[Repeater-Builder] WTD: TS32 Mastr II Boad or TS-64 Mastr II Board

2007-09-27 Thread Don Wisdom
Hi All, Im looking for a TS-32 Mastr II Board or TS-64 Mastr II Board or lastly a TS-32 or TS-64 module with leads. Email me off list at [EMAIL PROTECTED] (remove _'s) if you have one floating around Thanks for the space --Don Wisdom KD7WKF

RE: [Repeater-Builder] AC Line Conditioner

2007-09-27 Thread Barry C'
To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Thu, 27 Sep 2007 20:21:21 -0700 Subject: RE: [Repeater-Builder] AC Line Conditioner Don, Thanks to some advertising hype being spread by manufacturers of so-called "surge suppressors", on

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Any suggestion on repeater controllers using radio li...

2007-09-27 Thread scomind
Hi Larry, >Any suggestion on repeater controllers using radio link to irlp repeater does not have audopatch... The new S-COM 7330 will do it (_www.scomcontrollers.com_ (http://www.scomcontrollers.com) ). 73, Bob Bob Schmid, WA9FBO, Member S-COM, LLC PO Box 1546 LaPorte CO 80535-15

RE: [Repeater-Builder] AC Line Conditioner

2007-09-27 Thread Eric Lemmon
Don, Thanks to some advertising hype being spread by manufacturers of so-called "surge suppressors", one might think that some kind of a surge suppressor is a "must-have" accessory. Not! A properly-designed electrical distribution system does not need such pathetically inadequate gimmicks. A

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Quantar and PL

2007-09-27 Thread Al Wolfe
Thanks, guys, for all the ideas. I really don't like the idea of ripping into a virginal Quantar because some users' radios aren't transmitting enough PL tone. As for the VX6's they are not running in the narrow band mode, at least on the ones that have been checked. Although we ha

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Call Sign and Sounds like a Ham, NOT

2007-09-27 Thread kf0m
Nate: you left out the other fun part of Kansas ham plates. All Kansas plates have a sticker that identifies the county where it was issued except for ham plates. We have a saying in ks, that there are only two types of hams with call letter plates in KS. Those that have already been pulled over

[Repeater-Builder] Selelectone ST-180

2007-09-27 Thread Don Spivey
Does anyone have a copy of any setup/service docs for a Selectone ST-180 "shared repeater panel" they would like to share? It has basic info on the inside of the cover, but this information lacks detail. Any help would be greatly appreciated.Don...N5MZQ

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Call letter plates

2007-09-27 Thread k6kusman
it's simply amazing how muchthis has Nothing to do about building or servicing Repeaters. --- In Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com, "Dick" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Similar tale here in southern CA. A ham friend has had call sign plates > since they first came out here, so he haqs the old or

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Call letter plates

2007-09-27 Thread Ken Arck
At 01:27 PM 9/27/2007, you wrote: >What do you have against Mariana Is.? ;-> <---Gee, so the PC way of insulting might be - "Stick it up your Mariana Island!" Ken (don't say I never gave you anything) -- President and

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Call letter plates

2007-09-27 Thread MCH
What do you have against Mariana Is.? ;-> Joe M. Ken Arck wrote: > > Ken > (who hears comments like "You're lucky your call isn't AH0LE" when > they see my call plate!)

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Call Sign and Sounds like a Ham, NOT

2007-09-27 Thread Nate Bargmann
* Bernie Hunt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2007 Sep 27 11:05 -0500]: > > > Last spring in Dayton, my buddy and I did an informal review of all the > different state's HAM plates. Some were great looking advertisements for ham > radio and some just looked like normal license plates. I wondered if those >

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Call letter plates

2007-09-27 Thread Ken Arck
I've had call plates on all my vehicles since the 70's. First it was WA6EMV when I lived in SoCal and then AH6LE when I moved to Maui. I've kept the AH6LE call ever since Ken (who hears comments like "You're lucky your call isn't AH0LE" when they see my call plate!) --

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Call letter plates

2007-09-27 Thread Dick
Similar tale here in southern CA. A ham friend has had call sign plates since they first came out here, so he haqs the old orangr letters on black background plates that are probably 30 years old. He's been stopped many times when a cop got suspicious about such old plates on a car only a couple

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Call Sign and Sounds like a Ham, NOT

2007-09-27 Thread MCH
WCs were also EMA stations in the 70s. Joe M. Jim wrote: > > n9wys wrote: > > Don, > > > > This is an "experimental" callsign. The reason I'm familiar with this is I > > tried to obtain a "WC9" callsign for my county's EMA Ham Club - that was > > also denied since WC and WD prefixes are experim

Re: RE: [Repeater-Builder] Call Sign and Sounds like a Ham, NOT

2007-09-27 Thread dmurman
In 1976 I upgraded to Advanced and got WD4AYD. Gee not a novice or Tech. Dropped that call and requested my secondary call become my primary. David WA4ECM = From: Ron _ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: 2007/09/27 Thu AM 10:50:40 CDT To: repeater-builder@yahoogroups.com Subject: RE

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Any suggestion on repeater controllers using radio link to irlp without audopatches...

2007-09-27 Thread Ken Arck
At 10:07 AM 9/27/2007, you wrote: >Any suggestion on repeater controllers using radio link to irlp repeater >does not have audopatch... <---Our RC210 works great with IRLP. See here: http://www.arcomcontrollers.com/rc210/rc210.html Ken ---

[Repeater-Builder] Any suggestion on repeater controllers using radio link to irlp without audopatches...

2007-09-27 Thread larry allen
Any suggestion on repeater controllers using radio link to irlp repeater does not have audopatch... Larry ve3fxq

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Quantar and PL

2007-09-27 Thread Steve Bosshard
I ran across a problem on a M3 and various talkies. For the most part tone was a bit low and voice was really over deviated. It was easy to hit 6 or 7 kKz. of transmitter deviation. The problem was talk down of the repeater. The real problem was the low end audio response of the portable radios

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Quantar and PL

2007-09-27 Thread Nate Duehr
Jim wrote: > Al Wolfe wrote: >> Eric, >>Thanks for your quick response. It's true that most of the ham grade >> portables have far too much tone deviation as delivered. The issue here is >> only with VX6's so far. Of the VX6's actually measured one was only 200 Hz >> deviation and all seemed

[Repeater-Builder] Call letter plates

2007-09-27 Thread sanleontexas
Don't pity the 'poor cops' too much. A week or two ago my friend Paul, W0AIH, who has been a Wisconsin resident for many years and has call letter plates with his callsign on all of his vehicles, was driving to another town in Wisconsin and was stopped by a local cop who 'just didn't think that

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Call Sign and Sounds like a Ham, NOT

2007-09-27 Thread Dave Cochran
Could be a lot worse... in WI you can draw plates for multiple "class d" vehicles with your call letters (after providing a copy of a valid ticket), the poor cops have a helluva time sorting things out when they run the tags and get a different vehicle each time :) Dave N0TRQ -- Every electronic d

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Call Sign and Sounds like a Ham, NOT

2007-09-27 Thread Bernie Hunt
Last spring in Dayton, my buddy and I did an informal review of all the different state's HAM plates. Some were great looking advertisements for ham radio and some just looked like normal license plates. I wondered if those states just gave out vanity plates with the call sign rather than a custom

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Duplexers

2007-09-27 Thread mung
This makes sense. I guess what might help is to find a single VHF bandpass can to put in front of the receive side of the duplexer. How much does the power output effect the required filter attinuation? Right now I am running about 70w out would turning it down make much of a difference? Fro

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Call Sign and Sounds like a Ham, NOT

2007-09-27 Thread Ron _
Jim, Yes it was novice block (at least in 4 land). This was issued to me as a 'Novice'. It may be that some regions issued to Tech. as well. To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Thu, 27 Sep 2007 09:52:42 -0400Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] Call Sign and Sounds like a Ham, NOT R

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Call Sign and Sounds like a Ham

2007-09-27 Thread Christopher Hodgdon
Not sure on the limit of vehicles that you can register in Texas with ham plates, as the Form VTR-53 (heres the link http://www.dot.state.tx.us/txdoteforms/GetForm?formName=/VTR-53.pdf&preference=PDFForm&appID=/vtr/specialty%20plates&fileID=124&status=/reportError.jsp&configFile=WFServletConfig

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Call Sign and Sounds like a Ham, NOT

2007-09-27 Thread Jim
Ron _ wrote: > Don, > WD prefixes and WD#xxx formats are not reserved for experimental. It is part > of the former "novice" block of calls issued in the mid 70's. > Ron > WD4RBJ Not novice-Tech/General. I was never a novice. When I was licensed, they were giving Novices 'WN' calls. -- Jim Barbo

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Call Sign and Sounds like a Ham, NOT

2007-09-27 Thread Jim
n9wys wrote: > Don, > > This is an "experimental" callsign. The reason I'm familiar with this is I > tried to obtain a "WC9" callsign for my county's EMA Ham Club - that was > also denied since WC and WD prefixes are experimentals. (BTW - we ended up > with W9WIL.) > Mines not! It's the 'X' a

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Quantar and PL

2007-09-27 Thread Jim
Al Wolfe wrote: > Eric, >Thanks for your quick response. It's true that most of the ham grade > portables have far too much tone deviation as delivered. The issue here is > only with VX6's so far. Of the VX6's actually measured one was only 200 Hz > deviation and all seemed low, that is, non

RE: Re: Re: [Repeater-Builder] C all Sign and Sounds like a Ham à ƒÂ‚Ã‚Â ,  NOT

2007-09-27 Thread Paul Finch
David, You may want to check the law, they did away with the Radio installation requirement several years ago. Unless they reinstated it the last I heard it was gone. Paul -Original Message- From: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECT

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Call Sign and Sounds like a Ham, NOT

2007-09-27 Thread Maxwell D Pratt
I guess you could do the same in WV . But Ham plate is Totaly different Color "White" With tower And Am Radio on it . Some other states also have this type plate . The Am Radio is a Special Plate $5 first time for plate then no extra charge for yearly sticker after . Vanity Plates have an extra

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Tait 220 equipment

2007-09-27 Thread Com/Rad Inc
Hello Guys Dont mean to butt in - - - I picked up on this dialog ref 220 FM We have available product from R F Technology PTY ( Sydney ) in the Chicago area - we are a dealer for this mfgr and can supply - Similar in design as the Tait. See http://www.com-rad.com/transtech.htm or / and http://

Re: Re: Re: [Repeater-Builder] Call Sign a nd Sounds like a Ham  ,  NOT

2007-09-27 Thread dmurman
Jim, here in Texas your ham plates are yours and when you sell a vehicle you are supposed to go and get regular tags before selling or trading in the car. I have seen a number of cars on used car lots with ham plates. Seems that the owner of the plate and the lot owner does not know the law. Als

Re: Re: [Repeater-Builder] Call Sign and Sounds like a Ham  ,  NOT

2007-09-27 Thread Jim Brown
I had my car stolen in Las Vegas several years ago, and if I had not brought my license receipt with me to show the secretary who took my report, I would not have convinced her that I had given her the right plate number. ( Stolen cars are so common in Las Vegas, NV that they will not even send

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Tait 220 equipment

2007-09-27 Thread Mike Morris WA6ILQ
At 04:14 PM 09/26/07, you wrote: I wonder if the Tait 220 stuff is type accepted. Not that I care, but it may make a difference in whether or not the dealer would try and get them for us. Just curious. We could always go directly to a tait dealer in ZL land and get them shipped, but the shipping

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Tait 220 equipment

2007-09-27 Thread Mike Morris WA6ILQ
At 05:07 PM 09/26/07, you wrote: >On Sep 26, 2007, at 5:42 PM, Doug Bade wrote: > > > Much of it is commercially type accepted as we have a > > commercial band from 216-220 that is populated with LTR users in some > > places..it is not Part 90 but it is a commercial band segment. > > Coa