Depending on what you are running for feedline and antenna, you might make more impact improving there than with the radio.
Chuck ----- Original Message ----- From: "John Transue" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Friday, November 21, 2008 1:01 PM Subject: RE: [Repeater-Builder] Good Repeaters for UHF Ham Band > Chuck, > Our current repeater is a Yaesu Musen FTR-5410. It is now working > pretty well after having the duplexer tuned, after changing the cables > to RG-400, and after taking out of line a preamp. > The repeater works better without the preamp than with it. On the > bench the preamp provides +11 dB. When on the repeater it reduces > sensitivity by about 2 dB. > The club thinks a new repeater would perform better. I don't know > whether it will or not. > John > >>-----Original Message----- >>From: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com [mailto:Repeater- >>[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Chuck Kelsey >>Sent: Friday, November 21, 2008 10:27 AM >>To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com >>Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] Good Repeaters for UHF Ham Band >> >>Good Repeaters for UHF Ham BandJust curious... what do you have now >>and why >>are you replacing it? >> >>Chuck >>WB2EDV >> >> >>----- Original Message ----- >>From: John Transue >>To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com >>Sent: Friday, November 21, 2008 10:19 AM >>Subject: [Repeater-Builder] Good Repeaters for UHF Ham Band >> >> >>My ham radio club is ready to replace our 440 repeater. >> >> >>------------------------------------ >> >> >> >>Yahoo! Groups Links >> >> >> >> >>__________ NOD32 3630 (20081121) Information __________ >> >>This message was checked by NOD32 antivirus system. >>http://www.eset.com > > > > ------------------------------------ > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > >
