[arm-allstar] Recommended Radio for Node

Jerry Wade jerry.wade01 at gmail.com
Mon May 21 12:11:31 EST 2018


Seems like I saw where you could plug the RimLite directly into the 9-pin
on the back of an Alinco DR-435TMKIII.  Does anyone know?   Also, I have a
URI and it might be better to use the URI.  Does anyone have the pin-outs
for connecting the URI?

Thank,
Jerry, KG5JBC

On Thu, May 17, 2018 at 1:24 PM, "David McGough via arm-allstar" <
arm-allstar at hamvoip.org> wrote:

>
> Baofeng 888 radios make surprisingly great node radios, or even "back
> yard" repeaters, using a pair of 888's. For a repeater, I hook the RX
> radio to a whip and the TX radio goes to a CB-radio style dummy load via a
> 1/2wave section of "leaky" RG58/u coax. This combo is good for
> coverage over perhaps a 1000ft radius.
>
> If you need a better node radio, surplus Motorola MaxTrac radios are an
> inexpensive place to look. Get the version with the 16-pin accessory plug
> on the back. For programming the MaxTracs, see:
>
> https://hamvoip.org/hamradio/motorola_programming/
>
>
> 73, David KB4FXC
>
>
> On Thu, 17 May 2018, "KD2NFC, Joe Puma via arm-allstar" wrote:
>
> > I used a baofeng 888, I posted my project here http://www.instagram.com/
> KD2NFC
> >
> >
> > Sent from my iPad
> >
> > > On May 17, 2018, at 11:15 AM, Jerry Wade via arm-allstar <
> arm-allstar at hamvoip.org> wrote:
> > >
> > > Doug,  I continue to have consistency issues with AllStar using the
> Baofeng
> > > 82HP.  It seems that if there is much traffic, they radio gets hot and
> then
> > > begins transmitting on its' own causing much interference and the
> audio is
> > > not consistent.   What radios do you suggest using that would gain me
> the
> > > consistency?  Some of our folks in the group are using an Icom 6021,
> but I
> > > still have not been able to get my hands on one of them.  What others
> are
> > > recommended?
> > >
> > > Jerry, KG5JBC
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