> Call ComSpec tech support. They will tell you how to 
> do it the right way. 

Unless there is some place better that I don't see in 
the ts-32 circuit... the encode mute method I mentioned 
(as shown below) is a "right way". 

> They told me but, I forgot or lost the paper that 
> I wrote it down on.
> "Coy Hilton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> ACOY 

Bad Coy..!  No soup for you..! 

:-) 
cheers,
skipp  


> 
> > "skipp025" <skipp025 at yahoo.com> wrote:
> >
> > Hi Joe, 
> > 
> > > Joe <k1ike_mail@> wrote:
> > > I decided to try the method someone suggested for 
> > > keying the repeater transmitter encode PL on and 
> > > off with active COS.  
> > 
> > A very popular function to have working when using 
> > remote IRLP or Echolink link radios. 
> > 
> > > I switched the ground connection on and off to key 
> > > the TS-32 PL deck.  
> > 
> > Not a good practice... 
> > 
> > > This works, except that when the tone turns off 
> > > I get a sound that is best described as "squeege" 
> > > as it shuts off.  I assume this is the oscillator 
> > > loosing voltage and the tone changing frequency.  
> > > Anybody else have this problem? 
> > 
> > There actually are/were tone burst circuits, which 
> > depended on the above mentioned operation. I've got 
> > some data sheets and circuit diagrams for them in 
> > my files. 
> > 
> > > I'm about to just go back to switching the PL 
> > > audio line and leaving the TS-32 on all the 
> > > time..
> > > 73, Joe, K1ike
> > 
> > Better to just leave power applied and mute the 
> > encoder output using a portion of low pass filter 
> > U3 circuit.  Use a small fet like the 2N7000 or 
> > the same VN10KM (also VN10LP) (same fet, different 
> > number) with a low on-resistance to mute the audio 
> > output line to ground at some place like the junction 
> > of U3A parts R35-C21 - or the input to the U3A filter 
> > atthe junction of parts R26-R27 & C20. 
> > 
> > Ground one of the mentioned locations when cos changes 
> > and the encoder output should halt. 
> > 
> > cheers, 
> > skipp
> >
>








 
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