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21. Re: [TenTec] CorsairII notch potentiometer (score: 1): Author: "Charles P. Steinmetz" <charles_steinmetz@lavabit.com>; Date: Tue, 08 Feb 2011 01:55:05 -0500; Cramolin does not recommend DeoxIT for pots. It might dissolve the carbon track, but they do make a product designed for pots. DeoxIT is totally unrelated to Cramolin. Cramolin is a brand of the Germ; /archives//html/TenTec/2011-02/msg00136.html (11,282 bytes)
22. Re: [TenTec] CorsairII notch potentiometer (score: 1): Author: "Charles P. Steinmetz" <charles_steinmetz@lavabit.com>; Date: Tue, 08 Feb 2011 11:23:12 -0500; There were well over 200,000 hits, with all the ones I looked at, people happy with the results. We have had unfortunate results with Caig switch, precious metal, and fader products. This suggests t; /archives//html/TenTec/2011-02/msg00146.html (12,111 bytes)
23. Re: [TenTec] CorsairII notch potentiometer (score: 1): Author: "Charles P. Steinmetz" <charles_steinmetz@lavabit.com>; Date: Wed, 09 Feb 2011 17:49:33 -0500; I can't think of any simple way of "fudging it". You can swap the "end" contacts of the pot (i.e., cross the wires that connect them to the PC card). This will restore the original linearity, at the; /archives//html/TenTec/2011-02/msg00177.html (10,464 bytes)
24. Re: [TenTec] Who is the US Distributor for Cramolin? (score: 1): Author: "Charles P. Steinmetz" <charles_steinmetz@lavabit.com>; Date: Wed, 09 Feb 2011 18:06:52 -0500; I have a bottle..looks old. But it says Caig Laborotories on it..and the stuff is reddish in color. So that means it might be almost the same thing as the current hit, deoxit....also made by Caig La; /archives//html/TenTec/2011-02/msg00181.html (10,641 bytes)
25. Re: [TenTec] Who is the US Distributor for Cramolin? (score: 1): Author: "Charles P. Steinmetz" <charles_steinmetz@lavabit.com>; Date: Wed, 09 Feb 2011 18:29:23 -0500; So my question is, "Has our avoidance of these allegedly harmful chemicals improved our life and does ALL of the world follow suit or do they keep on using them at low cost?" In general, they are ju; /archives//html/TenTec/2011-02/msg00185.html (10,426 bytes)
26. Re: [TenTec] Who is the US Distributor for Cramolin? (score: 1): Author: "Charles P. Steinmetz" <charles_steinmetz@lavabit.com>; Date: Wed, 09 Feb 2011 18:37:27 -0500; So, is Cramolin Red still good for...tuner cleaner.. (potentiometers, slide switches etc.).. Cramolin red is a cleaner -- it removes oxides and sulfides from metals. It is and always was intended to; /archives//html/TenTec/2011-02/msg00186.html (10,024 bytes)
27. Re: [TenTec] CorsairII notch potentiometer (score: 1): Author: "Charles P. Steinmetz" <charles_steinmetz@lavabit.com>; Date: Thu, 10 Feb 2011 03:46:04 -0500; The pot mounts directly to the PCB, so swapping the ends means cutting tracks I thought I gathered from your description that you actually ended up using wires to extend the pot leads. Or maybe I mi; /archives//html/TenTec/2011-02/msg00195.html (12,190 bytes)
28. Re: [TenTec] CorsairII notch potentiometer (score: 1): Author: "Charles P. Steinmetz" <charles_steinmetz@lavabit.com>; Date: Thu, 10 Feb 2011 09:17:08 -0500; I was looking for a solution that kept the Corsair front panel and functionality "untouched". It's looking like that might be impossible! Not impossible -- just very, very difficult. All you need to; /archives//html/TenTec/2011-02/msg00200.html (10,855 bytes)
29. Re: [TenTec] CorsairII notch potentiometer (score: 1): Author: "Charles P. Steinmetz" <charles_steinmetz@lavabit.com>; Date: Sat, 12 Feb 2011 15:44:50 -0500; Unless you have spent time in the most stratospheric reaches of high fidelity audio reproduction or studio equipment, or precision instrumentation, every log and reverse-log pot you have ever used i; /archives//html/TenTec/2011-02/msg00225.html (10,695 bytes)
30. Re: [TenTec] 255 Power supply (score: 1): Author: "Charles P. Steinmetz" <charles_steinmetz@lavabit.com>; Date: Fri, 18 Feb 2011 00:45:05 -0500; Typically, this is caused by parts of the transformer moving with the magnetic forces generated. Sometimes the laminations are loose, which may or may not be cured by tightening the core bolts. Somet; /archives//html/TenTec/2011-02/msg00311.html (8,823 bytes)
31. Re: [TenTec] Stealth Antennas and restricted QTHs (score: 1): Author: "Charles P. Steinmetz" <charles_steinmetz@lavabit.com>; Date: Wed, 01 Dec 2010 00:16:07 -0500; Could one set up a fake satellite dish, using the coaxial cable as a random wire antenna and the dish as a capacitance hat? Well, on the assumption that the HOA and/or neighbors are so persnickety th; /archives//html/TenTec/2010-12/msg00000.html (8,177 bytes)
32. Re: [TenTec] Stealth Antennas and restricted QTHs (score: 1): Author: "Charles P. Steinmetz" <charles_steinmetz@lavabit.com>; Date: Mon, 29 Nov 2010 22:32:00 -0500; The PA HOA is much more strict. There are only one or two people with dishes, and I suspect that's because the FCC requiring accommodation for 1 meter or less TV receiving dishes. Ah, yes, the "OTAR; /archives//html/TenTec/2010-11/msg00512.html (9,747 bytes)
33. [TenTec] Oscilloscopes (score: 1): Author: "Charles P. Steinmetz" <charles_steinmetz@lavabit.com>; Date: Thu, 02 Sep 2010 19:10:52 -0400; Remembering our discussions regarding oscilloscopes, I noticed a Tek 465 (not 465B) on ebay, opening at $50 with a $190 BIN. Item Here is another (an HP 1740A): 310246891019 I have no connection with; /archives//html/TenTec/2010-09/msg00012.html (7,204 bytes)
34. Re: [TenTec] Omni V Product Detector Mod Feedback Please (score: 1): Author: "Charles P. Steinmetz" <charles_steinmetz@lavabit.com>; Date: Fri, 02 Jul 2010 00:11:14 -0400; Was wondering if anyone in the group has ever heard of or tried the mod described below and if so could you share your comments about wheter it was worthwhile doing. There is nothing intrinsic in the; /archives//html/TenTec/2010-07/msg00021.html (8,584 bytes)
35. Re: [TenTec] Slightly OT - oscilloscope question (score: 1): Author: "Charles P. Steinmetz" <charles_steinmetz@lavabit.com>; Date: Sat, 10 Jul 2010 15:51:43 -0400; Reworking the workbench to be a little more builder-oriented and a little less as a fix-it area, so I am considering a scope for the first time. I've used them very little in the past, but I'm relat; /archives//html/TenTec/2010-07/msg00089.html (11,878 bytes)
36. Re: [TenTec] more oscilloscope questions (score: 1): Author: "Charles P. Steinmetz" <charles_steinmetz@lavabit.com>; Date: Sun, 11 Jul 2010 14:49:01 -0400; What about the more uncommon brands? Outside of Tek, B&K, Sencore are a number of more high end and less expensive scopes. I am sort of "Joe average" ham - build some, design a little, and want to d; /archives//html/TenTec/2010-07/msg00098.html (11,990 bytes)
37. Re: [TenTec] more oscilloscope questions (score: 1): Author: "Charles P. Steinmetz" <charles_steinmetz@lavabit.com>; Date: Sun, 11 Jul 2010 15:02:15 -0400; Is the HP 1745 a good'un then? I have had a 1745, with two TEK P6131 10X passive probes for a few years, but was unable to find a manual for it http://www.home.agilent.com/agilent/techSupport.jspx?p; /archives//html/TenTec/2010-07/msg00099.html (9,653 bytes)
38. Re: [TenTec] more oscilloscope questions (score: 1): Author: "Charles P. Steinmetz" <charles_steinmetz@lavabit.com>; Date: Sun, 11 Jul 2010 17:03:38 -0400; up) with the I have often wondered about that as well. I keep hearing about the abundance of good "$100 and under" scopes on lots of different lists and forums but I have shopped and shopped and have; /archives//html/TenTec/2010-07/msg00105.html (11,839 bytes)
39. Re: [TenTec] Ten-Tec Rig Comparisons (score: 1): Author: "Charles P. Steinmetz" <charles_steinmetz@lavabit.com>; Date: Sat, 01 May 2010 15:27:24 -0400; Everyone seems to have their own opinion about this, but I agree with you, Barry. I vary the receive bandwidth to compensate for changes in QRM and QRN , as well as to accommodate and enhance the fr; /archives//html/TenTec/2010-05/msg00006.html (8,999 bytes)
40. Re: [TenTec] Encoder shaft stability (score: 1): Author: "Charles P. Steinmetz" <charles_steinmetz@lavabit.com>; Date: Wed, 14 Apr 2010 01:36:55 -0400; I have two Jupiters of 2002 vintage and an OMNI 7. I removed the Adjustable Drag Bezel (and all associated hardware) completely on all three units and went to the heavy weighted Orion II Knob with op; /archives//html/TenTec/2010-04/msg00229.html (9,867 bytes)

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