Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: GE Phoenix Radios as Links

2005-07-27 Thread Doug Blizzard
@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: GE Phoenix Radios as Links   Richard wrote:   > Some additional thoughts... > > On second thought, I don't think it would be a good idea to disable the > timer, rather set it for 6 or 7 minutes to protect the radio. I don'

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: GE Phoenix Radios as Links

2005-07-27 Thread Jim B.
Richard wrote: > Some additional thoughts... > > On second thought, I don't think it would be a good idea to disable the > timer, rather set it for 6 or 7 minutes to protect the radio. I don't know > of a hardware timer, but there may well be one; I didn't see it mentioned in > the service manual

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: GE Phoenix Radios as Links/solderless pins

2005-07-27 Thread albemarle7
A way of crimping solderless lugs, pins on connectors, etc. when your out in the field and don't have the correct crimpers. Instead of using the needlenose pliers above the fulcrum point, use the area just below the fulcrum point. A tremendous amount of pressure can be achieved when using t

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: GE Phoenix Radios as Links

2005-07-26 Thread Neil McKie
-Original Message- > From: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Ronny Julian > Sent: Tuesday, July 26, 2005 8:08 PM > To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com > Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: GE Phoenix Radios as Links > > I found the conne

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Re: GE Phoenix Radios as Links

2005-07-26 Thread Richard
.030 for packet/APRS. I need to back off the power a bit but it works great! He disabled the TOT on mine. Has not died yet. Not a bad $5 ex-Forestry service radio. - Original Message - From: "Richard" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Tuesday, July 26, 2005 10:56 PM Subject: R

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: GE Phoenix Radios as Links

2005-07-26 Thread Ronny Julian
! He disabled the TOT on mine. Has not died yet. Not a bad $5 ex-Forestry service radio. - Original Message - From: "Richard" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Tuesday, July 26, 2005 10:56 PM Subject: RE: [Repeater-Builder] Re: GE Phoenix Radios as Links > Some additional t

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Re: GE Phoenix Radios as Links

2005-07-26 Thread Richard
eed a pinout? Richard, N7TGB -Original Message- From: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Richard Sent: Tuesday, July 26, 2005 7:01 PM To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Subject: RE: [Repeater-Builder] Re: GE Phoenix Radios as Links If you don't p

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Re: GE Phoenix Radios as Links

2005-07-26 Thread Richard
If you don't program it, I believe it defaults to three minutes I just checked my documentation and it says that "Yes," "No," or a single digit time from 1 to 7 minutes may be entered. If "Yes" is entered, it results in a Carrier Control Time of three minutes. I haven't tried it, but entering

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Re: GE Phoenix Radios as Links

2005-07-26 Thread Doug Blizzard
-Builder] Re: GE Phoenix Radios as Links   I agree with Richard, N6TGB. I had the same problem; it was the TOT in the Phoenix.   Rod KC7VQR       >It might be the transmit time out timer in the Phoenix that is >causing it to drop out.   >Richard, N7TGB               Yahoo! Groups Links

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Re: GE Phoenix Radios as Links

2005-07-26 Thread rrath
I agree with Richard, N6TGB. I had the same problem; it was the TOT in the Phoenix. Rod KC7VQR >It might be the transmit time out timer in the Phoenix that is >causing it to drop out. >Richard, N7TGB Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.y

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Re: GE Phoenix Radios as Links

2005-07-26 Thread Richard
-Builder@yahoogroups.comSubject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: GE Phoenix Radios as Links I have turned off all PLs to eliminate that possibility.  I 'm having a conversation across the link when suddenly the conversation is cut off.  I hear the curtisoy to

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: GE Phoenix Radios as Links

2005-07-26 Thread Doug Blizzard
I have turned off all PLs to eliminate that possibility.  I 'm having a conversation across the link when suddenly the conversation is cut off.  I hear the curtisoy tone on the hub repeater and it drops.  If I had not heard him cut off, I would have thought that he unkeyed. The other person