It is not normal for ICM re-stuffs to drift like that. I would suggest checking and monitoring the comp line and the 10v reg supply. Both could exert that much error on the FO that quickly... more likely suspect.
Doug KB8GVQ At 03:19 PM 2/7/2005, you wrote: >I recently rebuilt my 440 repeater and got away from the Mastr II mobile >w/ tripler PA and went to a Mastr II Station. As a part of the upgrade, I >sent a set of 2C icoms to International Crystal and had them recrystaled >to my frequency. It has been on the air since the end of December. When >I first put in on, everything was great. After about 2 weeks, I couldn’t >get into it anymore. After some experimenting, I found that if I tuned >down from 449.325 (rx freq) to 449.310 I could bring it up. Went back to >the site with the service monitor and put it back on frequency. That was >3 weeks ago. A few days ago, can’t bring up the repeater. I tried at >449.320. Bingo! There it is. > >My question… Is it normal for a crystal to drift that much over the >first month or so? I don’t remember having this problem before but it’s >been a while. No, the building is not climate controlled but is insulated >very well and the temperatures have been pretty mild around here lately. > >Thanks > >Jamey Wright >Systems Analyst >Morgan County EMCD 911 >Decatur, Al >256-552-0911 > >Also KD4SIY >444.325 + > > > > > > > > > >---------- >Yahoo! Groups Links > * To visit your group on the web, go to: > * > <http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Repeater-Builder/>http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Repeater-Builder/ > > > * > * To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: > * > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > * > * Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to the > <http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/>Yahoo! Terms of Service. 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/
