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Matthew Chao <[log in to unmask]>
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For blind ham radio operators <[log in to unmask]>
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Tue, 23 Dec 2014 17:22:34 -0500
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Have you tried other repeaters, and/or did you try simplex, having 
the Kenwood transmit?  Could you have a bad speaker connection in the 
radio?--Matt, N1IBB.

At 04:14 PM 12/23/2014, you wrote:
>The radios do hear each other. The problem is that when I let go of the =
>PTT button on the Puxing I get no courtesy tone or sound of the repeater =
>dropping, when in reality the transmission went through perfectly fine =
>as I heard it 100 percent on my other radio.
>73.
>Ashley KC1CPS
> > On Dec 23, 2014, at 4:11 PM, Colin McDonald <[log in to unmask]> =
>wrote:
> >=20
> > OK.
> > SO can you hear your puxing transmitting, with your kenwood, on the =
>repeater=20
> > input?
> > And vice versa? can you hear the kenwood transmitting on the repeater =
>input=20
> > with the puxing?
> > Meaning only on the input frequency, not through the repeater.
> > Perhaps do this test on a simplex frequency to find out if the radios =
>hear=20
> > each other.
> > You can trouble shoot these problems by eliminating one thing after =
>another.
> > Any technical problem solving/trouble shooting must be done in a =
>liniar=20
> > fashion to remove each potential issue one at a time until you find =
>the=20
> > problem.
> >=20
> > 73
> > Colin, V A6BKX
> > -----Original Message-----=20
> > From: Ashley Bernard
> > Sent: Tuesday, December 23, 2014 2:02 PM
> > To: [log in to unmask]
> > Subject: Re: puxing 973 ht not receiving audio
> >=20
> > yeah. it=3DE2=3D80=3D99s my radio. My kenwood is operating on the same =
>=3D
> > repeater just fine.
> >=20
> >> On Dec 23, 2014, at 4:01 PM, Colin McDonald <[log in to unmask]> =
>=3D
> > wrote:
> >> =3D20
> >> Ashley, is this on all repeater frequencies? or just one?  could the =
>=3D
> > machine=3D20
> >> be down or temperarily off the air for maintenance?
> >> It does happen.
> >> Do you have another radio to test your receive and transmit?
> >> =3D20
> >> 73
> >> Colin, V A6BKX
> >> =3D20
> >> -----Original Message-----=3D20
> >> From: Ashley Bernard
> >> Sent: Tuesday, December 23, 2014 1:36 PM
> >> To: [log in to unmask]
> >> Subject: Re: puxing 973 ht not receiving audio
> >> =3D20
> >> now I=3D3DE2=3D3D80=3D3D99ve reset, and am back to my original =
>problem of =3D
> > not being =3D3D
> >> able to hear anything once I transmit. I=3D3DE2=3D3D80=3D3D99m =
>definitely =3D3D
> >> transmitting now, just not being notified. I=3D3DE2=3D3D80=3D3D99ve =
>tried =3D
> > turning =3D3D
> >> off what you instructed to turn off but still haven=3D3DE2=3D3D80=3D3D9=
>9t =3D
> > solved the =3D3D
> >> issue yet.
> >> =3D20
> >>> On Dec 23, 2014, at 3:28 PM, Buddy Brannan <[log in to unmask]> =3D
> > wrote:
> >>> =3D3D20
> >>> That sounds like you maybe are transmitting but changed your offset =
>=3D
> > =3D3D3D
> >>> amount or direction.
> >>> =3D3D20
> >>> If you want to do a full reset, hold down menu while turning the =3D
> > radio =3D3D
> >> =3D3D3D
> >>> on. Wait a second after the beep, and then let go. Press confirm =3D3D=
>
> >> twice. =3D3D3D
> >>> That should reset everything but keep your memory channels =3D
> > intact.=3D3D3D20
> >>> =3D3D20
> >>> =3D3D3DE2=3D3D3D80=3D3D3D94=3D3D3D20
> >>> Buddy Brannan, KB5ELV - Erie, PA
> >>> Phone: 814-860-3194=3D3D3D20
> >>> Mobile: 814-431-0962
> >>> Email: [log in to unmask]
> >>> =3D3D20
> >>> =3D3D20
> >>> =3D3D20
> >>>> On Dec 23, 2014, at 3:25 PM, Ashley Bernard <[log in to unmask]> =3D3D=
>
> >> wrote:
> >>>> =3D3D3D20
> >>>> so I did that, and now I don=3D3D3D3DE2=3D3D3D3D80=3D3D3D3D99t =
>appear to =3D
> > be able =3D3D
> >> to =3D3D3D
> >>> transmit at =3D3D3D3D
> >>>> all. not sure what=3D3D3D3DE2=3D3D3D3D80=3D3D3D3D99s going on.
> >>>> Thanks.
> >>>> Ashley
> >>>> =3D3D3D20
> >>>>> On Dec 23, 2014, at 2:37 PM, Buddy Brannan <[log in to unmask]> =
>=3D3D3D=3D
> >=20
> >>> wrote:
> >>>>> =3D3D3D3D20
> >>>>> Hi,
> >>>>> =3D3D3D3D20
> >>>>> Likely you=3D3D3D3D3DE2=3D3D3D3D3D80=3D3D3D3D3D99ve turned on =
>CTCSS =3D
> > squelch. Try =3D3D
> >> this:
> >>>>> =3D3D3D3D20
> >>>>> 1) Press menu.
> >>>>> =3D3D3D3D20
> >>>>> 2) Press the # key.
> >>>>> =3D3D3D3D20
> >>>>> 3) Press Enter (next to menu).
> >>>>> =3D3D3D3D20
> >>>>> 4) Press * twice. Then press the number 1. If you get a high =3D
> > pitched =3D3D
> >> =3D3D3D
> >>> =3D3D3D3D3D=3D3D3D3D
> >>>> =3D3D3D20
> >>>>> tone with an error prompt, tones are all turned off. If you =
>=3D3D3D3D
> >>>> don=3D3D3D3D3DE2=3D3D3D3D3D80=3D3D3D3D3D99t,=3D3D3D3D3D
> >>>>> press * until you do.
> >>>>> =3D3D3D3D20
> >>>>> 5) Press enter again.
> >>>>> =3D3D3D3D20
> >>>>> 6) Rotate the selector knob once clockwise and repeat above steps =
>=3D
> > to =3D3D
> >> =3D3D3D
> >>> =3D3D3D3D
> >>>> be =3D3D3D3D3D
> >>>>> sure receive CTCSS is off.=3D3D3D3D3D20
> >>>>> =3D3D3D3D20
> >>>>> =3D3D3D3D20
> >>>>> =3D3D3D3D3DE2=3D3D3D3D3D80=3D3D3D3D3D94=3D3D3D3D3D20
> >>>>> Buddy Brannan, KB5ELV - Erie, PA
> >>>>> Phone: 814-860-3194=3D3D3D3D3D20
> >>>>> Mobile: 814-431-0962
> >>>>> Email: [log in to unmask]
> >>>>> =3D3D3D3D20
> >>>>> =3D3D3D3D20
> >>>>> =3D3D3D3D20
> >>>>>> On Dec 23, 2014, at 2:26 PM, Ashley Bernard <[log in to unmask]> =3D=
>
> > =3D3D3D3D=3D3D
> >> =3D20
> >>>> wrote:
> >>>>>> =3D3D3D3D3D20
> >>>>>> Hi list,
> >>>>>> In my exploration with repeaters and radio operation, =3D3D3D3D3D
> >>>>> I=3D3D3D3D3D3DE2=3D3D3D3D3D3D80=3D3D3D3D3D3D99ve=3D3D3D3D3D3D
> >>>>>> managed to mess up my audio on my puxing ht. The speech output =
>=3D3D
> >> works =3D3D3D
> >>> =3D3D3D3D
> >>>> =3D3D3D3D3D3D=3D3D3D3D3D
> >>>>> =3D3D3D3D20
> >>>>>> fine, and when I hit the PTT button I can tell my transmission =3D
> > went =3D3D
> >> =3D3D3D
> >>> =3D3D3D3D
> >>>> =3D3D3D3D3D3D
> >>>>>> through by listening from another radio, but =3D3D
> >> I=3D3D3D3D3D3DE2=3D3D3D3D3D3D80=3D3D3D3D3D3=3D3D3D
> >>> D99m =3D3D3D3D
> >>>> =3D3D3D3D3D
> >>>>> receiving no =3D3D3D3D3D3D
> >>>>>> audio on the puxing side. If anyone knows a reset function or =
>=3D3D3D
> >>> another =3D3D3D3D
> >>>> =3D3D3D3D3D
> >>>>> =3D3D3D3D3D3D
> >>>>>> way to fix this problem it would be much appreciated.
> >>>>>> Ashley (KC1CPS)=3D3D3D3D3D3D=3D20=20

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