- 1. [TenTec] Updating Orion II Firmware (score: 1)
- Author: K3GHH <k3ghh@arrl.net>
- Date: Thu, 4 Apr 2019 19:47:16 -0400
- Apologies for the elementary question, but with 3.033xa running (and even that was installed by the factory, after service) I obviously don't do this very often. Now trying to go to xe. I'm using an
- /archives//html/TenTec/2019-04/msg00024.html (8,728 bytes)
- 2. Re: [TenTec] Updating Orion II Firmware (score: 1)
- Author: K3GHH <k3ghh@arrl.net>
- Date: Thu, 4 Apr 2019 20:11:35 -0400
- Aah, just noticed the bar at the bottom of the laptop "Flash Update Utility" window, slowly creeping up, now at 9210 of 11175 lines processed." So despite the quiet Orion it looks like progress. I'm
- /archives//html/TenTec/2019-04/msg00026.html (9,531 bytes)
- 3. Re: [TenTec] Updating Orion II Firmware (score: 1)
- Author: K3GHH <k3ghh@arrl.net>
- Date: Thu, 4 Apr 2019 21:03:17 -0400
- Thanks, Barry... I'm going to QRT for tonight and see if I can get all those cables reconnected behind the transceiver and amplifier. Maybe try a different laptop tomorrow. This Dell Inspiron has a s
- /archives//html/TenTec/2019-04/msg00028.html (10,969 bytes)
- 4. Re: [TenTec] For Sale (score: 1)
- Author: K3GHH <k3ghh@arrl.net>
- Date: Thu, 7 Mar 2019 06:54:58 -0500
- Bud, Using LibreOffice Writer, did you try highlighting the capitalized text, then Format|Text|Change Case|lowercase ? -- -- John K3GHH I am selling my...TENTEC EAGLE (599AT) IN EXCELLENT CONDITION.
- /archives//html/TenTec/2019-03/msg00012.html (7,883 bytes)
- 5. Re: [TenTec] Visited Ten-Tec this week (score: 1)
- Author: K3GHH <k3ghh@arrl.net>
- Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2019 06:31:20 -0500
- Thank you, Jilly, for this first-hand report! Sounds like good news to me. -- -- John K3GHH While we were there I asked about Ten-Tec's plans for amateur radio. While they said that the govt contract
- /archives//html/TenTec/2019-01/msg00062.html (8,440 bytes)
- 6. Re: [TenTec] TEN TEC REPAIR (score: 1)
- Author: K3GHH <k3ghh@arrl.net>
- Date: Wed, 23 Jan 2019 20:11:09 -0500
- After I packed my vacation-QTH Eagle improperly and damaged one of the front-panel controls, I emailed TenTec for an RMA and shipped the radio to them, advised of a 6- to 8-week time frame. The radio
- /archives//html/TenTec/2019-01/msg00085.html (8,314 bytes)
- 7. Re: [TenTec] QRP CONTESTING..... SORRY (score: 1)
- Author: K3GHH <k3ghh@arrl.net>
- Date: Sun, 29 Oct 2017 23:35:46 +0000
- No need to apologize, Rick -- we enjoyed it! -- -- John K3GHH That is great. Didn't know you were also into QRP. The K3S is probably the best radio going right now. I can't afford one (and stay marri
- /archives//html/TenTec/2017-10/msg00165.html (13,694 bytes)
- 8. [TenTec] Orion II tone at 7030, 14030 (score: 1)
- Author: K3GHH <k3ghh@arrl.net>
- Date: Sun, 17 Sep 2017 15:28:48 +0000
- Is any other O2 user detecting this? I was going to call it a heterodyne but that might not be the right word... just a steady CW-like tone. Using LCW and tuning up, it first becomes audible (to my e
- /archives//html/TenTec/2017-09/msg00091.html (8,230 bytes)
- 9. Re: [TenTec] Orion II tone at 7030, 14030 (score: 1)
- Author: K3GHH <k3ghh@arrl.net>
- Date: Sun, 17 Sep 2017 17:24:10 +0000
- FYI to the list: At the suggestion of Andy W3LI I disconnected the coax at the Orion's antenna terminal. No tone. Connecting the antenna directly to the Orion (without the usual stuff in between, tun
- /archives//html/TenTec/2017-09/msg00094.html (9,218 bytes)
- 10. Re: [TenTec] Orion II tone at 7030, 14030 (score: 1)
- Author: K3GHH <k3ghh@arrl.net>
- Date: Mon, 18 Sep 2017 15:29:16 +0000
- Thank you, everyone... it's reassuring to know this is not common to Orions, and if I'd been smart enough to pursue Andy's suggestion to test with no antenna, I would have known the problem is not ev
- /archives//html/TenTec/2017-09/msg00097.html (10,702 bytes)
- 11. [TenTec] FS Century 21 analog (score: 1)
- Author: K3GHH <k3ghh@arrl.net>
- Date: Thu, 30 Mar 2017 10:11:04 +0000
- FYI: My C21, with matching 25/100 KHz crystal calibrator (Model 276) and a later-vintage (tan) Model 247 antenna tuner, is listed on eBay. Full description and photos are available there. -- -- John
- /archives//html/TenTec/2017-03/msg00265.html (6,952 bytes)
- 12. [TenTec] Orion II and new 2K-FL amp (score: 1)
- Author: K3GHH <k3ghh@arrl.net>
- Date: Tue, 18 Oct 2016 07:56:12 -0400
- Baby steps here, coping with my first-ever amplifier... First question: A phono cable must run from the amplifier's "Relay 1" jack to ... something on the O2. Is it TX OUT 1, TX EN 1, or AMP KEY 1? T
- /archives//html/TenTec/2016-10/msg00094.html (10,089 bytes)
- 13. Re: [TenTec] Orion II and new 2K-FL amp (score: 1)
- Author: K3GHH <k3ghh@arrl.net>
- Date: Tue, 18 Oct 2016 08:43:59 -0400
- Thank you, Rick. That's what I suspected. And yes, Barry, the Keying Loop 1 and 2 are already off. Thanks. Your O2 has two means of keying linear amplifiers: 1. Single Cable using the AMP KEY 2. Dual
- /archives//html/TenTec/2016-10/msg00097.html (11,684 bytes)
- 14. Re: [TenTec] Orion II and new 2K-FL amp (score: 1)
- Author: K3GHH <k3ghh@arrl.net>
- Date: Fri, 21 Oct 2016 16:00:58 -0400
- Progress report... or lack thereof... I was ready to take the next step with this amplifier when my primary station power supply, an Astron VS-35M, failed. Zero output. I had replaced the bridge rect
- /archives//html/TenTec/2016-10/msg00133.html (13,548 bytes)
- 15. Re: [TenTec] Orion II and new 2K-FL amp (score: 1)
- Author: K3GHH <k3ghh@arrl.net>
- Date: Fri, 21 Oct 2016 19:06:07 -0400
- Thanks, Mike! That's the simplest potential solution (pardon the pun... it really was unintentional!) offered yet. I'll try it tomorrow. --John K3GHH On 10/21/2016 04:41 PM, Michael Tortorella wrote:
- /archives//html/TenTec/2016-10/msg00135.html (13,960 bytes)
- 16. Re: [TenTec] kHz / kC (score: 1)
- Author: K3GHH <k3ghh@arrl.net>
- Date: Sun, 29 Mar 2015 07:19:00 -0400
- Amusing observation on the kc/s -> Hz terminological change: Some sharp fellow, and I forget who and where it was published, suggested naming the unit for Charles Proteus Steinmetz instead of Heinric
- /archives//html/TenTec/2015-03/msg00249.html (11,343 bytes)
- 17. [TenTec] OT: Progresso Soup (score: 1)
- Author: K3GHH <k3ghh@arrl.net>
- Date: Thu, 04 Dec 2014 18:51:50 -0500
- This is almost as OT as they get, so OT foes, hit Delete immediately! Is anyone else in our group bugged by the Progresso soup TV ad that features a tin-can "telephone"? Surely some of you, like me,
- /archives//html/TenTec/2014-12/msg00035.html (8,535 bytes)
- 18. Re: [TenTec] OT: Progresso Soup (score: 1)
- Author: K3GHH <k3ghh@arrl.net>
- Date: Sat, 06 Dec 2014 09:39:17 -0500
- Thanks for good comments, guys. I was glad to see from Karl KO8S, that I was not (quite!) alone, and Ken explained how the simple science, which is probably what appealed to us budding hams, could be
- /archives//html/TenTec/2014-12/msg00050.html (10,374 bytes)
- 19. Re: [TenTec] BUNGEE CORDS (score: 1)
- Author: K3GHH <k3ghh@arrl.net>
- Date: Wed, 31 Dec 2014 15:40:11 -0500
- After losing a few of my roof-mounted vertical's radials to ice and falling branches, I installed weights on the support ropes. To find the minimum necessary weight (and lacking that type of scale),
- /archives//html/TenTec/2014-12/msg00375.html (9,183 bytes)
- 20. [TenTec] Eagle AT slow? (score: 1)
- Author: K3GHH <k3ghh@arrl.net>
- Date: Sun, 07 Sep 2014 18:33:41 -0400
- I'd welcome some comments on the internal Eagle AT (Model 599AT). Here's mine: On 3570 KHz, where my MFJ-269 shows the old trap doublet has an SWR of 2.7, the Eagle took 15 seconds to tune. Leaving i
- /archives//html/TenTec/2014-09/msg00048.html (8,486 bytes)
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