Thanks for the info. I'll get one of those because it fits the old mounting. Did you say you got it from DigiKey? 73 Dave WA3F -- Original Message -- From: "Rick W" <ve7tk@yahoo.ca> To: "Discussion o
Time for one of my favorite rants. I miss the novice bands. It's not about CW vs. Phone. It's about giving new hams a set of frequencies with reduced privileges where new hams and experienced hams co
For that cost, I am considering a trip back to Sevierville after a 4-year hiatis. My XYL and I can enjoy most of a week in that wonderful area (great art community as well as much more) and she bless
I don't understand. in coax you are increasing rhe impedence to the common mode current on the shield, right? What would you be doing on the open wire? 73 Dave WA3F With openwire you can build a CMC
Thanks, Rick. Your work is always interresting and I was afraid I needed a cup of coffee, hi 73 es gud DX Dave WA3F -- Original Message -- From: "Rick - DJ0IP / NJ0IP" <Rick@DJ0IP.de> To: "Discussion
THHN is that stuff they have at Home Depot or Lowe's for house wiring. It is in spools of single wire, many colors and usually 12 GA, though many guages are available. Simply put, it's single strand
I had the 715 with my Omni VI+'s and loved it. When I got the Omni VII, I used the internal processor (only 10%) and I get so many unsolicited comments on the audio during contests and while working
Amen Dave WA3F -- Original Message -- Oh yes as I was in a QSO with one station. It was his opinion that the "frequencies" to be used are always those that end with x.xxx.000. The fellow couldn't
My Omni VI+, two 962 PS's, two Herc II's, two Omni D's and Titan have red balls. My 6N2, Omni VII & Orion II have black balls. All are TenTec and all work wonderfully, though the Orion II is in the h
If Rick doessn't do it, I will. It is easy to make inexpensive open wire lines with 1/2" flexible PVC (about $20 for 100 ft. at Home Depot) for the spacers that it or window line should be on any ant
I have a TenTec 715 RF Speech Processor in like-new condition. I am the original owner and it has lived in a non-smoking home. I used this Speech Processor with my Omni VI+s and with my Omni VII. I n
The Orion is different than the Omni VI+. On the Omni, a direct wire worked. However, on my Orion I use a TenTec model 311 band data converter between the rig and the amp. You cannot connect them dir
Gary, I can't believe it. Yesterday I got an e-mail and a 311 is on the way. I did scan your project and will read it in more depth next week. With the availaboilty of N1MM to give me band data, I ma
-- Net Plans AM Night Dec. 27 Dec 4 Written by: Paul McLane 12/4/2012 12:37 PM I have a note here that will be of interest to many broadcast engineers past and present. The Greater Cincinnati Amate
I had it on all 3 of my Omni VI+. It is well worth the price 73 Dave WA3F -- Original Message -- From: "Paul Kraemer" <elespe@lisco.com> To: "Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment" <tentec@contesting.com>
I am keying my CW from an RS-232 port, and my PTT line when using RTTY FSK from an RS-232 port The rig is an Orion II My interface from the RS-232 to the Orion II is an Opto-Isolator (I use the W3YY
Thanks, Lee. This morning I drew the circuit and it all made sense. I just had to see it and have a sanity check. For some reason, when it was not drawn, I had a problem with separate grounds coming
Check your manual for the DIN jack. Mine is item #80 on page 28 & it states that Pin 4 of the DIN connector is 'line level audio output. Which receiver(s) are output to here and the level of audio se
The 'OTHER' menu provides a setting of High, Medium or Low for the Line Level Output 73 Dave WA3F -- Original Message -- From: "Michael Cheponis" <Michael@Cheponis.Com> To: "Discussion of Ten-Tec Equ
Absolutely. I sold oneof mine because I have an Omni VII and an Orion II, but I swtill kept one. I should part with it, but that's not in the near term. They are great rigs. I don't think I've worked