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Subject: [TenTec] Back in the Ten Tec Family
From: jlockj@earthlink.net (John)
Date: Fri Jul 11 22:27:54 2003
Thanks for sharing - very interesting!

73,

John  W0DC

----- Original Message -----
From: "Mike Hyder -N4NT-" <N4NT_Mike.Hyder@charter.net>
To: <Ynkedragon@aol.com>
Cc: <tentec@contesting.com>
Sent: Tuesday, June 03, 2003 4:21 PM
Subject: Re: [TenTec] Back in the Ten Tec Family


> having fought several battles with noise, i made a list of things i've
found
> over the years.  hope it helps somebody.  it's at
> http://www.qsl.net/n4tn/noise.html
>
> 73, Mike N4NT
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <Ynkedragon@aol.com>
> To: <tentec@contesting.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, June 03, 2003 1:50 PM
> Subject: Re: [TenTec] Back in the Ten Tec Family
>
>
> > In a message dated 06/02/2003 18:32:28 Eastern Daylight Time,
> > k5uj@hotmail.com writes:
> >
> > << The Corsair II is a great rig, especially for CW in my opinion, but
it
> > sure
> >  can be terrific on phone too.  If it does not already come equipped, I
> >  recommend getting the two optional xtal IF filter slots filled.  I use
> the
> >  TT 250 hz and 1.8 Khz filters. >>
> > While I liked the standard T-T 2.4 KHz & 500 Hz filters, I can't say the
> same
> > about the 250 Hz and 1.8 KHz.  I had both in my Corsair II but ended up
> using
> > them almost never.  Both were very, very narrow and seemed to have a
fair
> > amount of loss.  The 1.8 filter degraded speech intelligibility.
Instead,
> for
> > something a bit tighter than "stock" I'd look at the INRAD 2.1 KHz and
350
> or
> > 400 Hz filters.
> >
> > And, yes, the Corsair II is a magnificent CW radio.  Sold it only after
> power
> > line problems in the neighborhood gave me a multi-year, S9+30 line noise
> > problem, but that's a story for another day.
> >
> >
> > 73, Blair k3yd
> >
> >
> >
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