[Repeater-Builder] Re: Building a notch duplexer with notch cans.

2010-02-04 Thread hngni
hi see link below it may be of help i have built a 145mhz duplexer and used the loop and cap that i can rotate 2 cans give me 70+db I used cable lengths below rg223 1) what should be my cable lengths between cans.= 1/4 WAVE APPROX 34CM FOR 145MHZ 2) what should my cable length between the

[Repeater-Builder] Cable lengths again

2010-02-04 Thread Al Wolfe
Have a Phelps Dodge 526 UHF duplexer that's missing the cables from the tee to the cans. Google came up with one vague reference where someone thought these cables were 12 inches long. Is there a chart or formula somewhere to determine their proper length? Thanks, Al, K9SI

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Cable lengths again

2010-02-04 Thread Joe
Good timing, I just now have one on the bench tune up. This 526 was originally on 454/459MHz. Both cables from the tee to the cans are 12 inches. This is measured from the far end of the N connector on both ends. In other words, it includes the length of the N connector. The 2 cables are

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Space-saving 6m repeater antenna?

2010-02-04 Thread Tyke
good morning Martin, Why not use a db-201 folded loop ground plane instead? It is half the length of the db-212 which needs at least 2 bays to be halfway decent. (they make em with 3 and 4 bays also. the pattern off of the 4 bay is the best for coverage. The 3 bay has too much 3 leaf

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Space-saving 6m repeater antenna?

2010-02-04 Thread Tedd Doda
Tyke wrote: a j-pole for repeater use is ok too, just real long!!! I tried a J-pole for my 53.370 machine some 14 or 15 years ago and found it useless for full-duplex. It's a great simplex antenna but it really fell apart for repeater use. I tried everything to decouple it from the feedline and

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Space-saving 6m repeater antenna?

2010-02-04 Thread DCFluX
Arrow Antennas has a fairly robust 6m ground plane: http://www.arrowantennas.com/gp52.html On Thu, Feb 4, 2010 at 3:30 PM, Tedd Doda la...@sentex.net wrote: Tyke wrote: a j-pole for repeater use is ok too, just real long!!! I tried a J-pole for my 53.370 machine some 14 or 15 years ago and

[Repeater-Builder] Versatone 118.8?

2010-02-04 Thread terry_wx3m
GE Versatone 118.8HZ anyone have? w...@ymail.com

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Versatone 118.8?

2010-02-04 Thread Andrew Seybold
Sorry no but here is what I have-free to a good home: Veratone 1 Each 88.6 94.8 (3) 136.5 141.3 146.2 156.7 162.2 179.9 192.8 Andy W6AMS From: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com [mailto:repeater-buil...@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of terry_wx3m Sent: Thursday, February 04, 2010

[Repeater-Builder] WTT High Band Micor Repeater exciter final for Low Band

2010-02-04 Thread tahrens301
Hi Folks, I'm looking for a Low Band Micor Repeater exciter and Final that I can put on 6 meters. (I already have all the other stuff) I have a High Band version of same stuff to trade. Figured I'd ask here first. Thanks, Tim W5FN