The old Alinco DR-590 generated a reverse burst. I could always tell when a station was using one as the squelch noise went away immediately on a PL controlled repeater.
73 - Jim W5ZIT --- On Tue, 11/10/09, JOHN MACKEY <jmac...@usa.net> wrote: From: JOHN MACKEY <jmac...@usa.net> Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Linking Repeaters Remotely To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Date: Tuesday, November 10, 2009, 5:15 PM It's been since the late 1950's that reverse burst has been around for PL tones. So for over 50 years the ham manufacturers haven't gotten on board yet. ------ Original Message ------ > Sure wish ham manufacturers would get on the ball on this feature > and get it in the ham rigs. It's only been a decade or so now... > all of our repeaters do it... the rigs don't know how to decode > it, and I refuse to mess with "chicken burst". I just use "real" > radios, and it all sounds great!