To All: People who live in glass houses should not throw stones!
Now back to technical topics.
Fred W5VAY
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To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Saturday, March 24, 2007 1:14 PM
Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] Watch your use of
At 3/22/2007 16:33, you wrote:
From: Kevin Custer [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Reply-To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com
To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com
Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] LMR feedline revisited and revised!
Date: Thu, 22 Mar 2007 18:03:43 -0400
Why would you even use pl259
At 3/23/2007 13:25, you wrote:
Also, I had a type N connector mode pretty bad at around 6 gHz in the middle
of an antenna project some years ago. It was a Kings E/U suffix. Sort of
blew my faith in the 11 gHz myth, er spec.
td
wb6mie
We had some N connectors rated for 18 GHz that I once used
At 3/23/2007 13:15, you wrote:
Yep - had a Yaesu 727 handheld with that... the cigarette lighter adapter
had a dual plug with a coaxial plug for operating the handheld and a 1/8
one for charging the battery. The charger was nothing but a fixed resistor
(1/4w !!!) between the 12v input and the
I think you meant foolproof.
I personally make lots of grammar and spelling mistakes which I often
see after they are posted. Oops, drop the word personally, must be
the lack of education. (Professional Engineer) But repeating similar
words is how we talk. Oops, bad to start a sentence with
Good afternoon,
I have the following MSR2000 base station repeaters for sale. All are
100% operational, and complete with channel elements. All units have
been fully tested to meet original specs of 100+w output, and 0.3uv
or better rx sensitivity. They will tune down to the ham bands with
no
Good afternoon,
I have the following MSR2000 base station repeaters for sale. All are
100% operational, and complete with channel elements.
All units have been fully tested to meet original specs of 100+w
output, and 0.3uv or better rx sensitivity. They will tune
down to the ham bands with
At 3/23/2007 20:00, you wrote:
Sam,
Just to give you a ballpark estimate, I used CommShop for Windows to
generate a solution for a 50 watt transmitter that is separated by 600 kHz
from a receiver with 0.25 uV sensitivity in the 2m Amateur band. CommShop
reported that a minimum of 90.14 dB of
At 3/24/2007 09:39, you wrote:
I suspect that part of the problem seen by a few PowerPole users is that the
wrong tool was used to crimp the terminals. The correct tool should be
I don't crimp them; I solder. Just be careful to not let the solder or
flux flow down into the contact area. Zero
A followup to my MSF5000 adventure..
It turns out the previous owner of the thing had it programmed to
some ham channels and had ONLY the VCO's retuned. Which explains alot.
So while I wait for my Advanced Metering Panel to arrive (with
probes, tools, etc) and I can properly move and realign
Apparently there are many on this group who can't see that this topic was
never a matter of spelling nor is it appropriate for this group. I privately
replied to Paul with a request to please avoid the grammatical redundancies
he was using, that's it. No spelling complaints at all and he chose to
There are cases to be made for both solder and crimp connections.
But also keep in mind how some really smart people say one or the
other method is not good news.
In general the industry doesn't like solid wire or soldered
connections in mobile radio (moving) applications. Vibration can
and
In a message dated 3/25/2007 11:51:42 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Apparently there are many on this group who can't see that this topic was
never a matter of spelling nor is it appropriate for this group. I privately
replied to Paul with a request to please avoid
i have always wondered why there are people out there that want to point out
grammatical or spelling or punctuation errors in stead of just reading the
post and either ignoreing it or deleting it instead of trying to show of
there mastery of the english language i for one don't care if you can't
Well the heck with all that. I speek English and speel real gud.
Sew can we muv on puleeze?
Ken
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President and CTO - Arcom Communications
Makers of the world famous RC210 Repeater Controller and accessories.
I have a Motorola Pulsar 120 S Mobile Telephone that was used before
cellular phones. I am told that one can modify this radio to become a
repeater. I know nothing about this radio/phone. How many watts,
channels, VHF OR UHF, or even if this spefic model can be modified to a
repeater. I have
BECAUSE IT'S A PAIN IN THE ASS TO READ.
Fred N4GER
Have a nice day.
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From: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of David
Sent: Sunday, March 25, 2007 3:35 PM
To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com
Subject: [SPAM] RE:
Easy, Fred - you'll stroke out. Hehehehe
Mark - N9WYS
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From: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com On Behalf Of Fred Flowers
BECAUSE IT'S A PAIN IN THE ASS TO READ.
Fred N4GER
Have a nice day.
Not really, I feel better now.
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From: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of N9WYS
Sent: Sunday, March 25, 2007 8:38 PM
To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com
Subject: [SPAM] RE: [Repeater-Builder] Repeater Builder language
Easy,
MessageOh, come'on now. What's this got to do with repeater buidling. However
was the original post, do me a favor . . . get a life!
This forum, and it's associated bandwidth, SHOULD NOT TOLERATE these
posts.!!
I suggest that you find an 11 meter band thread and go from there if
MessageNo, I'm not God. And I didn't use spell checker.
Don, KD9PT
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From: Fred Flowers
To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Sunday, March 25, 2007 7:49 PM
Subject: RE: [SPAM] Re: [SPAM] RE: [Repeater-Builder] Repeater Builder
language
Be
I get so tired of people who complain about wasting bandwidth like it's
some precious commodity, such as beer.
Richard, N7TGB
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From: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Don Kupferschmidt
Sent: Sunday, March 25, 2007 7:42 PM
To:
Be careful; don't fall off your high horse. Did spell all that correctly?
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From: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Don Kupferschmidt
Sent: Sunday, March 25, 2007 9:42 PM
To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com
Subject: [SPAM] Re:
Being from South Eastern Wisconsin and the beer capitol of the world, I agree.
I'll have another Miller Lite.
Care to join me?
Don, KD9PT
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From: Richard
To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Sunday, March 25, 2007 8:06 PM
Subject: RE: [SPAM] RE:
I do a grammar checker also. I try to make what I write readable.
Writing without capitals, punctuation, spacing is unreadable. I just
delete it most of the time.
Fred N4GER
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From: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Don
I'll drink to that!
Richard, N7TGB
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From: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Don Kupferschmidt
Sent: Sunday, March 25, 2007 8:10 PM
To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com
Subject: Re: [SPAM] RE: [Repeater-Builder] Repeater Builder language
Being
From: Richard [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Reply-To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com
To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com
Subject: RE: [SPAM] RE: [Repeater-Builder] Repeater Builder language
Date: Sun, 25 Mar 2007 19:06:15 -0700
I get so tired of people who complain about wasting bandwidth like it's
I cdnuolt blveiee taht I cluod aulaclty uesdnatnrd waht I was rdanieg.
The phaonmneal pweor of the hmuan mnid, aoccdrnig to a rscheearch at
Cmabrigde Uinervtisy, it deosn't mttaer in waht oredr the ltteers in a
wrod are, the olny iprmoatnt tihng is taht the frist and lsat ltteer be
in the
Forget about it. Those are set up for duplex operation but are so specialized
it would not be worth the effort. The High band IMTS phones only had a single
oscillator element that controlled both transmit and receive. The IF was the
same as the difference between the transmitter and receiver
Hi,
I got this basket case of a repeater, that i would like to refurb and
put on the air.
its a Dimension uhf 450-470.
So far I got the receiver working. control is working well. but the rf
deck is not. I need the rf transistors but only one is marked.
Q1 is a CM10-12A
Q2 is the one i need
Jim, I still have one of those. It was harder than
hell to get something for an external antenna for it.
Max...
--- Jim B. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Anyone remember the Kenwood TH-21/31/41 series
handhelds that had a
threaded RCA connector???
wow...
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Jim Barbour
WD8CHL
Public
Ladies and Gentlemen,
I'm currently station in Iraq in support of OIF and one of my task
is to set up a communication plan using a Motorola GP360 and I need to
set up a repeater (MTR2000). One of my concern is I don't know how far
can I set up a repeater (MTR2000). In short does anyone
Ladies and Gentlemen,
I'm currently station in Iraq in support of OIF and one of my task
is to set up a communication plan using a Motorola GP360 and I need to
set up a repeater (MTR2000). One of my concern is I don't know how far
can I set up a repeater (MTR2000). In short does anyone
I received a 4 bay (folded j pole or dipole) it has 34 folded elements
and total boom length around 20'. I wangt to use this for amateur radio
use, however no one knows what freq their business was on.
I havent seen a setup like this before, two folded elements feed
w/coax - 50 ohm i guess to a
What is this English class? It says Repeater builder! Where is the mderator?
David R. Henry LME
Licensed Master Electrician
Amateur Radio W2DRH
Member ARRL
Accredited Instructor
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From: Paul Metzger
To: repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Saturday,
--- In Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com, Sam [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
What would be the guidelines to use for antenna seperation on a 2
meter
machine w/o a duplexer. Horizonal and vertical, this will be a
limited
use machine, so there will not be a lot of traffic.
Sam
KE5MID
check
Hi All,
It seems my email responses take forever to post or do not post at all.
Is anyone else having this problem?
Harold,
I garee. Being Human I make lots of mistakes (OOPPS I MISPELED IT)! We
MUST get back to repeater building and and associated issues, not gammer
and spelling corrections or comments! Go to a grammer or spelling group and
make your position known.
David R. Henry LME
Licensed Master
Greetings,
I have a set of DB-4075's that I am having a problem tuning. One
of the filters won't notch anything at all out so I checked the little
tuning cap on top and found that it was bad. It looked as though it
was shorted out and melted(thus the tuning problem.) Does anyone have
What happend to my original posting? This is my 2nd response!
What is this English class? It says Repeater builder! Where is the moderator?
David R. Henry LME
Licensed Master Electrician
Amateur Radio W2DRH
Member ARRL
Accredited Instructor
- Original Message -
From: Paul
A number of email messages were stuck in the Pending Messages que.
I've tried on a number of occasions today to release them, but each
time I was told that the service was temporarily unavailable.
However...
I finally got in a few minutes ago and dumped several messages to the
board.
Reasons not to solder PowerPoles:
1) It is very hard to control the wicking of solder into a stranded
wire. Allowing this to happen can create a failure point in
applications where vibration is present. And there can be a
surprising amount of vibration in a rack mounted piece of electronic
On 3/24/07, chuckmf1135 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I received a 4 bay (folded j pole or dipole) it has 34 folded elements
and total boom length around 20'. I wangt to use this for amateur radio
use, however no one knows what freq their business was on.
I havent seen a setup like this before,
The Pulsar mobile phone is not a 1969 product, they were produced from
the late 1970's through the 1980's.
These drawer units make good raw materials for building repeaters.
They can be had for next to nothing or even for free, so you can build
a complete repeater for lunch money. Much of
On 3/25/07, DaveH [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
What is going on with messages? My responses take forever to make the
post or they don't make it at all? is anyone else having this problem?
It's Yahoo. It's free. It happens.
(Better mailing list services can be had if $ is spent.)
Someone
Quickest way to kill the thread is to stop responding to it.
73
Gary K4FMX
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From: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Don Kupferschmidt
Sent: Sunday, March 25, 2007 10:42 PM
To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com
Subject: Re: [SPAM] RE:
Hi David, I saw both your posts, so there must be something wrong on your end.
(maybe).
Also a comment about the english/grammer education. I think we should just end
it. This is a group for repeater-building and not grammer-building everyone
has they're own way to express themselves, so let
Since I'm into some self abuse... I'll tell you I've played with
a number of the Repco tx and rx strips you see on ebay every so
often. You can see a VHF tx strip on ebay pretty constant.. the
seller must have a pretty large batch of them. I've also bought
my share from this seller.
Repco
I'll bet they are VERY large and have POOR receiver sensitivity
(like .8 uV).
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Received: Sun, 25 Mar 2007 11:19:26 PM CDT
From: nj902 [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com
Subject: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Moto Pulsar 120
The Pulsar mobile phone is
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