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Re: [TenTec] Was I bad???

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Subject: Re: [TenTec] Was I bad???
From: Bwana Bob <wb2vuf@verizon.net>
Reply-to: Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment <tentec@contesting.com>
Date: Tue, 25 Jan 2011 21:17:44 -0500
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Gary;

Thank you for that report.  I run my Paragon and Corsair barefoot with 
modest wire antennas, so I think that the 715 might help a bit.

             73,

             Bob WB2VUF

On 1/24/2011 2:46 PM, CSM(r) Gary Huber wrote:
> Phil,
>
> The 715 works on ANY TT SSB radio. You will need to choose a specific cable
> to connect with your transceiver's microphone connector and may need a mic
> adapter for your microphone to terminate on the 715 as the 715 has both a
> mini phono (two connector)  jack and 8 pin connector  while the common
> TenTec transceiver microphone connectors were (are) 4 pin or tip/ring/sleeve
> (stereo) quarter inch connectors.
>
> If you adjust the 715 (using a 1000 -2000 Hz tone) so that your radio has
> the same output with the 715 in (on) or out (off) you should be able to
> achieve up to 6 dB average output power increase while maintaining linearity
> and bandwidth. With the 715 set properly it can seem to others that you've
> "turned on the amplifier" when in fact your peak power output is unchanged.
>
> I've had some great fun breaking through some small DX pile-ups on 80 and 40
> with just 100 Watts from my OMNI-VI+ (now my OMNI-VII) and the TT 715, with
> an old ground mounted vertical.
>
> Good luck and enjoy the 715....
>
>
> 73 es DX,
>
> Gary - AB9M
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Philip C. Anderson
> Sent: Monday, January 24, 2011 10:30 AM
> To: tentec@contesting.com
> Subject: [TenTec] Was I bad???
>
>
> Good morning folks,
> I have not seen any replies to my posts, the last one asking if any one has
> tried the TT 715 speech processor with older TT radios.
>
> If I did something wrong or offended any one, I apologize.
>
> Phil (Andy) W3LI
>
>
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