Re: [Repeater-Builder] Cold temps and repeaters

2010-01-03 Thread Chuck Kelsey
I've seen it happen. Changes in temperature can affect the stability of a transmitter causing it to spur. Intermod sources can come and go with weather changes as well. It's 12 chilly degrees here in western New York and the snow has been heavy all day. 45 would be a heat wave ;-) Chuck WB2EDV

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Cold temps and repeaters

2010-01-03 Thread Eric Lemmon
Mike, The first question that comes to mind is, what is the make and model of your repeater? Some repeaters have better low-temperature performance than others, especially when fully-compensated channel elements are used. Perhaps the duplexer is affected by the temperature, although 45 degrees

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Cold temps and repeaters

2010-01-03 Thread va2ir
...@verizon.net Date: Sun, 03 Jan 2010 13:01:26 To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Subject: RE: [Repeater-Builder] Cold temps and repeaters Mike, The first question that comes to mind is, what is the make and model of your repeater? Some repeaters have better low-temperature performance than others

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Cold temps and repeaters

2010-01-03 Thread Michael Ryan
@yahoogroups.com [mailto:repeater-buil...@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Eric Lemmon Sent: Sunday, January 03, 2010 4:01 PM To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Subject: RE: [Repeater-Builder] Cold temps and repeaters Mike, The first question that comes to mind is, what is the make and model

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Cold temps and repeaters

2010-01-03 Thread Michael Ryan
Of Chuck Kelsey Sent: Sunday, January 03, 2010 3:59 PM To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] Cold temps and repeaters I've seen it happen. Changes in temperature can affect the stability of a transmitter causing it to spur. Intermod sources can come and go

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Cold temps and repeaters

2010-01-03 Thread George Henry
. KISS at it's best. George, KA3HSW / WQGJ413 - Original Message - From: Chuck Kelsey wb2...@roadrunner.com To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, January 03, 2010 2:58 PM Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] Cold temps and repeaters I've seen it happen. Changes in temperature can

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Cold temps and repeaters

2010-01-03 Thread Adam Vazquez Kb2Jpd
: Re: [Repeater-Builder] Cold temps and repeaters I've seen it happen. Changes in temperature can affect the stability of a transmitter causing it to spur. Intermod sources can come and go with weather changes as well. It's 12 chilly degrees here in western New York and the snow has been heavy