Re: [Repeater-Builder] Making room - testing DSTAR

2007-09-20 Thread Nate Bargmann
* n9wys <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2007 Sep 20 15:02 -0500]: > Now in regard to the testing/repairing these D-Star systems... I didn't > become a ham until later in life, although I've always had an interest in > radio. But since I have, I continue to strive to be more than just an > "appliance operat

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Making room - testing DSTAR

2007-09-20 Thread Kenneth Hansen
e amateur radio service of trained > operators, > technicians, and electronics experts." [Part 97.1(d)] > > OK, flame-proof suit on... You may fire when ready, Gridley! > > 73 de Mark - N9WYS > > -Original Message- > From: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Making room - testing DSTAR

2007-09-20 Thread MCH
within the amateur radio service of trained operators, > technicians, and electronics experts." [Part 97.1(d)] > > OK, flame-proof suit on... You may fire when ready, Gridley! > > 73 de Mark - N9WYS > > -----Original Message----- > From: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Making room - testing DSTAR

2007-09-20 Thread n9wys
And no "burns" received. ;-) Like I said in my first post - I usually am *very* open to newer technologies... in fact, I'm a big user/proponent of the digital modes (especially PSK31) on HF. You can usually find me on 20 or 30 PSK - when I can find the time. I just think this one (digitized voi

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Making room - testing DSTAR

2007-09-20 Thread Steve S. Bosshard (NU5D)
No flames here, Mark, Maybe we should have stuck with straight keys - those bugs might obscure transmissions - maybe a 10 wpm speed limit. But no, folks added microphones and heising coils. Next thing the cans went to the sideline and there were loudspeakers, then Central Electronics with the

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Making room - testing DSTAR

2007-09-20 Thread Corey Dean N3FE
radio service of trained operators, > technicians, and electronics experts." [Part 97.1(d)] > > OK, flame-proof suit on... You may fire when ready, Gridley! > > 73 de Mark - N9WYS > > -Original Message----- > From: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com On Behalf Of Steve S. Bossh

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Making room - testing DSTAR

2007-09-20 Thread n9wys
, and electronics experts." [Part 97.1(d)] OK, flame-proof suit on... You may fire when ready, Gridley! 73 de Mark - N9WYS -Original Message- From: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com On Behalf Of Steve S. Bosshard (NU5D) Sent: Thursday, September 20, 2007 1:53 PM To: Repeater-Builde

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Making room - testing DSTAR

2007-09-20 Thread Steve S. Bosshard (NU5D)
I take care of a pretty large EDACS system. There is a simulator built into my COM120B just for EDACS and LTR - even decodes pocsag paging. This is never used in setting up the base station/repeaters. The procedure uses simple deviation and receiver tests. Same with subscriber units - most (