From: Bigfoot Ghille (ghille@writeme.com)
Date: Tue Nov 11 2003 - 19:17:17 PST
I have used my Icom HT with a RT-524 and PRC-77 and audio is good both ways. However, my PL tone set near 150hz does not open the "new squelch" and vice-versa. My PRC-6 does have quiet transmit audio, but I think thats the carbon mics fault.
Coby
----- Original Message -----
From: J <W7LS@blarg.net>
Date: Mon, 10 Nov 2003 20:54:59 -0800
To: "Military Vehicles Mailing List" <mil-veh@mil-veh.org>
Subject: Re: [MV] Mil FM Radios 0n 51.0 MHz
> I have personally tried communicating between a PRC-68 (wideband 15
> KHz) and a modern Yaesu VX-5R set to 5 KHz narrowband. It works,
> kinda-sorta. Here's what happens:
> When the narrowband radio transmits to the wideband radio, the
> received audio is weak. When the military wideband radio transmits to
> the narrowband receiver, it sounds loud and all garbled. The remedy is
> to talk softly into the military wideband radio. That's a workaround,
> but it does work sufficiently to allow communications between the old
> and new style stuff. Also, the 'new squelch' on the military radios is
> 150 Hz. The closest tone to that for the newer commercial radios is
> 151.8 (er, something right around there) and usually works ok.
> Jim
>
>
> Glenn Shaw wrote:
>
> >Hi Mil Veh Hams;
> >On another subject, mil veh and radio content, have either of you ever
> >tried communicating between a mil radio such as an RT524 and a civ
> >Motorola such as a Syntor X9000. Did it work OK or was the military
> >radio popping the passband on the S9000, and conversely was the audio OK
> >or to low when the mil radio transmitted and was received by the
> >civilian radio? Just wondering if any of you have some actual
> >experience trying this and how it worked out.
> >
> >Glenn
> >MVPA
> >MTANJ
> >N1GBY
> >QCW
> >
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: Military Vehicles Mailing List [mailto:mil-veh@mil-veh.org] On
> >Behalf Of MV Don Low
> >Sent: Monday, November 10, 2003 8:12 PM
> >To: Military Vehicles Mailing List
> >Subject: [MV] Fw: [MV] Mil FM Radios 0n 51.0 MHz
> >
> >Well congradulations, I have been haming long before Nixon as well, DAD
> >is a
> >ham , so is my brother !
> >I grew up with Radios teletypes and had a computer long befoer most
> >people
> >knew what they were.
> >I'll bet ya even know who Heathkit is !
> >
> >And as for experience in 35 years ? Wooooo Peeeeeeeeee !
> >My family has of 90 years experience combined. We must know all ther is
> >to
> >know NOT !
> >Your and my experenece are but a drop in the ocean, compared to all that
> >does on.
> >
> >Have there been any RC incidents? I doubt either of us would be aware
> >(perhaps there is a $1500 plane in the ground, maybe not)
> >All that goes on is not reported, and all that is reported is not always
> >,
> >(IF EVER) solved.
> >In practice, I dount you would know about it. Since you were just
> >driving
> >by (how could ya know ) ?
> >
> >
> >
> >
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> >
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