Hi Dennis,
Welcome to the list.
As you read the posts on this list, which are generally an excellent source
of information, also keep in mind that even the best guys sometimes have bad
days ;-)
I'm sure you will enjoy the 580.
73
Rick
Munich, Germany
-----Original Message-----
From: tentec-bounces@contesting.com [mailto:tentec-bounces@contesting.com]
On Behalf Of Dennis
Sent: Thursday, March 08, 2007 4:57 AM
To: kb9cqo@earthlink.net; Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment
Subject: Re: [TenTec] S-Meters & a proud Jupiter owner
Hi, Im brand new to the list...
I just got my first full size Ten Tec rig yesterday... a 580 Delta !
I also have a 555 Scout with the pwr supply, tuner, key, mic and 3 modules
which I adore...
73
Dennis - ve3vg@sympatico.ca
Cambridge, Ontario... Canada
----- Original Message -----
From: "HENRY R MACKEY" <kb9cqo@earthlink.net>
To: "Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment" <tentec@contesting.com>
Sent: Wednesday, March 07, 2007 10:19 PM
Subject: Re: [TenTec] S-Meters & a proud Jupiter owner
> Hello,
>
> For what I know I agree with kc4atu, and I am very happy with my Jupiter.
> Prior to this my first HF rig was the 580 Delta, I like USA prods.
>
> 73 de Henry/N9HM
>
>
> > [Original Message]
> > From: Bill Rowlett <kc4atu@hotmail.com>
> > To: <tentec@contesting.com>
> > Date: 3/7/2007 10:09:47 PM
> > Subject: Re: [TenTec] S-Meters
> >
> > Signal reports are done with your EARS and the filter between them, not
a
> > meter.
> >
> > KC4ATU
> >
> >
> > >From: wo8l@aol.com
> > >Reply-To: Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment <tentec@contesting.com>
> > >To: tentec@contesting.com
> > >Subject: [TenTec] S-Meters
> > >Date: Wed, 07 Mar 2007 13:18:48 -0500
> > >
> > >Hi,
> > >
> > >Since the whole concept of RST is pretty theoretical, what's the
> different
> > >how an S-meter performs? I've been a ham for 35 or 40 years and my 579
> to
> > >station is not some other ham's 579 to a station.
> > >
> > >I have a Kenwood TS570 with a bar illustration for an S-meter. I'm not
> > >sure what it means. I also have run a Yaesu FT-897D. I had no idea
> what's
> > >going on with that digital bar which goes back and forth, back and
forth.
> > >
> > >My best rig is an OMNI VI Plus. I like watching that meter go up and
> down.
> > > It's a very smooth S-meter but I don't really care if it's several
> hairs
> > >generous or stingy.
> > >
> > >It's all relative. If you can hear them, you can work them.
> > >
> > >73s,
> > >
> > >Rick
> > >WO8L
> > >North Carolina
>
>
>
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