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Ashley Bernard <[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 16:14:47 -0500
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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:
> 
> OK.
> SO can you hear your puxing transmitting, with your kenwood, on the repeater 
> input?
> And vice versa? can you hear the kenwood transmitting on the repeater input 
> 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 
> 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 
> fashion to remove each potential issue one at a time until you find the 
> problem.
> 
> 73
> Colin, V A6BKX
> -----Original Message----- 
> From: Ashley Bernard
> Sent: Tuesday, December 23, 2014 2:02 PM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: puxing 973 ht not receiving audio
> 
> yeah. it=E2=80=99s my radio. My kenwood is operating on the same =
> repeater just fine.
> 
>> On Dec 23, 2014, at 4:01 PM, Colin McDonald <[log in to unmask]> =
> wrote:
>> =20
>> Ashley, is this on all repeater frequencies? or just one?  could the =
> machine=20
>> be down or temperarily off the air for maintenance?
>> It does happen.
>> Do you have another radio to test your receive and transmit?
>> =20
>> 73
>> Colin, V A6BKX
>> =20
>> -----Original Message-----=20
>> From: Ashley Bernard
>> Sent: Tuesday, December 23, 2014 1:36 PM
>> To: [log in to unmask]
>> Subject: Re: puxing 973 ht not receiving audio
>> =20
>> now I=3DE2=3D80=3D99ve reset, and am back to my original problem of =
> not being =3D
>> able to hear anything once I transmit. I=3DE2=3D80=3D99m definitely =3D
>> transmitting now, just not being notified. I=3DE2=3D80=3D99ve tried =
> turning =3D
>> off what you instructed to turn off but still haven=3DE2=3D80=3D99t =
> solved the =3D
>> issue yet.
>> =20
>>> On Dec 23, 2014, at 3:28 PM, Buddy Brannan <[log in to unmask]> =
> wrote:
>>> =3D20
>>> That sounds like you maybe are transmitting but changed your offset =
> =3D3D
>>> amount or direction.
>>> =3D20
>>> If you want to do a full reset, hold down menu while turning the =
> radio =3D
>> =3D3D
>>> on. Wait a second after the beep, and then let go. Press confirm =3D
>> twice. =3D3D
>>> That should reset everything but keep your memory channels =
> intact.=3D3D20
>>> =3D20
>>> =3D3DE2=3D3D80=3D3D94=3D3D20
>>> Buddy Brannan, KB5ELV - Erie, PA
>>> Phone: 814-860-3194=3D3D20
>>> Mobile: 814-431-0962
>>> Email: [log in to unmask]
>>> =3D20
>>> =3D20
>>> =3D20
>>>> On Dec 23, 2014, at 3:25 PM, Ashley Bernard <[log in to unmask]> =3D
>> wrote:
>>>> =3D3D20
>>>> so I did that, and now I don=3D3D3DE2=3D3D3D80=3D3D3D99t appear to =
> be able =3D
>> to =3D3D
>>> transmit at =3D3D3D
>>>> all. not sure what=3D3D3DE2=3D3D3D80=3D3D3D99s going on.
>>>> Thanks.
>>>> Ashley
>>>> =3D3D20
>>>>> On Dec 23, 2014, at 2:37 PM, Buddy Brannan <[log in to unmask]> =3D3D=
> 
>>> wrote:
>>>>> =3D3D3D20
>>>>> Hi,
>>>>> =3D3D3D20
>>>>> Likely you=3D3D3D3DE2=3D3D3D3D80=3D3D3D3D99ve turned on CTCSS =
> squelch. Try =3D
>> this:
>>>>> =3D3D3D20
>>>>> 1) Press menu.
>>>>> =3D3D3D20
>>>>> 2) Press the # key.
>>>>> =3D3D3D20
>>>>> 3) Press Enter (next to menu).
>>>>> =3D3D3D20
>>>>> 4) Press * twice. Then press the number 1. If you get a high =
> pitched =3D
>> =3D3D
>>> =3D3D3D3D=3D3D3D
>>>> =3D3D20
>>>>> tone with an error prompt, tones are all turned off. If you =3D3D3D
>>>> don=3D3D3D3DE2=3D3D3D3D80=3D3D3D3D99t,=3D3D3D3D
>>>>> press * until you do.
>>>>> =3D3D3D20
>>>>> 5) Press enter again.
>>>>> =3D3D3D20
>>>>> 6) Rotate the selector knob once clockwise and repeat above steps =
> to =3D
>> =3D3D
>>> =3D3D3D
>>>> be =3D3D3D3D
>>>>> sure receive CTCSS is off.=3D3D3D3D20
>>>>> =3D3D3D20
>>>>> =3D3D3D20
>>>>> =3D3D3D3DE2=3D3D3D3D80=3D3D3D3D94=3D3D3D3D20
>>>>> Buddy Brannan, KB5ELV - Erie, PA
>>>>> Phone: 814-860-3194=3D3D3D3D20
>>>>> Mobile: 814-431-0962
>>>>> Email: [log in to unmask]
>>>>> =3D3D3D20
>>>>> =3D3D3D20
>>>>> =3D3D3D20
>>>>>> On Dec 23, 2014, at 2:26 PM, Ashley Bernard <[log in to unmask]> =
> =3D3D3D=3D
>> =20
>>>> wrote:
>>>>>> =3D3D3D3D20
>>>>>> Hi list,
>>>>>> In my exploration with repeaters and radio operation, =3D3D3D3D
>>>>> I=3D3D3D3D3DE2=3D3D3D3D3D80=3D3D3D3D3D99ve=3D3D3D3D3D
>>>>>> managed to mess up my audio on my puxing ht. The speech output =3D
>> works =3D3D
>>> =3D3D3D
>>>> =3D3D3D3D3D=3D3D3D3D
>>>>> =3D3D3D20
>>>>>> fine, and when I hit the PTT button I can tell my transmission =
> went =3D
>> =3D3D
>>> =3D3D3D
>>>> =3D3D3D3D3D
>>>>>> through by listening from another radio, but =3D
>> I=3D3D3D3D3DE2=3D3D3D3D3D80=3D3D3D3D3=3D3D
>>> D99m =3D3D3D
>>>> =3D3D3D3D
>>>>> receiving no =3D3D3D3D3D
>>>>>> audio on the puxing side. If anyone knows a reset function or =3D3D
>>> another =3D3D3D
>>>> =3D3D3D3D
>>>>> =3D3D3D3D3D
>>>>>> way to fix this problem it would be much appreciated.
>>>>>> Ashley (KC1CPS)=3D3D3D3D3D=20 

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