Re: Using an old RT385A as a base station.

Re: Using an old RT385A as a base station.

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Using an old RT385A as a base station. Avery Wagg 06-17-2006
I don't think anyone sells a KIT for this. You can buy the mating 25
and 50 pin connector, a push button switch, a mic jack and a speaker
and 28vdc power supply from several electronic supply houses. Try
www.digikey.com , www.mouser.com and allied .

On Sat, 17 Jun 2006 17:05:14 -0400, "Avery Wagg" <wagg@hotmail.com>
wrote:

> I've an old Arc RT-385A from my Cessan 152 sitting in the closet that I would
>like to turn into a basestation. Mostly so I can listen to airplanes going
>by overhead.
>
>Does anyone know of an electronics kit I can buy (or make), that could
>provide the 28v power, a headset jack and a PTT switch?
>
>I have already built the vertical dipole antenna and I know what kind of
>outside cabling I would need to make it work. I am also pretty sure I can get a
>base station radio license - before I start yaking away..
>
>--------------------
>Avery Wagg, C152: C-GPOO
>



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