Just bought one of these units is on the UHF W1 band on the tag it says FM92 [W1-S-25] what does the S mean? does the FM92 have a programmable Scan funtion as...
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Chris Hogan
chogan@xxxxxxxxx.xxx....
Jul 5, 1999 6:44 am
... From: Kev Alone <kevalone@...> To: <FM900@onelist.com> Sent: Sunday, July 04, 1999 1:45 PM Subject: [FM900] FM92 new user ... Simplex i believe...
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Andrew Dennis
adennis@xxxxx.xxx.xxx...
Jul 4, 1999 12:48 pm
Do the QLD police have voting? If so, what are the voting groups? Do you want the radio set out like that, or just put the 64 QLDPOL channels in??? AD ... ...
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Kev Alone
kevalone@xxxxxxx.xxxx
Jul 5, 1999 5:24 am
I don't think they have voting can you explain what voting is? Kev...
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Andrew Dennis
adennis@xxxxx.xxx.xxx...
Jul 5, 1999 4:06 am
I'll try and explain it. Voting is when audio from a district is broadcast simultaneously from 2 or more different repeater sites on different frequencies....
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Kev Alone
kevalone@xxxxxxx.xxxx
Jul 6, 1999 6:26 am
... OK I understand now yes they do have that system but do not use it in their mobile radios that I know of they have to actually manually change channels...
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Andrew Dennis
adennis@xxxxx.xxx.xxx...
Jul 6, 1999 5:19 am
Have you got a list of the district and freqencies? I've looked on the web but can't find them. Does anyone else know what the voting groups are for the QLD...
the freqs range from CH1 Being 467.825 to CH 64 469.425 and a back Channel 65 469.825 but this only used in nsw As far as i know...
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Paul & Sally Holmes
PHolmes@xx.xxx.xxx
Jul 7, 1999 7:15 pm
FOR SALE - FOR SALE - FOR SALE - FOR SALE PRM8030 (remote) complete with all cables and brackets. Currently running VKC UHF program. $375.00 plus postage sent...
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Mark Aitken
vk3jma@xxxxxxx.xxx.xxx
Jul 10, 1999 10:06 am
Hello, How can I set or mod the FM900, the FM92, so as if there is a power failure, when the power comes back on the FM92 will start up straight away with...
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Denis R. McKay
vk2dmr@xxx.xxx.xxx
Jul 10, 1999 1:39 pm
... the battery backup mod - it is shown in the rear of the service manual I used a computer backup capacitor (.47 Farads @5V) - works well. this supplies...
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Kev Alone
kevalone@xxxxxxx.xxxx
Jul 11, 1999 6:35 am
... I need that mod don't suppose you could post the mod for those without a service manual? And I still need to know if the default power up channel can be...
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Barry Schrape
vk3sw@xxx.xxx.xxx
Jul 11, 1999 5:35 am
Kev asks about changing the power up default channel. It is possible to edit the EPROM with a hex editor and change byte $1F31 from its existing value of $01...
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Mark Aitken
vk3jma@xxxxxxx.xxx.xxx
Jul 11, 1999 7:09 am
... Hi Denis, How long does this last till the cap drains??? Regards Mark...
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Tony Preston
tpreston@xxxxx.xxx.xxx
Jul 11, 1999 9:41 am
Hi, Do you have software to programme an FM91 or FM90 as a Repeater? The software I'm using (Philips original v2.xx) and Dreadlock ( v3.00 cracked) software do...
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Tony Preston
tpreston@xxxxx.xxx.xxx
Jul 11, 1999 9:45 am
Hi, I've been converting FM92's to Ham and CB for some time. I've recently got some FM93's (W1 band i.e. convert to CB) but all three versions of the software...
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Chris Hogan
chogan@xxxxxxxxx.xxx....
Jul 12, 1999 11:45 am
appears to be a "bug" in the altered version, especially if it worked in the original version. ... From: Tony Preston <tpreston@...> To: FM900...
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Eric van de Weyer
ev@xxx.xxx.xxx
Jul 11, 1999 12:56 pm
Hi Tony, you can always physically lower the power with the pot in the output stage. that way it will never go above the set value. That is, adjust it down at ...
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Ashley W
ashleyw@xxxxxx.xxx.xxx
Jul 11, 1999 11:12 pm
Hi, I've seen this problem when I got my first FM93. I fixed it by copying the original commercial eprom out of the FM93 and replacing the faulty master file...
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Barry Schrape
vk3sw@xxx.xxx.xxx
Jul 12, 1999 11:02 am
A couple of people have asked for more info on the power-up default channel . It is assumed that people needing more explanation on using hexadecimal...
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Dave Horsfall
dave@xxx.xxxx.xxx.xxx
Jul 12, 1999 11:33 am
... Au contraire; it is assumed that anyone even thinking of modifying the FM-900 for their intended purposes will actually know what they are doing. It is...
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Tony Preston
tpreston@xxxxx.xxx.xxx
Jul 12, 1999 12:10 pm
Hi Ash, Thanks for your prompt reply. Could you do me a favour and forward your set of FM93 files to me? Also - I wonder if the FM93 I have in fact IS an FM92...
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Jan PE1CSI
techtext@xxxxxxxxxxx....
Jul 12, 1999 7:40 pm
My most recent acquisition is an FM91SA25, VHF, duplex, hardware code 954 60010, 120 channels, RX 163ish, TX 158ish, fixed offset 4.5MHz, less control head, ex...
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Dave - M+H Melbourne
dpetrie@xxxxxxx.xxx.xxx
Jul 12, 1999 11:04 pm
... The FM93 exists in two versions. 1. An FM92 LOCAL with different front and ONE chanel button 2. Totally different guts with the ability to only accept...
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Andrew Dennis
adennis@xxxxx.xxx.xxx...
Jul 13, 1999 2:01 am
Usually, the 93's which are 92's, have all black buttons. The newer 93's which cannot be modified have one red button on the front panel. If you want to mod...
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Hamish Moffatt
hamish@xxxxxx.xxx.xxx
Jul 13, 1999 3:36 am
... Why worry about those damn regulations anyway eh? Hamish VK3SB...
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Andrew Dennis
adennis@xxxxx.xxx.xxx...
Jul 13, 1999 5:13 am
I thought the original problem was that the new 93's don't come with the option of low or medium power so that the FPP wouldn't allow the CB frequ's to be...
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Kev Alone
kevalone@xxxxxxx.xxxx
Jul 14, 1999 2:19 am
... Of course, otherwise we wouldn't be trying to convert NON type approved radios to CB ... Kev...
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Jan PE1CSI
techtext@xxxxxxxxxxx....
Jul 13, 1999 12:03 pm
Go to Chris Hogan's web page and click the hyperlink "FM906". As far as I know duplex FM900s are not supported by any version of FPP available to us, obvious...