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Every now and then, you can come across a used one for a pretty good price.
----- Original Message -----
From: "colin McDonald" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Tuesday, April 26, 2011 1:29 AM
Subject: Re: Managing a repeater
> ah very cool.
> do you have to use DOS for the readings etc, or is it windows bassed?
> and presumably it works well with win eyes or jaws?
> I know the IFR 1200's are pretty pricy units, but if they can be made
> accessible via the PC and so on, perhaps keeping an eye out for a used
> one
> somewhere is a good thing.
>
> 73
> Colin, V A6BKX
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Butch Bussen" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Monday, April 25, 2011 10:50 PM
> Subject: Re: Managing a repeater
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>
>>I have a kenwood 820 on uhf and considering the 850. I put up one of
>> those for our club in Las Vegas a year or so ago. A little of the
>> programming software is accessible, but I find much of it is not. I'm
>> fortunate in that I use to do commercial stuff so I have a service
>> monitor
>> and I can tune my duplexers. I control the ifr 1200 with a program I
>> wrote in basic and then compiled. I can recall memories, take meter
>> readings every so many seconds and so forth with this little program. Of
>> corse the ifr makes it easy to tune up the machine, check receiver and so
>> forth.
>> 73
>> Butch
>> WA0VJR
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