Slight diversion into working on the backup MSF5000 repeater. I'm off to a rocky start when I plug in the power supply and blow a fuse. Using a Kill-a-watt meter, I determine that it's drawing far too much power. A clue is that the previous owner had started to remove the power...
>I just aquired a second msf5000 to make a 2 meter repeater our of >and it has a part not present in the first station. I suspect it >could be a rx preamp due to the fact it has coax input and output >and it is wired in series between the duplexer rx port and the >receiver ...
Sent: Sunday, September 05, 2010 8:11 PM To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Subject: [Repeater-Builder] Unidentified part in msf5000 vhf station I just aquired a second msf5000 to make a 2 meter repeater our of and it has a part not present in the first station. I suspect it could...
board with CXB SSCB that came from a 800 trunking radio. It will contain the setpoint values from its previous "home". They need to be reset to FACTORY default for CONVENTIONAL stations. Non-trunking=no RF sensor = Factory setpoint value of 00,FF. --- In Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com...
Subject: [Repeater-Builder] Msf5000 Low Power alarms To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Date: Sunday, August 29, 2010, 12:36 PM I originally posted this on the MSF5000 board but got no response. I thought I would broaden my search. ...
> To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com > Subject: [Repeater-Builder] Moving a MSF5000 from 800 to 900 Ham > > Well, I have heard that it can be done...question is how big a pain is it? > We have access to a couple and before we nab them, wanted to feel out how ...
> > From: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com On Behalf Of Chucklesk > > Sent: Tuesday, July 27, 2010 12:24 PM > > To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com > > Subject: [Repeater-Builder] Moving a MSF5000 from 800 to 900 Ham > > ...
Which "800" station are you trying to move? It needs to be an "896" station to actually work on 900 - the "lower" 800 radio won't go far out-of-band enough. Start here for info:http://www.repeater-builder.com/motorola/msf/msf-index.htmlMark - N9WYS ...