Good idea, Chuck. Sorry I didn't think of that. Keep it simple. 73,
Dick W1NMZ ----- Original Message ----- From: Chuck Kelsey To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Sent: 26 May, 2007 13:23 Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] OT: Need to find a product to develop goodwill at a tower site(s) Why not just use a garage door opener radio? Chuck WB2EDV ----- Original Message ----- From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Saturday, May 26, 2007 4:03 PM Subject: [Repeater-Builder] OT: Need to find a product to develop goodwill at a tower site(s) > Hello to All, > > I am starting to develop a future ham repeater relation with a tower > site(s) owner and recently got a request for something unusual. The > company has a fleet of VHF radio equipped vehicles. They want to pull up > to a site, enter a touch-tone sequence on the mike, and open a security > gate at the site. I could kludge together something, but would rather > find something commercially available. Anytime I have kludged something > together, I have ended up having to repair it for longer that I expected. > Something with a VHF receiver, TT decode and relay contact output would be > great. > > Any ides if this is even made commercially? I know that some > fire/ambulance departments use a similar idea to open and close the > firehouse door. Some also have the ability to control traffic control > lights on their way to a situation. > > 73, Joe, k1ike
