I just had visions of a guy buying a television set, hauling it home, taking it apart and running endless tests to see if it does as Consumer Reports said it does. Or buying a car and setting it up t
Larsen E. Rapp was WIOU. Mike -- Original Message -- From: "Millard Qualls" <mhqualls@worldnet.att.net> To: "William F. Mansey; WA2PVK" <res0wsci@verizon.net>; <TenTec@contesting.com> Sent: Tuesday,
Yeah, put the small end down -- otherwise your signal will be 180 degrees out of phase. If this is necessary, you can talk into the back of your microphone OR the other station can listen to the back
Rich Measures discusses Heath SB-220 meter sluggishness at http://www.vcnet.com/measures/sb220ci.html scroll down to Intermittent Meter Readings. Perhaps the part about increased resistance at the ju
It sounds like the setscrew of the tuning knob is loose. Tighten it. Then tune to the frequency you want, hold the tuning knob and rotate the dial skirt. Mike should. (Same exact co-ordinate to 14.00
Well, they wouldn't be 'giving' you a microphone with a Jupiter purchase. You'd have to pay a bit more for the rig. And I don't give a hoot about a microphone. Not only that, but others would rather
Well, I like my Corsair II. Prior to that I used and still use the Triton 544, the Omni-C and a little Argosy2. At first the increase in noise from the Corsair II troubled me, but by reducing the RF
Further to below message. . . All my comments about any rig pertain only to its use on CW. I work nothing else. Mike N4NT in other not From: "Tim English" <te@usol.com> To: <tentec@contesting.com> of
Ten-Tec uses Cramolin -- Red to clean them first, then Blue to lubricate them. They may call Cramolin "deoxit" these days. One fellow suggested 'Easy Off' oven cleaner to clean them and 'Pam' to lubr
Oh, yes, that was a joke! Some time back there was a long discussion about contact cleaning and lubrication which culminated in the Easy Off/Pam method. I thought the fellow who came up with it was j
I hope there is no way to precisely zero beat the other station. In a 'round table' QSO with stations running keyers and keyboards, all at about the same speed and with no recognizable 'fist,' having
Phillip, you are using PocoMail 2.5. Here are some of its features: http://email.about.com/library/ec/pr/aapr_pocomail.htm Note the 'pre-configured' anti-spam filter. Perhaps that is the trouble. I s
Yours is a better plan but mine is cheaper (if it works). Mike that on the small to From: "Mike Hyder -N4NT-" <N4NT@chartertn.net> To: <tentec@contesting.com> There be rumble, that
does a .001 Mfd capacitor placed across the key jack help? also, i had trouble with a Triton having key clicks. that problem was cured by using shielded cable from the key jack to the key. 73, Mike c