RE: [Repeater-Builder] Re: TPL amplifier - aka repeater operation at the 250 watt power lev

2007-10-20 Thread Barry C'
) To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Fri, 19 Oct 2007 22:49:14 -0600 Subject: RE: [Repeater-Builder] Re: TPL amplifier - aka repeater operation at the 250 watt power lev I guess it's a different world out here in the wild wild

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: TPL amplifier - aka repeater operation at the 250 watt power lev

2007-10-20 Thread Nate Duehr
On Oct 19, 2007, at 10:49 PM, Keith McQueen wrote: I guess it's a different world out here in the wild wild west. Very few machines run more than 30 watts. Of course with our 10,000 + foot granite towers we don't need any more. Some machines have 100+ mile (radius) coverage. Have

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: TPL amplifier - aka repeater operation at the 250 watt power lev

2007-10-20 Thread no6b
At 10/20/2007 02:54, you wrote: On the other hand -- the CRAP it HEARS up there... uggh... noise floor... ick ick ick. We push the receiver right down to the noise floor so the HT users can get in, since it's 21 miles from Downtown Denver. It's quieter up there on UHF -- the UHF at that site

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Re: TPL amplifier - aka repeater operation at the 250 watt power lev

2007-10-20 Thread TGundo 2003
801-224-9460 [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of TGundo 2003 Sent: Friday, October 19, 2007 8:08 PM To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: TPL amplifier - aka

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: TPL amplifier - aka repeater operation at the 250 watt power lev

2007-10-20 Thread Nate Duehr
On Oct 20, 2007, at 8:15 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Have any FM broadcast TXs up there? I've noticed a correlation around here between their presence the deafness of all 2 meter repeaters at the same site. Hmmm, how to answer that. It depends on how you define up there. :-)

[Repeater-Builder] Re: TPL amplifier - aka repeater operation at the 250 watt power lev

2007-10-19 Thread Al Wolfe
Having a very high-level flamethrower repeater around is not only a great communications resource... if the hardware operates well it's also impressive on your technical resume and a lot of fun to operate. So in other words, it's just an ego trip. These repeaters are commonly known as

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: TPL amplifier - aka repeater operation at the 250 watt power lev

2007-10-19 Thread TGundo 2003
Imagine the fun we have at the Illinois Repeater Association meetings between the Chicago and Downstate guys? It's the same with politics too ;) Well, the last few meetings have been good, thanks greatly in part to the supurb job the IRA has done. Anyways, I a downstate Chicago guy,

[Repeater-Builder] Re: TPL amplifier - aka repeater operation at the 250 watt power lev

2007-10-19 Thread skipp025
Don't confuse a loud high level repeater system is an Alligator by default. ... and people shouldn't assume taking pride in a high performance repeater system is an ego trip... even though that sort of thing might be for some people' as found in pretty much any buiness or hobby endeavour.

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: TPL amplifier - aka repeater operation at the 250 watt power lev

2007-10-19 Thread no6b
At 10/19/2007 19:08, you wrote: Imagine the fun we have at the Illinois Repeater Association meetings between the Chicago and Downstate guys? It's the same with politics too ;) Well, the last few meetings have been good, thanks greatly in part to the supurb job the IRA has done. Anyways, I a

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Re: TPL amplifier - aka repeater operation at the 250 watt power lev

2007-10-19 Thread Keith McQueen
Message- From: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of TGundo 2003 Sent: Friday, October 19, 2007 8:08 PM To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: TPL amplifier - aka repeater operation at the 250 watt power lev Imagine the fun we