[MCARC] 147.285 repeater repair

Farren Constable farren at computershed.com
Fri Oct 29 21:23:18 EDT 2021


Carl at the Derby Radio Shack has repaired everything I've ever taken down
there.  Maybe that would be a less expensive option for repair.

-Farren

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On Fri, Oct 29, 2021 at 8:04 PM Nate Bargmann <n0nb at n0nb.us> wrote:

> * On 2021 29 Oct 08:09 -0500, Farren Constable wrote:
> > Nate:
> >
> > Would it be possible to use the repeater as just the transmitter and use
> a
> > separate receiver along with it?
>
> Well, yes, but I'd like to avoid that sort of kludge if possible.
>
> I like the Kenwood design in these radios.  Another ham posted that he
> seen a similar failure and that it was the FM detector chip but felt he
> lacked the equipment to repair it himself.  Since that chip is adjacent
> to the squelch noise gate circuitry, it's quite possible this one has
> the same failure mode.
>
> 73, Nate
>
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