- 21. Re: [TenTec] Extra...Extra.... (score: 1)
- Author: John Farler <k4avx1@windstream.net>
- Date: Thu, 16 Feb 2012 11:09:02 -0500
- This will follow up on my previous post....I always wondered with advent of incentive licensing why I couldn't pass just the 20 wpm, and get the Extra CW portions - I had the Advanced (took during th
- /archives//html/TenTec/2012-02/msg00288.html (8,146 bytes)
- 22. Re: [TenTec] Kimberly Elmore <cw_de_n5op@sbcglobal.net> (score: 1)
- Author: John Farler <k4avx1@windstream.net>
- Date: Mon, 26 Mar 2012 19:39:54 -0400
- There was a detailed explanation of this in a recent Electric Radio. If you are really interested, I might be able to send you a scan. K4AVX _______________________________________________ TenTec mai
- /archives//html/TenTec/2012-03/msg00247.html (7,543 bytes)
- 23. Re: [TenTec] My First Ten-Tec (score: 1)
- Author: John Farler <k4avx1@windstream.net>
- Date: Wed, 04 Jul 2012 14:40:17 -0400
- Very interesting topic... I was first licensed as a poor teenage novice in 1958. Used a Hallicrafter's Rx and various xmtrs but always CW. Built a DX-100 kit, but still 99% CW. College and beginning
- /archives//html/TenTec/2012-07/msg00121.html (11,095 bytes)
- 24. Re: [TenTec] My first TenTec - Marketing (score: 1)
- Author: John Farler <k4avx1@windstream.net>
- Date: Thu, 05 Jul 2012 12:14:44 -0400
- A bit of a problem for the company? Not really sure, since buying through a retailer has its own set of problems, although most dealers strive for good service and customer relations. I think perhaps
- /archives//html/TenTec/2012-07/msg00158.html (8,334 bytes)
- 25. Re: [TenTec] What's wrong with the Ten Tec Scout? (score: 1)
- Author: John Farler <k4avx1@windstream.net>
- Date: Mon, 09 Jul 2012 10:32:58 -0400
- I had a used Scout for several years. Really liked it and used it several years, fixed, mobile, and portable. I had a lot of fun with it.. Then it started jumping frequency, and none of the "simple"
- /archives//html/TenTec/2012-07/msg00232.html (9,199 bytes)
- 26. Re: [TenTec] Paragon Problem gets odd (score: 1)
- Author: John Farler <k4avx1@windstream.net>
- Date: Mon, 16 Jul 2012 15:53:30 -0400
- Back in the days when pc's were first out and I was doing a little such work, the first thing I'd ask a user with a dead pc was "Did you slap it?!" In spite of the strange looks, a slap, in effect, w
- /archives//html/TenTec/2012-07/msg00355.html (7,098 bytes)
- 27. Re: [TenTec] obsolete parts (score: 1)
- Author: John Farler <k4avx1@windstream.net>
- Date: Sun, 22 Jul 2012 18:16:24 -0400
- This is starting to sound like the list when the Orion came out, and folks were standing in line to bash it! I try to take a reasonable look at their gear, and some of it has met my needs better than
- /archives//html/TenTec/2012-07/msg00469.html (7,324 bytes)
- 28. [TenTec] Hercules II Problem (score: 1)
- Author: John Farler <k4avx1@windstream.net>
- Date: Tue, 02 Oct 2012 22:56:47 -0400
- I have a Hercules II amp (Model 420) that has a problem. One of the (4) sections of the big TT power supply went out when I turned it on a while back. I think I can fix it if I can reach down into th
- /archives//html/TenTec/2012-10/msg00024.html (7,338 bytes)
- 29. [TenTec] Try again, amp (score: 1)
- Author: John Farler <k4avx1@windstream.net>
- Date: Tue, 02 Oct 2012 23:05:00 -0400
- The amp put out a good clean up-to-power signal, but did not switch back to receive. The relay locked down in the transmit mode, and stays there as long as the amp is turned on. I suspect something o
- /archives//html/TenTec/2012-10/msg00025.html (7,056 bytes)
- 30. Re: [TenTec] Trim Ring for Big Knob (score: 1)
- Author: John Farler <k4avx1@windstream.net>
- Date: Thu, 28 Feb 2013 22:31:50 -0500
- AW! As someone who lives closer to Sevierville than many of you, and who has had TEN-TEC gear for years, only Orange is appropriate. You see, Sevierville is definitely in Big Orange Country - UT. I t
- /archives//html/TenTec/2013-02/msg00464.html (8,213 bytes)
- 31. [TenTec] Need 962 diagram (score: 1)
- Author: John Farler <k4avx1@windstream.net>
- Date: Wed, 13 Mar 2013 19:55:46 -0400
- I have a TT 962 power supply that came with the Omni 6+. It has an 24v ac component on the output that I believe indicates the filter caps are bad or perhaps the full wave rectifier. Anyway, I have n
- /archives//html/TenTec/2013-03/msg00157.html (6,842 bytes)
- 32. Re: [TenTec] Computer Headset Secured -- Now What? (score: 1)
- Author: John Farler <k4avx1@windstream.net>
- Date: Sun, 31 Mar 2013 22:29:03 -0400
- I used several such headsets on the Omni V and VI+, and the 4 pin mic connector makes it a snap. The voltage is there on one of the pins for the element. I'd agree it would be easier to start all ove
- /archives//html/TenTec/2013-03/msg00424.html (9,293 bytes)
- 33. Re: [TenTec] Computer Headset Secured -- Now What? (score: 1)
- Author: John Farler <k4avx1@windstream.net>
- Date: Tue, 02 Apr 2013 21:37:35 -0400
- Rick, Sorry to hear yours didn't work out, since you have given me so much help with various TT problems. I just used ones from the dollar stores and such, never over 10 bucks. The main reason I put
- /archives//html/TenTec/2013-04/msg00006.html (9,508 bytes)
- 34. [TenTec] To: 'Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment' - Found one... (score: 1)
- Author: John Farler <k4avx1@windstream.net>
- Date: Wed, 03 Apr 2013 12:34:18 -0400
- Digging around in the junk pile(s) in my basement I found the remains of a portable phone. It has the 3/32" jack and also the mic and speaker are intact. Bet the little mics on the ear plug line that
- /archives//html/TenTec/2013-04/msg00010.html (7,099 bytes)
- 35. [TenTec] N4YG DDS VFO PROBLEM (score: 1)
- Author: John Farler <k4avx1@windstream.net>
- Date: Tue, 16 Apr 2013 21:55:55 -0400
- I have the N4YG DDS vfo in my Corsair II, and it works like a charm, except the read out (internai to the Corsair) goes crazy when I transmit. Reads random freqs, including 90 mhz, which shows on rea
- /archives//html/TenTec/2013-04/msg00178.html (7,262 bytes)
- 36. [TenTec] Brand Loyalty (score: 1)
- Author: John Farler <k4avx1@windstream.net>
- Date: Sat, 15 Jun 2013 14:25:11 -0400
- All these posts are well and good, but what's a "mike?" John, K4AVX Recently a close friend and one that is on the frequency where myself and several others settle to "rag chew" on a very regular or
- /archives//html/TenTec/2013-06/msg00147.html (7,388 bytes)
- 37. [TenTec] Subject: Re: which balun? (score: 1)
- Author: John Farler <k4avx1@windstream.net>
- Date: Mon, 29 Jul 2013 20:20:49 -0400
- Since I get the digest and have been very busy, I may be a day late and a dollar short with these comments. Good to see some explanations of the TT Design of the 238 family of tuners. I have a 238 wh
- /archives//html/TenTec/2013-07/msg00455.html (8,806 bytes)
- 38. [TenTec] : "unrepairable" Omni VI logic board wanted (score: 1)
- Author: K4avx <k4avx1@windstream.net>
- Date: Fri, 23 Aug 2013 16:06:03 -0400
- I have an Omni V and a couple times it has gone dead. Usually heating up the solder patch under the logic board- I Think that's the one-got it going again. Although not quite the RX that the Omni VI
- /archives//html/TenTec/2013-08/msg00255.html (7,851 bytes)
- 39. [TenTec] Using Non-TT Supply (score: 1)
- Author: John Farler <k4avx1@windstream.net>
- Date: Tue, 27 Aug 2013 16:21:51 -0400
- My supply for the TT Omni V or VI has problems. When I tune up, even to a dummy load, the pilots in the radio dim and output is not where it should be on 40 meters and up. Current is less than 20 A,
- /archives//html/TenTec/2013-08/msg00303.html (8,105 bytes)
- 40. Re: [TenTec] Using Non-TT Supply (score: 1)
- Author: John Farler <k4avx1@windstream.net>
- Date: Wed, 28 Aug 2013 12:44:07 -0400
- Thanks for all the suggestions. The supply on the Omni Vi right now is a model for the old Omni. It was working OK, in spite of its current limits. Now, I get a voltage drop any where from 11.3 V wit
- /archives//html/TenTec/2013-08/msg00330.html (9,227 bytes)
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