RE: OT Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Failure to communicate.....

2006-02-18 Thread Mike Perryman K5JMP
That is the great thing about ham radio... so many modes, so many projects to pursue! We have such a diverse hobby that there is something for everyone. I try to practice the old "live and let live" philosophy... to each his own. I just enjoy building devices, testing them... and refining the

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Digest Number 3618

2006-02-18 Thread Mike Perryman K5JMP
Doh!! I think I just hurt myself rolling around on the floor laughing!! I loved the "check for double" comments.. better than anything on TV lately. Thanks for the chuckle Nate... mike -Original Message- From: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Nate D

[Repeater-Builder] Icom 3210

2006-02-18 Thread Dan Blasberg
Does anyone have a copy of the manual for an Icom 3210 Repeater? Thanks, Dan 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] <*> Your use of Yah

[Repeater-Builder] Failure to communicate.....

2006-02-18 Thread Kevin Custer
Please consider ending the OT thread Thanks... Kevin 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] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject

[Repeater-Builder] elements for trade

2006-02-18 Thread Jeff Otterson
Hi, I have a pair of GE MASTR II elements with 442.05 T in a 2C and 447.05 R in a 5C. I need a pair of GE MASTR II elements with 444.55 T in a 2C and 449.55 R in a 5C or a 2C. Does anybody have a set to trade? Thanks, Jeff Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on

[Repeater-Builder] Virus infection!!!

2006-02-18 Thread N9WYS
Kevin,   Someone has spoofed your e-mail address!!   I just received a message with the subject “You must see this video”.  It was infected with [EMAIL PROTECTED] …   I’m sure you would want to know this.   73 de Mark – N9WYS YAHOO! GROUPS LINKS

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Virus infection!!!

2006-02-18 Thread Richard
Not someone, but a virus somewhere on somebody's computer did it. Unfortunately, there is really nothing that can be done.   I had a problem with Yahoogroups shutting off Email delivery of all my forum messages because my address was being spoofed somewhere and they were causing bounces (

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Virus infection!!!

2006-02-18 Thread Stephen Rice
Well just a quick comment. Who in Peru doesn't like Kevin. Maybe wrong but the IP for the sender was through TELEFONICA.NET.PE which is shown to be Lima Peru. Steve   - Original Message - From: N9WYS To: 'Kevin Custer' Cc: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sa

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Virus infection!!!

2006-02-18 Thread N9WYS
Interesting…    That probably explains why I was having trouble with bouncing and Yahoo Groups kicking me out of the various groups I subscribe to about 6 months ago.   I wonder how it happened, though, because I am vigilant to keep my virus definitions up to date.  Oh well.   Thanks

Re: [Repeater-Builder] You Must .. be kidding

2006-02-18 Thread N8BQN
  Kevin ~ You moved to Peru ??    X-Originating-IP:  201.230.206.171 inetnum: 201.230.192/20 owner:   PE-TDP-GRS ownerid: PE-PETD2-LACNIC responsible: Telefonica del Peru   kuggie wrote: Note: forwarded message attached.  

Re: [Repeater-Builder] UHF Micor Receivers WANTED

2006-02-18 Thread Kevin Custer
N9WYS wrote: OK - sorry! No one is ripping on you, so no need to run in the corner with your tail between you legs. I guess I should have both: 1- looked closer at what I was seeing and 2) not responded with information I personally hadn't corroborated. I don't think it *is* eith

RE: [Repeater-Builder] UHF Micor Receivers WANTED

2006-02-18 Thread N9WYS
Kevin and all…   I will check further into this issue – rest assured.  And will report back with what I find, even if that indicates I was in error.  (Which, given the amount of replies I’ve had, is quite likely…)  I want to find the chassis I looked at before and also query my “source”

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Virus infection!!!

2006-02-18 Thread Richard
I also keep my virus definitions up to date. It isn't something you or your computer did that caused it; someone else's infected computer did.   Interesting... that is about the time I was having trouble with Yahoogroups. Wonder if they were having problems, or if there was a particular v

[Repeater-Builder] What is A Repeater??

2006-02-18 Thread Doug Fitts W7FDF
I just spent the past hour [in between two cups of tea] reading ALL the posts from this list [from Friday], had a really good laugh and almost fell otta my chair here in the shack with quips like, "at our VE sessions, state up front that you are not allowed to copy dots and dashes and then go b

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Virus infection!!!

2006-02-18 Thread Mike Morris WA6ILQ
At 08:40 AM 2/18/06, you wrote: "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" xmlns:w = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:word"> Someone has HTML mode turned on. Well just a quick comment. Who in Peru doesn't like Kevin. Maybe wrong but the IP for the sender was through TELEFONICA.NET.PE which is

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Virus infection!!!

2006-02-18 Thread Richard
Abandoning Outlook and Outlook Express is not the answer: having a topnotch antivirus program and keeping it up to date is. I've used Outlook for years with no virus problems.   Richard -Original Message-From: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]On Beha

[Repeater-Builder] Re: What is A Repeater?

2006-02-18 Thread skipp025
Re: What is A Repeater? > of our local 440 UHF repeaters and the fella often > instead of saying, yes, or "Roger That" or OK. He > often kept repeating, "10-4!". We do that most every day... or we say "row'gerr". Just to have regular fun or mock the stiff ops. > why do Hams NOT use an amp

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Digest Number 3623

2006-02-18 Thread N5IUF
Hi Paul,   Let me know if you wind up needing the schematic.    And BTW...all of those other files you are asking about have been sent out last week.  Hopefully they will make their way to you shortly. Be prepared to have a big filing cabinet and a dolly! And if you have any questions or

[Repeater-Builder] Re: What is A Repeater?

2006-02-18 Thread Dave VanHorn
> > why do Hams NOT use an amplified microphone in the > > FM mode > > Most of my fm radio mics are amplified. Most of yours > are probably amplified with an electret element. But not nearly enough buttons and knobs! :) Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Failure to communicate.....

2006-02-18 Thread Dave VanHorn
--- In Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com, "Mike Perryman K5JMP" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I have to side with Joe on this one. Having spent time as an Army > communicator in some of the worst $#*!-holes on earth with lives on the > line... it is the content of the message that has to be co

Re: [Repeater-Builder] You Must View This Videoclip!

2006-02-18 Thread mch
For anyone not aware, the attachment seems to be a virus, and was most likely not posted by Kevin. Joe M. kuggie wrote: > > Note: forwarded message attached. > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > >

[Repeater-Builder] GR-500

2006-02-18 Thread kf6mxk
Our club (San Bruno Civil defense Club) is thinking of purchasing a Motorola GR-500 repeater. Is anyone using this repeater ? Would you recommend getting this repeater we were quoted a price of $1200. Thanks in advance, Phil KF6MXK Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web,

Re: [Repeater-Builder] GR-500

2006-02-18 Thread Jay Urish
kf6mxk wrote: Thats a rip.. Check ebay... You should be able to catch one for $500 or so.. Assuming 45w UHF Is that what you were thinking? Or are you specing a VHF repeater? > Our club (San Bruno Civil defense Club) is thinking of purchasing a > Motorola GR-500 repeater. Is anyone using this

Re: [Repeater-Builder] GR-500

2006-02-18 Thread rrath
What all do you get for the $1200? I have a GR300 (basically the same repeater), turned the power down to 21 watts, on solar power and only paid $250 for it (not a scratch on it). Brand new I was told the GR300 sells for around $1200 to $1500. Just FYI. What controller comes with it? They come

RE: [Repeater-Builder] GR-500

2006-02-18 Thread Eric Lemmon
Phil, The GR500 Repeater is a wall-mounted unit that incorporates the familiar R1225 full-duplex transceiver. It comes with a thermostatically-controlled fan and a power supply, with space to install a mobile notch duplexer. Of course, such a duplexer is useful only when the TX-RX separation is

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Virus infection!!!

2006-02-18 Thread Kevin Custer
Yes,  The [EMAIL PROTECTED] email address is now 10 years old, and has been spoofed many times. I suggest everyone run one type of virus protection or another. Kevin Custer N9WYS wrote: Kevin,   Someone has spoofed your e-mail address!!   I just received a message with

Re: [Repeater-Builder] You Must .. be kidding

2006-02-18 Thread Kevin Custer
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Kevin ~ You moved to Peru ?? No... (not yet?) 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] <*> Your use of

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Re: What is A Repeater?

2006-02-18 Thread N9WYS
You want buttons? Here's buttons: Yaesu FT-8500 with the FS-10 (all-in-the-mic) remote control system. Must be something like 30 buttons, a joystick, and four rotating controls (volume and squelch for each band). But they forgot the ECHO!!! hehehe I have one in the mobile. Took a bit of gett

Re: [Repeater-Builder] GR-500

2006-02-18 Thread Paul Yonge
I received a very slightly better price on a Kenwood TKR-750. You might want to make the comparison. Paul "Noah" Yonge, CBT W2ARK WQDY219 MIDLAKES REPEATER On Feb 17, 2006, at 7:42 PM, kf6mxk wrote: > Our club (San Bruno Civil defense Club) is thinking of purchasing a > Motorola GR-

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Digest Number 3623

2006-02-18 Thread gmz79
Favorites on 2m ''ab8xyz for id''  Why else would you give your callsign? "let me see if i got it'' >unkey<.   jeez , just unkey ''this is >unkey< ab8xyz    who else could it be? Chickenbander with a callsign overheard replying to a station about 80% fry requesting a signal report over a repeater

[Repeater-Builder] NHRC-4 Controler

2006-02-18 Thread Steve Bainbridge
Hi need a bit of help please. I am trying to setup an NHRC-4 to work with 2 Ge Rangrs as a 6mtr rptr. I have connected the Rangr loudspeaker O/P to the nhrc primary a/f input, and the nhrc primary tx a/f to a small amp, so I can hear the tones, cw id etc. I made JP3 and applied 12v for a few seco

[Repeater-Builder] Need Quintron QT-100B Manual are were i can find Info.

2006-02-18 Thread ag4uw
Need any info i can get on Quintron Amp's. I have two and one that i need info on now is the QT-100B. It is a 50 to 100 watt amp but need to kn ow what it takes to drive it??? I think it's 250 to 300ma but not sure. I cant seem to get it to key up on that but dont know if thats the problem a

[Repeater-Builder] Need M1225 4 Channel UHF 40 watt 450-470 Code plug

2006-02-18 Thread ag4uw
Can anyone help me??? I need a Code Plug for a M1225 UHF 4 Channel 40 watt 450-470 band split are how to fix Code Plug Error 52. need to get my Link back up and going. Thanks Freddy Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/grou

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Digest Number 3623

2006-02-18 Thread Richard
Heheh... Ok, how about these:    "ab7xyz for ID in case Riley is listening."   Or: "Go Ahead" EVERY time this user finished what he was saying.   Or there were several users on a particular repeater that would: "this is..." (let the repeater drop)  "this is ab7xyz." This was during a

[Repeater-Builder] Re: NHRC-4 Controler

2006-02-18 Thread Coy Hilton
Do you have the CAS hooked up from your receiver on the radio thay you are using for the receiver? If not that would be my guess as to why the controller doesn't know that you are talking to it. 73 and good luck AC0Y --- In Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com, "Steve Bainbridge" <[EMAIL PROTECTE

[Repeater-Builder] GR500 vs. GR300

2006-02-18 Thread Eric Lemmon
Rod, The GR300 is a completely different animal. The GR300 comprises two GM300 mobile radios, a RICK, and a power supply in a desktop cabinet. The GR500 comprises an R1225 full-duplex radio (which has a built-in controller) and a power supply in a wall-mounted cabinet. 73, Eric Lemmon WB6FLY

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Digest Number 3623

2006-02-18 Thread Jay Urish
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Favorites on 2m > ''ab8xyz for id'' Why else would you give your callsign? > "let me see if i got it'' >unkey<. jeez , just unkey > ''this is >unkey< ab8xyz Just FYI* The above is an example of Civil Air Patrol procedures. I admit, I think its stupid and a wa

Re: [Repeater-Builder] GR500 vs. GR300

2006-02-18 Thread Randy Nelson
I thought the GR500 could also be configured with two GM300 or M120 mobiles? When the R1225 module came out, a conversion kit was available to install it in the GR500 housing instead of two mobiles? I could be wrong... Randy Eric Lemmon wrote: >Rod, > >The GR300 is a complete

Re: [Repeater-Builder] GR500 vs. GR300

2006-02-18 Thread Jay Urish
I think you are right.. My club owns a GR500 that has two Radius mobiles a power supply and a duplexer all in one box. Randy Nelson wrote: > I thought the GR500 could also be configured with two GM300 or M120 mobiles? > > When the R1225 module came out, a conversion kit was available to > inst

Re: [Repeater-Builder] What is A Repeater??

2006-02-18 Thread Ken Arck
Here are some other possible definitions of "repeater" 1) Parrot 2) Winchester rifle 3) A person who replaces bad peat moss 4) Mimic 5) Any politician Hope this helps :-) Ken -- President and CTO - Arcom Communications M

Re: [Repeater-Builder] GR500 vs. GR300

2006-02-18 Thread rrath
Well then I guess things have changed since my book was published in July of 1994. On page 1-6 it shows the specs. on the GR300 and on page 1-7 it shows the specs. for the GR500 using the same GM300 radios and the same options for controllers. Sorry for the confussion. You are right, my GR300 d

[Repeater-Builder] Alinco Ham Repeater??????

2006-02-18 Thread ochf13
Hello, Has anyone built a repeater using two DR-135, DR-235, DR-435? I was looking on EBAY and say them. Current EBAY item number is 5869101543. I would guess to say would be eazy to build since db-9 to controller? Chris NH7QH Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web,

[Repeater-Builder] NHRC-4 Controller

2006-02-18 Thread steve
Hi   small problem, I think. I want to use an nhrc-4 controller with 2 Ge Rangr mobiles as a 6mtr rptr. I have connected the controller audio in got primary channel to the rx loudspeaker output, and on the controller tx a/f out I have a small amp, so I can hear the tones. CW id etc. When I

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Alinco Ham Repeater??????

2006-02-18 Thread Andrew G.
Chris, They make EXCELLENT repeaters for ham use. We have a pair of Alinco DR-235 220mhz radios on our repeater. I interfaced them to an ACC RC-85 controller. The TX drives a TE Systems 100watt amplifier into a 6cavity sinclair duplexer. The RX has an ARR pre-amp with great results (little to no