Hi Jerry, I have an original Paragon with the Giehl chip and would appreciate it if you would send your Word file to me. Thanks a lot in advance! 73 Pat Haynes-K4BEH
Hi Don, Both the Paragon and Paragon II utilize crystal filters whereas the Argo V use DSP filters. The advantage of this for the Argo is that you have many filter widths available at the turn of a k
Hi J.T., The first thing I would do is wiggle the auxiliary antenna switch on the back up and down several times. That switch is notorious for poor connections from time to time. Then I would connect
Hi Jeff, I didn't respond at first because I wanted to see what others thought. I have to agree that the Omni VI or even the Omni V are the better CW rig with lots of nice features, especially when l
I have recently purchased an OMNI VI+ from an estate sale and now have a rig surplus to my needs. The transceiver and remote keypad were bought from Ten-Tec in 2003. The mike and stand are from the e
Bob, I had a similar experience on my Delta II years ago. It would quit completely and nothing would make it work I would check the fuse and it would be okay. To make a long story short, it was an in
Yep, and even Ultrasound and MRI machines! I worked for GE Medical until I retired in '97. BTW, good to see you at Amos' funeral but sorry about the occasion. See you Friday and Saturday at Ten-Tec.
Hi Paul, optical encoders are devices that have a moderate failure rate, in other words over the life of the device (equipment it is used in) the chances are probably about 25% for it to fail. These
Hi Ben, I've had a similar experience with either the Paragon or the Delta II, can't remember which. In the past someone probably had a device plugged in and getting power from the aux jack and accid
Hi Ben, Or even more likely an MFJ tuner that uses a 1/8 inch phono plug to supply the meter light voltage. If you disconnect it intentionally or otherwise with the coax connected and the power on gu
Hi Pete, I ran a Scout mobile for a couple of years with no problems whatsoever. It was a great rig. I use a straight key with it so I had no problems. The only time you will have trouble with the ke
Hi Caity, Glad you are back on the reflector after a few years hiatus. Yes. I still have my Delta II that I bought used from Ten-Tec in 1993. I used it mobile for several years and found it to be a g
Hi Jack, Welcome to the club! My suggestion from many years of experience is to put up a 135 foot dipole as high as possible. Feed it with ladderline and a tuner with a 4:1 balun. It will work all ba