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

2010-06-01 Thread Nate Duehr
On May 28, 2010, at 9:30 AM, w0rmt wrote: > 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, h

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

2010-05-26 Thread Nate Duehr
On May 26, 2010, at 5:30 PM, w0rmt wrote: > So I took the radio our of the truck and plugged in into the control head and > power supply for my other 800 in the house and it worked fine. Therefore the > radio itself must be fine, meaning that the SWR of the system in the truck is > high and/or

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

2010-05-26 Thread Steve Bosshard (NU5D)
I am more concerned about the 11.6 than the 14.5. You should see 13.6 at the battery with the engine running and the headlights on. 14.5 for an extended length of time will be a little hot for the car battery. My guess is a corroded connection, resistive fuse, or too small a DC power cable. Ano

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

2010-05-26 Thread JI1BQW
> When keyed on high power and when the truck is off, voltage drops > from 12V to 11.6V. Did it transmit high power, without going down to mid-power, when the truck was off (12V)? If it did, it is the voltage when the engine is running. My ID-80 HT has DC power protection which is activated with

RE: [DSTAR_DIGITAL] Re: ID800

2009-03-16 Thread Nate Duehr
, March 16, 2009 6:06 PM To: 'dstar_digital@yahoogroups.com' Subject: RE: [DSTAR_DIGITAL] Re: ID800 It's very hard to tell from here, but it looks to me like your Terminal Info doesn't have a SPACE in the letter field. I might be wrong, as I'm trying to count spaces on

RE: [DSTAR_DIGITAL] Re: ID800

2009-03-16 Thread Nate Duehr
It's very hard to tell from here, but it looks to me like your Terminal Info doesn't have a SPACE in the letter field. I might be wrong, as I'm trying to count spaces on the web interface to our local Gateway but, it won't hurt to check. you should know if you did this. Read step 9 in this

Re: [dstar_digital] Re: ID800 data transmission.

2008-09-29 Thread Nate Duehr
Crud, someone else mentioned it, but I forgot to put it on the checklist: BUSY indication MUST be extinguished on a quiet channel. (Squelch and/ or Attenuator-Squelch mode as needed to get it to stay off when no other stations are transmitting on-frequency, or the rig will refuse to transm

Re: [dstar_digital] Re: ID800 data transmission.

2008-09-29 Thread Nate Duehr
On Sep 28, 2008, at 5:21 PM, Rick wrote: > Hi All > I got it. Here is what I did. Since I am using a Mac I have a > program called Parallels. I > rebooted the Mac and restarted Windows. Before I started Windows I > unplugged the > programming cable and the USB converter. Once I restarted Wind

Re: [dstar_digital] Re: ID800 data transmission.

2008-09-28 Thread Nate Duehr
On Sep 28, 2008, at 2:46 PM, Steve Bosshard wrote: > Two other things, Rick: > > 1 - Echo on your local repeater works for testing. > ... If you have a Gateway that has DPlus installed. (Non-Gateway equipped repeaters have nothing to do the "echo" feature with, and the stock Icom Gateway doesn