[Repeater-Builder] Re: Induced RF on tower - May cause desense, too?

2005-08-23 Thread Frank R. Vondra
We experienced a similar situation with an VHF repeater two years ago. The culprit was traced down to rusty bolts on the Rohn 25 tower. Tapping on the tower legs with a large hammer would make the problem go away for a short period of time, but it would return in a few weeks or days. Finding

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Illegal uhf repeater

2005-08-21 Thread Frank R. Vondra
Before you put a uhf repeater on the air, you need to be assigned a frequency by the Mid-America Coordination Council (MACC). The Nebraska coordinator is John Gebuhr WB0CMC and he may be contacted at the address listed in www.qrz.com He will mail you the required forms and upon successful

[Repeater-Builder] Re: CSC CWID manual needed

2005-07-31 Thread Frank R. Vondra
Hi Jerry, I believe it is a CWID-51B. We have the ID chip programmed, but are having a problem figuring out the terminal strip assignments on the back. If we can get that information, it will help out greatly, but if we need to repair the unit later, the service manual will be of great importance.

[Repeater-Builder] CSC CWID manual needed

2005-07-30 Thread Frank R. Vondra
Does anyone have a manual for a Control Signal Corporation CWID Automatic Morse Code Identifier available in .pdf or a link where it can be viewed? Thank you, Frank - WB0QQK Yahoo! Groups Links * To visit your group on the web, go to:

[Repeater-Builder] Re: OT: NC man charged with 'driving a cop car' due to ham antennas

2005-07-17 Thread Frank R. Vondra
As an amateur radio operator and 30 year law enforcement veteran, I agree with you Lance. After blowing up the photo of the 1995 Caprice displayed on the jars webpage, I'm somewhat curious to know why the defendant has an MPH K-55 mobile radar unit mounted on the dash? I'm sure it's not for

[Repeater-Builder] Micor Base/Repeater Power Amplifier mod?

2004-07-18 Thread Frank R. Vondra
I'm curious to know if anyone is using a B93 Micor station on two- meters and what if any modifications are required to make it operate? 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