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Re: [TenTec] shields in Omni VI

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Subject: Re: [TenTec] shields in Omni VI
From: John Cox <jecox@tri-lakes.net>
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Date: Mon, 27 Nov 2006 08:08:38 -0600
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Any one know when Ten-Tec stopped production on the Omni VI and started 
building the Omni VI Plus?
When was the last Omni plus built?

John
KC0YAI


At 07:48 AM 11/27/2006, you wrote:


>I have two Omni VI's. Each is an Option 3 upgrade of early 90's vintage.
>
>One (SN 03A10375) has cover plates over the filter access holes and one
>(SN11A10154) does not. The one without covers came from the factory that
>way.
>
>It appears that around the beginning of 1995, Ten Tec added them.
>
>              Jim  N4AL
>
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>tentec-request@contesting.com wrote:
>
>Date: Sun, 26 Nov 2006 16:01:47 -1000
>From: Ken Brown <ken.d.brown@hawaiiantel.net>
>Subject: [TenTec] Shields in Omni VI
>To: Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment <tentec@contesting.com>
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>Hi Steve,
>
>The photos in the manual for my Omni VI do not show any of the shielding
>in place. I was wondering if I was confused and that the cover plates I
>remembered are in my Paragon and not in the Omni VI. When I read the
>manual for the Omni VI in the section describing how to install the
>optional filters, it clearly states that you need to "Remove the panel
>covering the PBT board" or "Remove the panel covering the 9 MHz filter
>board." So, even without opening up my Omni VI, I think I can say with a
>fair degree of certainty, "Yes there should be cover plates over the 9
>MHz and 6.3 MHz optional  filter access holes." I will be interested to
>hear whether adding shielding plates over those holes makes the birdie
>go away.
>
>Ken N6KB
>
>Steve Hunt wrote:
>Ken,
>
>I only just spotted your question about shield covers over the optional
>filter slots.
>
>There aren't any - just holes! Should there be? I don't recall seeing
>any obvious fixing holes for covers or I might have been suspicious.
>
>73,
>Steve G3TXQ
>
>
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