All I need is to get an output form a Midland Weather radio that can go into
my repeater to set off an alert for the local area.... So Maybe if I leave
it on Wednesday it will take off and be on when I get home.....HiHi...

Mathew

----- Original Message -----
From: "hwingate" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Sunday, June 06, 2004 9:02 PM
Subject: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Weather Radios


> The 1050 hz tone is the original arert tone that was used
> before the SAME system was installed. It is still transmitted
> with a duration of 8-10 seconds,is not area specific and will
> give a warning for the whole coverage area of the station, sometimes
> as much as 5000 square miles.
> Generating a SAME tone is not for the faint of heart. It is
> digital and has such oddball parameters as 520.83 bps data rate,
> a digital 1 = 2083.3 hz , a digital 0 = 1562.5 hz. For more
> than you ever wanted to know about SAME go here:
> http://www.nws.noaa.gov/nwr/same.pdf
>
> Henry, K4HAL
>
> --- In Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com, Mathew Quaife <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 
> wrote:
> > What about a singal generator, think that would send them?
> >
> > Mathew
> >
> >
> > > On all the units that I have, they either respond to the 1050 Hz tone,
> > > or SAME, but not both. The SAME units ONLY respond to SAME codes. The
> > > tone units only respond to tone.
> > >
> > > This won't help you, but there is a code to program the SAME receivers
> > > with so they will respond to ANY alert, but they still use the
> SAME data
> > > - they just ignore the FIPS (area) code.
> > >
> > > To guess your next question, I am not aware
> > > of any SMs that generate SAME coding.
> > >
> > > Joe M.
> > >
> > > Mathew Quaife wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Thanks Mike, if the same codes were not put into the weather
> radio, it
> > > > should not require the same codes to be sent is what I am
> thinking.  I
> > sent
> > > > a 1050 Hz tone from the service monitor, that did not open the
> receiver.
> > >
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> > >
> > >
> > >
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