Re: [Repeater-Builder] Going got Rough, Forced to change Freq, Need Answers

2005-02-25 Thread mch
Bob Dengler wrote: > > This is why SoCal is on an inverted 15 kHz bandplan in the 146-148 MHz > range: every 15 kHz the offset is inverted, so in our bandplan you'd > be on 146.325 (+) & the other system would remain at 146.91 (-). Then > your distant user would be TXing on 146.925 & not bother

[Repeater-Builder] mastrII station comb

2005-02-25 Thread Chris Lantaff
Can anyone tell me where I can find comb # information on mastr II repeaters. Thanks! Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Repeater-Builder/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*

Re: [Repeater-Builder] KQ3M Repeater (was Need Answers -

2005-02-25 Thread Ken Arck
At 03:48 PM 2/25/2005 -0500, you wrote: >I had a guy in Topeka, KS check in on our machine July 6 of last year. He >was using a mobile rig, and a 5/8 wave mag-mount stuck to a filing cabinet >in his office. Wicked opening... only QSL card I have ever sent for a >repeater contact.. LOL!! <

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Going got Rough, Forced to change Freq, Need Answers

2005-02-25 Thread Bob Dengler
At 2/25/2005 04:47 AM, you wrote: >No, the frequency that I am on is 146.925, and he is on 146.910, we are 15 >Khz away, a user was attempting to use my repeater where his signal passes >through their repeater, he was using about 160 watts of power with a beam >to get into the system. OK, so

Re: [Repeater-Builder] KQ3M Repeater (was Need Answers - Coordination)

2005-02-25 Thread Kevin Custer
Mike Perryman wrote: I had a guy in Topeka, KS check in on our machine July 6 of last year. He was using a mobile rig, and a 5/8 wave mag-mount stuck to a filing cabinet in his office. Wicked opening... only QSL card I have ever sent for a repeater contact.. LOL!! I remember that

Re: [Repeater-Builder] KQ3M Repeater (was Need Answers - Coordination)

2005-02-25 Thread Mike Perryman
Look for inserted text... At 02:48 PM 02/25/2005 -0500, you wrote: >Mike Perryman wrote: > > >Yep, > > > >I use a mkIIg turned down as low as it will go, and constantly bring up > >Kevin's Mays Hill repeater (KQ3M I think?) from my QTH in Stafford, VA > >while trying to access our local machine.

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Digest Number 2992

2005-02-25 Thread Clarke, Tom VX-20 OPS
H? Change PL and the problem goes away! Simple fix! Your freq pair is coordinated, but you can select any PL you like. Go for it! 73 de Tom/W4OKW Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Repeater-Builder/ <*> To unsubscribe

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Going got Rough, Forced to change Freq, Need Answers

2005-02-25 Thread Clarke, Tom VX-20 OPS
HI Matt, It seems to me that if one of your users (not a very informed one, at that!) is interfering with another repeater, that is between him and the other repeater owner. The interfering user should learn to use his CTCSS! I'd toss this hot potato back into the coordinator's court! He's t

Re: [Repeater-Builder] KQ3M Repeater (was Need Answers - Coordination)

2005-02-25 Thread Kevin Custer
Mike Perryman wrote: >Yep, > >I use a mkIIg turned down as low as it will go, and constantly bring up >Kevin's Mays Hill repeater (KQ3M I think?) from my QTH in Stafford, VA >while trying to access our local machine. I also seem to open his machine >a lot running mobile from around 40 miles S

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: FS: Scom 7k and ACC RC-850

2005-02-25 Thread Jim B.
skipp025 wrote: > > The 7330 has a lot of built in bells, whistles and > radio ports. Hope it gets out on time as advertised. > > cheers, > skipp > ...and the rumor is that it will be a bit cheaper then a loaded 7K also... ;c} -- Jim Barbour WD8CHL Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To vis

[Repeater-Builder] Re: FS: Scom 7k and ACC RC-850

2005-02-25 Thread skipp025
My thoughts exactly Jim... but repeater controllers are a "season to taste" item. I was sad to see the SComm 7K get phased out of production, trying very hard with Vyex Dave to get Bob to do one more production run. Alas we were not able to convice Bob to make another last run, even with pr

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Helical Front end UHF

2005-02-25 Thread Steve Bosshard
Downbanded some T Band Fleetcom II's by adding abt 1/2 turn of #12 solid copper wire to the existing helicals. Worked just fine. Steve NU5D Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Repeater-Builder/ <*> To unsubscribe from this

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Helical Front end UHF

2005-02-25 Thread DCFluX
try brassies first and if that doesnt help much, add the wire. The helicals I had I used 1/4watt resistor lead. On Thu, 24 Feb 2005 22:09:24 -0600, Brent <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > the front end is from a standard RPT-21 > there is approx 4 complete turns of wire the size of a 1n4001 diode

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Going got Rough, Forced to change Freq, Need Answers

2005-02-25 Thread Mathew Quaife
I need to take this off the thread, so if all that are interested, please email me directly. I feel there is more to this than meets the common eye, so lets take it off the thread and I will let you know where it all stands. Thanks. Mathew [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: Jim

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Going got Rough, Forced to change Freq, Need Answers

2005-02-25 Thread Jim B.
Mathew Quaife wrote: > No, the frequency that I am on is 146.925, and he is on 146.910, we are 15 > Khz away, a user was attempting to use my repeater where his signal passes > through their repeater, he was using about 160 watts of power with a beam to > get into the system. His signal then caus

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Need Answers - Coordination

2005-02-25 Thread Mike Perryman
Yep, I use a mkIIg turned down as low as it will go, and constantly bring up Kevin's Mays Hill repeater (KQ3M I think?) from my QTH in Stafford, VA while trying to access our local machine. I also seem to open his machine a lot running mobile from around 40 miles South of Wash. - D.C. I have

Re: [Repeater-Builder] FS: Scom 7k and ACC RC-850

2005-02-25 Thread Jim B.
milguy111 wrote: > > > I have two controllers available for sale. > > Pictures are on request TO SERIOUS PARTIES ONLY. > > I have upgraded to LINK-COMM controllers throughout our systems... > > > First is a Scom 7k, with voice and phonepatch - has most recent > firmware in it (V2.03). Thi

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Going got Rough, Forced to change Freq, Need Answers

2005-02-25 Thread Jim B.
Bob Dengler wrote: > At 2/23/2005 03:46 PM, you wrote: > > > >>Well it seems that I am told I have to change frequencies, has it >>that one of my users interferred with the same troublesome repeater >>I've had all along, and now the coordinator says I have to move. >> >>Not sure how well all t

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Going got Rough, Forced to change Freq, Need Answers

2005-02-25 Thread Joe
Sounds like politics to me.  The coordinator should have first stayed out of this, per FCC guidelines, and recommend that the repeater owners work it out between themselves.  Then, if the situation is not resolved, the coordinator should step in.  The coordinator then must determine if the spec

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Going got Rough, Forced to change Freq, Need Answers

2005-02-25 Thread Mathew Quaife
No, the frequency that I am on is 146.925, and he is on 146.910, we are 15 Khz away, a user was attempting to use my repeater where his signal passes through their repeater, he was using about 160 watts of power with a beam to get into the system.  His signal then caused the 91 repeater