[Repeater-Builder] Re: Scom 7330 Ideas

2010-01-25 Thread kc8fwd
James, The local repeaters here all use SCOM 6k and 7Ks in the link system and the system sounds the best around 73 de Mike KC8FWD

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Low Voltage Disconnect and Very Remote Site Operation

2010-01-25 Thread kc8fwd
Chuck, I want to solar power a Digi and was curious what all you use and what type of batteries.Thanks Mike KC8FWD --- In Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com, Chuck Kimball n0...@... wrote: The 100 to 200ma to hold the coil in on some of the older LVDs can be more than the entire load at some

[Repeater-Builder] Vertex FTL-1011 B

2009-12-06 Thread kc8fwd
Hello, Does anyone have the service manual for the Vertex FTL-1011 B Alpha numeric Service Manual in PDF I can get a copy of? Thanks, Mike KC8FWD

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Antenna spacing

2009-10-27 Thread kc8fwd
the Yaesu on all repeater freqs in this area and have no problems. I have the masts about 10 foot apart.Hope this might help 73 de Mike KC8FWD

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Double Shielded Cable

2009-10-26 Thread kc8fwd
Ok now my next question is which is better the RG 142 or the Super flex? This will be used between the Duplexer and tx rx? Thanks KC8FWD

[Repeater-Builder] Double Shielded Cable

2009-10-25 Thread kc8fwd
Hello, What is a good source to get Double Shielded Cable with N connectors to go from the duplexer to receiver and duplexer to transmitter? What kind of coax etc.All info is appreciated Thanke Mike KC8FWD

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Icom FR-3000 Info needed

2009-10-22 Thread kc8fwd
You are correct the programing software does not care.I am talking vco and hardware mods thanks Mike KC8FWD --- In Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com, Doug Bade k...@... wrote: I am not sure what you are asking, is this about programming or is this about vco and/or hardware mods As far

[Repeater-Builder] Icom FR-3000 Info needed

2009-10-21 Thread kc8fwd
Hello, I was wondering has anyone ever done the software programing to bring the Icom FR-3000 into the Ham band not the freq programing but the actual conversion? If so give me hints and thoughts thanks Mike KC8FWD

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Repeaters and Water Towers

2009-08-21 Thread kc8fwd
tight the worm clamp busted.I fixed the antenna and all is well.We went to a town council meeting and one council member brought up the homeland security thing and that was all it took. 73 de Mike KC8FWD

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Repeaters and Water Towers

2009-08-21 Thread kc8fwd
everybody for all the info it has helped de Mike KC8FWD

[Repeater-Builder] Repeaters and Water Towers

2009-08-20 Thread kc8fwd
Hello, Has anyone had experience with repeaters at water tower sites now that homeland security is involved? I would like to hear your experience. Thanks Mike KC8FWD

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Repeaters and Water Towers

2009-08-20 Thread kc8fwd
We have a repeater at a water tower site and they are concerned that they can get in trouble if they let us have access.It has been there for six months.I am just taking over getting it to run at par.They just don't want to get in trouble with homeland security.