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    VRS-EP tranceiver Issues

    Good evening, thank you to all in advance for your assistance in this matter. I had ordered a VRS-EP (P2017A and P2017B) UHF repeater from someone on ebay, opened it up and discovered no transceiver on the YLE4009B board. So, I get my money back, order another and sure enough....no transceiver...
  2. zacabo

    ID-O-Matic IV and MCS2000

    I'm trying to build a repeater out of two VHF MCS2000 radios using the Id-o-Matic IV. I know the MCS doesn't have a COS so I'm using the stereo mute instead. I tried to follow the setup I had for my UHF cdm's. I'm able to key the repeater key up but there is no audio coming through. Tonight I...
  3. BlueDevil

    EF Johnson Transpeater III

    I recently obtained an EF Johnson Transpeater III. It has a couple different numbers on it that I am assuming are significant. On the front it has TR30-022 and on the back it has a Transcrypt TR30-1102 AC along with a29323. I am looking for a manual for this device as I am not sure what the...
  4. S

    PTT/Devices/Carrier - Digital 2-way

    Hello Apologize if I am in the wrong place, but I am in need for some information. I have been looking for a dependable 'life safety" communications solution in Nanaimo, British Columbia. Over the last year I have been testing out PTT, conventional and digital radios I looked at Motorola...
  5. UnHumanReactions

    Public Safety Repeater Alert Beep

    My local police department uses a repeater for their radios and whenever a unit starts transmitting, there is a short little beep, almost like an alert tone to let people know to listen to the radio. It's not the MDC-1200 data burst, it's right before it. It also happens when the dispatcher...
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    Help: Repeater Baofeng UV-5r setup

    Hi. Bought a cable from Baofeng for repeater use, and programmed with a +0.0600 offset (see attached pictures). It works but it doesnt send before you talk or blow hard in the mic. Not tested from a distance yet but some scratching. Is there any settings on the radio i need to change?
  7. N

    Rocky Mount, NC CSX Yard Repeater Machine

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sLwxR-X_o9A When no trains are running, why not listen to cars get switched around? Yes, this is a true repeater machine operation for switching, the input channel the conductor and engineers transmit into is 160.290 and once it goes through the machine it spits...
  8. K

    Using this site to find Repeaters

    I'm new to the form. Just looking for some info on how to use this site. Is there a way to find repeater freqs here? Another idea would be to be able to plan a route on a map and get a print out of selected freqs along that site. Like a bunch of check boxes on what you wanted printed out. Just...
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    Repeater Help

    Hello guys, I'm on UHF analog Repeater in my city, its "No License required" im happy talking to people around, but the problem is that i want to talk private to someone but i couldn't "EVERY ONE CAN HEAR ME" the repeater is +133 "D413I" DCS , i have tried to change that so maybe i can talk...
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    VXR-9000

    So i have a pretty old VXR9000 repeater. i am wondering if there are any purposes for this? it is UHF with duplexer. I was wondering if i can use this for some kind of GMRS use, or something that everyone can use? i havent got any software cables yet because i am not sure if it is worth doing...
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    Moto PM400 used with Moto RICK

    Can anyone tell me how to set up the RICK and how to program the PM400 to be used with the RICK. As of now I am using the RICK with the Radius radios that is working fine.
  12. THE_FLATEARTH

    Vxr-7000 out of band durability and HAM BAND ?'s

    Hello everyone this is my first post here ive been lurking bat labs and radio reference for a while now. i have a vxr 7000 ua and i have taken it out of band using the dealer mode. (-d") now what i have programmed on my repeated is 430 rx 435 tx . i have adjusted the tx power amount to 127...
  13. BlueDevil

    Antenna Ground Options

    I have a question regarding antenna grounding options. I am looking to have a single UHF Repeater Antenna on top of a 4 story building. The antenna will be mounted to the side of a elevated portion of the building/roof which is just about in the middle of the building with a fairly large...
  14. k7plt

    Trunking and EVX-R70 reset/reboot (through rear MAP)

    I have submitted this question through Vertex Standard support, and am awaiting an answer, but thought I would give a shot here too. Actually 2 questions . . . 1.) I notice that Vertex supports LTR trunking through several products (ie., 420A, 2200, 450 & 4x00 series), yet they have no...
  15. N

    Norfolk Southern Pokey District Repeaters

    A friend told me a few days ago Norfolk Southern has a few repeaters set up along the Pocahontas District with all the mountainous terrain. Can anyone shed some light on that?
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    TK-8180 UHF/UHF Mobile Repeater Help

    Can anyone help me? I own a business where we exclusively use Kenwood TK-8180 mobile and TK-3180 portable radios which are strictly UHF. We have one area where the use of the portable (TK-3180) radios simply cannot hit the repeater but the mobile (TK-8180) radios have no problem. I would like...
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    Budget Linked Repeater Network

    What design can enable me to get 2 repeaters to talk to each other when the repeaters have identical Tx and Rx? Requirements: All radios on this system use the same Tx and Rx All repeaters on this system must communicate with these radios This would be a repeater...
  18. ll35689k

    Motorola CM200 repeater build

    I have two Motorola CM200's and trying to setup a repeater between both. I have: https://www.amazon.com/Generic-gsd-Repeater-Interface-Motorola/dp/B01DD0XMQM/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1478021378&sr=8-1&keywords=pm400+repeater+cable Can anyone please help me to know what to set within the...
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    GMRS Repeater Behavior

    Hi there, I am new to amateur radio and GMRS specifically (don't have my ham license just yet), and I had a question about repeater behaviour. If I transmit to a know repeater input frequency and have another radio next to me listening to the output, I only hear a static broadcast following...
  20. K

    GMRS repeater equipment needed for Eagle Scout Project

    My son is looking for GMRS repeater station equipment. We are working on an Eagle Scout project for my son. We wanted to get as close to the 50 watt max as we could. We are looking for a repeater or two units that can work as a repeater, cable, an antenna, a duplexer. Basically, everything...
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