I have 2 Motorola Astro Spectras 4 sale on epay if someone wants to fix 
em up ====mark ab8ru

Neil McKie wrote:

>Mike Morris WA6ILQ wrote:
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>>> I know some guys that use GE Phoenix SX radios for
>>>linking.
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>>Why waste a broadband radio for one channel?
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>  I know a person who might be using a Kenwood TK805 for 
> an Echolink station.  Probably a waste but the radio is 
> conveniently handy for this application. 
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>  If the plan works well, we might rock up an old Mocom-70, 
> Micor, Mastr II or Mitrek Super Consolette Station on UHF 
> for this use.  Just depends on what I trip over first in 
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>>> Would they be good for receiving on VHF and then linking
>>>back to the main site to the voter on UHF?
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>>I'd use a receiver like a Mastr-II, a Micor or a SpectraTac.
>>As to the transmitter, your choices depend upon the power
>>level you need (which can be greatly reduced if you put a
>>beam at the outlying receive site).  I've seen a lot of link
>>transmitters that are not much more than the exciter
>>feeding a cavity filter feeding the beam antenna - maybe
>>200mw into the antenna.  It does not take much power to
>>go from a high site to another high site when they are
>>line-of-sight...
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>  For a while, we had a 1 1/2 watt 445 MHz link on a 115 mile 
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>  Neil - WA6KLA
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