No problem. You should find the 840 to be a very nice repeater (except for the wide front end).
Ed Yoho W6YJ Adam Feuer wrote: > Thanks Ed!! > > Adam N2ACF > > > Ed Yoho wrote: > >>Adam Feuer wrote: >> >> >>>Hi Ed, >>> >>>Thanks for the information. The 840 is very attractive to me because I >>>see that it can be turned down to 250mw to drive my Quintron Amps when I >>>can no longer find any MastrII exciters. What was programming them like >>>"out of band"? >>> >>>Adam N2ACF >>> >>> >> >>Adam, >> >>If you have access to KPG47D, the steps are: >>1. Make a simple one channel configuration on say 451.250 rx and 456.250 >>tx with the appropriate PL and other settings. >>2. Save it. >>3. Open it with a hex editor and go down to address 00000830. There you >>will see the following: >>FF FF 00 50 12 45 00 50 62 45 XX XX 00 00 FF FF >> || || || || || || || || >> RX 78 56 34 12|78 56 34 12 TX >> >>RX 451.25000 >>12 45 >>34 12 >>56 50 >>78 00 >> >>TX 456.25000 >>12 45 >>34 62 >>56 50 >>78 00 >> >>4. Replace the numbers with your frequencies and save it. >>5. Verify it shows your desired frequencies. >>6. Load file into KPG47D and program the 840. >> >>You can go back into the file to change settings other than frequency if >>needed. If you touch the frequencies, it will force them back to 450.000. >> >> >>Ed Yoho >>W6YJ >>