Re: [Repeater-Builder] Midland 13-509

2009-11-28 Thread Joe
-Builder] Midland 13-509 There was a time when the ol’ Midland 13-509 mobiles made good radios from which to build a 220Mhz amateur repeater. I have a 13-509 for sale in excellent condition and in the original box. Included is the manual, mounting bracket, and mic. Has several pairs

[Repeater-Builder] Midland 13-509

2009-11-27 Thread Gary
There was a time when the ol' Midland 13-509 mobiles made good radios from which to build a 220Mhz amateur repeater. I have a 13-509 for sale in excellent condition and in the original box. Included is the manual, mounting bracket, and mic. Has several pairs of crystals already installed. Asking

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Midland 13-509

2009-11-27 Thread Gary
The Midland 13-509 is spoken for. Thanks all, Gary _ From: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com [mailto:repeater-buil...@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Gary Sent: Friday, November 27, 2009 1:38 PM To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Subject: [Repeater-Builder] Midland 13-509

[Repeater-Builder] Midland 13-509

2008-09-20 Thread cruising7388
Anyone needing an original owners guide for the Midland 13-509, email me offline. Bruce K7IJ **Looking for simple solutions to your real-life financial challenges? Check out WalletPop for the latest news and information, tips and calculators.

[Repeater-Builder] Midland 13-509 , Clegg Cobra Repeater Conversion Pics now in Group Photos Sec

2007-11-07 Thread skipp025
Per the Subject Line... I've created a Midland, Clegg and Cobra 220 Radio Repeater Conversion folder in the Group Photos section if you'd like to see how two different conversions were done. There is a description text in the group files section for the s13-509 conversion repeater pictures.

Re: [Repeater-Builder] midland 13-509 tx freq stability... cap change?

2006-05-23 Thread Jim Brown
Dave, Keep in mind that the Midland 13-509 was built for the Amateur Radio market, and the transmit crystals are only specified to maintain .001%, which is 10 PPM. There is no temperature compensation in the crystal circuit, and you may make the drift worse by using an NPO capacitor. If you

Re: [Repeater-Builder] midland 13-509 tx freq stability... cap change?

2006-05-23 Thread no6b
At 5/22/2006 10:48, you wrote: Working on my midland 220 box, with new international crystals. Crystals are standard delivery, not rushed, so they should be pretty stable. They always are in my other rigs... Question: Is it worth swapping out the fixed value cap that is paralleled across the

Re: [Repeater-Builder] midland 13-509 tx freq stability... cap change?

2006-05-23 Thread no6b
At 5/23/2006 07:20, you wrote: One other thing you might try - tape a 100 ohm 1 watt resistor to the side of the crystal and put 12 VDC across it. Not a pretty sight, and If you're going to heat the crystal, might as well use something that will keep it at a more or less stable temperature: a

Re: [Repeater-Builder] midland 13-509 tx freq stability... cap change?

2006-05-23 Thread n . mckie
Or use a Motorola crystal oven @ 85 degrees C ... Neil - WA6KLA Original Message From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] midland 13-509 tx freq stability... cap change? Date: Tue, 23 May 2006 08:43:33 -0700 At 5/23/2006 07:20

Re: Re: [Repeater-Builder] midland 13 -509 tx freq stability...  cap change?

2006-05-23 Thread roger.white
I bought a used 220 Maggiore Repeater a number of years ago and it had this setup for xtal. temp. control on both the TX and RX xtals. Not sure the manufacturer of the thermistors, but they look like what Bob is describing. Roger W5RD If you're going to heat the crystal, might as well use

Re: [Repeater-Builder] midland 13-509 tx freq stability... cap change?

2006-05-23 Thread John J. Riddell
:51 AM Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] midland 13-509 tx freq stability... cap change? Or use a Motorola crystal oven @ 85 degrees C ... Neil - WA6KLA Original Message From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] midland 13

Re: [Repeater-Builder] midland 13-509 tx freq stability... cap change?

2006-05-23 Thread Bob Dengler
At 5/23/2006 02:06 PM, you wrote: If you decide to use an 85 deg C oven, you must get the crystal cut for that temperature. Yes, I've noticed some short-term aging problems with crystals run at 50 C. In one case the crystal was held at 35 C for a couple of years, then sat on the shelf for a

Re: [Repeater-Builder] midland 13-509 tx freq stability... capchange?

2006-05-23 Thread n . mckie
Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] midland 13-509 tx freq stability... capchange? Date: Tue, 23 May 2006 17:00:21 -0700 At 5/23/2006 02:06 PM, you wrote: If you decide to use an 85 deg C oven, you must get the crystal cut for that temperature. Yes, I've noticed some short-term aging problems

Re: [Repeater-Builder] midland 13-509 tx freq stability... capchange?

2006-05-23 Thread Bob Dengler
At 5/23/2006 05:20 PM, you wrote: I have found the Motorola 85 degree C gold oven to be quite stable - the earlier black 65 degree C oven wasn't. Stability wasn't an issue in this case. I was using a temperature controller with feedback; the sensor on the crystal was held within +/- 0.2

[Repeater-Builder] midland 13-509 tx freq stability... cap change?

2006-05-22 Thread na6df
Working on my midland 220 box, with new international crystals. Crystals are standard delivery, not rushed, so they should be pretty stable. They always are in my other rigs... Question: Is it worth swapping out the fixed value cap that is paralleled across the ceramic trimmer on the transmit

RE: [Repeater-Builder] midland 13-509 tx freq stability... cap change?

2006-05-22 Thread Eric Lemmon
PROTECTED] On Behalf Of na6df Sent: Monday, May 22, 2006 10:48 AM To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Subject: [Norton AntiSpam] [Repeater-Builder] midland 13-509 tx freq stability... cap change? Working on my midland 220 box, with new international crystals. Crystals are standard delivery

Re: [Repeater-Builder] midland 13-509 220mhz to convert to repeater

2005-08-01 Thread Mike Morris WA6ILQ
At 07:39 AM 7/29/05, you wrote: w8qpo wrote: hello, anybody have details of converting midland 13-509 220mhz radio to repeater? I would like to split rec and tx. thanks brad w8qpo K1IKE posted this here in June: http://6mt.com/222tech.htm It looks like everything is there you would

[Repeater-Builder] midland 13-509 220mhz to convert to repeater

2005-07-29 Thread w8qpo
hello, anybody have details of converting midland 13-509 220mhz radio to repeater? I would like to split rec and tx. thanks brad w8qpo Yahoo! Groups Links * To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Repeater-Builder/ * To unsubscribe from this group,

Re: [Repeater-Builder] midland 13-509 220mhz to convert to repeater

2005-07-29 Thread Jim B.
w8qpo wrote: hello, anybody have details of converting midland 13-509 220mhz radio to repeater? I would like to split rec and tx. thanks brad w8qpo K1IKE posted this here in June: http://6mt.com/222tech.htm It looks like everything is there you would need. Remember Clegg and Cobra also

Re: [Repeater-Builder] midland 13-509 220mhz to convert to repeater

2005-07-29 Thread Russ Stafford
- Original Message - From: w8qpo [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, July 29, 2005 1:13 AM Subject: [Repeater-Builder] midland 13-509 220mhz to convert to repeater hello, anybody have details of converting midland 13-509 220mhz radio to repeater? I would like