The 800 and 900 base stations are just Tait base stations with 2rx so they
can be moved easily to the 900mhz ham band. This has been done several
times. Y the 900mhz guys. The Gemini mobiles are going to be rare. Cox
cable used a bunch of the Mobile packs on 900mhz in NOLA and other markets,
but these are just tait mobiles w/o a head. Easily programmed with tait
software.
Lin
On Fri, Sep 15, 2017 at 10:38 AM Steve L <kb9mwr(a)gmail.com> wrote:
> I wonder if the 900 MHz model (928-960 MHz) can some how be made to
> work in the ham band (902-928) ? Or is there some sort of filter that
> is going to pretty much prevent that.
>
> Reason I ask is there are a couple of the 900 MHz ones on Ebay at a
> sane price. (CALAMP VIPER SC+ 900)
>
>
>
> On Fri, Sep 15, 2017 at 9:23 AM, Lin Holcomb <lin(a)n4yci.com> wrote:
> > So if he was not run off from all of the Social media vs email list
> stuff.
> > Sherman W4ATL joined the list to answer any Data Radio questions.
> Sherman
> > was the chief engineer at DR when I was there. His knowledge is going to
> > be pre-cal amp take over. So any of the current off the shelf stuff is
> > going to use proprietary information that I doubt Cal-Amp will publish.
> > Even the older stuff uses proprietary code mmunitariona protocals, but
> the
> > ability to hack these is likely as they are just Z80 processors. So
> > Sherman if your still here and are willing to answer any questions go for
> > it....
> >
> > Lin N4YCI
> >