Re: [Repeater-Builder] Water Tower Humidity

2005-06-19 Thread Joe
I am involved in planning a similar installation. The other problem is that the base gets extremely hot in the summertime. I was thinking of connecting a clothes dryer vent hose to one of the unused entry ports that the coax usually gets routed through the wall. (The flexible solid aluminum t

[Repeater-Builder] Re: CTCSS Decode Problems/Questions

2005-06-19 Thread Mark
--- In Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com, XE2SI <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > are you using pin # 10 of J3 ?? use pin # 5 of J4, this will > give plenty of detected flat audio. > Juan, 73 de XE2SI > I am on J4-5 and only a higher frequency tone >200Hz will decode very intermittently. J3-10 was no

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Water Tower Humidity

2005-06-19 Thread Mike DeWaele
Years ago we had a repeater that was housed in an old refrigerator. As you know they are well insulated. Had a light bulb hooked to t-stat for keeping it warm in the winter. In the summer there were fans to move air up and out the back to keep it cool. That was on a t-stat also. Maybe an idea for k

[Repeater-Builder] (unknown)

2005-06-19 Thread Joel Hall
Message: 14       Date: Sun, 19 Jun 2005 01:55:40 -   From: "skipp025" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>Subject: Re: 4-pole folded dipole ant.Plus the distance from the tower... > "Paul Finch" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:> It depends a lot on the size of the tower and if the dipoles are pointed> toward

[Repeater-Builder] uv-200 DUAL BAND Antenna Cut Lengths (LITTLE OT)

2005-06-19 Thread bbedoe
Hi All,   This is that cheap little import 2 section FB Stick that stands around 6-7 ft tall.   Any have the tuning lengths for this little guy for 146/445?   Lost the piece of paper!   Thanks   Brian Yahoo! Groups Links To visit your group on the web, go to:http://groups.yahoo.c

[Repeater-Builder] FTL-2011/99

2005-06-19 Thread Silva - PY8ELO
Hi all, I need help with an FTL-2011/99... When I try to read it the software says "wrong front panel"... Can somebody help me please ??? Thanks in advance. Best 73´s, Silva. * Brazilian Ham Radio Callsign : PY8ELO Old calls : PU2ELO/PP2ELO/PY

[Repeater-Builder] Pwr Supply w/battery b/up

2005-06-19 Thread Don Miller
I am re-building our repeater system and have had problems with Astron pwr supply (50amp) version being highly sensitive to RF. (147.210) It has some corrosion showing on output transistors base and has been subjected to enviornmental/physical abuse. Any suggestions on 35amp or so power supply

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Pwr Supply w/battery b/up

2005-06-19 Thread Dave VanHorn
> >Any suggestions on 35amp or so power supply with battery backup for >short transitional switch over to generator power. We are on top of a >hospital on generator power when needed. I've heard lots of stories of the astrons being RF sensitive. Kind of amusing considering they intentionally sel

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Water Tower Humidity

2005-06-19 Thread Thomas Oliver
All you have to do is keep the equipment cabinet warmer than the dew point I have had equipment inside a water tower for years without any condensation problems and it wasnt even in a cabinet. tom n8ies > [Original Message] > From: Mike DeWaele <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: > Date: 6/19/2005 9:24:2

Re: [Repeater-Builder] uv-200 DUAL BAND Antenna Cut Lengths (LITTLE OT)

2005-06-19 Thread Mark A. Holman
Isn't there a web site that may or may not have some info. ?   Cushcraft has something like that.   Mark A. Holman  AB8RU ARRL Life Member[EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: repeater-builder@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, June 19, 2005 1

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Water Tower Humidity

2005-06-19 Thread Mark A. Holman
as long as you have a good seal and a way to lock it. if all else fails dandy smoker for the Feild Day for fish steaks etc.. Mark A. Holman AB8RU ARRL Life Member [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: "Mike DeWaele" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Sunday, June 19, 2005 9:20 AM Su

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Water Tower Humidity

2005-06-19 Thread Mark A. Holman
I was thinking on the order which is solar powered charger & supply like say a batch of muffin fans from the computer P/S ? I heard something like that some time back to cool the attic to a house besides free electricity & environmentally friendly. as to humidity problem, I would go to a plac

Re: [Repeater-Builder] uv-200 DUAL BAND Antenna Cut Lengths (LITTLE OT)

2005-06-19 Thread gervais fillion
I have one for 2.5 years now,no problem at all. my qth is near the St-Laurence River,(750 feets),very salted winds around here and before you install her ,grease it it is not a quality of Diamond but great value for the $ 73/s ve2ckn,gervais Bic,Quebec >From: "Mark A. Holman" <[EMAIL PROTEC

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Water Tower Humidity

2005-06-19 Thread Chris
Thanks for all of the good tips! We're going to try and seal a cabinet with I/O fans attached to keep it cool while keeping it dry. We're also going to try the dehumidifier and seal up the area a bit better at the base. Never hurts to try, right? Thanks again! Chris Yahoo! Groups

[Repeater-Builder] Data Signal ATI-300 manual?

2005-06-19 Thread Rob Hoeye
Can anyone help me locate a manual or accessories for a Data Signal, Inc ATI-300 Automatic Telephone Interconnect? Thanks Rob 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