RE: [Repeater-Builder] Doug Hall Voter - What Would One Pay.

2010-06-24 Thread Gmail - Kevin, Natalia, Stacey & Rochelle
Mike mryan...@tampabay.rr.com From: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com [mailto:repeater-buil...@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Gmail - Kevin, Natalia, Stacey & Rochelle Sent: Thursday, June 24, 2010 7:26 PM To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Subject: [Repeater-Builder] Doug Hall Voter - W

[Repeater-Builder] Doug Hall Voter - What Would One Pay.

2010-06-24 Thread Gmail - Kevin, Natalia, Stacey & Rochelle
Hi Guys, I am wondering what one would pay for a single Doug Hall voter module in good working condition? Be happy to get your replies directly. Regards Kevin.

Re: Re:[Repeater-Builder] Tait T800 manual and software

2010-05-09 Thread Gmail - Kevin, Natalia, Stacey & Rochelle
ng if someone would like to oblige me with a location. :) Cheers, --- In Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com, "Gmail - Kevin, Natalia, Stacey & Rochelle" wrote:

Re: Re:[Repeater-Builder] Tait T800 manual and software

2010-05-09 Thread Gmail - Kevin, Natalia, Stacey & Rochelle
Hi Guys, The manuals including the service manual (from memory) and the software is available from the Taits NZ web site if you need it. Kevin, ZL1KFM. - Original Message - From: Chris To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, May 10, 2010 11:58 AM Subject: Re: Re:

[Repeater-Builder] RLC-3 Controller Question - Related to all Repeater Types.

2010-04-13 Thread Gmail - Kevin, Natalia, Stacey & Rochelle
Hi All, I am in a situation that I need some advice on implimenting an access DTMF tone for you repeater. So far. We have installed a CTCSS tone on the RX of our repeater, and have been asked "How does one access it if they don't have CTCSS onboard?" Should mentioned the repeater is open, the

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: 2 digis into 1 antenna

2009-11-03 Thread Gmail - Kevin, Natalia, Stacey & Rochelle
You can TX on both bands at the same time through a diplexer. It does not matter as long as you don't go over the rated Max power for the two. I have run 50watts on both bands through a diamond diplexer without any problems (was using two single band radios) This was then fed into a dual-band dia

[Repeater-Builder] Use of GM300 for Telementry at Repeater

2009-09-03 Thread Gmail - Kevin, Natalia, Stacey & Rochelle
Hi Guys, I am in the process of building a telementry logger for our repeater, using a POCSAG encoder into a GM300. I have gotten the connections coming in from the rear 16 pin socket. Radio is a 8 Ch, but will most likely only be programmed with 1 Ch. Still got to program the Telementry freq i

[Repeater-Builder] Slightly OT - Motorola GP328 Disasemble Help

2009-08-05 Thread Gmail - Kevin, Natalia, Stacey & Rochelle
Hi All, Sorry for asking this group, but I know there is a heap of knowledgible people on this group. Right I have a GP328 standard H/H (not the plus model, which is smaller) The front case got damaged and I got a replacement front to make the radio usable again. I have been able to remove the

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: GM300 Crossband Ham repeater Bi-Directional

2009-07-02 Thread Gmail - Kevin, Natalia, Stacey & Rochelle
So, am I correct in understanding that this Batlabs circuit uses the mic socket to the audio transfer? I thought there was one that used the connector in the back of the radio? However if this works I have a few radios to try it out on. Regards Kevin. - Original Message - From: Stev

[Repeater-Builder] Clean out of Shack

2009-06-15 Thread Gmail - Kevin, Natalia, Stacey & Rochelle
Hi All, I am having a clean out of my shack and found a "Xperteck Electronics" Computer based DVR card, mainly for the ACC range of controllers. Don't know but could be used with other controllers. I have the card, software in 5 1/4 discs and the manual. I might be able to convert the software

[Repeater-Builder] Kenwood Radios For Sale - TM-241 (VHF) available, TM-441 (UHF) Sold

2009-05-14 Thread Gmail - Kevin, Natalia, Stacey & Rochelle
Hi All, Update, I have sold the TM-441 UHF radio, thanks to those who were interested. I still have the TM-241 (VHF) available. Suitable to connect to a DHE RBI-1 remote interface for repeater/remote linking. See below for discription if you are interested. Still US$175.00 including shipping to t

[Repeater-Builder] Kenwood RBI-1 Radios For Sale - TM-241 and TM-441

2009-05-12 Thread Gmail - Kevin, Natalia, Stacey & Rochelle
Hi All, Hope you don't mind this For Sale message. I had a Remote interface using a DHE RBI-1 connected to our Link-Comm RLC-3 controller. We decided not to continue with the install and pulled it from operation. Never actually opened it to the users. I have recently parted with the RBI-1 inter

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Anyone got a Amp-meter Circuit to Repeater Controller for Telementry Readback?

2009-04-03 Thread Gmail - Kevin, Natalia, Stacey & Rochelle
Ed and Others Thanks for your ideas and thoughts. The solar cells have a small regulator in line to the batteries, then batteries to repeater system. We do have mains to the site but this is only for requirements when there is heavy usage and the voltage gets down. The controller will switch to

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Anyone got a Amp-meter Circuit to Repeater Controller for Telementry Readback?

2009-04-02 Thread Gmail - Kevin, Natalia, Stacey & Rochelle
: rahwayflynn To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, April 03, 2009 12:31 AM Subject: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Anyone got a Amp-meter Circuit to Repeater Controller for Telementry Readback? --- In Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com, "Gmail - Kevin, Natalia, Stacey &

[Repeater-Builder] Anyone got a Amp-meter Circuit to Repeater Controller for Telementry Readback?

2009-04-01 Thread Gmail - Kevin, Natalia, Stacey & Rochelle
Hi All, I am in need of a circuit to read amps to my controller. Want to be able to read the current being used at the repeater site as well as the charging current to the batteries. I am using a RLC-3 controller. I have a current meter in-line at the site, but a reference from the repeater wo

[Repeater-Builder] GM-300 (modified 8Ch type, with 16pin connector on back) to Doug Hall Voter.

2009-03-27 Thread Gmail - Kevin, Natalia, Stacey & Rochelle
Hi All, I have 4 spare GM-300's, 8ch model which I have modified to 16ch's on 430Mhz. They have the 16 pin connector in the back. I would like to try and use them with a Doug Hall Voter and see how they work. At this stage I only want to test it in the shack, to see how it works before I look at

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Coax Cable - Question - THANKS FOR REPLIES

2009-03-02 Thread Gmail - Kevin, Natalia, Stacey & Rochelle
ers in the air otherwise unsealed with no sign of weather issues after 2.5 years (obviously nothing in radio years, but.) JS From: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com [mailto:repeater-buil...@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Gmail - Kevin, Natalia, Stacey & Rochelle Sent: Sunday, March 01,

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Coax Cable - Question

2009-03-01 Thread Gmail - Kevin, Natalia, Stacey & Rochelle
al Message- From: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com [mailto:repeater-buil...@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Gmail - Kevin, Natalia, Stacey & Rochelle Sent: Sunday, March 01, 2009 8:29 PM To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Subject: [Repeater-Builder] Coax Cable - Question Hi

[Repeater-Builder] Coax Cable - Question

2009-03-01 Thread Gmail - Kevin, Natalia, Stacey & Rochelle
Hi Guys, Sorry about addressing this question here, but I know it has been talked about before and I know there is a lot of knowledge from experence hooking up repeaters. Okay, my question. At my work they have been installing and upgrading our wireless Lan systems. In the process of the instal

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Somewhat OT - an interesting antenna design

2009-02-17 Thread Gmail - Kevin, Natalia, Stacey & Rochelle
Thanks Guys for the info, no need to reply. Kevin. Get Skype and call me for free. - Original Message - From: Laryn Lohman To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, February 18, 2009 3:18 PM Subject: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Somewhat OT - an interesting antenna d

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Somewhat OT - an interesting antenna design

2009-02-17 Thread Gmail - Kevin, Natalia, Stacey & Rochelle
Wow, What an interesting artical. A lot of information on the early days of TV in the US. I was however interested in the Cone Dipole antenna they had display in a couple of the photos. I did a quick search for cone dipole on google but came back with no results. Would be interested in sourcing

Re: [Repeater-Builder] New 10mtr Repeater Active from Auckland, NZ (ZL Land) - Slightly OT

2009-02-15 Thread Gmail - Kevin, Natalia, Stacey & Rochelle
...@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Gmail - Kevin, Natalia, Stacey & Rochelle Sent: Sunday, February 15, 2009 1:27 PM To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Subject: [Repeater-Builder] New 10mtr Repeater Active from Auckland, NZ (ZL Land) - Slightly OT Hi All, At long last the S

[Repeater-Builder] New 10mtr Repeater Active from Auckland, NZ (ZL Land) - Slightly OT

2009-02-15 Thread Gmail - Kevin, Natalia, Stacey & Rochelle
Hi All, At long last the South Auckland Repeater Group, based in Auckland, NZ has finally got it's 10mtr Repeater up and operational. The freq is 29.640 with no CTCSS (we are not permitted to run CTCSS for access in NZ, may have to look at it later if it requires it and we get approval). It is c

[Repeater-Builder] SuperSquelch-MK4 - Matt KC7GSA

2008-12-24 Thread Gmail - Kevin, Natalia, Stacey & Rochelle
Hi, Is Matt Krick, KC7GSA a member of this group? If so could he please advise if he has a board design for his SuperSquelch MK4. I have a need for a couple of these and before I design one if there is one already could a please request copy of it? Thanks for the info, and all have a Merry Chri

[Repeater-Builder] And Talking about Tall Towers - Would Love this One for a Repeater Setup.

2008-12-22 Thread Gmail - Kevin, Natalia, Stacey & Rochelle
Hi All, Came across this web page of a guyed tower in Russia. One things for sure I would never climb it. Wife tells me it says it is just over 300mtrs (she's Russian). The heights are of other towers in Russia, at 298mtrs Ekatenburg. http://englishrussia.com/?p=2159#more-2159 Regards Kevin, ZL

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Converting a Range 2 VHF Mitrek to Range 1 (WAS: Holiday Special...)

2008-12-20 Thread Gmail - Kevin, Natalia, Stacey & Rochelle
Hi, Is there a point inside the Mitrek that one can take the audio out to the controller (in this case a Link-Comm RLC-2A)? A low band Mitrek (33Mhz) I have downloaded the information from"Lou's Mitrek Repeater Conversion" and a couple of others which mention a schematic for emphasis before going

[Repeater-Builder] Tait T700 Mobile Repeater

2008-12-11 Thread Gmail - Kevin, Natalia, Stacey & Rochelle
Hi All, I came across a web site that had a listing for a Tait T700 Mobile 70cm Repeater. It appears that they are using one T700 and turning it into a full duplex unit. I have a few T700 UHF radios sitting on my shelf and was wondering about using them as a portable/moble repeater. Does anyone

[Repeater-Builder] Diamond X510 Failure

2008-11-12 Thread Gmail - Kevin, Natalia, Stacey & Rochelle
HI All, After 15 years of faithful service our Diamond X510 dual-band RX antenna has failed. We started getting some noise and poor signal input to the 2mtr repeater. We had decided to check the 2x X510 antennas (1x TX and 1x RX). A couple of weeks ago the TX was checked and found to still be in

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Commerical Grade Diplexer for 2mtrs and 70cm - Are They Available?

2008-10-19 Thread Gmail - Kevin, Natalia, Stacey & Rochelle
: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, October 20, 2008 2:34 PM Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] Commerical Grade Diplexer for 2mtrs and 70cm - Are They Available? TX RX Systems makes them for commercial users. Chuck WB2EDV - Original Message - From: Gmail - Kevin

[Repeater-Builder] Commerical Grade Diplexer for 2mtrs and 70cm - Are They Available?

2008-10-19 Thread Gmail - Kevin, Natalia, Stacey & Rochelle
Hi All, I am interested in obtaining a commerical grade diplexer for 2mtrs and 70cm over a ham grade one. Question is, Are these available? And of course if they are what is the best supplier? I want to use one in a repeater installation off of 1x Diamond X510 dual-band antenna. (For those inte

[Repeater-Builder] Kenwood TS-430 For a FM RX, what is Required?

2008-10-17 Thread Gmail - Kevin, Natalia, Stacey & Rochelle
Get Skype and call me for free. Hi All, We have been offered a Kenwood TS-430S as a radio for use in our repeater system. I have worked with using a TS-440S as a HF remote, using a SSB Smart Squelch for the COS trigger. I am however in the need of a trigger for when it is used as a FM receiv

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Tait 800 - EPROMS, Manuals, Software

2008-08-30 Thread Gmail - Kevin, Natalia, Stacey & Rochelle
That will be the series I as the series 2 can be drect programmed. Kevin, ZL1KFM. Get Skype and call me for free. - Original Message - From: anpap To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, August 31, 2008 9:51 AM Subject: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Tait 800 - EPROMS,

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Tait 800 - EPROMS, Manuals, Software

2008-08-28 Thread Gmail - Kevin, Natalia, Stacey & Rochelle
If you want I can scan my manuals for the series 1 Taits for 2mtrs. You will just have to give me some time, have to take the wife to a Russian weekend this weekend. Regards Kevin, ZL1KFM. Get Skype and call me for free. - Original Message - From: Ed Yoho To: Repeater-Builder

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Tait 800 - EPROMS, Manuals, Software

2008-08-28 Thread Gmail - Kevin, Natalia, Stacey & Rochelle
Contact me directly. Kevin. Get Skype and call me for free. - Original Message - From: cisfuk To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, August 28, 2008 11:35 AM Subject: [Repeater-Builder] Tait 800 - EPROMS, Manuals, Software hi, can i use 27c256 eproms? and

[Repeater-Builder] Low Band Mitrek - WTB

2008-08-22 Thread Gmail - Kevin, Natalia, Stacey & Rochelle
Good Morning All, Would someone on the list have a working 10mtr Mitrek they would be willing to sell? If so could you please contact me off the list, my email address will be in the header. I have a couple and can not get them anywhere near the specs for a good RX, the best I can get is 1.8-2m

[Repeater-Builder] Tait T346 (UHF) Remote Power Switching.

2008-08-10 Thread Gmail - Kevin, Natalia, Stacey & Rochelle
Hi All, I am looking to see if the Tait T346, or come to that any of the Tait T300 series TX modules can be remotely switched between high and low power as required? Like if the mains goes off, and are on battery back-up, it will switch to the low power setting, and then switch back to high pow

[Repeater-Builder] Power Supply from a PC. Slightly OT

2008-08-03 Thread Gmail - Kevin, Natalia, Stacey & Rochelle
Hi All, This request is slightly OT but still for Amateur and possible Repeater use. I read an artical about using a PC power supply as a 12 and 5 volt/ high amp atable power supply for the bench. Looking over the specs it looks good for 12v at 19A and 5v at over 30A. Was interested and due to t

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Getting a Freq Counter to Read Lower

2008-07-20 Thread Gmail - Kevin, Natalia, Stacey & Rochelle
on freq when it was one of the variable type and it worked fine after the adjustment, so I know it is reasonably accurate. 73 - Jim W5ZIT --- On Sat, 7/19/08, Gmail - Kevin, Natalia, Stacey & Rochelle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: From: Gmail - Kevin, Natal

[Repeater-Builder] Getting a Freq Counter to Read Lower

2008-07-19 Thread Gmail - Kevin, Natalia, Stacey & Rochelle
Hi All, I have a Optoelectronics Handi-Counter Model 2300. I brought it at Dayton in 1995. A great piece of equipment, and I use it alot. Still works fine, except I pulled the NICADs out a few year back, not holding there charge, and never got around to replacing them, works fine from 12v. Howe

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: NBC Dateline story on Tower Climbers

2008-07-18 Thread Gmail - Kevin, Natalia, Stacey & Rochelle
: [Repeater-Builder] Re: NBC Dateline story on Tower Climbers --- In Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com, "Gmail - Kevin, Natalia, Stacey & Rochelle" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Just a shame some of us won't be able to see this interesting doco, not in th

Re: [Repeater-Builder] NBC Dateline story on Tower Climbers

2008-07-18 Thread Gmail - Kevin, Natalia, Stacey & Rochelle
Just a shame some of us won't be able to see this interesting doco, not in the cont USA. Unlikely our TV companies will show this any time soon, maybe ever. Any change someone will record it and make it available via a torrent? Heres hoping. Kevin. - Original Message - From: Chri

[Repeater-Builder] Need a Switching Curcuit for AC/Battery Power

2008-07-13 Thread Gmail - Kevin, Natalia, Stacey & Rochelle
Hi, I have a need for switching AC and Battery power at our repeater site. Current setup is mains 230v AC and 12v Battery charging via solar cells. Due to the increasing chargers for mains (and still going up) we want to utilise battery power more and use the mains for back-up and when the batter

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Selectone ST-104 Help

2008-07-09 Thread Gmail - Kevin, Natalia, Stacey & Rochelle
Hi All, I feel like a complete idiot, I was using my Kenwood TH-78A HH with the tone on and wondering why I could not get a trigger from the ST-104 CTCSS board. I then had a thought and used my TM-D700A and then it worked, triggered when there was a valid CTCSS tone. I can now guess my HH does n

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Selectone ST-104 Help

2008-07-09 Thread Gmail - Kevin, Natalia, Stacey & Rochelle
Laryn and Others, First of all thank you for your information, I have used this to install the modules. BUT (yes there is a but) the things don't trigger. I do have the information sheet already downloaded from Repeater-Builder. I fitted a pull-up resister to the decode- line and have 8v on the

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Remote power monitoring

2007-12-17 Thread Kevin &amp; Natalia
Mike, The Link-Comm RLC-DVR can do what I think you are talking about. I have one on our system and it is programmed to allow an operator to record his callsign and name, and then replay it when he releases the PTT. It worked okay. However I have to reinstall the programming, had a power cut and

[Repeater-Builder] Mitrek question

2007-12-08 Thread Kevin &amp; Natalia
To Mike and Others, First of all thanks for your information in getting my 10Mtr Mitrek running. I followed all the information, especially from Mikes excellent write up. I have since been up to install the TX radio at the repeater site and checked everything was working. It all appeared to

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Transistor Switch

2007-12-08 Thread Kevin &amp; Natalia
Bob, Just got your message, I will have a look at the RLC-3 and see what it has. Thanks for the info, and of course to all the others that supplied information. Kevin. ZL1KFM. Get Skype and call me for free. - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Repeater-Builder@ya

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Transistor Switch - Further Information.

2007-12-08 Thread Kevin &amp; Natalia
iginal Message ----- From: Kevin & Natalia To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, December 06, 2007 9:57 PM Subject: [Repeater-Builder] Transistor Switch Hi All, I know this is a silly question, but my brain is dead and I can not remember how I did the

[Repeater-Builder] Transistor Switch

2007-12-06 Thread Kevin &amp; Natalia
Hi All, I know this is a silly question, but my brain is dead and I can not remember how I did the other ones. I am in need of a simple transistor switch to ground. I am using a control line in my repeater controller to switch on some cooling fans, the controller will only accept a sink to grou

[Repeater-Builder] 2x RX's or 2x TX's on one Controller Port

2007-11-22 Thread Kevin &amp; Natalia
Hi All, I am looking for a simple circuit that I could use to connect either 2x RX's or 2x TX's onto 1 port of my controller. Reason, I am dealing with a split site repeater. So I don't want to waste a port for half a system, that I could use for another use. I was then thinking about using the

Re: [Repeater-Builder] [Fwd: Tait reply to TB 7100 & TM8000 radios in 200 MHz for Canada] Contact Details. New Zealand Head Office

2007-11-11 Thread Kevin &amp; Natalia
Hi, I don't have too much to do with any of the Tait offices outside NZ, but having only dealt with the head office here in Christchurch NZ I have received excellent help with the Tait repeater modules our repeater group uses. I include their phone number if you wish to contact them. The free nu

[Repeater-Builder] Mitrek Power Adjustments.

2007-10-28 Thread Kevin &amp; Natalia
Hi All, I need some information on the adjustment for a low band (10m), to lower the power to around 50w? I do have a manual, however it is still packed away from our recent house move. Thanks in advance for any help. Regards Kevin, ZL1KFM. Get Skype and call me for free. sparc_nz Des

Re: [Repeater-Builder] One more FS: 2 - LARGE VHF Cavity Filters

2006-12-12 Thread Kevin &amp; Natalia
Hi Dave, Can't for some reason get into your web-page, Explorer 7 keeps stopping "ActiveX" from installing. I have even allowed you as a safe site, it does appear to install, as the boxes come up saying to install, but still keeps the menu from loading. Don't know what's wrong, maybe a bug in I

[Repeater-Builder] Motorola PL board for Mitrek. Model HLN-4181A - How do I change the PL settings???

2006-05-02 Thread Kevin &amp; Natalia Mitchell
Hi All,   I have the above PL board in a Mitrek Low-VHF model radio I am modifying. I want to be able to use the onboard PL, and feed an output to my controller. I do not have any information on how to reprogram the PL to anything different, and also where to tap a switching voltage to the

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Can a 50Mhz Model be made to full-Duplex?

2006-04-29 Thread Kevin &amp; Natalia Mitchell
ere.. > http://65.173.252.47/Miktrek_Info.htm > > 73 > Mike > K5JMP > www.k5jmp.us > > > -Original Message- > From: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Kevin & Natalia > Mitchell > Sent: Saturday, April 29, 2006 1:38 AM >

[Repeater-Builder] HELP - Mitrek Key.

2006-04-28 Thread Kevin &amp; Natalia Mitchell
HELP, I have just tried to open my newly aquired 6mtr mitrek, with the key that I had for my 10mtr mitreks. This key opens all 6 radios I have, brought at different times, from different sources across the State. I found that it would not open. The cut is the same and fits in okay Are there diff

[Repeater-Builder] Can a 50Mhz Model be made to full-Duplex?

2006-04-28 Thread Kevin &amp; Natalia Mitchell
Hi All, I have a Mitrek for 50Mhz, I want to convert it for use as a 6mtr repeater. Question is, is it possible to make it as a repeater from a single unit, or do I need two radios? I have all the information on converting, as I built units for a 10mtr repeater, and a 2mtr unit. If I can not use

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Two CTCSS Tones out of One TX

2006-04-22 Thread Kevin &amp; Natalia Mitchell
Good idea, did not think about this option. This will serve our situation well. And will be an easy fix. Regards Kev. > > As has been pointed out, there are some problems with > running two different PL tones at the same time, both > on the TX and at the RX sites. It can be done, but it > also c

[Repeater-Builder] Two CTCSS Tones out of One TX

2006-04-21 Thread Kevin &amp; Natalia Mitchell
Hi All,   I am wanting to use one TX from our repeater site, to link to two link RX's, these are on opposite sides of the repeater. I was thinking about having two different CTCSS tones, one for each, and then having the TX generate the two tones together. This way I can use one freq., but

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Yahoo Groups Question for Messages to Repeater Builder - OT

2006-03-17 Thread Kevin &amp; Natalia Mitchell
Thanks everyone, I fully understand what is possibly happening here. Regards Kev. - Original Message - From: "Jim B." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Saturday, March 18, 2006 3:03 AM Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] Yahoo Groups Question for Messages to Repeater Builde

[Repeater-Builder] Yahoo Groups Question for Messages to Repeater Builder - OT

2006-03-17 Thread Kevin &amp; Natalia Mitchell
Hi Guys,   Sorry for the bandwidth, but I have a small problem when sending messages to the group. It does happen on the other groups I belong to. I used to be able to see any message I sent to the group, however other the past 6 months when I send a message, I do not get a forward message f

[Repeater-Builder] Doug Hall Voter Manual Required

2006-03-08 Thread Kevin &amp; Natalia Mitchell
Hi All, I have a Doug Hall 4RV/2 voter. I am in the process of connecting the unit up, but I can not find my manual to wire and set it up. I have connected up 3x receivers to the inputs, and toggled the switches to operate, but the voter does not trigger any of the lines. So I need to check the

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Battery Back-up Question

2006-02-13 Thread Kevin &amp; Natalia
a ten amp continuous load.   As mentioned in an earlier post, the true load will play a factor.     Doug     - Original Message ----- From: Kevin & Natalia To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, February 13, 2006 12:07 AM

[Repeater-Builder] Battery Back-up Question

2006-02-12 Thread Kevin &amp; Natalia
G'Day All, I am about to install a set of back-up batteries for our repeater. Designed for back-up use. These are 2volt cells, 460amp/hr over 10hrs. What is written on them So we have 6 cells connected together to give 12volts. We are pulling , when everything is running, no more then 10amps.

Re: [Repeater-Builder] What Low Powered Portable Motorola Radio, Suitable for Portable Repeater

2005-11-24 Thread Kevin &amp; Natalia
For 2mtr Use - Original Message - From: "Kevin & Natalia" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Friday, November 25, 2005 12:37 PM Subject: [Repeater-Builder] What Low Powered Portable Motorola Radio, Suitable for Portable Repeater > Hi All, > > What is a

[Repeater-Builder] What Low Powered Portable Motorola Radio, Suitable for Portable Repeater

2005-11-24 Thread Kevin &amp; Natalia
Hi All, What is a sutiable Motorola radio, for conversion to a portable repeater, with low power operation of around 10 watts.(running off batteries)? Regards Kevin. Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Repeater-Builder/ <*> T

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Help Tait T800 series 1 programming

2005-11-24 Thread Kevin &amp; Natalia
g > speaker module. > > 73 > Bernd > DM5BM > > > --- In Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com, "Kevin & Natalia" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> Bernd, >> >> I have the Tait T-800 series 1 software here, and I can check and > send y

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Help Tait T800 series 1 programming

2005-11-23 Thread Kevin &amp; Natalia
Bernd, I have the Tait T-800 series 1 software here, and I can check and send you a file of your freq's required. I have a T-800, which I reprogrammed a number of years ago, and did not have any problems. If there are any problems, I can always make a phone call to Tait, as there are home based

Re: [Repeater-Builder] CTCSS or DCS

2005-11-22 Thread Kevin &amp; Natalia
feitures can be assessed for failure to comply. > > mark h. > > Kevin & Natalia wrote: > >>Hi All, >> >>We have run into a problem with some local interference getting into one >>of >>our link radios. >>It is believed to be coming from one of th

[Repeater-Builder] CTCSS or DCS

2005-11-22 Thread Kevin &amp; Natalia
Hi All, We have run into a problem with some local interference getting into one of our link radios. It is believed to be coming from one of the TV home transmitters, that one can buy from the local appliance shops. It is producing a signal right on teh input of our link. I have put an extra fi

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Crystals

2005-07-27 Thread Kevin &amp; Natalia
and. > The > North American sales office can be reached at <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> The Rakon > home > page is at > > 73, Eric Lemmon WB6FLY > > Ronny Julian wrote: > >> I tried http://www.rakon.co.nz but it times out. Am I using the correct >> URL? >&

Re: [Repeater-Builder] crystals

2005-07-27 Thread Kevin &amp; Natalia
Hi Guys, If you ever want crystals again, think about going off-shore, our crystal company, Rakon, located in Auckland, New Zealand produces some of the best crystals around. And they are not that expensive at all. Got a pair a couple of months ago, and cost $29 each (about US$18). They do ship

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: how broad are cavities?

2005-06-23 Thread Kevin &amp; Natalia
Are you then saying that some of my cavities I have for 150Mhz, I can use without any mods for around 450Mhz. If this is correct, I would be very happy, as I can use them, instead of them sitting around waiting to be used. Kev. - Original Message - From: "skipp025" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

[Repeater-Builder] Multiband Antennas

2005-06-21 Thread Kevin &amp; Natalia
This is my third attempt, the first and second ones were sent, but did not appear to be returned by the forum :( Believe it may be a problem with the reply function, a direct email worked. Anyways try again. To Mike and Others, I am pleased to see someone put some information on a commercial di

[Repeater-Builder] Test - Do Not Reply.

2005-06-21 Thread Kevin &amp; Natalia
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Re: [Repeater-Builder] Multiband antennas

2005-06-21 Thread Kevin &amp; Natalia
This is my second attempt, first one was sent, but did not appear to be returned by the forum :( To Mike and Others, I am pleased to see someone put some information on a commercial diplexer for 2M and 70cm. I had a diamond diplexer, and work okay, but wanted better performance. I will look at t

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Multiband antennas

2005-06-20 Thread Kevin &amp; Natalia
To Mike and Others, I am pleased to see someone put some information on a commercial diplexer for 2M and 70cm. I had a diamond diplexer, and work okay, but wanted better performance. I will look at the TXRX wed-site, and see what they have, and of course price. You did mention about building on

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Low Power VHF (Ham) Radio

2005-05-22 Thread Kevin &amp; Natalia
either. Overall, wouldn't > be *my* choice. > > Then, of course -- duplexers and frequency hopping creates > another set of issues... not to say there aren't solutions; > (separate antennas & LOTS of vertical separation...) much > food for thought & experim

[Repeater-Builder] Low Power VHF (Ham) Radio Required.

2005-05-21 Thread Kevin &amp; Natalia
Hi Guys,and the Gals,   I am looking for a low power radio unit, to be used for a portable VHF, Ham repeater. Power out needs only be 10 watts max, RX and TX in the one unit, easy to cahnge freq's when required, and ease of interfacing with a basic controller.   I have seen and read informa

Re: [Repeater-Builder] fm828?

2005-05-04 Thread Kevin &amp; Natalia
Simon, Also join the FM828 group on Yahoo Groups, this can be of great help to you also [EMAIL PROTECTED] Kevin, ZL1KFM. www.qsl.net/zl1hk this has a link to mods for the FM828U to a repeater. - Original Message - From: "find_ya_own_id" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Wednesday, May 04,

[Repeater-Builder] Gmail Accounts

2005-04-07 Thread Kevin &amp; Natalia
Hi Guys,   As with the offer to myself in getting a "Gmail" account, I am opening up some offers to those of you that would like a "Gmail" account. Please contact me directly, and the 1st five emails received, I will send you an invitation for joining.   Regards   Kevin, ZL1KFM   sparc(at)in

[Repeater-Builder] Tait T-300 series VHF Repeater - Information Required, Narrow filters inside, want to use standard diviation for Ham Use

2005-03-28 Thread Kevin &amp; Natalia
Hi All,   I recently acquired a Tait T-300 VHF repeater unit. Looking at using it in one of our repeater installations. Got everything working, and appeared to be putting out all the correct levels, power etc. However, after a few days, I was advised that the audio seemed to be low on the o

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Info on constructing a philips 828 repeater required

2005-03-24 Thread Kevin &amp; Natalia
Dean, There is also a FM828 forum that you might like to join. It is helpful to 828 operators. Kevin, ZL1KFM - Original Message - From: "Dean" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Friday, March 25, 2005 2:38 PM Subject: [Repeater-Builder] Info on constructing a philips 828 repeater require

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Info on constructing a philips 828 repeater required

2005-03-24 Thread Kevin &amp; Natalia
Hi Dean, Go to our web page www.qsl.net/zl1hk and follow the menu to information on converting the 828 to a repeater. If there are any questions you have about the conversion, drop me a line direct. sparc(at)internet(dot)co(dot)nz. Regards Kevin, Zl1KFM - Original Message - From: "De

[Repeater-Builder] Signal Reports from DH Voter. HOW

2005-02-17 Thread Kevin &amp; Natalia
HI All,   I am setting up a Doug Hall Voter, with one main site, and 3 remotes. Then I was thinking, how can one make it, so that when a signal report is requested, it will give a reading from that remote. Looked through the manual, and could not find anything. So my question, is it possible

[Repeater-Builder] 2 Audios lines on one Link

2005-02-17 Thread Kevin &amp; Natalia
Hi All,   I need to link two RX's from one repeater site to two TX's at another repeater site. There is a UHF link between the 2, which was running the 2x 2m repeaters together. We would like to place the 10m TX at one of the sites, the RX at the other. I could put another UHF link up, but

[Repeater-Builder]

2005-02-03 Thread Kevin &amp; Natalia
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Re: [Repeater-Builder] GMail Account

2004-12-22 Thread Kevin &amp; Natalia
Would be interest please, Regards Kevin, ZL1KFM - Original Message - From: "DCFluX" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Thursday, December 23, 2004 10:23 AM Subject: [Repeater-Builder] GMail Account > > I have 5 Gmail Invites avalible for first come first serve. > > > > > > Yahoo! G

Re: [Repeater-Builder] 600 - 10k ohm Interface

2004-12-14 Thread Kevin &amp; Natalia
uld also do but they are expensive these days for anything that is quality   73  John VE3AMZ - Original Message ----- From: Kevin & Natalia To: Repeaters Users Group ; Repeater Builder Users Group Sent: Sunday, December 12, 2004 6:14 P

[Repeater-Builder] 600 - 10k ohm Interface

2004-12-12 Thread Kevin &amp; Natalia
Hi All,   I need a simple interface for a 600 ohm output radio to a controller which accepts 10k ohm. This is a RX not TX.   I don't want to make a circuit board if I don't need to.   Any ideas?   Regards   Kevin.   Yahoo! Groups Links To visit your group on the web, go to:http

[Repeater-Builder] WAV forms to Courtesy Tones

2004-12-04 Thread Kevin &amp; Natalia
Hi All,   I have a couple of wav files which I would like to try and use as a courtesy tone. Problem I have, is that the controller will only accept 1 or 2 tone sequences I would like to try and somehow get the tone pattern for the wav file, and use them to program my controller.   Anyone g

[Repeater-Builder] Information on Tait T-377/PA/03

2004-10-28 Thread Kevin &amp; Natalia
Hi All,   I am after some information on the Tait T-377/PA/03 module. This is fed by the Tait T-377/EX/02, via RF sense, and the main connections coming in the back are 2 sets of power connectors, as well as a single white wire.   The problem is I can not find any reference on what the white

[Repeater-Builder] Tait T375 and T377 information required

2004-10-19 Thread Kevin &amp; Natalia
Hi All,   I was wondering if anyone would have some information on the Tait T375 and T377 modules. The T375 is a VHF RX, and the T377 is 2 modules, VHF exciter and amp. I am currently in the process of ording manuals for them, however I would like to get the information now to get the units

[Repeater-Builder] Test - Please delete

2004-10-18 Thread Kevin &amp; Natalia
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Re: [Repeater-Builder] Audio mixer circuit

2004-09-12 Thread Kevin &amp; Natalia
Kevin, I downloaded the file from the location listed and checked the diagram out. I have a question regarding the bottom of the 2 pictures. 1. If the level of either input is changed, will this alter the level of the other input? 2. can one add extra inputs to the circuit, I want to use an cir

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Arrowantennas

2004-09-08 Thread Kevin &amp; Natalia
Hi, Our repeater has had a dual-band (2/70) corner reflector sitting at our repeater for about 9 years now. No real problems to report. We are only at 1000ft, and the antenna is only about 20ft above group, but the area does get hit with high winds. Have not had to do anything to it over the time,

[Repeater-Builder] Help Please - Hooking up 2x GM-300 Radios for Full-Duplex Link

2004-08-05 Thread Kevin &amp; Natalia
Hi All, I have 2x GM-300 radios which I wish to use as a full duplex link at one of our main repeater sites. These radios are 8 ch ones, and I want to use the connector in the back of the radio. Could someone please advise of the correct way of wiring it up. Should mention it will be going into a

[Repeater-Builder] Mitrek - Lowest Power setting for a 60watt model

2004-04-06 Thread Kevin &amp; Natalia Mitchell
Hi All, Could someone please advise me on the lowest power setting a Mitrek 60watts model can be? I want to run one at around 10watts, but I have heard that some radios do not like going down this. They become unstable. I have 2m and 70cm units, 1 of each. thanks in advance Kevin. Yahoo!

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Plotting Audio Frequency Response

2003-12-31 Thread Kevin &amp; Natalia Mitchell
Do you know of any Computer based Spectrum analyser programs that would do this job??? And Happy New Year to All, we are already 9 hrs gone. Regards Kevin, ZL1UDD - Original Message - From: "nj902" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Thursday, January 01, 2004 6:37 AM Subject: [Repeater-Bui

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Happy Holidays

2003-12-24 Thread Kevin &amp; Natalia Mitchell
This looks like it could be the result of a virus, I have received the same message from 5 different sources so far. Be careful, if it is genuine, sorry for the concern, but the same message, sounds foul. Kev. - Original Message - From: "Don" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Thursday, Decem

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