$79.95 for a 2C (2PPM) ICOM. I have 2 at ICM now getting recrystalled. Jamey KD4SIY
-----Original Message----- From: Mathew Quaife [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, June 10, 2004 10:02 PM To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] Using an HT for a Transmitter - Thoughts &Ideas They say ICM is the best of this, is this true? Is that price about right $100.00 per element. Mathew ----- Original Message ----- From: "Neil McKie" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Thursday, June 10, 2004 7:53 PM Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] Using an HT for a Transmitter - Thoughts &Ideas > > As he said before, Micor or Mastr II exciter. > > Send in the Motorola Channel Element or GE Integrated Circuit > Oscillator Module (ICOM) and a few bucks and get it done correctly > the first time. > > If you don't do it correctly the first time, you will eventually > and suffer until you do. > > Been there - done that !!! > > 73, > > Neil - WA6KLA > > Mathew Quaife wrote: > > > > It's the hundred bucks they want to convert the Xtals, well that > > is what I am told they cost to get converted. I just want this > > thing to be rock solid so that I don't have to do much with it > > except pay the electric bill. So if someone has an exciter that > > would work for cheap, let me know. > > > > Mathew > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Chuck Kelsey" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: <Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com> > > Sent: Thursday, June 10, 2004 6:22 PM > > Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] Using an HT for a Transmitter - Thoughts & > > Ideas > > > > > Stick with a Micor or Mastr II exciter. Cheap, and will work forever. > > > > > > Chuck > > > WB2EDV > > > > > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: "Mathew Quaife" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > To: <Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com> > > > Sent: Thursday, June 10, 2004 8:27 PM > > > Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] Using an HT for a Transmitter - Thoughts & > > > Ideas > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > At 12:08 AM 6/11/2004 -0000, you wrote: > > > > > >Need some input on this, what others think. I am trying to pull all > > > > > >the Regency stuff from the repeater, only thing left is the > > > > > >transmitter. I want to use a Yaesu FT-10R as an exciter for the amp > > > > > >to the repeater. What are some thoughts on this. I only need a > > > > > >half watt to drive the amp. Any problems anyone can think I might > > > > > >run into. > > > > > > > > > > <---Several issues here that I can think of off the top of my head. > > > > > Frequency stability, spectral purity (or more precisely, lack > > thereof), > > > > > duty cycle. And that's just for starters :-) > > > > > > > > > > IMHO, a bad idea from many different angles... > > > > > > > > > > Ken > > > > > > > > I might agree on Frequency Stability, heat may be a problem, but as for > > > duty > > > > cycle, longest this repeater would ever be keyed up would be about an > > > hour, > > > > I'd say it should handle that and much longer at 1/2 watt. Can say for > > > the > > > > puirty until it was keyed up for awhile. > > > > > > > > Thanks. > > > > > > > > Mathew > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > ---- > > > > > President and CTO - Arcom Communications > > > > > Makers of state-of-the-art repeater controllers and accessories. > > > > > http://www.ah6le.net/arcom/index.html > > > > > AH6LE/R - IRLP Node 3000 > > > > > http://www.irlp.net > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Repeater-Builder/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/