Rick,
I have been using the tentec 6 meter transverter for some time now. It
works very well with the Orion and my software. The minimum drive on the
Orion is just right for the TT transverter.
Best 73,
Carl Moreschi N4PY
121 Little Bell Drive
Bell Mountain
Hays, NC 28635
----- Original Message -----
From: "Rick Williams" <rick.williams@telus.net>
To: "TenTec List" <TenTec@contesting.com>
Sent: Sunday, April 29, 2007 7:16 PM
Subject: Re: [TenTec] transverters
> Jerry I've been looking at 6 metre transverters and so I checked out the
SSB
> and Kuhne sites. It looks like Kuhne does not make a 6 metre transverter.
> My guess is the DEMI kit is about $395 when it's available (the current
> price is not in the catalogue). And if you think that Elecraft is pricey
> (XV-50 at $369.00) the SSB transverter is $890!!!
>
> So the Ten-Tec unit looks like a steal and perhaps worth the wait!
>
> 73,
>
> Rick
> VE7TK
>
> Website: http://www3.telus.net/ve7tk
>
>
> ---------------
>
> Subject: Re: [TenTec] transverters
> From: "Dr. Gerald N. Johnson"
> Date: Sun, 29 Apr 2007 09:58:31 -0600
>
> On Fri, 2007-04-27 at 07:48 -0400, Bwana Bob wrote:
> > Oh, no. I was thinking of buying the 10 to 2 meter transverter. It would
> > have been perfect for my seldom-unused Radio Shack HTX-100.
> >
> > I guess that demand is just too low. What else is on the market at
> > reasonable cost? Is Microwave Modules still in business? I have one of
> > their old converters and the quality is very nice.
> >
> >
> > 73,
> >
> > Bob WB2VUF
> >
> SSB is from Sweden, DEMI from New Jersey, but moving to Florida, not
> taking any orders until June. Also look for Kuhn Electronics, DB6NT from
> Germany. All good products available in various versions for sensitivity
> and power level (both HF power and VHF power output), often offered in
> kit or assembled versions. Elecraft transverters are on the price side,
> I think.
>
> 73, Jerry, K0CQ
>
>
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