I called Mr. Cook and he chose to hang up on me.
Thanks for your advice on this matter. I find it is just as good as
the advice you gave me to contact Cook Towers in the first place.
Thanks again.
Dave, K5EYP
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To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com
Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: DB224
Date: Wed, 26 Jan 2005 17:05:33 -0500
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>I will let Dean reply to this one but when you call it tells you the
>phones
>are taped.
>I guess you are trying to air your half truths and this is not the
>place.
>Why don't you call them and not air it on this list? Like I said you
>are not
>a Man to hide behind a key BD.
>Take it up off the list. I am sure the tape they have will not make
>you
>sound to good. And besides the wrong info it says came from your
>controller
>people why blast the folks who did help you this is just not right.
>Take it
>some where and tell some one who will belive your BS!
>We won't.
>Russ, W3CH
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "David Robichaux" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>;
><Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com>
>Sent: Wednesday, January 26, 2005 4:31 PM
>Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: DB224
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>> >Good that you taped our conversations. A federal offense, you
>know,
>> for not informing me that you were doing so. Play the tapes for the
>> list so that they can hear you in person, for three weeks,
>repeatedly
>> confirm that pin 24 was COR and that AUX Output 5 should be set to
>> COR and Active High.
>>
>> On last Friday, you directed me to set AUX Out 5 to TXS and Active
>> High. That didn't work either.
>>
>> On the "cheat sheet" you finally faxed to me on Monday, (after I
>> threatened to send the repeater back to you and not pay you for
>it),
>> you finally identified pin 25 as COR; pin 24 as TOR. On the program
>> settings you were just as wrong as you were on the pin 24 COR. You
>> indicated on your "cheat sheet" that the proper program settings
>for
>> Operating Mode was "No". When I informed you that no such selection
>> was available on the software you sent with the repeater, you said
>> "that it was on your software" and to just set it to "Simplex".
>Wrong
>> again. Simplex didn't work.
>>
>> "Duplex", the only other choice does work quite nicely, thank you.
>>
>> You also finally indicated, on your now famous, "cheat sheet" that
>in
>> the program AUX Out 5 needed to be set to TOR and Active High and
>> that it was AUX Out 6 that needed to be set COR and Active High.
>That
>> was the first time you mentioned AUX Out 6. What you failed to
>> indicate is that under the AUX tab of the Function Port Settings
>> there is no AUX In/Out unless you designate AUX 6 In/Out as Output
>on
>> the preceding tab labeled "AUX Select". (Comes as "Input" as
>default.
>>
>> So after all the driving back and forth to the repeater site for
>> three weeks, (sometimes twice a day), and the countless calls to
>you
>> and to Computer Automation Control, it finally works the way it
>> should have the first time if you knew what you were doing and
>would
>> be more interested in listening carefully to a question, thinking
>> about the right answer and then giving the right answer the first
>> time.
>>
>> Instead, because I "didn't buy the controller from us", I got what
>> you read above.
>>
>> Play the tapes for all concerned. They will get a kick out of how a
>> graduate EE, PE, GROL, Esq., ESPN can guess so wrong, so many times
>> even with all of his training and claims to have commissioned "over
>> 2,500 repeaters" while I contemplate whether what legal action
>would
>> be appropriate.
>>
>> By the way. Where is the circulator that I paid $253.50 + shipping
>> for and was to be shipped 1/12/05? (Kathy Cook's letter, dated
>1/7/05)
>> >
>> >
>> >---- Original Message ----
>> >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com
>> >Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: DB224
>> >Date: Wed, 26 Jan 2005 15:52:58 EST
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>> >>Dave,
>> >>Lets get the whole story out.
>> >>You your self told me you bought the controller
>> >>not from us! You said you got all the program info
>> >>from them! You told me you got no help or support
>> >>from them. I called you to ask how you made out.
>> >>You told me that the repeater we sold you worked 100%
>> >>But you could not get it to work with your controller.
>> >>I faxed you over my cheat sheet and I even told you
>> >>to send it here and I would hook it up for you at no charge.
>> >>If you do not think any of this is true a reminder that
>> >>all of our phones are taped. So let us tell the whole
>> >>truth not a half truth or I can send out a wave file.
>> >>I and the company all ways try to help when we can.
>> >>In your case I should have told you if it is not in the
>> >>repeater as ordered I can't help. Then I would not
>> >>get my finger bit off for trying to help with a product
>> >>we did not sell. Like I said you your self said the repeater
>worked
>> >fine.
>> >>The wait was that they gave you the wrong program info for
>hooking
>> >there
>> >>controller up to our repeater.
>> >>Enough said. I would be darn careful before you put out
>> >>any more half truth on a public list. For you could easy be made
>a
>> >fool.
>> >>Remember our phones have you on them.
>> >>As for your wrong pin also a half truth as that came from the
>> >controller
>> >>folks as did the cable. It was my cheat sheet that was right. I
>will
>> > take this
>> >>off the list and write you direct.
>> >>Dean Westbrook, EE, PE.
>> >>Cook Towers, INC.
>> >>
>> >>
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