Gee John You're Real close to being right this time.
73
AC0Y
--- In Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com, JOHN MACKEY [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
WOW!! Coy said he went with the spectrum because of money. Now
this
offer of a straight trade is one he can't pass up due to the money
issue!!
WOW!! Coy said he went with the spectrum because of money. Now this
offer of a straight trade is one he can't pass up due to the money issue!!
Kevin King [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
If money is your limiting factor. I will trade you a mastr II mobile for
the
spectrum. Just so I can keep it off
Wow !! Kevin, I got two of those Spectrum repeaters sitting on the shelf.
Could I turn them into two Mastr II ? I admit, the front panel is impressive,
very pretty. The metering would be usefull also. I wanted to someday use the
front panel and put a decent Rx Tx unit on the chassis with a
I think much of the problem is in the
tuning caps on both the exciter and PA.
Joe M.
ac0y5 wrote:
It seems a lot of the complaints are from oscillator drift and
tuning drift. I have a few questions Does anyone know if the main
problem resides in the exciter, or the power amp? My plan would
Yup, the UHF Mastr-Pro transmitter will do that if you don't do
the maintenance on it properly.
I have worked on a few of those transmitters over the years.
Neil McKie - WA6KLA
ac0y5 wrote:
--- In Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com, Jeff DePolo WN3A
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Don't forget to place the drain bucket under the grid leak resistor.
Neil
Virden Clark Beckman wrote:
If you service the mastr-pro final be certain to clean the tube
socket and covers well as these areas are good for collecting dusty
swarf and can make some spurs as well as sparks
What size drain bucket? Maby 5000 Moos?
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From: Neil McKie [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Tuesday, November 25, 2003 6:19 AM
Subject: Re: [Re: [[Repeater-Builder] Spectrum Communication SCR1000 VHF
Manual]]
Don't forget to place
-Builder] Spectrum Communication SCR1000 VHF
Manual]]
Don't forget to place the drain bucket under the grid leak resistor.
Neil
Virden Clark Beckman wrote:
If you service the mastr-pro final be certain to clean the tube
socket and covers well as these areas are good
If you had a couple UHF Mastr Pro transmitters that were dirty, I can
guarantee it was NOT tuned and/or maintained correctly.
ac0y5 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Yep it was done CORRECTLY!!
--- In Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com, JOHN MACKEY [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
That can be
At 09:59 PM 11/25/2003 -0600, you wrote:
Of course, any transmitter can have that statement said.
---Wasn't that VHF Engineering's motto? :-)
Ken
--
President and CTO - Arcom Communications
Makers of state-of-the-art
The Siouxland Amateur Radio Association in Sioux City, Iowa bought a used
Spectrum repeater on 2 meters about 3 years ago for something like $1100,
(with duplexer) fully operational. I attended a meeting of the repeater
managers in Sioux City about 2 weeks ago they were saying they wish they had
Hmm, perahps you are right. These are the answers
I propose for those questions.
mch [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On the contrary. I think we will be answering a lot of questions...
What duplexer gives me the most off-freq rejection?
The dupleser with the most off-freq rejection will be the one
I'm not knocking Spectrum - I'm just relating experience. I
have yet
to see one that stayed clean over the long haul. Any that
aren't clean
surely can't meet the type acceptance they once had.
Well said, very well said.
Humor:
I have a Spectrum repeater on the air.
Oh really? What
mch [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
ac0y5 wrote:
Otherwise I must use what I can get at a price that I can afford.
I don't know what you paid (perhaps nothing?), but you can buy a
Motorola or GE for a couple hundred bucks down to next to nothing.
If I were to consider my time, I would save
Kevin Custer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Sometimes the best sounding repeaters are the ones that need to be
looked at more closely. Over occupied bandwidth issues can result in
excellent sounding audio, but at the expense of needed filtering to
SNIP
Very very true.
Your use of
ac0y5 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
OH NO MR MACKEY, That's where you are WRONG AGAIN !! I unlike other
When was I wrong the FIRST time?
some people ALWAYS have questions, and I'll ask them. The perfect
radio presents NO challange there for no chance for a learning
experiance. Oh I put a line
At 11:03 PM 11/24/03 -0600, you wrote:
mch [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
ac0y5 wrote:
Otherwise I must use what I can get at a price that I can afford.
I don't know what you paid (perhaps nothing?), but you can buy a
Motorola or GE for a couple hundred bucks down to next to nothing.
If I
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