Most of the radio circuits that i remotely test and we (Verizon) 
engineer are 0, -16 circuits, meaning that the from the telecom 
interface we are looking for a 0db signal on the transmit side, and 
when it gets to the other end at the interface card at the station the 
signal will be -16 db.

Dan

KA8YPY

On Apr 26, 2007, at 10:40 PM, allan crites wrote:

> Tim,
> The AT&T spec for line loss from the sending end to the central office 
> is 9 +- 1 dB and from the central office to the receiving end is 9 +- 
> 1 dB. So your total loss will be 18 +- 2 dB.
> I need to find my tone remote manual to get the answers to your other 
> questions.
> WA9ZZU
>
> "Steve Bosshard (NU5D)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> I believe 16 db would be terribly excessive loss for a line - maybe 6 
>> db tops.  I usually set -10 dbm @ 1000 hz for +/- 3 khz deviation. 
>> ).  0 dBm for max deviation. and let the tone levels fall into place 
>> as you have indicated.  If the line measures 6 db of loss @ 1000 hz, 
>> you may want to move the hold tone from -20 dBm to -17 or -14 dBm and 
>> the remainder accordingly.  Also loss may vary with tone frequency, 
>> so loss at 1000 hz may be far different from loss at 2175 hz.  Best 
>> luck,  Steve NU5D
>>
>> On 4/26/07, tim_shephard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I'm working 
>> with a GE repeater, Master II.  Its tone remoted.  It is
>>> setup and working, but I'd like to know how to set the tone remote
>>
>>
>> -- 
>> Ham Radio Spoken Here.....NU5D
>> Nickel Under Five Dollars
>
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