Re: [Repeater-Builder] UHF Micor (mobile) spur (more test results)

2005-07-02 Thread JOHN MACKEY
was a solid state PA deck!!) Obviously, this has noting to do with the subject but is a fun story. -- Original Message -- Received: Fri, 01 Jul 2005 06:54:32 AM CDT From: Paul Kelley [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] UHF Micor (mobile) spur

Re: [Repeater-Builder] UHF Micor (mobile) spur (more test results)

2005-07-02 Thread Dave VanHorn
Obviously, this has noting to do with the subject but is a fun story. I've got one that I'm trying to track down.. A local 2M machine, on 146.730, is having a problem we call the horrible noise. I've never heard anything like it, and I've had no success at recording it. It sounds like some

Re: [Repeater-Builder] UHF Micor (mobile) spur (more test results)

2005-07-01 Thread Paul Kelley
I just spent another night poking around in this thing. Sniffing around the transmitter with a receiver and very small probe antenna I am reasonably certain the spur is present at Q305 (exciter mixer) and all subsequent stages. Using a general coverage receiver the fundamental output of the

Re: [Repeater-Builder] UHF Micor (mobile) spur (more test results)

2005-07-01 Thread Paul Kelley
On Friday 01 July 2005 08:43 am, Dave VanHorn wrote: Any possibility that it's coming from the power supply, and not actually the amplifier at all? Do you get it when running from a battery? Good thought. I tried 3 different power supplies and finally a battery. There is definitely

Re: [Repeater-Builder] UHF Micor (mobile) spur (more test results)

2005-07-01 Thread Dave VanHorn
At 08:03 AM 7/1/2005, Paul Kelley wrote: On Friday 01 July 2005 08:43 am, Dave VanHorn wrote: Any possibility that it's coming from the power supply, and not actually the amplifier at all? Do you get it when running from a battery? Good thought. I tried 3 different power supplies and