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Subject: [TenTec] Argo 509 Mods
From: geoffm@cs.huji.ac.il (Geoffrey S. Mendelson)
Date: Wed, 20 Aug 1997 16:41:33 +0300 (IDT)
Don Culpepper, KF4DQD asked:


>Since my Argo 509 is now spending some quality time (I hope) back home
>at Ten-Tec, does anyone know of any mods for an Argonaut 509?  

The simplest is to replace the dual gate MOSFET in the front end with a
3N211. This does require some re-alignment. 

The mod consists of unsoldering the old MOSFET, inserting the 3n211 the
exact same way and tweaking the alignment.

Geoff.

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