- 1. [TenTec] FS: Corsair I, microphone and manual (score: 1)
- Author: JimN0OCT@aol.com (JimN0OCT@aol.com)
- Date: Wed, 22 Dec 1999 13:01:25 EST
- Another possible cause of the sticking meter problem might be static! I know of one sticky meter that was cured with a zap from one of those old antistatic guns used for LP's [I'm sure all the OT's l
- /archives//html/TenTec/1999-12/msg00452.html (7,960 bytes)
- 2. [TenTec] correction, my OMNI VI SWR/RF gain interaction on 30meters (score: 1)
- Author: JimN0OCT@aol.com (JimN0OCT@aol.com)
- Date: Wed, 29 Dec 1999 09:31:02 EST
- Gotta tell all you folks, I'm diggin' my Corsair 1 right now, which doesn't have this idiosyncrasy! Love my Corsair, Love my Corsair, Love my Corsair. . . . [Just rubbing it in a *little*] 73, Jim N&
- /archives//html/TenTec/1999-12/msg00600.html (7,522 bytes)
- 3. [TenTec] Ten Tec, Warts and All. . . (score: 1)
- Author: JimN0OCT@aol.com (JimN0OCT@aol.com)
- Date: Wed, 29 Dec 1999 14:14:22 EST
- All, I think Clark and others bring up a good point: Let's discuss some of the 'warts' that are peculiar to our rigs. It will certainly make us more knowledgible about our radios, and may enlighten u
- /archives//html/TenTec/1999-12/msg00617.html (7,808 bytes)
- 4. [TenTec] Lets Talk CW (score: 1)
- Author: JimN0OCT@aol.com (JimN0OCT@aol.com)
- Date: Mon, 22 Nov 1999 09:33:18 EST
- Well, ARRL code practice bulletins run as high as 35 wpm, IIRC. They're cheap, easy, and change every broadcast. As far as a keyer for your kit, try a TiCK keyer. They're about $10, and are very tiny
- /archives//html/TenTec/1999-11/msg00416.html (7,990 bytes)
- 5. [TenTec] Pegasus and Sweepstakes (score: 1)
- Author: JimN0OCT@aol.com (JimN0OCT@aol.com)
- Date: Tue, 23 Nov 1999 15:56:30 EST
- Hey Greg, If that Omni-VI ends up collecting dust and taking up too much space on the bench, I'll send you $100 to take it off of your hands. ;^) 73, Jim NØOCT -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.contes
- /archives//html/TenTec/1999-11/msg00447.html (7,610 bytes)
- 6. [TenTec] FS: TT Ultramatic 645 (score: 1)
- Author: JimN0OCT@aol.com (JimN0OCT@aol.com)
- Date: Mon, 29 Nov 1999 13:58:39 EST
- We had a Packard gas chromatograph where I used to work, but that was before they merged with Hewlitt. Anybody run a Pegasus in this weekend's CQ Intergalactic QSO Orgy? How'd it do? 73, Jim NØ
- /archives//html/TenTec/1999-11/msg00545.html (8,622 bytes)
- 7. [TenTec] Pegasus (score: 1)
- Author: JimN0OCT@aol.com (JimN0OCT@aol.com)
- Date: Tue, 19 Oct 1999 12:26:03 EDT
- . . . and that would be? 73, Jim NØOCT -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/tentecfaq.htm Submissions: tentec@contesting.com Administrative requests: tentec-REQUEST@contesting.com Problems
- /archives//html/TenTec/1999-10/msg00469.html (8,305 bytes)
- 8. [TenTec] rig recommendations (score: 1)
- Author: JimN0OCT@aol.com (JimN0OCT@aol.com)
- Date: Wed, 20 Oct 1999 10:17:06 EDT
- Hey Scott, You can't go wrong with a Corsair 1. If you are patient, you should be able to find one with power supply in the price range you are suggesting. If you get a really good deal, it may even
- /archives//html/TenTec/1999-10/msg00514.html (8,153 bytes)
- 9. [TenTec] Replies for Omni VI+ Service (score: 1)
- Author: JimN0OCT@aol.com (JimN0OCT@aol.com)
- Date: Wed, 20 Oct 1999 16:30:57 EDT
- A la the TR7. Built in freq counter from 0-150 MHz, with external input. That would be nice in any TT rig! 73, Jim NØOCT -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/tentecfaq.htm Submissions: ten
- /archives//html/TenTec/1999-10/msg00529.html (8,365 bytes)
- 10. [TenTec] Replies for Omni VI+ Service (score: 1)
- Author: JimN0OCT@aol.com (JimN0OCT@aol.com)
- Date: Wed, 20 Oct 1999 17:03:07 EDT
- Hmmm, I don't have a separate VFO for the TR7, so I wouldn't know. Besides, the rig only runs semi-QSK. I would guess that you would just have to concentrate on something other than the display whils
- /archives//html/TenTec/1999-10/msg00531.html (8,611 bytes)
- 11. [TenTec] I want a really good receiver (score: 1)
- Author: JimN0OCT@aol.com (JimN0OCT@aol.com)
- Date: Tue, 26 Oct 1999 11:20:16 EDT
- Any of the older TT rigs will have excellent receivers, and can be had relatively inexpensively. Up to the Omni-D, Omni Series whatever, should be very quiet in terms of synthesizer noise. [yes? corr
- /archives//html/TenTec/1999-10/msg00655.html (10,092 bytes)
- 12. [TenTec] Weak Sig/Filter BW [was:Ten-tec noise and RX questions} (score: 1)
- Author: JimN0OCT@aol.com (JimN0OCT@aol.com)
- Date: Wed, 27 Oct 1999 14:01:56 EDT
- Mmm, lunch! My opinion on the narrow bandwidth/noise/weak signal phenomenon is that when trying to copy a weak sig out of the noise, narrower is worse(er). The reason being, the noise is limited to a
- /archives//html/TenTec/1999-10/msg00702.html (8,679 bytes)
- 13. [TenTec] Weak Sig/Filter BW [was:Ten-tec noise and RX questions} (score: 1)
- Author: JimN0OCT@aol.com (JimN0OCT@aol.com)
- Date: Thu, 28 Oct 1999 10:45:09 EDT
- Hi All, That isn't what I was saying. What I was trying to relate was the fact that your brain is trying to distinguish between a weak signal at a mentally focused frequency and noise. The way my ear
- /archives//html/TenTec/1999-10/msg00735.html (8,560 bytes)
- 14. [TenTec] Weak Sig/Filter BW [was:Ten-tec noise and RX questions} (score: 1)
- Author: JimN0OCT@aol.com (JimN0OCT@aol.com)
- Date: Thu, 28 Oct 1999 11:19:43 EDT
- Puck, I would agree with you on this. When there is S8 power line noise that is extremely broadbanded [wiping out 40m, for example], narrower may be better. On a quieter band, with only atmospherics
- /archives//html/TenTec/1999-10/msg00737.html (8,457 bytes)
- 15. Fwd: [TenTec] Corsair questions- please (score: 1)
- Author: JimN0OCT@aol.com (JimN0OCT@aol.com)
- Date: Wed, 1 Sep 1999 17:43:46 EDT
- --part1_1c3a0b55.24fef812_boundary Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Duh, I forgot to post this to the list. See below about the memory thing..... --part1_1
- /archives//html/TenTec/1999-09/msg00014.html (9,149 bytes)
- 16. [TenTec] Pegasus (score: 1)
- Author: JimN0OCT@aol.com (JimN0OCT@aol.com)
- Date: Thu, 9 Sep 1999 10:23:24 EDT
- How about that "line out" jack on the front? Jim NØOCT -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/tentecfaq.htm Submissions: tentec@contesting.com Administrative requests: tentec-REQUEST@contest
- /archives//html/TenTec/1999-09/msg00129.html (8,118 bytes)
- 17. [TenTec] QSK clicking (score: 1)
- Author: JimN0OCT@aol.com (JimN0OCT@aol.com)
- Date: Fri, 17 Sep 1999 09:21:11 EDT
- I beg to differ here. It was used in the Argo 505, but not the 509 or 515. The Corsairs didn't have a T/R relay, either. All diode T/R. How about the Omni-A/B/C and Paragons? Never owned one of those
- /archives//html/TenTec/1999-09/msg00254.html (9,115 bytes)
- 18. [TenTec] QSK clicking (score: 1)
- Author: JimN0OCT@aol.com (JimN0OCT@aol.com)
- Date: Fri, 17 Sep 1999 10:24:21 EDT
- Yepper. There is a relay in the Corsairs for switching an amp [which can only be defeated by electrical or mechanical means mentioned earlier in this thread], but the T/R switching is done between tw
- /archives//html/TenTec/1999-09/msg00262.html (10,122 bytes)
- 19. Fw: [TenTec] QSK clicking (score: 1)
- Author: JimN0OCT@aol.com (JimN0OCT@aol.com)
- Date: Fri, 17 Sep 1999 16:48:23 EDT
- Ha! That made my day. It's been a rough Friday.... Jim NØOCT -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/tentecfaq.htm Submissions: tentec@contesting.com Administrative requests: tentec-REQUEST@c
- /archives//html/TenTec/1999-09/msg00278.html (8,355 bytes)
- 20. [TenTec] 263 VFO (score: 1)
- Author: JimN0OCT@aol.com (JimN0OCT@aol.com)
- Date: Tue, 21 Sep 1999 09:34:02 EDT
- That's just another good reason why I chose the Ten Tec Corsair with external VFO. I had another radio [brand name deleted], plugged the external VFO in the wrong way, and got one heck of a harem! My
- /archives//html/TenTec/1999-09/msg00380.html (7,255 bytes)
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