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Re: [TenTec] BC Freq selections

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Subject: Re: [TenTec] BC Freq selections
From: "Ron Castro" <ronc@sonic.net>
Reply-to: Ron Castro <ronc@sonic.net>, Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment <tentec@contesting.com>
Date: Mon, 27 Apr 2009 10:52:06 -0700
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The regular S meter is not connected to the sub receiver and it will only 
read what the main receiver is listening to.  The sub has its own bar-graph 
meter on the screen.

           Ron N6IE
       www.N6IE.com

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Rick Dougherty NQ4I" <nq4i@contesting.com>
To: "Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment" <tentec@contesting.com>
Sent: Monday, April 27, 2009 10:32 AM
Subject: Re: [TenTec] BC Freq selections


> Hi Ralph....thanks for the info..it does work, but I was disappointed in 
> the
> smeter not be very active...a local bc station was only s3...de Rick NQ4I
>
> On Mon, Apr 27, 2009 at 12:11 PM, Ralph Matheny 
> <mathenyr@marietta.edu>wrote:
>
>> You can select BC freqs on either VFO, IF the VFO is not assigned to the
>> transmitter.  This is true on the ver of firmware I have (1.372, I think)
>> but may be different on other versions.
>>
>> So--to answer the original question, assign VFO A (or B) to the SUB rx,
>> making sure that the chosen VFO is NOT assigned to transmit.  Then 
>> depress
>> VFO A enter, (freq display clears) enter "4455.9" (or whatever), and
>> depress VFO A enter again.  You should be tuned to listen on 4455.9Khz.
>>
>> Only the sub receiver will tune very far beyond the ham bands.  After the
>> overlap (allowed for MARS Freqs) the software blocks your "adventure".
>>
>> Ralph Matheny
>> K8RYU
>> 207 Gibbons Place
>> Marietta Ohio  45750
>> mathenyr@marietta.edu
>>
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