[K3PZN-List] 6 Meter Repeater

[Bill Mellema]

Hey Larry

Very good on the  6 meter rig...I spoke to Steve and neither of us had 
heard from you or we would have came up to give you a hand. Anyway, thanks, 
the repeater sounds as good as ever...

73's

Bill N3WM



At 05:38 PM 5/22/2004, you wrote:
>ALL:
>
>I tuned up the 6 meter repeater this morning.  It turned out that the
>sensitivity was down probably due to just sitting untouched all these
>years.  I went through the alignment procedures in the manual adjusting
>the coils on the helical filter.  When I touched the adjustable capacitor
>at the front end of the filter the receiver jumped to life.
>
>Before adjusting anything the detectable signal was -90 dBm.
>When I left today, detectable signal is -127 dBm.  Squelch breaks at -123
>dBm.
>These measurements are at the receiver input.  Subtract a couple dB for
>the Duplexer.
>
>All you 6 meter repeater users are encouraged to check out the repeater.
>And, send any comments.
>
>73,
>Larry WX3F
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