[Repeater-Builder] Re: Controller suggestions, TKR-820

2009-06-16 Thread Joe Burkleo
You may also want to take a look at the Arcom RC-210 controller.

I have had very good luck with Arcom units. I have both Link-Com and Arcom 
controllers in-service and prefer the Arcoms. I feel they give you the best 
bang for the buck.

>From my experiences with the TKR820's I would also recommend using a Angle 
>Linear preamp on the receiver if you have enough duplexer isolation for the 
>increased receive sensitivity.

Joe
--- In Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com, "NORM KNAPP"  wrote:
>
> Hi guys,
> A local ham club recently received a Kenwood TKR-820 repeater. They are 
> looking for recomendations for an external controller. Some of the features 
> needed are to be able to enable/disable up to 3 link radios (2 for sure, one 
> additinonal link radio later) via DTMF. Computer programmable. Don't really 
> need to get fancy with voice anouncemt clocks or temperature or anything like 
> that. May want to hook it up to a 100watt Mastr II later (much later) . Needs 
> to be rack mountable as well...
> Any and all suggestions are welcome.
> 73 de N5NPO
> Norm Knapp
>




[Repeater-Builder] Re: Controller suggestions, TKR-820

2009-06-17 Thread Brian R. Chapman
The CAT-400 is probably the answer you're looking for!!!  Brian nb9e



Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Controller suggestions, TKR-820

2009-06-17 Thread NORM KNAPP
Thanks!
That was the one we were gonna get, but they are out of stock.

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The CAT-400 is probably the answer you're looking for!!! Brian nb9e