Dave,
I understand you missing the FT-102. That was a fine radio. Would love to
have one today.
And the KWS-1 and Ranger are nice for old time sake, but why the IC-728?
73 - Rick, DJ0IP
(Nr. Frankfurt am Main)
-----Original Message-----
From: TenTec [mailto:tentec-bounces@contesting.com] On Behalf Of Dave
Edwards
Sent: Saturday, January 11, 2014 9:41 PM
To: Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment
Subject: Re: [TenTec] used gear proces
I kick myself daily for getting rid of my KWS-1, my Ranger 1, my Icom
IC-728, my Yaesu FT-102 ......Such is life!!!
....Dave
On 1/11/2014 3:21 PM, Bob McGraw - K4TAX wrote:
> I wish I'd not let my Paragon II get away. Oh well, that's water
> under the bridge, as they say.
>
> 73
> Bob, K4TAX
>
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Peter Bertini"
> <radioconnection@gmail.com>
> To: <tentec@contesting.com>
> Sent: Saturday, January 11, 2014 10:12 AM
> Subject: [TenTec] used gear proces
>
>
>> I paid over $600 for my Paragon II back in 2012. The Paragon II is much
>> more reliable
>> than the earlier Paragons. The VCO board problems were fixed, and the
>> back up battery problems were eliminated when Ten Tec redesigned the uP
>> board to use
>> Dallas chips. Cutting one wire opens up the TX for 60 meters and
>> MARS. The
>> receiver
>> is general coverage and most hams like the audio. Considering your
>> friend
>> has the
>> matching power supply, and the list of optional filters, I'd be
>> asking for
>> a least $700.00 for
>> the Paragon gear. The problem is the stigma that results from the
>> poor eHam
>> reviews
>> which are almost entirely based on the issues that plagued the early
>> Paragon models.
>>
>> I use my Paragon side by side along an Omni VI that I bought from
>> Barry on this group.
>>
>> Pete k1zjh
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