- 41. Re: [TenTec] band conditions?? (score: 1)
- Author: "Mike Hyder -N4NT-" <Mike_N4NT@embarqmail.com>
- Date: Fri, 6 Jun 2008 18:09:21 -0400
- I wonder if your area is blessed with "Broadband Over Power Lines" technology. 73, Mike N4NT _______________________________________________ TenTec mailing list TenTec@contesting.com http://lists.con
- /archives//html/TenTec/2008-06/msg00124.html (8,702 bytes)
- 42. Re: [TenTec] band conditions?? (score: 1)
- Author: "Mike Hyder -N4NT-" <Mike_N4NT@embarqmail.com>
- Date: Fri, 6 Jun 2008 21:32:23 -0400
- Here are some hints I have compiled years ago: http://www.qsl.net/n4tn/noise.html 73, Mike N4NT _______________________________________________ TenTec mailing list TenTec@contesting.com http://lists.
- /archives//html/TenTec/2008-06/msg00134.html (9,681 bytes)
- 43. Re: [TenTec] The Left-handed K3 (score: 1)
- Author: "Mike Hyder -N4NT-" <Mike_N4NT@embarqmail.com>
- Date: Fri, 13 Jun 2008 13:53:43 -0400
- I do not understand radio manufacturers. It always seemed to me that the basic design of radios was 90° out of phase. I'd like to have a rig that sat on its end, rather like a computer tower. That wo
- /archives//html/TenTec/2008-06/msg00277.html (9,120 bytes)
- 44. Re: [TenTec] New Rig.... (score: 1)
- Author: "Mike Hyder -N4NT-" <Mike_N4NT@embarqmail.com>
- Date: Thu, 10 Jul 2008 14:39:21 -0400
- Yeah, you have to spend a couple of hours every eight to ten years keeping the PTO smooth. _______________________________________________ TenTec mailing list TenTec@contesting.com http://lists.conte
- /archives//html/TenTec/2008-07/msg00234.html (9,023 bytes)
- 45. Re: [TenTec] Hercules II fan noise (score: 1)
- Author: "Mike Hyder --N4NT--" <mike_n4nt@embarqmail.com>
- Date: Tue, 26 Aug 2008 09:52:59 -0400
- Hi, Steve-- Not the same amp but its namesake: I had the original Hercules 444. Its fan increased speed with temperature. At full tilt it sounded rather like a 747 in full engine reverse. Putting it
- /archives//html/TenTec/2008-08/msg00401.html (8,338 bytes)
- 46. Re: [TenTec] Bye RFSquared (score: 1)
- Author: "Mike Hyder --N4NT--" <mike_n4nt@embarqmail.com>
- Date: Fri, 29 Aug 2008 23:45:18 -0400
- Downloads for discontinued products can be found in the Archive's ( http://radio.tentec.com/archive ) _______________________________________________ TenTec mailing list TenTec@contesting.com http://
- /archives//html/TenTec/2008-08/msg00453.html (8,388 bytes)
- 47. Re: [TenTec] Need ps for Triton 540... (score: 1)
- Author: "Mike Hyder --N4NT--" <mike_n4nt@embarqmail.com>
- Date: Wed, 10 Sep 2008 13:46:12 -0400
- Early 540's used a 6-pin black rectangular connector. Later ones used the 4-pin inline connector. _______________________________________________ TenTec mailing list TenTec@contesting.com http://list
- /archives//html/TenTec/2008-09/msg00141.html (7,483 bytes)
- 48. Re: [TenTec] Need ps for Triton 540... (score: 1)
- Author: "Mike Hyder --N4NT--" <mike_n4nt@embarqmail.com>
- Date: Wed, 10 Sep 2008 21:16:44 -0400
- Both power suppies have a SPST switch on the front panel. The rigs have a SPST switch on a control -- on my Omni-C it is on the AF Gain control. Those two switches are placed in series with the circu
- /archives//html/TenTec/2008-09/msg00151.html (9,961 bytes)
- 49. Re: [TenTec] hercules444 ? (score: 1)
- Author: "Mike Hyder --N4NT--" <mike_n4nt@embarqmail.com>
- Date: Wed, 10 Sep 2008 21:21:25 -0400
- I had one of the 444 amps with its supply. The amp runs on 48VDC. I hadn't had mine very long (bought it used) when it caught on fire. Ten-Tec was nice enough to repair it -- they may have had to mak
- /archives//html/TenTec/2008-09/msg00152.html (7,902 bytes)
- 50. Re: [TenTec] Mike Hyder --N4NT--" Hercules 444 (score: 1)
- Author: "Mike Hyder --N4NT--" <mike_n4nt@embarqmail.com>
- Date: Fri, 12 Sep 2008 17:34:00 -0400
- Other than the fire and the fact that Ten-Tec washed its hands of that model, oh and the lack of replacement finals, I thought the amplifier was OK. My only complaint before the fire was that when th
- /archives//html/TenTec/2008-09/msg00162.html (9,550 bytes)
- 51. Re: [TenTec] 546c advice (score: 1)
- Author: "Mike Hyder -N4NT-" <mike_n4nt@embarqmail.com>
- Date: Wed, 17 Sep 2008 22:42:52 -0400
- True about the trouble on 18MHz. My Omni-C was putting out a watt to 1.5 watts KEY UP. There were multiple birdies -- some moved with tuning, others were stationary. I called Ten-Tec and spoke with G
- /archives//html/TenTec/2008-09/msg00224.html (9,555 bytes)
- 52. Re: [TenTec] Corsair II thump (score: 1)
- Author: "Mike Hyder -N4NT-" <Mike_N4NT@embarqmail.com>
- Date: Wed, 3 Dec 2008 18:03:15 -0500
- Once upon a time some Astron power supplies had a floating output, neither positive nor negative was connected to the chassis. For laboratory work, this was just fine. But with radio transmitters, pr
- /archives//html/TenTec/2008-12/msg00049.html (10,704 bytes)
- 53. [TenTec] Fw: TT meter lamps? (score: 1)
- Author: "Mike Hyder -N4NT-" <Mike_N4NT@embarqmail.com>
- Date: Mon, 29 Dec 2008 13:23:06 -0500
- A 27 ohm resistor in series with the new lamp will extend its life greatly. 73, Mike N4NT _______________________________________________ TenTec mailing list TenTec@contesting.com http://lists.contes
- /archives//html/TenTec/2008-12/msg00344.html (7,940 bytes)
- 54. [TenTec] Fw: TT meter lamps? (score: 1)
- Author: "Mike Hyder -N4NT-" <Mike_N4NT@embarqmail.com>
- Date: Tue, 30 Dec 2008 02:26:06 -0500
- The 1892 is used in all my older Ten-Tec rigs and power supplies. (I have nothing newer than a Corsair II.) The #1892 is a 14 Volt, 120Ma lamp. The Glad you're up and at 'em, John ! Happy New Year 20
- /archives//html/TenTec/2008-12/msg00355.html (8,718 bytes)
- 55. Re: [TenTec] Omni C help (score: 1)
- Author: "Mike Hyder -N4NT-" <Mike_N4NT@embarqmail.com>
- Date: Fri, 2 Jan 2009 02:25:19 -0500
- Hi, Jerry The common terminology for the symptom of a PTO with dry, gummy grease is "warble." Signals warble in frequency instead of being stable and as Phil says, there is difficulty in making fine
- /archives//html/TenTec/2009-01/msg00015.html (8,842 bytes)
- 56. Re: [TenTec] Problem on 160 meters, Whats up? Thanks ! (score: 1)
- Author: "Mike Hyder -N4NT-" <Mike_N4NT@embarqmail.com>
- Date: Wed, 18 Mar 2009 18:41:36 -0400
- Hi Jeff, If you are feeding this antenna with ladder line, do you need a balun at all? 73, Mike N4NT Hey might most gracious and sincere thanks too every one that responded. Paul from Palstar insiste
- /archives//html/TenTec/2009-03/msg00339.html (7,574 bytes)
- 57. Re: [TenTec] External filter for Triton 540 (score: 1)
- Author: "Mike Hyder -N4NT-" <Mike_N4NT@embarqmail.com>
- Date: Tue, 31 Mar 2009 01:05:43 -0400
- In your quest for a filter, I suggest that for the 540 to "sound like a Ten-Tec" you really need an audio filter designed for the rig. Here's why: The AGC voltage in the 540 is derived from audio. Th
- /archives//html/TenTec/2009-03/msg00481.html (8,757 bytes)
- 58. Re: [TenTec] Need advice about OVP for 262G (score: 1)
- Author: "Mike Hyder -N4NT-" <Mike_N4NT@embarqmail.com>
- Date: Wed, 1 Apr 2009 09:34:42 -0400
- Well, let's see.... Assuming your post is not an April Fool's Day joke, imagine your sending ~25VDC into the 540. How long do you suspect you have before the rig is damaged. Others have tried your ex
- /archives//html/TenTec/2009-04/msg00001.html (8,932 bytes)
- 59. Re: [TenTec] Need advice about OVP for 262G (score: 1)
- Author: "Mike Hyder -N4NT-" <Mike_N4NT@embarqmail.com>
- Date: Wed, 1 Apr 2009 11:15:51 -0400
- I may have misread what you wrote. What part of the circuitry does the "overload" shut off? Mike N4NT _______________________________________________ TenTec mailing list TenTec@contesting.com http://
- /archives//html/TenTec/2009-04/msg00004.html (8,118 bytes)
- 60. Re: [TenTec] Triton IV Volume Control (score: 1)
- Author: "Mike Hyder -N4NT-" <Mike_N4NT@embarqmail.com>
- Date: Sat, 4 Apr 2009 10:04:38 -0400
- Hi Buff, Caveat: the following are from dim memory: With the rig turned on, note the pointer at the top of the dial skirt. If it is illuminated, we'll protect its lamp below. If it is not illuminated
- /archives//html/TenTec/2009-04/msg00052.html (10,015 bytes)
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