Re: [Repeater-Builder] need Mitrek

2008-02-25 Thread n4tua
Tom, Sounds like that might work well for me. I want to get this thing going. How do you program the EEPROM? Collin -Original Message- From: Thomas Oliver <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tue, 26 Feb 2008 1:50 am Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] need Mitrek

[Repeater-Builder] Re: New file uploaded to Repeater-Builder

2008-02-25 Thread Mark
The files uploaded are information about D-STAR Digital Voice & Data technology. D-STAR is an open protocol created by the JARL and designed for the amateur radio environment. Any manufacturer can make equipment for D-STAR. Icom is the first major manufacturer to produce D-STAR products. Howeve

[Repeater-Builder] New file uploaded to Repeater-Builder

2008-02-25 Thread Repeater-Builder
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the Repeater-Builder group. File: /DIGITAL/id-rp2000v_rp4000v_Brochure.pdf Uploaded by : wb9qzb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Description : D-STAR 2m & 70cm Digital Voice Repeate

Re: [Repeater-Builder] need Mitrek

2008-02-25 Thread Thomas Oliver
Yes it is doable I have several on the air right now very little trouble since installation just keep fans on them if using for TX. I have one running 125 watts without a fan (low duty cycle repeater TX) and a couple on two meters that I helped put together for a club that see pretty high duty cyc

Re: [Repeater-Builder] New file uploaded to Repeater-Builder

2008-02-25 Thread no6b
At 2/25/2008 22:15, you wrote: >Hello, > >This email message is a notification to let you know that >a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the Repeater-Builder >group. > >File : /DIGITAL/D-STAR System Introduction.pdf FWIW, I believe this is inappropriate. What's next, uploading brochur

Re: [Repeater-Builder] need Mitrek

2008-02-25 Thread rb_n3dab
Colin, I have a Canadian VHF Mitrek 2-10W repeater. All built-in to one mobile unit. controller with pl (all factory Moto. stuff) along with cable and control head and a speaker. The TX was tested on 146.10 and works the RX side did not. The main pc bd. looks the same as a standard mobile B

[Repeater-Builder] New file uploaded to Repeater-Builder

2008-02-25 Thread Repeater-Builder
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the Repeater-Builder group. File: /DIGITAL/D-STAR Emergency Digital Voice Data.pdf Uploaded by : wb9qzb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Description : D-STAR Digital Voice & Data Em

[Repeater-Builder] New file uploaded to Repeater-Builder

2008-02-25 Thread Repeater-Builder
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the Repeater-Builder group. File: /DIGITAL/D-STAR System Introduction.pdf Uploaded by : wb9qzb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Description : D-STAR System Introduction You can a

[Repeater-Builder] New file uploaded to Repeater-Builder

2008-02-25 Thread Repeater-Builder
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the Repeater-Builder group. File: /DIGITAL/D-STAR Brochure.pdf Uploaded by : wb9qzb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Description : D-STAR Digital Voice & Data Emergency Use You c

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Amateur Mobiles as Repeaters, Part 13

2008-02-25 Thread no6b
At 2/25/2008 20:24, you wrote: >Guys, > >We heard from Skipp that the Kenwood TM-271A is very much up to the >task of repeater service. What about other amateur 2m rigs? Anyone had >good long-term success with anything else? Especially shielding, >presence of logic and audio signals without butche

Re: [Repeater-Builder] need Mitrek

2008-02-25 Thread n4tua
Tom, Thanks for the reply. I was going to do TX and RX in the same box. But now??? I can get the Mitrek RX to work but the TX is dead. I think it is set up for too high of a frequency to be able to tune down to 144mhz. There are about 16 caps which I could change to get the TX changed to the lo

RE: [Repeater-Builder] need Mitrek

2008-02-25 Thread Thomas Oliver
May be hard to get one on that split. I know Canada used to use Micor's on the low split, maybe some of our northern friends may know where some are. Used to be a company named Spantek in Hamilton Ontario that had a bunch of commercial radios on the low split for sale. Have you thought about usin

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Motorola TLD6612A amp repair

2008-02-25 Thread allan crites
The base station referred to here was identified by Motorola as being an Upright Base Station, the LB xmtr had a 330 W. RF PA, and the HB xmtr was 375 W. RF PA. The only part of the Upright Station which even only closely resembled the Motrac mobile was the rcvr casting. And just because it wa

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Amateur Mobiles as Repeaters, Part 13

2008-02-25 Thread res1q6fs
Because we really had little experience in repeaters at the time (late 1970's), our club used a ICOM 22A for many years as the repeater receiver. We just poked around and found a signal that looked like it was useable to control the COR and used the front panel volume and squelch controls for th

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Motorola R100

2008-02-25 Thread Eric Lemmon
Andy, If you don't already have the R100 Service Manual, it is here: or here: Be aware that the file is 25MB in size. 73, Eric Lemmon WB6FLY -Original Message- From: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of kd7yuw Sent: Sund

[Repeater-Builder] Amateur Mobiles as Repeaters, Part 13

2008-02-25 Thread Cort Buffington
Guys, We heard from Skipp that the Kenwood TM-271A is very much up to the task of repeater service. What about other amateur 2m rigs? Anyone had good long-term success with anything else? Especially shielding, presence of logic and audio signals without butchering the radio (installing an

[Repeater-Builder] need Mitrek

2008-02-25 Thread n4tua
Dear List Members, I am working on a 2 meter repeater using a Mitrek mobile. Well I need to get one that works first. HA. The VHF high band high split will not work down low enough. I need a low split VHF high band Mitrek mobile. Anything? Please let me know. Thanks, Collin ___

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Moto Transistor X-ref needed

2008-02-25 Thread allan crites
My cross reference indicates the M9701, a PNP Si in a TO- 66 case, is the same as a 2N5956. Another replacement is a 2N6318. The TIP 42 is in a TO-200AB plastic case, not directly replaceable. Allan Crites WA9ZZU "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Its

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Motorola TLD6612A amp repair

2008-02-25 Thread kf0m
Sorry I don't know a motrac from a micor. On the other hand I have worked on Mastr pro, execII and mastrII enough to tell the difference between them. 'The exciter is a TLD1372A with a date stamp of May 1974. It runs an 8552 tube and puts out about 10 watts. Based on the model chart in the

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Motorola R100

2008-02-25 Thread Mike Morris WA6ILQ
The R100 manual is on repeater-builder. Anybody want to do an overview article? Or an interfacing article? Mike WA6ILQ At 06:36 PM 02/25/08, you wrote: >You will have to retune the steering line voltage at the test point >marked with a SL on the circuit board. > >Contact me off-line and I'll t

Re: [Repeater-Builder] battery backup board for micor power supply?

2008-02-25 Thread Maire-Radios
got a brand new still in the box Motorola Micor power supply for repeater with battery back up hook up also 2nd one on a repeater. send me email if you need a price. - Original Message - From: Kevin Berlen, K9HX To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, February 25,

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Motorola R100

2008-02-25 Thread rande1
You will have to retune the steering line voltage at the test point marked with a SL on the circuit board. Contact me off-line and I'll try and find my manual detailing the voltages and tuning procedure. After this adjustment is made, the repeater will perform very well down to at least 440 MH

[Repeater-Builder] WTB Used RC 210

2008-02-25 Thread georgiaskywarn
Don't laugh. Too many project to finance :-( Need the rack mount too. Email me direct. Thanks, Robert KD4YDC

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Motorola TLD6612A amp repair

2008-02-25 Thread kf0m
Thanks skip I didn't think about looking on E-bay but I also wasn't certain if it was Mica. It is some what clear and brittle and seems to be in thin layers that will flake off. John Lock kf0m at arrl.net > -Original Message- > From: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com > [mailto:[EMAIL PROT

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Motorola R100

2008-02-25 Thread n2pdq
Yes you will need to retune the TX vco voltage to lock it on frequency, and retune the front end filter, and vco, anfd you'll be good to go. The only thing I would recommend would be to wire in an external controller, and program the repeater to carrier squelch. So if the external controller fa

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Anyone have the PCRC Repeater Controller Information - Software ? (please)

2008-02-25 Thread Will
Why not go Asterisk? Its repeater controller, phone patch software and more. Will / W4WWM Doug Bade wrote: > > Sorry I never responded to the original message, but we had one and I > am pretty sure I have the sw from it on a cd somewhere... We no > longer operate it ( I think I sold it at Dayto

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Moto Transistor X-ref needed

2008-02-25 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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[Repeater-Builder] Motorola R100

2008-02-25 Thread kd7yuw
I have the hacked software to program out of band for the Motorola R100 but wondered if there would be any retuneing to be done once I move it to 444-449 area of the band . Just would like to know if any one has done this and how well the repeater preforms ? Thanks Andy KD7YUW

[Repeater-Builder] Mastr II Exec + RC-1000V + ULI Interface

2008-02-25 Thread Mister Bad Wrench
Hi Group, I have a Mastr II Exec, RC-1000V and ULI interface. Wanting to interface my ULI and RC-1000V but having problems with the interface to connect my echolink node ULI interface with the RC-1000V. So far, no success so i'm searching on the groups for help building the cable with someone wh

[Repeater-Builder] MSR 2000 ----- Henry amp replacement.

2008-02-25 Thread n2kpk
I am going to replace my msr2000 amp with a henry amp 350 mw in 100watt out. Problem is that the exciter does not key without the original amp in place. There is a three wire plug that goes behind the msr amp that seems to feed the tripler stage in the exciter. What should I do? Can I feed it c

[Repeater-Builder] Re: msr 2000 amplifier help with Identification

2008-02-25 Thread n2kpk
Ok here in the photo section under Motorola Amplifiers are some pics of the amp that might help me id this unit although motorola says this amp is obsolete. --- In Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com, "skipp025" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi Jay, > > A picture posted on-line somewhere would

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Motorola TLD6612A amp repair

2008-02-25 Thread Merrill
if you have an amp that is tube I would be interested for 2m contact off list merrill kg4idd kg4idd at gmail.com [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > What series station is thisTLD6612A amp used in? MICOR? MOTRAC? > > > -Original Message- > From: Thomas Oliver > Sent: Feb 25, 2008 3:01

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Motorola TLD6612A amp repair

2008-02-25 Thread Thomas Oliver
If you need another whole amp or transmitter let me know, not interested in taking a working one apart to rob the insulator. tom > [Original Message] > From: skipp025 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: > Date: 2/25/2008 12:08:05 PM > Subject: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Motorola TLD6612A amp repair > > Hi Jo

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Anyone have the PCRC Repeater Controller Information - Software ? (please)

2008-02-25 Thread Doug Bade
Sorry I never responded to the original message, but we had one and I am pretty sure I have the sw from it on a cd somewhere... We no longer operate it ( I think I sold it at Dayton for the club a while back...) but it may even still be in my hamfest box's in storage. I think I have the manual

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Moto Transistor X-ref needed

2008-02-25 Thread skipp025
Re: Moto Transistor X-ref needed The NTE-197 is a PNP bipolar transistor good for about 7 amps and a copliment to the NTE-196 NPN xnstr. Both are in a TO-220 case style. If you need the TO-3 case style, the PNP 2N2955 transistor comes to mind and it's an NTE-219 Part number with slightly bette

[Repeater-Builder] Re: icom f221 radios

2008-02-25 Thread skipp025
Hi Jed, Sometimes I'm a bit of a pain to catch on the phone... like starting over the next few days while at the IWCE Convention. But you're always welcome to try anytime. I'm happy to answer questions... The office phone will take messages and I call you back. The cell phone will work in

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Anyone have the PCRC Repeater Controller Information - Software ? (please)

2008-02-25 Thread n2kpk
--- In Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com, "skipp025" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Anyone have a copy of the PCRC Repeater Controller Software > available for sale or trade? I'm trying to help a local club > put this beast on the air. We have the repeater card for the > computer and an Opera

[Repeater-Builder] Moto Transistor X-ref needed

2008-02-25 Thread Steve Matda
Hi all, my TPN-1151 PS up and croaked, and now I'm in need of a M9701 transistor. Anybody know a x-ref for this part? I found one website that says an NTE197, but I'm wary of not using the same body style Any help appreciated! Steve, KE4MOB

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: icom f221 radios

2008-02-25 Thread Jed Barton
Hey Skip, shoot me your number, would love to chat with you about some radio stuff. On Feb 25, 2008, at 2:28 PM, skipp025 wrote: Hi Jed, Of course I'm going to say yes... regarding Kenwood Radios doing what you wantever you might want to try. You can make a repeater out of almost any two ra

[Repeater-Builder] Re: icom f221 radios

2008-02-25 Thread skipp025
Hi Jed, Of course I'm going to say yes... regarding Kenwood Radios doing what you wantever you might want to try. You can make a repeater out of almost any two radios regardless of brands... it's just a measure of how creative you want to be. If we're talking only the 2 Meter Band here...

[Repeater-Builder] Moto TPN1110b PS & battery?

2008-02-25 Thread w4wsm
I noticed my Micor repeater's power supply has a black/wire hanging off a couple terminals in the back. May have been a battery back up connnected...does the PS have a charging circuit? Just wondering if I could hook up a battery to it direct... Ben

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: icom f221 radios

2008-02-25 Thread Jed Barton
Hey Skip, can i do the same with the kenwoods? Do they make ecent link radios? On Feb 25, 2008, at 12:02 PM, skipp025 wrote: Hi Jed, One might assume any newer generation of radio should be able to operate digital coded squelch "DCS" (aka "DPL"). I wouldn't know about any discriminator audio

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: icom f221 radios

2008-02-25 Thread Cort Buffington
On the topic, I'm looking for good mobiles to make repeaters from. I like Motorola a lot, but programming software is expensive and so are the radios. With that said, I'd like to have access to on the back of the radio to: RX audio at a reasonable level (not speaker) (muted by COS _OR_ PL)

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Motorola TLD6612A amp repair

2008-02-25 Thread skipp025
Hi John, > "kf0m" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am working on repair of a TLD6612A 2 meter repeater amp > that runs a pair of 8560AS tubes. Should be quite the smokin' signal when you have the amplifeir in line. > It worked fine for a number of years and then suffered > what appeared to b

[Repeater-Builder] Re: icom f221 radios

2008-02-25 Thread skipp025
Hi Jed, One might assume any newer generation of radio should be able to operate digital coded squelch "DCS" (aka "DPL"). I wouldn't know about any discriminator audio availability from that radio... I myself sell one of "the other brands" (Kenwood). Don't expect the radio to output full

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Help with Sinclair Q-202G

2008-02-25 Thread Jim Brown
Collin, it depends on what vintage Q-202G you have. I have four duplexers that have the rexolite rod caps to adjust the notch frequency on each cavity, and I brought them down into the ham band by increasing the length of the jumper cable that connects directly to the cavity from 10.5 inches to

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Micor repeater encoder and decoder boards

2008-02-25 Thread rb_n3dab
Thanks John, I'll have to pass on a 1200 mile round trip at todays gas prices to pick up the parts and or the prptr. Thanks for the offer though, I'll keep looking around the local area. 73 -- Doug N3DAB/WPRX486/WPJL709 Maire-Radios <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: = got a

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Micor repeater encoder and decoder boards

2008-02-25 Thread Maire-Radios
got a set but you would have to come get the repeater they are in. I'm in the Tampa Bay area of Florida. John - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Cc: Maire-Radios Sent: Friday, February 22, 2008 6:24 PM Subject: Re: [Repeater-

[Repeater-Builder] icom f221 radios

2008-02-25 Thread Jed Barton
Hey guys, alright i need some input here. Thinking very seriously of getting few icom f221s and using them as repeaters. My concern is with the audio quality. Can these things do direct FM? Also, is there a way of getting descriminator audio out of them on the connecter? Having these capabili

[Repeater-Builder] Motorola MSF5000 s/w required?

2008-02-25 Thread dave_g7uzn
Hi All, In a moment of madness I have bought a Motorola MSF5000 model C64CXB7106B with a view of making a 70cm's repeater out of it. I have downloaded much useful information from this site (thanks lads) but you know what's coming next! In order to change the freqs/pl etc I'm going to need

[Repeater-Builder] Motorola Part Needed

2008-02-25 Thread tubeguy
Hi everyone, I'm in the need of a high power RF MOSFET. It's stamped 33P71 and is made by Motorola. Doing some checking, it appears this device is better know as a 4882233P71 or a SRFM33P71 or even possibly a XRFM33P71 device. It was part of a hybrid assy. that failed. I removed the part an

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Help with Sinclair Q-202G

2008-02-25 Thread Mike Morris WA6ILQ
At 09:32 PM 02/24/08, you wrote: >Collin, > >Simply replace your existing harness that has 12" center-to-center lengths >with an identical harness that has 14" center-to-center lengths. The two >end pieces, the ones that connect to the receiver and transmitter, can be >any length that fits. Pleas