Wow. I never knew that.
The HTX-202/404 HT's (and I think maybe the mobile rig of the same "vintage"
but I'm not sure on that one) from RadioShack do "chicken burst" (turn off
CTCSS then delay before turning off the transmitter) but it's not a true phase
reversal.
Nate WY0X
On Nov 11, 2009, at 7:05 AM, Jim Brown wrote:
> 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!
>
>
>
Nate Duehr
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