- 241. Re: [TenTec] Titan 425 Amp (score: 1)
- Author: Jim Brown <k9yc@audiosystemsgroup.com>
- Date: Thu, 05 Mar 2015 14:25:26 -0800
- There's no need for any mods in the three 425s I own. All three work fine on 17 and 12. I tune 17M in the 20M position of the bandswitch, and 12M in the 15M position. To find the "right" tuning, star
- /archives//html/TenTec/2015-03/msg00046.html (7,951 bytes)
- 242. Re: [TenTec] USB to serial converter questions (score: 1)
- Author: Jim Brown <k9yc@audiosystemsgroup.com>
- Date: Tue, 17 Mar 2015 09:21:46 -0700
- On Tue,3/17/2015 9:07 AM, Peg Haese KB9LIE via TenTec wrote: . However the latest 3.5 version of the N3FJP WQP program only supports com ports, not serial, so he had to use an older version 2.0 of th
- /archives//html/TenTec/2015-03/msg00129.html (8,176 bytes)
- 243. Re: [TenTec] hz / KC (score: 1)
- Author: Jim Brown <k9yc@audiosystemsgroup.com>
- Date: Fri, 27 Mar 2015 08:59:45 -0700
- This has nothing to do with the metric system, it is honoring one of the pioneer scientists who helped us understand radio. And what's wrong with the metric system? Old dog is afraid of learning new
- /archives//html/TenTec/2015-03/msg00197.html (9,008 bytes)
- 244. Re: [TenTec] kHz / kC (score: 1)
- Author: Jim Brown <k9yc@audiosystemsgroup.com>
- Date: Sun, 29 Mar 2015 17:30:06 -0700
- That's a shameful attitude -- our world is built on the shoulders of those who came before us. It is more than fitting that we honor at least some of those giants. Better to buy a book (or surf the i
- /archives//html/TenTec/2015-03/msg00260.html (9,190 bytes)
- 245. Re: [TenTec] BUNGEE CORDS (score: 1)
- Author: Jim Brown <k9yc@audiosystemsgroup.com>
- Date: Thu, 01 Jan 2015 10:18:09 -0800
- On Thu,1/1/2015 4:41 AM, Rick - DJ0IP / NJ0IP wrote: Keeping in mind that height is might, it is a lot easier for one OM alone to erect an antenna high in the air when using lightweight components (e
- /archives//html/TenTec/2015-01/msg00004.html (11,590 bytes)
- 246. Re: [TenTec] Looks like company is fading away (score: 1)
- Author: Jim Brown <k9yc@audiosystemsgroup.com>
- Date: Sun, 25 Jan 2015 16:11:36 -0800
- Alpha is primarily a power amp company, with a great reputation for high quality and high prices, but the company has changed hands several times over the years. The Centurion competed with the Alpha
- /archives//html/TenTec/2015-01/msg00187.html (9,768 bytes)
- 247. Re: [TenTec] Looks like company is fading away (score: 1)
- Author: Jim Brown <k9yc@audiosystemsgroup.com>
- Date: Tue, 27 Jan 2015 10:48:25 -0800
- Thanks Frank. No question about the quality of the Ten Tec amps. I'm quite happy with mine too. But I think the answer to my question is that, among this group of "true believers," only a few own a T
- /archives//html/TenTec/2015-01/msg00215.html (10,337 bytes)
- 248. Re: [TenTec] Mic windscreen needed (score: 1)
- Author: Jim Brown <k9yc@audiosystemsgroup.com>
- Date: Mon, 01 Dec 2014 10:38:57 -0800
- Manufacturers of professional mics all sell windscreens. Buy them from audio vendors like Full Compass (Madison, WI), B&H (NYC), Sweetwater (Ft Wayne, IN). Browse the Shure, EV, and AKG catalogs for
- /archives//html/TenTec/2014-12/msg00008.html (8,188 bytes)
- 249. Re: [TenTec] Mic windscreen needed (score: 1)
- Author: Jim Brown <k9yc@audiosystemsgroup.com>
- Date: Mon, 01 Dec 2014 10:42:08 -0800
- Yes. Wish I'd thought of that. :) 73, Jim K9YC
- /archives//html/TenTec/2014-12/msg00009.html (8,004 bytes)
- 250. Re: [TenTec] NB verses NR (score: 1)
- Author: Jim Brown <k9yc@audiosystemsgroup.com>
- Date: Mon, 15 Dec 2014 11:17:44 -0800
- Hi Carl, In every radio I've owned, when the Noise Blanker is working like that, it's chopping out pieces of time, so that while it's removing noise, it's also chopping the desired signal at those ti
- /archives//html/TenTec/2014-12/msg00148.html (9,894 bytes)
- 251. Re: [TenTec] NB verses NR (score: 1)
- Author: Jim Brown <k9yc@audiosystemsgroup.com>
- Date: Wed, 17 Dec 2014 09:33:18 -0800
- Ringing is the result of the SHAPE of the amplitude and phase response of a system, including filters. Filter skirts are not "improved" if they increase ringing on noise. Skirts are "improved" if the
- /archives//html/TenTec/2014-12/msg00159.html (9,678 bytes)
- 252. Re: [TenTec] How to Choose an SDR RX for the Pan-Adapter? (score: 1)
- Author: Jim Brown <k9yc@audiosystemsgroup.com>
- Date: Thu, 25 Dec 2014 09:34:20 -0800
- On Thu,12/25/2014 3:16 AM, Rick - DJ0IP / NJ0IP wrote: Probably the most interesting use would be to see the transmitted spectrum of stations on the band. If I hear broad splatter, it would be nice t
- /archives//html/TenTec/2014-12/msg00254.html (13,604 bytes)
- 253. Re: [TenTec] Pan-adapter uses. (score: 1)
- Author: Jim Brown <k9yc@audiosystemsgroup.com>
- Date: Thu, 25 Dec 2014 12:05:11 -0800
- On Thu,12/25/2014 10:56 AM, Katz Ajamas wrote: Watch the whole band at once to see what's up. Say you get up in the AM and wonder what's up on 10m look at pan and you'll see those two signals without
- /archives//html/TenTec/2014-12/msg00257.html (7,987 bytes)
- 254. Re: [TenTec] How to Choose an SDR RX for the Pan-Adapter? (score: 1)
- Author: Jim Brown <k9yc@audiosystemsgroup.com>
- Date: Sun, 28 Dec 2014 17:12:35 -0800
- Hi Rick, For about ten years, I've been quite happy with off-lease T4x-series Thinkpads running XP Pro with all the updates. For most of that time, they did everything I needed, including some VERY C
- /archives//html/TenTec/2014-12/msg00320.html (12,314 bytes)
- 255. Re: [TenTec] How to Choose an SDR RX for the Pan-Adapter? (score: 1)
- Author: Jim Brown <k9yc@audiosystemsgroup.com>
- Date: Mon, 29 Dec 2014 09:04:04 -0800
- They tell me that Thinkpads are the best built of the consumer laptops, and that the Thinkpad badged stuff is better than the other Lenovo boxes. Is this still true since China bought Lenovo/ThinkPa
- /archives//html/TenTec/2014-12/msg00332.html (10,323 bytes)
- 256. Re: [TenTec] Antenna help (score: 1)
- Author: Jim Brown <k9yc@audiosystemsgroup.com>
- Date: Mon, 29 Dec 2014 11:00:01 -0800
- Buy and study the ON4UN book from ARRL. There are many other questions you need to answer. For example, why that particular antenna? It's omni, more or less. With multiple high trees, you would be mu
- /archives//html/TenTec/2014-12/msg00334.html (8,862 bytes)
- 257. Re: [TenTec] BUNGEE CORDS (score: 1)
- Author: Jim Brown <k9yc@audiosystemsgroup.com>
- Date: Wed, 31 Dec 2014 08:59:37 -0800
- There are far better ways to allow for trees swaying in the wind. A pulley and suitable weight, combined with a suitable rope, can withstand a lot of stress, but can be relatively inexpensive. I use
- /archives//html/TenTec/2014-12/msg00365.html (9,850 bytes)
- 258. Re: [TenTec] BUNGEE CORDS (score: 1)
- Author: Jim Brown <k9yc@audiosystemsgroup.com>
- Date: Wed, 31 Dec 2014 09:44:53 -0800
- On Wed,12/31/2014 9:04 AM, Barry N1EU wrote: I generally shoot an arrow over a tree branch, trailing monofilament, that pulls up heavier line incrementally. Definitely inexpensive and not serious. Cl
- /archives//html/TenTec/2014-12/msg00370.html (9,664 bytes)
- 259. Re: [TenTec] Contesting Now On 17 Meters? (score: 1)
- Author: Jim Brown <k9yc@audiosystemsgroup.com>
- Date: Tue, 04 Nov 2014 20:25:08 -0800
- Yes. Right now, there's a French DXpedition on Tromelin Island (VERY remote, near Madisgascar), a country that is VERY rare. Their location (roughly halfway around he world from California) makes 17M
- /archives//html/TenTec/2014-11/msg00143.html (9,756 bytes)
- 260. Re: [TenTec] Pan-Adaptor vs. Using BandMap with Ten-Tec Transceivers (score: 1)
- Author: Jim Brown <k9yc@audiosystemsgroup.com>
- Date: Wed, 05 Nov 2014 07:19:14 -0800
- Let me count the ways. First, it finds signals on "empty" bands very quickly. Great for 6M and 10M, for example. Second, it finds a clear frequency where I can call CQ. Third, it finds signals that I
- /archives//html/TenTec/2014-11/msg00162.html (11,125 bytes)
This search system is powered by
Namazu