Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: WTB: GE EXEC II 66 Split receiver for mobile radio

2007-01-10 Thread Jim B.
Bob Dengler wrote: > At 1/9/2007 08:10 AM, you wrote: >> Mathew Quaife wrote: >>> Actually I have several 56 splits. When I ordered the xtal, I >>> ordered for high side injection, and it does not want to tune up real >>> well. Put a 147.78 LSI, and it tunes to better than -110 dBm. So >>> this

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: WTB: GE EXEC II 66 Split receiver for mobile radio

2007-01-09 Thread Bob Dengler
At 1/9/2007 08:10 AM, you wrote: >Mathew Quaife wrote: > > Actually I have several 56 splits. When I ordered the xtal, I > > ordered for high side injection, and it does not want to tune up real > > well. Put a 147.78 LSI, and it tunes to better than -110 dBm. So > > this is the reason I want to

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: WTB: GE EXEC II 66 Split receiver for mobile radio

2007-01-09 Thread Jim B.
Mathew Quaife wrote: > Actually I have several 56 splits. When I ordered the xtal, I > ordered for high side injection, and it does not want to tune up real > well. Put a 147.78 LSI, and it tunes to better than -110 dBm. So > this is the reason I want to try a 66 split and see if it will do any

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Re: WTB: GE EXEC II 66 Split receiver for mobile radio

2007-01-08 Thread Mathew Quaife
Don W5DK - From: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mathew Quaife Sent: Monday, January 08, 2007 4:04 PM To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: WTB: GE EXEC II 66 Split receiv

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Re: WTB: GE EXEC II 66 Split receiver for mobile radio

2007-01-08 Thread DK
s.com Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: WTB: GE EXEC II 66 Split receiver for mobile radio Actually I have several 56 splits. When I ordered the xtal, I ordered for high side injection, and it does not want to tune up real well. Put a 147.78 LSI, and it tunes to better than -110 dBm. So this i

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: WTB: GE EXEC II 66 Split receiver for mobile radio

2007-01-08 Thread Bob Dengler
At 1/8/2007 02:03 PM, you wrote: >Actually I have several 56 splits. When I ordered the xtal, I ordered for >high side injection, and it does not want to tune up real well. Put a >147.78 LSI, and it tunes to better than -110 dBm. So this is the reason I >want to try a 66 split and see if it w

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: WTB: GE EXEC II 66 Split receiver for mobile radio

2007-01-08 Thread Mathew Quaife
Actually I have several 56 splits. When I ordered the xtal, I ordered for high side injection, and it does not want to tune up real well. Put a 147.78 LSI, and it tunes to better than -110 dBm. So this is the reason I want to try a 66 split and see if it will do any better. Mathew "

[Repeater-Builder] Re: WTB: GE EXEC II 66 Split receiver for mobile radio

2007-01-08 Thread Ron Wright, Skywarn Coodinator
Mathew, One other note on the crystals. We order from Bomar or International and we just give freq and they deliever their standard for the exec II. Never had a problem except when I ordered the wrong freq, my doing, hi. We are never ask hi or low side injection. We have had very good luck

[Repeater-Builder] Re: WTB: GE EXEC II 66 Split receiver for mobile radio

2007-01-08 Thread Ron Wright, Skywarn Coodinator
Mathew, I've used lots and lots of the 66s to go down to 145/146/147 with no problem. Tunes to GE spec. I have found lots of 56s from Canada. Seems their commerical band is in the 140-150 range unlike the USA in 150-170. Both tuned with no problem. I will not say all 66s will tune down, bu