Re: [Repeater-Builder] Bag Cell Phone rant?

2004-07-29 Thread Brett Hornidge
Hi guys I may have some "M" analogue bag phone 2 wire 600 ohm interfaces if you are interested. Cheers Brett - Original Message - From: "Mark Holman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Thursday, July 29, 2004 11:24 AM Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] Bag Cell Phone r

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Bag Cell Phone rant?

2004-07-29 Thread Mark Holman
- From: "John Clark" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Monday, July 26, 2004 12:30 PM Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] Bag Cell Phone rant? > You are sadly right, and on that day I will depend entirely on mobile 2-way radio for communications. > I'd rather hear a bit of s

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Bag Cell Phone rant?

2004-07-28 Thread Neil McKie
I have sadly discovered the ultimate reliability of the modern cellular telephone is inversely proportional to its immediate need. Neil McKie John Clark wrote: > > You are sadly right, and on that day I will depend entirely on mobile 2-way > radio for communications. > I'd rather hea

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Bag Cell Phone rant?

2004-07-28 Thread Neil McKie
John Clark wrote: > > You are sadly right, and on that day I will depend entirely on mobile 2-way > radio for communications. > I'd rather hear a bit of static any day as opposed to bits of garbled digital > mess. > It's frustrating to me that cell phones with ring tones, cameras and games >

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Bag Cell Phone rant?

2004-07-27 Thread Buley, Kenneth L \(GE Consumer & Industrial\)
Grantham [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, July 27, 2004 1:12 AM To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] Bag Cell Phone rant? Don't forget that this "digital" radio stuff is only digital in the muldem. 73, Steve, AA5SG Yahoo! Groups Lin

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Bag Cell Phone rant?

2004-07-27 Thread Steve Grantham
x27;s representative about maximizing linearity in their PAs, and his response was, "It's all digital". I just laughed, and he just looked puzzled. 73, Steve, AA5SG - Original Message - From: "Tony King - W4ZT" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Monday, July 26, 20

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Bag Cell Phone rant?

2004-07-26 Thread Mike WA6ILQ
At 02:19 PM 7/26/04, you wrote: A few years, I don't think it will be that long.  The cell company that I sell for has already dumped more than 75% of thier analog lines, and plans are to maintain about 20 to 40 lines for emergency only services.  Accross the nation, there is suppose be 26 comp

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Bag Cell Phone rant?

2004-07-26 Thread Tony King - W4ZT
At 05:19 PM 7/26/2004, you wrote: > >Definition of Analog > >8 Track Tapes >Cassette - dang near >Steel Cars > >How Times have changed Mathew, you forgot one! The HUMAN BEING... we're all analog... so no matter how many digital systems are out there, they all have to come back to analog to inte

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Bag Cell Phone rant?

2004-07-26 Thread Mathew Quaife
A few years, I don't think it will be that long.  The cell company that I sell for has already dumped more than 75% of thier analog lines, and plans are to maintain about 20 to 40 lines for emergency only services.  Accross the nation, there is suppose be 26 companies that is converting to the G

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Bag Cell Phone rant?

2004-07-26 Thread John Clark
You are sadly right, and on that day I will depend entirely on mobile 2-way radio for communications. I'd rather hear a bit of static any day as opposed to bits of garbled digital mess. It's frustrating to me that cell phones with ring tones, cameras and games are better sellers than quality au