit wider than in the standard Micor VHF receivers.

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Cooling fan relay circuit?

2007-05-17 Thread sgreact47
Arctic Silver thermal compound (NOT the adhesive) is a excelent product. I use it for refurbushing PA decks, and mobile PA stages. Does not dry out like the white stuff and offers much better heat transfer. http://www.arcticsilver.com/as5.htm Originaly developed for the super fast Giga Hz

[Repeater-Builder] Re: MOTOROLA Rib Error

2007-05-13 Thread sgreact47
There IS a serious desigh flaw in the Motorola RIB. I have done many engineering projects to find and correct most of them. My information is here: http://www.batlabs.com/images/rib_mod.jpg Eric Lemmon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: RIB is essentially a bidirectional TTL-to-RS232 level converter,

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Motorola Spectra

2007-05-13 Thread sgreact47
It IS acually a SpectraTrac, a cousin of the DeskTrac. Not a Consolette. Adam T. Cately [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: At 10:38 PM 5/11/07 -0500, you wrote: I have a Motorola Spectra in a Case with built in power Supply on 800Mhz it is called a Desktrac It's actually called a Consolette.

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Needed old Motorola Exciter

2007-05-08 Thread sgreact47
Khris, This is a Motrac vintage Bx3LPB or Bx3LPY station exciter. The Motrac Tx3LHT3100 or Tx3MHT has basically the same exciter board. Not hard to change out the coil, remember the coil form is glued to the circut board. I have even drilled out the old broken slugs and replace just the slugs,

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Spectra Tac (Micor) receiver problem?

2007-05-07 Thread sgreact47
T J, This is a common problem. The MICOR receiver was desgined with the PL decoder over riding and forcing the UNmuting of the audio. Resulting in very long 'squelch tails'. There is a jumper configuration for the AND squelch function in the manual. Jumpers on the Audio Control Module: JU1

[Repeater-Builder] Re: need some mic's

2007-05-05 Thread sgreact47
Ed, You need Motorola part number TDN9916 includes the mic and instalation peices. The mic is a Audio-technica AT857/SW Also Giatronics part # 4616-84863-69. Com/Rad Inc [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Anyone here have any Comtegra Remote Goose Neck Microphones?

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Spectra A-9 Display Lens

2007-04-26 Thread sgreact47
Don, Here is what I have: 61-05146X01 - Display Lens $ 16.25 32-80057K02 - Display Lens Gasket $ 3.20 15-05125X01 - Front Housing Plastic, 2 Rockers $ 9.30

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Problem with fan noise in power line.

2007-04-17 Thread sgreact47
As Rod pointed out, the vibration from the fan causing transmitted noise in his GR300 Rptr. In the Motorola GM,Radius M, and Maxtrac, series mobiles the RX and TX VCO's are very sensitive to vibration. Other radios may be sensitive to vibration also. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I too had a fan

[Repeater-Builder] Re: New web pages...

2007-04-15 Thread sgreact47
Mike, I picked up some old Motorola manuals and other books on Saturday . I will drop them off for you to scan for all interested.. Will

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Motorola Power Supply

2007-04-04 Thread sgreact47
These banana jacks are the larger ones, they are are not anything special. --- In Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com, Don [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a Motorola Bench Test power Supply Model R-1011 AA 40 Volt 40 Amp at the Bottom on the Low current out it is a Standard Banana Plug, But on

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Milcon international rf amplifier

2007-02-18 Thread sgreact47
Tom P. Litty began back in the 70's building power amps. His company became TPL. Tom formed Milcom. Sorry to here Tom is gone, one realy nice guy who knew his stuff'. In Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: There were some very nice people there but one of the movers

[Repeater-Builder] Re: AEA

2007-01-21 Thread sgreact47
Is this the same AEA that makes the 140-520 Analizer ? I have one that has been returned once already..does not work corrcetly above 440mhz... --- In Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com, Gary [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Mike, I see you have updated the AEA on the RB website but I also noticed you

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Mot. IC cross reference

2007-01-19 Thread sgreact47
Good, that info should narrow the search down a bit. The info on the top is 61L23 RCA 8715 (which I assume 8715 is the date code) and on the bottom are 4ZLRC on one line and below that is P6502 in the standard 8 pin DIP. wa9zzu

[Repeater-Builder] WTD: Burned up R1225 Power Amp

2007-01-18 Thread sgreact47
I need a burned up or burned out 30-50 watt PA from a R1225 repeater chassis. VHF or UHF does not matter. More fire in the PA the better.. Thanks for your help

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Mot. IC cross reference

2007-01-18 Thread sgreact47
What are the other numbers and letters on these IC's? That mite help narrow it down to an age range. Then we can check our older parts books.---

[Repeater-Builder] WTB: Burned up R1225 power amplifiers

2007-01-16 Thread sgreact47
I need one or two Motorola R1225 45 or 50 watt PA s that are burned up for an engineering project. The larger the fire the better

[Repeater-Builder] Re: questions re mod of Mot. Spectra UHF vco board

2006-12-26 Thread sgreact47
Jeffery, You have to use a special solder made for cermic substrates and surface mount components. --- In Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com, Jeffrey Pawlan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The mod I did to the VCO board seems to only be temporary though.

[Repeater-Builder] Re: FYI: FCC officially issues RO dropping code requirement today

2006-12-16 Thread sgreact47
I took that (almost)very same test there at Clackamas Comm. about twenty nine years ago. And passed it too! --- In Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com, JOHN MACKEY [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: That's interesting, Neil. About 15 years ago I applied at one of the local MSS organizations (Day

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Older Motorola Antenna Information (includes station master)

2006-12-13 Thread sgreact47
Really great find, Skip... Thank you. And thanks to Mike for his help on the website. Will

[Repeater-Builder] Re: how to build a very simple repeater

2006-11-28 Thread sgreact47
Mike you forgot one important resource: http://c-cor.org/echocomm/

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Quick GMRS repeater w/ Radius m10 and RICK

2006-05-27 Thread sgreact47
N6YV jsluchak@ wrote: Greetings to the group. I want to construct a quick GMRS repeater with two Radius m10 radios and a Rick unit snip Sorry but the M10 transmitter is NOT type F. C. C. accepted or certificated for use as a repeater in the GMRS. Yahoo! Groups Links * To visit

[Repeater-Builder] Re: midland 13-509 tx freq stability... cap change?

2006-05-23 Thread sgreact47
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Or use a Motorola crystal oven @ 85 degrees C ... Neil - WA6KLA Neil, Don't you mean Rock Stove? It is the same thing! Yahoo! Groups Links * To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Repeater-Builder/ * To

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Anybody have a DeskTrac manual (maxtrac version, not spectra version)

2006-05-15 Thread sgreact47
Hey, Lightning! I have one right in your backyard!! Just drop me a line, Sir. I also want to know when you want to do the photos of the R110 and Spectra projects Mike Morris [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I don't have one and need a couple of things looked up Please reply off list if you

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Anybody have a DeskTrac manual (maxtrac version, not spectra version)

2006-05-15 Thread sgreact47
Mike, I replyied to this post twice last night, WT%... I have the manual, and am right in your backyard! Also when are you going to be available for the R100 and Spectra photos you wanted to take? The R100 is waiting!!! Mike Morris [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I don't have one and need a

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Anybody have a DeskTrac manual (maxtrac version, not spectra version)

2006-05-15 Thread sgreact47
Mike, All you email addresses have failed, did you pay your bills? I do have the DeskTrac manual.. Mike Morris wa6ilq@ wrote: I don't have one and need a couple of things looked up Please reply off list if you can help... Mike WA6ILQ Yahoo! Groups Links * To

[Repeater-Builder] Re: back-up battery charging (Micor PS)

2006-04-19 Thread sgreact47
Captainlance wrote: Yes, the battery charge units have a big cast aluminum heat sink on the chassis. Very true, the battery revert power supply has the cast alumium heat sink and shield covers on the regulator circuits. It is accually a switcher type regulator power supply. It has a smaller

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Trade a Bird 43 (with slugs) for a telewave meter?

2006-04-12 Thread sgreact47
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Me too ... I started using a Bird 43 long before I ever heard of Telewave - about 42-43 years ago. Neil - WA6KLA As Neil once said, you can not measure the standing birds on an antenna without a B1rd 43. B1rd is pronounced B one R D! The B1rd is

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