I had one of these in the ham band for several years. I disabled the final and
used the driver to a mobile duplexer. I had a super location and the repeater
worked great with only about 6 watts out of the driver. With the tube final
disabled, all the rest of the radio is solid state.
73 - Jim W5ZIT
--- On Sun, 8/31/08, WI4L <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
From: WI4L <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Free RCA Repeater
To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com
Date: Sunday, August 31, 2008, 1:29 PM
--- In Repeater-Builder@ yahoogroups. com, "kf8yk"
<ericbartholomew@ ...>
wrote:
>
> Cleaning out the basement, found a RCA 500 UHF repeater.
>
> If anyone could use this, it's free for the asking. Pick up in
> Cleveland, Ohio or I'll ship it if you pay the shipping cost. The PA,
> PS, exciter/receiver and control shelf have all been removed from the
> cabinet, so if you only need a particular piece just ask.
>
> There's a set of service manuals too.
>
> 73,
>
> Eric KF8YK
>
Is the repeater still available?
Thanks & 73,
David, WI4L
