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- Sat Oct 17, 2015 3:52 pm
- Forum: Converting Motorola Equipment to 900MHz Amateur
- Topic: PURC 5000 Help
- Replies: 6
- Views: 13942
Re: PURC 5000 Help
after the reset you will have to address every option until the disable light go's out. or no tx
- Sat Aug 02, 2014 6:37 pm
- Forum: Test Equipment & RF Equipment Alignment
- Topic: IFR 1900CSA problem
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2731
Re: IFR 1900CSA problem
my ifr 1900 failed to boot today so i checked the voltages and the 5 volt rail was down to 4.67 volts i touched it up and it did boot up OK after that . is there a print of the power supply so i can order new caps and replace them i would like to only take it apart once i work 70 plus hours a week a...
- Sun May 27, 2012 6:31 am
- Forum: Radio Programming
- Topic: Looking for Help with a Nucleus II...
- Replies: 1
- Views: 852
Re: Looking for Help with a Nucleus II...
did you find the frq checking ? mike b
- Mon Apr 23, 2012 1:31 am
- Forum: Radio Programming
- Topic: Motorola Nucleus Transmitter 900MHZ
- Replies: 8
- Views: 3583
Re: Motorola Nucleus Transmitter 900MHZ
Glad to hear there working ya should post the unwanted one in the for sale fourm
- Thu May 05, 2011 5:27 pm
- Forum: General Motorola Solutions & Legacy Radio Discussion
- Topic: Jedi NTN1171A charger faulty - any fixes
- Replies: 3
- Views: 717
Re: Jedi NTN1171A charger faulty - any fixes
got a bad virus here once i clicked on a link that a user posted .. idont do that no more
- Wed May 04, 2011 5:28 pm
- Forum: General Motorola Solutions & Legacy Radio Discussion
- Topic: repeater antennas
- Replies: 25
- Views: 9372
Re: repeater antennas
most of us throw out short runs of hardline less than 100 foot you do not list were you are so we cant say swing by and we will hook you up. i am more than willing to help out anyone that has the right thoughts and just needs a hand getting going we all started on the bottom my first repeater was a ...
- Wed May 04, 2011 5:06 pm
- Forum: General Motorola Solutions & Legacy Radio Discussion
- Topic: Tech Info needed
- Replies: 2
- Views: 799
Re: Tech Info needed
use your volt meter and check the voltage at the powe supply and see if it drops a few volts when it is acting up an test light would work and might be easer to watch to or check and watch the voltage at an battery pack and see if it drops out . i am thinking this is a gang charger with out looking ...
- Thu Mar 31, 2011 3:25 pm
- Forum: Test Equipment & RF Equipment Alignment
- Topic: Aeroflex (IFR) Questions
- Replies: 629
- Views: 305113
Re: Aeroflex (IFR) Questions
i was using the irfs i guess i should input an singal from my motorola and see what level is displayed that would tell me if the reciever is off
and then generate and see what level the motorola see's.
that will tell us were it is sick
and then generate and see what level the motorola see's.
that will tell us were it is sick
- Thu Mar 31, 2011 12:49 pm
- Forum: Test Equipment & RF Equipment Alignment
- Topic: Aeroflex (IFR) Questions
- Replies: 629
- Views: 305113
Re: Aeroflex (IFR) Questions
thanks i was hoping there was an easy out
- Wed Mar 30, 2011 3:51 pm
- Forum: Test Equipment & RF Equipment Alignment
- Topic: Aeroflex (IFR) Questions
- Replies: 629
- Views: 305113
Re: Aeroflex (IFR) Questions
ok need help again my ifr 1900 csa is failing the following test 16 power meter 17 antalizer level 18 am mod 21 fm mod all else is well i guess i just noticed that when i was checking a reciever that it was off as far as telling me when it had an full quieting singnal should have beed like -120dbm a...
- Thu Jan 06, 2011 6:48 pm
- Forum: Test Equipment & RF Equipment Alignment
- Topic: Aeroflex (IFR) Questions
- Replies: 629
- Views: 305113
Re: Aeroflex (IFR) Questions
i thank you for the fast reply i guess next time it acts up i will look in to it . i realy love this unit i added an gps for the 10 mhz reference that was the only think i have ever felt it was missing. thanks for all that you do here i have read most every post about the ifr's . thanks again mike b...
- Thu Jan 06, 2011 2:06 pm
- Forum: Test Equipment & RF Equipment Alignment
- Topic: Aeroflex (IFR) Questions
- Replies: 629
- Views: 305113
Re: Aeroflex (IFR) Questions
i have an ifr 1900csa that has a weird issue the display is inverted the r is backwards as is every thing on the display .. i had this happen a year ago pulled the top off reseated the cards in the rear and it was fine for a long time the vga plug on the rear works fine so if the front inverts you c...
- Mon Jan 03, 2011 3:13 pm
- Forum: Radio Programming
- Topic: Motorola Nucleus Transmitter 900MHZ
- Replies: 8
- Views: 3583
Re: Motorola Nucleus Transmitter 900MHZ
reposted them they were a lot bigger in my 22" monitor good luck
- Sun Jan 02, 2011 2:02 pm
- Forum: Radio Programming
- Topic: Motorola Nucleus Transmitter 900MHZ
- Replies: 8
- Views: 3583
Re: Motorola Nucleus Transmitter 900MHZ
this is were we grabed our 14vdc for the freq reference and maxtrac so run two wires from each point
yes you can power your reciever from here too
- Sun Jan 02, 2011 1:59 pm
- Forum: Radio Programming
- Topic: Motorola Nucleus Transmitter 900MHZ
- Replies: 8
- Views: 3583
Re: Motorola Nucleus Transmitter 900MHZ
ok i am posting a few bad pictures of the mods needed the only real change are we needed to add an reference freq to our nuc's and get an working ptt point that was the hang up from the repeater builders mods our scu's do not have nic's for freq refererence we add it with a ptt that works i have con...
- Fri Dec 31, 2010 6:39 am
- Forum: Radio Programming
- Topic: Motorola Nucleus Transmitter 900MHZ
- Replies: 8
- Views: 3583
Re: Motorola Nucleus Transmitter 900MHZ
ok after lots of views and no replys i desided to trash the ten nucleus transmiters i had for our groups 900 mhz linking project.. issue fixed!!!!!! :o ok its not that easy we are hams!!! i desided i had one scu that acted the way i thought it should so i desided to rethink the whole issue of my scu...
- Wed Dec 29, 2010 6:44 pm
- Forum: Radio Programming
- Topic: Motorola Nucleus Transmitter 900MHZ
- Replies: 8
- Views: 3583
Motorola Nucleus Transmitter 900MHZ
this is an mod that will work with all Nucleus Transmitters ....the mods listed would not work my units had no nic cards and no tx from ext low settings so i did a small work around i hope this helps most of the info from repeaterbuilders site will work but the ptt and some units need an freq refere...
- Sat Sep 19, 2009 7:21 am
- Forum: Radio Programming
- Topic: Purc 5000
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2292
Re: Purc 5000
the 900 mhz purc work at our freqs just fine the wiring is real close to the msf 5 k just no rec board i am scraping abut 10 of them as we speak . there is no call for them here in mi and i need the room i will swap out mine that is in use for a nucleus when it dies
- Fri Nov 07, 2008 4:25 pm
- Forum: Vehicle Warning Equipment Discussion
- Topic: LED lights under tailgate
- Replies: 19
- Views: 23657
- Tue Mar 18, 2008 6:02 pm
- Forum: Converting Motorola Equipment to 900MHz Amateur
- Topic: Nucleus 2 Exciter/SCM
- Replies: 2
- Views: 4281
Re: Nucleus 2 Exciter/SCM
if there like the purc500 you have to turn off the freq checking first than enter freq
- Wed Mar 12, 2008 2:58 pm
- Forum: Converting Motorola Equipment to 900MHz Amateur
- Topic: PURC 5000 900mhz Tx
- Replies: 2
- Views: 3848
Re: PURC 5000 900mhz Tx
you just need the cables from an acb and set up the acb i have done a few this way plug and play
- Sun Mar 02, 2008 4:34 pm
- Forum: Converting Motorola Equipment to 900MHz Amateur
- Topic: PURC 5000 Link Reciever
- Replies: 9
- Views: 14249
Re: PURC 5000 Link Reciever
randy i have a stack of purc 900mhz recievers and if you want one contact me off board and the pin out is listed on the group website too n8obu http://www.n8obu.com/
- Sat Oct 13, 2007 5:22 pm
- Forum: Converting Motorola Equipment to 900MHz Amateur
- Topic: 900 mhz base antenna
- Replies: 21
- Views: 11164
Re: 900 mhz base antenna
i use andrews 1¼ for long runs and ½ superflex for jumpers but the ½ gets hot running 300 watts plus ..yes i see over 500 watts from time to time running out my atv repeater amps and no pl 259's only n conectors or 9/16 dins over 250 watts or try your luck. i have ant's but costly to ship. mike b ht...
- Sat Oct 13, 2007 5:00 pm
- Forum: Converting Motorola Equipment to 900MHz Amateur
- Topic: PURC 5000 Link Reciever
- Replies: 9
- Views: 14249
Re: PURC 5000 Link Reciever
we use maxtrac around here i have 12 or more 900mhz purc recievers but after you spend 50 bucks for crystals and the wait maxtracs are faster and easier to setup hope that helps
- Sat Oct 13, 2007 4:50 pm
- Forum: Converting Motorola Equipment to 900MHz Amateur
- Topic: Any one local to Kalamazoo Michigan
- Replies: 3
- Views: 3438
Re: Any one local to Kalamazoo Michigan
there are a few of us playing on 902 around lansing if you cant find any help down there but it would be a drive
- Sat Mar 04, 2006 8:52 am
- Forum: Base Stations, Repeaters, General Infrastructure
- Topic: Best 1/2" Coax?
- Replies: 12
- Views: 2466
lmr / ldf 4
an fellow repeater builder was setting up his 2mtr repeater i told him not to use lmr 400 for jumpers but his dad said it would be just fine .. well now that they got it up and running and the poping and crackling has started he came over and got a few jumpers[superflex] from me to test with they wa...
- Sat Mar 04, 2006 8:34 am
- Forum: General Motorola Solutions & Legacy Radio Discussion
- Topic: ifr mic
- Replies: 3
- Views: 540
ifr mic
i am looking for the mic pin out for the mic/acc port on my ifr 1900 or the mic it self.. seeing them go for big bucks i figured i would make my own
- Sat Feb 11, 2006 5:52 am
- Forum: General Motorola Solutions & Legacy Radio Discussion
- Topic: DAYTON 2006!!! Who's IN?
- Replies: 133
- Views: 33080
dayton ill be there
taking my portapeater msf 5000 with a link com 6 port controler and a ts 2000 for a remote base gray van with too many ants that sits in the side lot every year
- Sat Feb 04, 2006 11:28 am
- Forum: Converting Motorola Equipment to 900MHz Amateur
- Topic: PURC5000 Ham Band Conversion
- Replies: 1
- Views: 2844
purc 5000
most of mine are low split just retuned the vco and ran them.. the rec board is a micor strip should retune fine i have a few spares .. hope the tx is an acb not the prom one i have both types up and eating power here let me know if i can help i have a cheat sheet if needed for purc's with acb's wil...
- Sat Dec 17, 2005 6:27 pm
- Forum: Converting Motorola Equipment to 900MHz Amateur
- Topic: MSF 5000 Repeater Questions
- Replies: 1
- Views: 2998
msf 5000
are you looking for a rig to build a 900 mhz ham repeater? if so there are a lot of ways to get er done..i dont thing starting with a 800 mhz msf is the right way some times it is better to spend a little more to start than spend the money twice just my input join the ar902yahoo group to start. .lot...
- Sat Oct 22, 2005 6:30 pm
- Forum: Base Stations, Repeaters, General Infrastructure
- Topic: feedline ques
- Replies: 4
- Views: 929
feed line
just stick with the lmr 400. no need to use any thing bigger or better for that distance. you would lose more than ya gain in extra coax and the need for jumpers to get the job done ,, kiss = keep it simple stupid= i am not saying your stupid just making more work than it's worth so keep it easy and...
- Sun Oct 09, 2005 1:18 pm
- Forum: General Motorola Solutions & Legacy Radio Discussion
- Topic: MSF Purc
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1108
Another consideration is 5 meg leakage from the UHSO drawer
we have found that adding grounding in the uhso greatly helps the mixing issue. if you dont add it you can end up loosing all your hair like i have ..444.575 +5.0 ends up right on my input freq . the weird thing was i ran this for two years be for the issues showed up real bad.it only takes a 1/2 in...
- Sat Sep 03, 2005 7:18 am
- Forum: Converting Motorola Equipment to 900MHz Amateur
- Topic: Motorola Purc 5000 Prom Programming
- Replies: 4
- Views: 4116
purc 500 programing
andy and burnie both do a great job with proms .. be worned that when you frist fire up your purc 5000 9oomhz that it will seem to be way off freak they must be given at least 45 mins to settle down i have many of these and parts too what i did was had them make up an image from a prom and burned my...
- Mon Aug 29, 2005 6:27 pm
- Forum: Converting Motorola Equipment to 900MHz Amateur
- Topic: PURC 5000 with Advanced controls PL question
- Replies: 2
- Views: 3500
purc 5000
you can add a pl board to the back plain i kmow the tie points but you must use a tone board that can drive a high level like a ts32
email me if more info is needed
email me if more info is needed
- Fri Apr 29, 2005 7:05 pm
- Forum: Converting Motorola Equipment to 900MHz Amateur
- Topic: New 900 Mhz System
- Replies: 27
- Views: 13259
purc amp
so were did you hook the alc line up to or is it running wild and hot ??? the little green wire in the plug of four not bashing just asking i have many of these anps
- Sun Feb 06, 2005 5:13 pm
- Forum: General Motorola Solutions & Legacy Radio Discussion
- Topic: 300w PA Question
- Replies: 11
- Views: 2116
tube type amp
i have some parts if ya find you need them i ran one of these on my 2mtr repeater for years until i hooked up a nuke..16th the size and same output
- Wed Dec 15, 2004 5:28 pm
- Forum: Base Stations, Repeaters, General Infrastructure
- Topic: MSF5000 900Mhz Mods
- Replies: 14
- Views: 2820
purc 5000 900 mhz/ uhf
i have any parts one could need i run these on vhf / uhf and uhf high 900mhz they work great just keep the power at /or lower than its rated output if one runs one on uhf /440 there is a mod that one should do that keeps the 5 mhz ref from mixing with the out put and ending up on your input if you r...
- Thu Apr 22, 2004 5:03 pm
- Forum: General Motorola Solutions & Legacy Radio Discussion
- Topic: MAXTRAC LS RSS for 902 MHz
- Replies: 1
- Views: 437
902 users list
heres the user list that will help ya fast
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AR902Mhz/
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AR902Mhz/
- Thu Mar 18, 2004 5:30 pm
- Forum: General Motorola Solutions & Legacy Radio Discussion
- Topic: Nextel Base Handset
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1385
hand sets
yep been paying 186.00 for them at work sucks when ya have 60 drivers using them as hammers {dam dispach- bam bam bam- i don't want to go there- bam bam bam get the idea?) n8obu
- Sun Feb 22, 2004 5:30 pm
- Forum: General Motorola Solutions & Legacy Radio Discussion
- Topic: TX adjustment problem on GM300
- Replies: 2
- Views: 748
power too hi
last time i had that happen i ended up going to the service menu and telling the radio i changed the power amp board and i set the power calibration levels down a few numbers to fix that issue and i tell every one never turn the levels up to max i cant say if this is the right way but it works every...
- Mon Feb 16, 2004 4:07 pm
- Forum: General Motorola Solutions & Legacy Radio Discussion
- Topic: trouble with a freq counter - need advice please
- Replies: 7
- Views: 970
clean counter
i had one that did not have frequencies scrolling it ...... was broke. what your counter is doing is normal so he happy mike
- Fri Feb 13, 2004 11:10 am
- Forum: General Motorola Solutions & Legacy Radio Discussion
- Topic: what vintage is this ?
- Replies: 3
- Views: 524
what vintage is this ?
model b03nnb-3108a i think its mocom?
- Mon Jan 05, 2004 3:44 pm
- Forum: General Motorola Solutions & Legacy Radio Discussion
- Topic: kenwood tk2140 prob. (SORRY)
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1308
programming
dont try programming from an dos window make an boot disk
- Thu Jan 01, 2004 9:23 pm
- Forum: General Motorola Solutions & Legacy Radio Discussion
- Topic: Recap: MSF5000 CLB series EPROM
- Replies: 2
- Views: 537
msf proms
there are a few people working on this i wish they would /could work on this as a group i would love to see the info too
- Mon Dec 29, 2003 7:30 pm
- Forum: Base Stations, Repeaters, General Infrastructure
- Topic: MSF 5000 5 Volt nightmare
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1483
msf 5 v short
do an search under msf 5000 i seen a string about this a while back ill see if i can find it
- Thu Dec 25, 2003 7:35 pm
- Forum: Converting Motorola Equipment to 900MHz Amateur
- Topic: 900 MHZ for Ham Use Couple questions.
- Replies: 2
- Views: 3080
900 mhz
i use an purc 5000 for a transmiter at 200 watts $300. an set of wacom duplexers$100. an scala ant $100. at 160 ft 1.25 $320. for feed line an maxtrac $60.for the reciever and a cellwave preamp$20. i get about 30 miles moble gtx $125 some days better some worse ..there are a few good yahoo groups fo...
- Mon Dec 22, 2003 4:13 pm
- Forum: General Motorola Solutions & Legacy Radio Discussion
- Topic: Echolink
- Replies: 5
- Views: 777
echolink
run it 24/7 ....well all most...some times winblows crashes and i i dont know it, its tied in with my uhf repeater system .
n8obu
http://www.n8obu.com/
n8obu
http://www.n8obu.com/
- Sun Dec 14, 2003 5:21 pm
- Forum: General Motorola Solutions & Legacy Radio Discussion
- Topic: Is there a BatLabs board for Kenwood radios.
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1328
kw 940
if you are trying to make them run on 900mhz ham band join this group and we will show you the way
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AR902Mhz/
n8obu
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AR902Mhz/
n8obu
- Thu Nov 27, 2003 8:12 pm
- Forum: General Motorola Solutions & Legacy Radio Discussion
- Topic: Manual needed for PURC 5000 900 Mhz
- Replies: 3
- Views: 685
parts and parts
if you can explain were the part is ill look it up for you if i can.
- Sun Nov 23, 2003 3:35 pm
- Forum: Converting Motorola Equipment to 900MHz Amateur
- Topic: Maxtrac 900 Power Output Question
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2795