[Repeater-Builder] Re: GMRS Radio

2010-08-04 Thread Walter H
Garbage. Power is limited to 50 watts out of the transmitter. Absolutely no ERP limitations. WalterH WPXP269 Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: GMRS Radio Bear in mind that GMRS XMT power is limited to 40 watts ERP. Dick

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: GMRS Radio

2010-08-03 Thread n5sxq.0
Dick rert...@ix.netcom.com wrote: I missed the original posting. Was someone looking to buy GMRS mobiles and handhelds, and perhaps even a GMRS repeater? If so contact n5sx...@charter,com 73's group

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: GMRS Radio

2010-08-03 Thread Bill Smith
-Builder] Re: GMRS Radio Bear in mind that GMRS XMT power is limited to 40 watts ERP. Dick -Original Message- From: cmr359 Sent: Jul 30, 2010 8:29 AM To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Subject: [Repeater-Builder] Re: GMRS Radio   Most lmr radios will program gmrs frequencies

[Repeater-Builder] Re: GMRS Radio

2010-07-30 Thread cmr359
Most lmr radios will program gmrs frequencies. Be mindful of output power programmed as most will do over the limit. Many ameuter radios with transmitter mods will also do this. My radio vendor of choice is Icom. They are very tough with mil specs and all. --- In

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: GMRS Radio

2010-07-30 Thread Brian Raker
Please note that we are not allowed (i.e. it's illegal) to modify our Part 97 Amateur radios to transmit in any other service. We can bring Part 90 and 95 radios into Part 97, but not the other way around. -Brian On Fri, Jul 30, 2010 at 8:29 AM, cmr359 cmr...@yahoo.com wrote: Most lmr

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: GMRS Radio

2010-07-30 Thread MCH
I would disagree with that. It is legal to 'open up' our radios. What is illegal is actually transmitting on other services (genuine emergencies exempted for the sake of argument). Joe M. Brian Raker wrote: Please note that we are not allowed (i.e. it's illegal) to modify our Part 97

[Repeater-Builder] Re: GMRS Radio

2010-07-12 Thread Joel
Thanks for all the help. I received lots of great information. --- In Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com, Joel joellan...@... wrote: Anybody have any reviews or maybe a used GMRS radio? I would like a 4 watt radio. Is the FCC doing in with GMRS repeaters? Does anybody have them for sale? Do