[Repeater-Builder] Deltas as repeaters and Channel Guard thoughts.

2006-03-15 Thread Gary Dion
Good morning all, An introduction is in order... This is Gary, N4TXI. Being new to repeaters, I've been doing a lot of research and reading though the LBI's available in repeater-builder.com (thank you to all who contributed, btw). I have learned LOTS. For my first VHF learning repeater

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Deltas as repeaters and Channel Guard thoughts.

2006-03-15 Thread Gary Dion
Hi Jim, thanks for the feedback. I'm concerned with your comment on the Delta-S receive with close spacing, but I'll still try it to see what results I get. By the way, I LOVE the idea of re-using the gutted transmit space in the receiver. I might be able to cram a controller in there.

[Repeater-Builder] Re: 8870 Tone Decoder

2006-03-28 Thread Gary Dion
Hi Jim. www.bgmicro.com still sells them for $4. -Gary, N4TXI --- Jim Cicirello [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am trying locate a Tone Decoder Chip 8870 ( Zarlink MT8870DE). These are no longer available from Jameco or Digikey. Does anyone know where I can buy a chip or two? Yahoo!