- 241. Re: [TenTec] RX-366? (score: 1)
- Author: Kimberly Elmore <cw_de_n5op@sbcglobal.net>
- Date: Thu, 24 Apr 2014 11:35:02 -0700 (PDT)
- True. I expect to use the radio for many years to come, though, and so adding the RX-366 remains for me an attractive option. If my concern were ROI, adding the RX366 would be ill advised. Heck, I s
- /archives//html/TenTec/2014-04/msg00452.html (10,800 bytes)
- 242. Re: [TenTec] RX-366? (score: 1)
- Author: Kimberly Elmore <cw_de_n5op@sbcglobal.net>
- Date: Thu, 24 Apr 2014 13:32:09 -0700 (PDT)
- I bought one, the last of the existing stock, I was told. Will I make more contacts with it? Well, um... Probably not. Will I work more rare DX with it? I sorta doubt it. Now, I like to think of mys
- /archives//html/TenTec/2014-04/msg00460.html (11,399 bytes)
- 243. Re: [TenTec] RX-366? (score: 1)
- Author: Kimberly Elmore <cw_de_n5op@sbcglobal.net>
- Date: Thu, 24 Apr 2014 14:07:20 -0700 (PDT)
- No worries! I occasionally get to buy myself toys, too! My kids aren't in college, yet, but this won't make or break their ability to go. Rest assured that if I thought I had an instrument that would
- /archives//html/TenTec/2014-04/msg00463.html (10,604 bytes)
- 244. Re: [TenTec] RX-366? - Shielded Filters (score: 1)
- Author: Kim Elmore <cw_de_n5op@sbcglobal.net>
- Date: Thu, 24 Apr 2014 20:19:51 -0500
- This is for the additional roofing filters in my RX366. I agree that shielding doesn't hurt but, as you note, it probably doesn't help all that much for this application, either. Kim N5OP It is a fac
- /archives//html/TenTec/2014-04/msg00467.html (13,909 bytes)
- 245. Re: [TenTec] RX-366? (score: 1)
- Author: Kim Elmore <cw_de_n5op@sbcglobal.net>
- Date: Thu, 24 Apr 2014 21:09:43 -0500
- I need to save this lovely aphorism! Kim N5OP 73 de W6OGC Jim Allen All depreciating assets....but loads of fun. Sent from my iPad On Apr 24, 2014, at 8:35 PM, Dave Edwards <kd2e@comcast.net> wrote:
- /archives//html/TenTec/2014-04/msg00472.html (15,820 bytes)
- 246. Re: [TenTec] Wide roofing filter for the RX-366? (score: 1)
- Author: Kim Elmore <cw_de_n5op@sbcglobal.net>
- Date: Thu, 01 May 2014 20:16:00 -0500
- While filters are expensive, they can be swapped out without a lot of trouble. That said, I chose a wide filter of 6 kHz, then the 2.4 kHz standard filter and finally a 500 Hz filter for the narrowes
- /archives//html/TenTec/2014-05/msg00011.html (8,906 bytes)
- 247. Re: [TenTec] Wide roofing filter for the RX-366? (score: 1)
- Author: Kim Elmore <cw_de_n5op@sbcglobal.net>
- Date: Thu, 01 May 2014 21:12:29 -0500
- Yes, it's easy to conflate roofing filters with the more familiar IF filters. They don;t serve the same purpose but can be complimentary. Sherwood's presentation is excellent. In my case, there's a g
- /archives//html/TenTec/2014-05/msg00013.html (12,405 bytes)
- 248. Re: [TenTec] Wide roofing filter for the RX-366? (score: 1)
- Author: Kimberly Elmore <cw_de_n5op@sbcglobal.net>
- Date: Fri, 2 May 2014 06:48:06 -0700 (PDT)
- I should stipulate in my FD story that we most certainly *could* hear transmitted IMD and transmitted phase noise from the phone stations and a digital station, which limited useful close-in receive
- /archives//html/TenTec/2014-05/msg00017.html (11,014 bytes)
- 249. Re: [TenTec] (ham station computer choice) (score: 1)
- Author: Kimberly Elmore <cw_de_n5op@sbcglobal.net>
- Date: Wed, 7 May 2014 09:28:32 -0700 (PDT)
- I always simply build my own and install the OS myself. That way, I have complete and total control over every aspect. It's remarkably easy, relatively inexpensive, has no proprietary hardware, and I
- /archives//html/TenTec/2014-05/msg00048.html (9,685 bytes)
- 250. Re: [TenTec] (ham station computer choice) (score: 1)
- Author: Kimberly Elmore <cw_de_n5op@sbcglobal.net>
- Date: Wed, 7 May 2014 09:55:13 -0700 (PDT)
- I wear magnifiers anymore, though I didn't use to need them. Then again, I used to be able to do all manner of things I can't anymore. Regardless, as long as you can plug stuff together and manage th
- /archives//html/TenTec/2014-05/msg00052.html (11,343 bytes)
- 251. Re: [TenTec] (ham station computer choice) (score: 1)
- Author: Kimberly Elmore <cw_de_n5op@sbcglobal.net>
- Date: Wed, 7 May 2014 10:05:56 -0700 (PDT)
- Whoa! That's a wonderful deal! Far cheaper than anything that could be built form new parts. Kim N5OP FWIW: I just spent time & shekels over the last few months to upgrade all of the "home" computers
- /archives//html/TenTec/2014-05/msg00056.html (9,481 bytes)
- 252. Re: [TenTec] (ham station computer choice) (score: 1)
- Author: Kimberly Elmore <cw_de_n5op@sbcglobal.net>
- Date: Wed, 7 May 2014 10:08:26 -0700 (PDT)
- I only ever had RFI issues very early on. I pretty much solved them with good shielding and ferrites. I always use all-metal cases (no plastic see-through panels) and make certain that I have good el
- /archives//html/TenTec/2014-05/msg00057.html (13,099 bytes)
- 253. Re: [TenTec] (ham station computer choice) (score: 1)
- Author: Kimberly Elmore <cw_de_n5op@sbcglobal.net>
- Date: Wed, 7 May 2014 11:53:55 -0700 (PDT)
- Oh, I understand! It's still as easy as the old AT systems, really. We hear about all the wonderful new interfaces, but they only go in one way, so it remains as easy as it was before. It requires so
- /archives//html/TenTec/2014-05/msg00067.html (14,723 bytes)
- 254. Re: [TenTec] (ham station computer choice) (score: 1)
- Author: Kim Elmore <cw_de_n5op@sbcglobal.net>
- Date: Wed, 7 May 2014 19:20:43 -0500
- I am not religious about operating systems. Whatever can do what I want is what I use. At work, it's Linux, occasionally Mac and windows. Among all the CS types we like to say that windows is user fr
- /archives//html/TenTec/2014-05/msg00094.html (13,723 bytes)
- 255. [TenTec] RX366 9 MHz Out (score: 1)
- Author: Kim Elmore <cw_de_n5op@sbcglobal.net>
- Date: Mon, 12 May 2014 20:36:30 -0500
- I've just finished the installation of my new (and, apparently last) RX366 into my Orion II. Being the kind of ham that wants to have all the bells and whistles available, even if I don't have the ab
- /archives//html/TenTec/2014-05/msg00230.html (7,427 bytes)
- 256. Re: [TenTec] RX366 9 MHz Out (score: 1)
- Author: Kim Elmore <cw_de_n5op@sbcglobal.net>
- Date: Tue, 13 May 2014 18:10:40 -0500
- That's a rather presumptuous thing to say, Andy. Not to make too fine a point of it, but I make decisions in this regard that please me. Therefore, what anyone else thinks, or might think, of it isn'
- /archives//html/TenTec/2014-05/msg00285.html (13,276 bytes)
- 257. [TenTec] RX-366 Filter Width Display (score: 1)
- Author: Kim Elmore <cw_de_n5op@sbcglobal.net>
- Date: Thu, 22 May 2014 21:10:36 -0500
- I have a question about how the display behaves on the O II when the RX-366 is installed with 2.4 kHz, 6 kHz , and 600 Hz Hz roofing filters installed. Everything works as it should, but the display
- /archives//html/TenTec/2014-05/msg00623.html (8,041 bytes)
- 258. [TenTec] Original O II sub rx (score: 1)
- Author: Kim Elmore <cw_de_n5op@sbcglobal.net>
- Date: Fri, 23 May 2014 07:36:46 -0500
- I know several have wondered what can be done with the original O II sub rx. I know that there's no good way to make it into an independent rx, so what have others done with it? Simply put it on the
- /archives//html/TenTec/2014-05/msg00628.html (6,855 bytes)
- 259. Re: [TenTec] AA0CRRichard Garrett?? SCAMMER!!! (score: 1)
- Author: Kim Elmore <cw_de_n5op@sbcglobal.net>
- Date: Sun, 25 May 2014 17:22:49 -0500
- This may fall under mail fraud, a Federal Offense. The USPS WILL pursue it. Kim N5OP I was recently scammed by Richard Garrett, AA0CR for payment towards a Ten Tec Orion II And I am not the only one!
- /archives//html/TenTec/2014-05/msg00691.html (12,223 bytes)
- 260. Re: [TenTec] OT: Chinese Amplifiers (score: 1)
- Author: Kimberly Elmore <cw_de_n5op@sbcglobal.net>
- Date: Wed, 28 May 2014 10:48:31 -0700 (PDT)
- How is it that the Chinese make these so cheaply? Is all the cost in labor, or do the Chinese make every component themselves using cheap labor such that we need only pay for materials? If the make e
- /archives//html/TenTec/2014-05/msg00724.html (8,793 bytes)
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