Re: [Repeater-Builder] RF modems for remote sites

2007-09-03 Thread Nick Papadonis
I was considering a similar project using packet. Specifically, by keeping a transceiver open on a out-of-band frequency. Alternatively, maybe use the same input frequency to monitor for either a tone burst or packet data for upgrade. If detected, have the repeater switch into packet "upgrad

Re: [Repeater-Builder] RF modems for remote sites

2007-09-03 Thread Nick Papadonis
I was considering a similar project using packet. Specifically, by keeping a transceiver open on a out-of-band frequency. Alternatively, maybe use the same input frequency to monitor for either a tone burst or packet data for upgrade. If detected, have the repeater switch into packet "upgrad

Re: [Repeater-Builder] OT- Activity Level On Ham Repeaters Way Down In My Area

2007-02-23 Thread Nick Papadonis
I agree, repeater us is down. Maybe features such as Echolink, IRLP or DStar/AMBE digitial voice will generate interest? For instance, with Echolink you can enter in another user's callsign and have your repeater "remotely connect" to the other user's one (providing your friend has identifie

Re: [Repeater-Builder] looking for a UHF Micor Mobile 100watt

2005-08-16 Thread Nick Papadonis
I'm also looking for a UHF Micor. Anyone? forfun wrote: > Hello group... > > I am looking for a 100watt uhf mobile micor in good working order. > > Please reply off list to my e-mail > > va3kmc Keith > > > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > > Yahoo! Groups Link

Re: [Repeater-Builder] crystals

2005-07-27 Thread Nick Papadonis
Rich Garcia wrote: > Jan has been very troublesome in the 25+ years I have been a ham, you hear > of a lot of complaints. > Yup. They indicated my crystal was shipped, however I never received. Next time I'm not using USPS Parcel! Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go

[Repeater-Builder] IOTA Switched Power Supply and Noise?

2005-05-25 Thread Nick Papadonis
Hi Folks, I'm considering purchasing a 45A IOTA Switched Power supply to power a UHF Micor and am concerned about switch PS noise. Has anyone tried these supplies with UHF radios? Is noise experienced? Insight greatly appreciated. Thanks. -- Nick KB1GZN Boston, MA Yahoo! Groups Links

[Repeater-Builder] UHF Micor Mobile Manual?

2005-05-24 Thread Nick Papadonis
Does anyone have this in PDF format? I need to retune a UHF Micor Mobile so it can be used as a repeater. Thanks 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 an email to: [

[Repeater-Builder] Micor Mobile PL Enc/Dec

2005-05-24 Thread Nick Papadonis
I have a UHF Micor mobile and would like to add a PL Encoder/Decoder to it for CTCSS operation. Does anyone have any suggestions or info on which signals to tap? Should I seek an off the shelf unit (not sure which are available anymore) or build one with an ASIC? There are Micor PL decode boards

[Repeater-Builder] Seeking Mitrek LB/6M Channel Elements...

2005-05-24 Thread Nick Papadonis
I'm looking for two pairs for low band channel elements. Does anyone have any or know where to find? Thanks Nick, KB1GZN Boston, MA Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Repeater-Builder/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, sen

Re: [Repeater-Builder] dtmf, ctcss and pl decoding

2005-04-22 Thread Nick Papadonis
Mike Morris WA6ILQ wrote: >>--- Nick Papadonis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>>Is anyone aware of either hardware or software >>>components to decode PL >>>tone, DTMF and CTCSS? Open source software is >>>preferred. >> >>There was a pr

[Repeater-Builder] dtmf, ctcss and pl decoding

2005-04-21 Thread Nick Papadonis
Hi Folks, Is anyone aware of either hardware or software components to decode PL tone, DTMF and CTCSS? Open source software is preferred. I'm interested creating open source repeater controller software. Uncommon features may include, antenna rotation and frequency agility (using Syntor and xca

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Need a duplexer

2005-04-12 Thread Nick Papadonis
Do you have any recommendations on 70cm duplexers capable of 100W? Thanks Kevin Custer wrote: > Dr. Ron Johnson wrote: > >> We just got approved for a repeater on 2 meters. I need a duplexer. >> Anybody got one laying around? Also, what do you all think about the >> mobile duplexers and lo