* The ICS Linker IIa has a special mode for crossbanding. www.ics-ctrl.com
73 Brian ka9pmm * > ** > > > ----- Original Message ----- > *From:* turboelesjuan <mailto:kd0...@gmail.com> > *To:* Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com > <mailto:Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com> > *Sent:* Tuesday, June 30, 2009 3:42 PM > *Subject:* [Repeater-Builder] GM300 Crossband Ham repeater > Bi-Directional > > A little background on what I'm trying to accomplish here; > > I'm a member of a Ham radio club but do not live in the city the > club's repeater resides in. Due to the distance away I'm unable to > access the repeater with a handheld radio without the use of a > large external antenna and thats what I'd like to change. > > Installed in my vehicle is a Yaesu FT-8800 mobile that has ability > to perform crossband repeat option. Example: A: 145.170MHz > (-600khz offset) B: 438.500MHz simplex. > > I have a UHF Radio that I can set to 438.500MHz simplex to walk > around my house and both TALK and RECEIVE traffic to and from the > repeater. Basically the radio in my car has the ability to > transmit and receive on BOTH frequencies. > > Heres my question: Is there a controller I can build which has the > ability to control TWO Motorola GM300 mobiles w/16pin connectors > the same way? Use each radio as a transceiver for bi-directional > traffic? I already have both of the GM300 radios and they didn't > cost 400$, which my 8800 Did. I want something perm. installed at > my house so I can use a small UHF handheld on low power anywhere > around my area to chat. > > Is this possible? > > Thanks!! > -Scott > >
