Re: [RCSE] Jr R700 rx in contest environment?

2006-01-16 Thread Jim Laurel
My view is that no FM receiver is suitable for a contest environment. I once got a glitch so nasty with my R700 once that I crashed a new Image 2m. The DSR receivers are pretty unreliable in my view as well. I once put a Berg6 GIII in a Pike Superior and watched in horror as control

Re: [RCSE] Jr R700 rx in contest environment?

2006-01-16 Thread Anthony O'Hara
:30 AM Subject: Re: [RCSE] Jr R700 rx in contest environment? My view is that no FM receiver is suitable for a contest environment. I once got a glitch so nasty with my R700 once that I crashed a new Image 2m. The DSR receivers are pretty unreliable in my view as well. I once put a Berg6

RE: [RCSE] Jr R700 rx in contest environment?

2006-01-16 Thread George Voss
R649 Rx's, I've got 2 for sale. gv -Original Message- From: Jim Laurel Subject: Re: [RCSE] Jr R700 rx in contest environment? My view is that no FM receiver is suitable for a contest environment... I fly only the JR R770, R649 and the R2000 synth... RCSE-List facilities provided

RE: [RCSE] Jr R700 rx in contest environment?

2006-01-16 Thread Michael Lachowski
I flew an R700 in a 2M Organic for several Nationals. I did not have any problem. And I know that normally means 15-18 transmitters all on at the same time. When someone has a problem with an FM RX and a Transmitter with poor range, sometimes it is tuning. I know some guys who had problems

RE: [RCSE] JR R700 rx

2001-07-08 Thread tony estep
I worry about the same thing, but FMA 6 meter receivers work fine as far as I can tell. I don't think they have either an AGC or RF stage, but I've never had any trouble and Tom Hoopes who has some fancy test eqpt and the inclination to do the world a service has given them his seal of approval.

Re: [RCSE] JR R700 rx

2001-07-07 Thread tony estep
vary. Tom - Original Message - From: Len Revelle [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: tony estep [EMAIL PROTECTED]; James V. Bacus [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, July 07, 2001 11:19 AM Subject: RE: [RCSE] JR R700 rx Their ads says the 700 is to replace the 600. Though