[DSTAR_DIGITAL] Re: ID800 High power DV transmit issue- More info

2010-06-02 Thread w0rmt
Nate- yep, tried that and still the same story: only exhibits that behavior in DV mode. > Did you try it on FM on the same frequency, Bud... or did you move 2-3 MHz up > in our current bandplan around here, to go to an analog FM repeater? ;-) > > Try FM mode on the D-STAR input. (I know, naug

[DSTAR_DIGITAL] Re: ID800 High power DV transmit issue- More info

2010-05-28 Thread w0rmt
Thanks for all of the info, folks. Here are a couple of more pieces of info/answers to your inquiries: -The truck is a 2005 F150 Fx4, single battery system -Power cable from the battery to the Rig Runner block is 8 gauge -All fuses check out, have no measurable resistance -Load test of the battery

[DSTAR_DIGITAL] Re: ID800 High power DV transmit issue- More info

2010-05-26 Thread w0rmt
Good point, John. That will be my next step when I have a moment. Something has changed about the conditions in the truck and/or radio, as the system worked fine for 1+ years before this. Also, my D710a works fine on the same power supply in the truck. Obviously a different radio altogether, but

[DSTAR_DIGITAL] Re: ID800 High power DV transmit issue- More info

2010-05-26 Thread w0rmt
did notice that when the truck is running, the power to the rig is a bit high (14.5V). When keyed on high power and when the truck is off, voltage drops from 12V to 11.6V. I think I might need to invest in a voltage regulator. Any suggestions? 73 de Bud W0RMT

[DSTAR_DIGITAL] Re: ID800 High power DV transmit issue

2010-05-25 Thread w0rmt
7;s still wired directly to the truck battery through a rig runner block. Perhaps the fuse in that block or the inline fuses. Hope I can diagnose it without removing the rig from the truck and sending it back to Icom. Thanks for the input folks. 73 de Bud W0RMT --- In dstar_digital@yahoogroups.com,

[DSTAR_DIGITAL] ID800 High power DV transmit issue

2010-05-25 Thread w0rmt
one there is no problem. It seems to be working fine on low and medium power settings. Any ideas? I've never had this problem before on this rig. (I'm not near the rig right now). 73 de Bud W0RMT

[DSTAR_DIGITAL] Data on REF015C

2009-12-06 Thread w0rmt
congregate on REF015C for DRATS use between systems. However, that reflector is always vacant whenever I check. I'll keep connecting to it when my DRATS is running in case anyone wants to join in. 73 de Bud W0RMT on W0CDS B and C

[DSTAR_DIGITAL] CO D-STAR net, D-RATS and REF015C

2009-06-30 Thread w0rmt
would operate. Our net is on Tuesday evenings at 20:00 Mountain time (03:00 GMT) on W0CDS port B. Of course, you can also connect directly to our system. All check-ins are welcome. 73 de Bud W0RMT

[DSTAR_DIGITAL] Re: Interesting Technology (a little off topic)

2009-01-31 Thread w0rmt
V for sure, but what else? Interesting question. 73 de Bud W0RMT

[DSTAR_DIGITAL] Re: ID-800H - Comparison with 2820

2008-12-22 Thread w0rmt
dead group. 73 de Bud W0RMT

[dstar_digital] IC-91 and garmin foretrex gps

2008-10-15 Thread w0rmt
es work -GPS settings: it does output NMEA @ 4800 that works fine with the D7 Any ideas? I sure like using the Foretrex with my D7 and it would be nice to use with the '91 on D-STAR as well. Thanks for any advice- 73 de Bud W0RMT