Sorry, that's what I meant. Is that what this controller will do? Thanks, Michael H. Cox michaelh...@gmail.com
-----Original Message----- From: wd8chl <wd8...@gmail.com> Date: Mon, 04 Jan 2010 17:10:59 To: <Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com> Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] Mastr II mods and parts Michael Cox wrote: > On Mon, Jan 4, 2010 at 10:29 AM, wd8chl <wd8...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> >> Michael Cox wrote: >> >>>> Controller - I recommend a NHRC model that plugs into the "Systems" >> board, >>>> or, one of the Pion & Simon models that plug into the card cage. >>>> >>>> http://www.nhrc.net/ge-stuff.php >>>> http://www.pionsimon.com/products.htm >>>> >>> >>> It looks like I can use the NHRC-4/M2 to make it a linked repeater. If I >> go >>> with the Ham repeater, I'll most likely do that. That would require, if I >>> understand correctly, another radio connected in, so that will have to be >>> done later with future funds. :) >>> >>> If I decide to make it a GMRS repeater, I won't have to worry about that >> and >>> will go with the PSE508-2, as its a little less expensive. >> For GMRS, I would go with the -3 version to get the extra tones. It >> gives you 4 "users". While they can't talk at the same time (obviously), >> a user with one tone won't hear the other users unless he takes his mic >> "off-hook", putting the rx in carrier squelch. (and in commercial >> service, it is required for users to not interfere with other users on a >> 'shared' frequency (GMRS is ALWAYS shared with others). This is most >> easily accomplished by putting the rx in carrier squelch when the mic is >> taken off the clip to talk. The user then knows not to talk if someone >> else is already talking. >> Anyway, you can have 4 different groups of people with the -3 version. >> Not bad. >> > > > So, to make sure I understand correctly, I can program the repeater to use > the same frequency but with 4 different PL tones with this Duplexer? Duplexer? Nope, didn't say anything about a duplexer. You mentioned using the PSE508-2 controller (which does one tone), and I suggested using the -3 version instead to get the 4 tones.
