subject:"\[Repeater\-Builder\] Kenwood TKR\-820 is microphonic"

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Kenwood TKR-820 is microphonic

2003-11-09 Thread Lee Williams

- From: Bob Lott To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, November 08, 2003 11:31 PM Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] Kenwood TKR-820 is microphonic We have 10 of these in service in my area, 8 out of 10 do the exact same thing, the "ECHO EFFECT&qu

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Kenwood TKR-820 is microphonic

2003-11-09 Thread Bob Lott

We have 10 of these in service in my area, 8 out of 10 do the exact same thing, the "ECHO EFFECT", That is what I call it. They are great radio's and make excellent UHF repeaters. I have found that removing the internal speaker jumper from the back plug helps and also making sur

[Repeater-Builder] Kenwood TKR-820 is microphonic

2003-11-08 Thread Derek B. McIntyre

Hello Group, Recently installed a Kenwood TKR-820 on the ham band for a local repeater. Went through the service alignment and all checks well. Aligned both TX and RX VCO's and noticed while the transmitter is keyed, lightly tapping on any component in the TX/RX section modulates the carrier.