Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: controller question

2006-02-12 Thread Nate Duehr
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: At 2/11/2006 19:49, you wrote: Bob Dengler wrote: Where was their web police last FD when we had a simplex IRLP node with a broken RX connected to a reflector TXing all day on 223.50 the reflector admin refused to disconnect it? Quite a mess that was. Who did

[Repeater-Builder] Re: controller question

2006-02-12 Thread Ron Wright, Skywarn Coodinator
Nate, Wy0X Don't want to leave IRLP are bunch of old foggies. IRLP is excellent system. We have 3 or 4 here in Tampa area and many enjoy the operation. However, some did get turned off when certain subjects came up. We have a few Echolink stations also. IRLP and Echolink are, in my

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: controller question

2006-02-11 Thread Nate Duehr
Ron Wright, Skywarn Coodinator wrote: Chris, I think some of the responses about echolink to IRLP are correct. IRLP is much more restrictive with their web police terminating connections if the subject matter such as politics and religion are discussed. Maybe one or two owners might act

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: controller question

2006-02-11 Thread Nate Duehr
Ken Arck wrote: At 09:30 AM 2/10/2006 -0500, you wrote: I thought one ran on Linux and one on Windows? Would you have to use two computers? ---There are a couple of ways to do this on one computer. One way would be to run WINE. Another is to run something called EchoIRLP:

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: controller question

2006-02-11 Thread Nate Duehr
Bob Dengler wrote: Where was their web police last FD when we had a simplex IRLP node with a broken RX connected to a reflector TXing all day on 223.50 the reflector admin refused to disconnect it? Quite a mess that was. Who did you contact Bob? I never saw an e-mail to any of the usual

[Repeater-Builder] Re: controller question

2006-02-10 Thread Ron Wright, Skywarn Coodinator
Chris, I think some of the responses about echolink to IRLP are correct. IRLP is much more restrictive with their web police terminating connections if the subject matter such as politics and religion are discussed. Echolink is much more forgiving. I have echolink on my 2 meter repeater here

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: controller question

2006-02-10 Thread Ronny Julian
I thought one ran on Linux and one on Windows? Would you have to use two computers? Ron Wright, Skywarn Coodinator wrote: Chris, I think some of the responses about echolink to IRLP are correct. IRLP is much more restrictive with their web police terminating connections if the subject

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: controller question

2006-02-10 Thread Ken Arck
At 09:30 AM 2/10/2006 -0500, you wrote: I thought one ran on Linux and one on Windows? Would you have to use two computers? ---There are a couple of ways to do this on one computer. One way would be to run WINE. Another is to run something called EchoIRLP: http://www.echoirlp.com/ (of course,

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: controller question

2006-02-10 Thread Bob Dengler
At 2/10/2006 06:15 AM, you wrote: Chris, I think some of the responses about echolink to IRLP are correct. IRLP is much more restrictive with their web police terminating connections if the subject matter such as politics and religion are discussed. Where was their web police last FD when we

[Repeater-Builder] Re: controller question

2006-02-10 Thread Coy Hilton
First, If you have an IRLP node and an Echolink node and tie them togeather, so that Echolink can talk into the IRLP node then youre likely to get cut off the IRLP end they strictly say that you will not do that!, Now having said that there is a program called ECHOIRLP That will eather/or

[Repeater-Builder] Re: controller question

2006-02-10 Thread Coy Hilton
--- In Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com, Richard [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If you have an IRLP node you can easily install Echolink on it, NOT!!! and then they'll both use the same hardware. Richard, N7TGB -Original Message- From: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com

[Repeater-Builder] Re: controller question

2006-02-10 Thread Coy Hilton
Actually EchoIRLP Does the BASIC things that Echolink does and most of the IRLP things BUT IT IS NOT ECHOLINK by any stretch. Echolink is one of the BEST programs for amateur radio to come down the pike in a while, bar none. --- In Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com, Richard [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Controller Question

2005-03-30 Thread Paul Finch
I used to breadboard all my controllers using 2N3711, 2N3702 and 4066 bilateral switches, a capacitor for RC repeater tail and I had about 5 buck and a couple hours in it installed. Had plenty of surplus CW ID'ers and had a repeater on-line for less than 40 bucks including radio and crystals. I