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1. Re: [TenTec] I hate to say it but... (score: 1)
Author: ken.d.brown@hawaiiantel.net
Date: Fri, 02 Sep 2016 08:56:32 -1100
As electronic components and the equipment built from them have got smaller, the control interfaces also got smaller AND the capabilities and control options got bigger. Problem is the human body, pa
/archives//html/TenTec/2016-09/msg00028.html (9,586 bytes)

2. Re: [TenTec] Please subscribe to post (score: 1)
Author: ken.d.brown@hawaiiantel.net
Date: Sun, 17 Jul 2016 06:56:39 -1100
I am subscribed but am unable to post because I am using webmail. DE N6KB
/archives//html/TenTec/2016-07/msg00157.html (8,080 bytes)

3. [TenTec] A test message (score: 1)
Author: ken.d.brown@hawaiiantel.net
Date: Sun, 17 Jul 2016 10:10:29 -1100
Just testing whether I can post to the list from webmail. I had believed that it does not work, and I have been told differently. 73 DE N6KB
/archives//html/TenTec/2016-07/msg00160.html (6,537 bytes)

4. Re: [TenTec] OT: need help with a translation (score: 1)
Author: ken.d.brown@hawaiiantel.net
Date: Thu, 29 Oct 2015 07:45:49 -1000
The award is the non-tangible honor bestowed upon the winner or earner of the award. The certificate or diploma is the tangible evidence of the award, but is not the award. Can't post to reflector fr
/archives//html/TenTec/2015-10/msg00244.html (11,780 bytes)

5. Re: [TenTec] Omni VI Opt 3. Key Clicks (score: 1)
Author: Ken Brown <ken.d.brown@hawaiiantel.net>
Date: Sat, 07 Mar 2015 11:21:05 -1000
I recall some discussion about one cause of clicks in the Omni VI was the TX carrier BFO frequency being on the skirt of the default 9 MHz IF filter. The one that is used always for SSB TX to reject
/archives//html/TenTec/2015-03/msg00063.html (9,804 bytes)

6. Re: [TenTec] diversity receive with a pair of OmniVIs??? (score: 1)
Author: ken.d.brown@hawaiiantel.net
Date: Fri, 13 Mar 2015 07:54:50 -1000
The band select crystal oscillators and the VFO are phase locked to the TCXO, so if the TCXOs are right on each other, or better yet just one distributed to both radios, the radios will be in sync. T
/archives//html/TenTec/2015-03/msg00108.html (9,964 bytes)

7. [TenTec] Kelvins and kilo (score: 1)
Author: Ken Brown <ken.d.brown@hawaiiantel.net>
Date: Sat, 28 Mar 2015 07:57:37 -1000
KC would be Kelvin Cycles. Perhaps a brand of motorcycles or bicycles. kC/s or kHz is thousands of cycles per second.
/archives//html/TenTec/2015-03/msg00231.html (6,755 bytes)

8. Re: [TenTec] Omni VII on RTTY (score: 1)
Author: Ken Brown <ken.d.brown@hawaiiantel.net>
Date: Sat, 14 Feb 2015 09:15:31 -1000
So you need to decide if you want to run AFSK with an external device producing mark/space audio tones that go to the transceiver audio input operating in SSB mode, or FSK wherein the transceiver has
/archives//html/TenTec/2015-02/msg00071.html (8,374 bytes)

9. [TenTec] Tree supported antennas (score: 1)
Author: Ken Brown <ken.d.brown@hawaiiantel.net>
Date: Thu, 01 Jan 2015 08:31:19 -1000
I use tree supported wire antennas, almost exclusively for the 14 years I have lived at the present QTH. Here are a few hints worth considering: Getting someone to climb a tree to get the line over t
/archives//html/TenTec/2015-01/msg00005.html (11,185 bytes)

10. Re: [TenTec] INRAD 763 (score: 1)
Author: Ken Brown <ken.d.brown@hawaiiantel.net>
Date: Fri, 09 Jan 2015 15:54:13 -1000
It sounds good on paper but a while ago I talked to Paul Clinton at Ten Tec and mentioned this filter to him. He acted like Dracula confronted with direct sunlight. He said that TenTec would not work
/archives//html/TenTec/2015-01/msg00066.html (7,697 bytes)

11. Re: [TenTec] OT: Progresso Soup (score: 1)
Author: Ken Brown <ken.d.brown@hawaiiantel.net>
Date: Fri, 05 Dec 2014 17:39:09 -1000
This is a missed opportunity to educate children. A tin can telephone with the line slack is only a imaginary play object. By showing it with the line properly taut a child could copy it and find tha
/archives//html/TenTec/2014-12/msg00048.html (9,940 bytes)

12. Re: [TenTec] NB verses NR (score: 1)
Author: Ken Brown <ken.d.brown@hawaiiantel.net>
Date: Sun, 14 Dec 2014 07:31:24 -1000
Noise Blanker (NB) is a classic function that goes way back to at least the early 1950's. What it does is look for a very sharp leading edge on noise and actually blank out audio for the duration of
/archives//html/TenTec/2014-12/msg00128.html (9,868 bytes)

13. Re: [TenTec] ROCKER POWER SWITCH FOR PARAGON II AND 961 PS (score: 1)
Author: Ken Brown <ken.d.brown@hawaiiantel.net>
Date: Sun, 12 Oct 2014 08:47:57 -1000
What is curious is this is rated : --MECHANICAL LIFE 100K CYCLES --ELECTRICAL LIFE 50K CYCLES I am lucky to get a small percentage of its rating. Seems your experience is not typical, and I have no e
/archives//html/TenTec/2014-10/msg00149.html (8,830 bytes)

14. Re: [TenTec] ROCKER POWER SWITCH FOR PARAGON II AND 961 PS (score: 1)
Author: Ken Brown <ken.d.brown@hawaiiantel.net>
Date: Sun, 12 Oct 2014 11:17:51 -1000
What is curious is this is rated : --MECHANICAL LIFE 100K CYCLES --ELECTRICAL LIFE 50K CYCLES I am lucky to get a small percentage of its rating. Which switch are you having to replace so often? The
/archives//html/TenTec/2014-10/msg00151.html (8,424 bytes)

15. Re: [TenTec] ROCKER POWER SWITCH FOR PARAGON II AND 961 PS (score: 1)
Author: Ken Brown <ken.d.brown@hawaiiantel.net>
Date: Sun, 12 Oct 2014 17:40:43 -1000
"Both switches fail.. After time they become progressively more difficult to switch until they finally fail. " That sounds to me like the failure is mechanical (as Bob said) and has nothing to do wit
/archives//html/TenTec/2014-10/msg00156.html (8,971 bytes)

16. Re: [TenTec] OMNI-VI question (score: 1)
Author: Ken Brown <ken.d.brown@hawaiiantel.net>
Date: Sun, 19 Oct 2014 07:27:57 -1000
Whether you can fix it yourself depends on your access to accurate instruments and your skill at using them. The frequency accuracy of the Omni VI depends on the accuracy of the reference oscillator
/archives//html/TenTec/2014-10/msg00184.html (9,973 bytes)

17. Re: [TenTec] OMNI-VI question (score: 1)
Author: Ken Brown <ken.d.brown@hawaiiantel.net>
Date: Sun, 19 Oct 2014 15:27:37 -1000
If one has (or has access to) a synthesized signal generator, that can be set to the exact desired BFO frequencies with less than 1 Hz resolution AND accuracy, then there is no reason one could not l
/archives//html/TenTec/2014-10/msg00205.html (10,635 bytes)

18. Re: [TenTec] repairs (score: 1)
Author: Ken Brown <ken.d.brown@hawaiiantel.net>
Date: Sun, 26 Oct 2014 13:44:21 -1000
Are there any radios that are user serviceable other than the antiques? If I am in the middle of nowhere and my radio quits then what? A question I have been pondering lately too. Many of the "can't
/archives//html/TenTec/2014-10/msg00259.html (9,622 bytes)

19. Re: [TenTec] repairs (score: 1)
Author: Ken Brown <ken.d.brown@hawaiiantel.net>
Date: Mon, 27 Oct 2014 20:37:37 -1000
I don't suppose there is a big enough market to support Ten-Tec or anyone else coming out with this kind of basic rig (other than in QRP versions). It looks like Palstar may gamble that there is: htt
/archives//html/TenTec/2014-10/msg00282.html (9,129 bytes)

20. Re: [TenTec] Zepp? (score: 1)
Author: Ken Brown <ken.d.brown@hawaiiantel.net>
Date: Sat, 13 Sep 2014 08:01:00 -1000
One strange misbehavior I have found that my MFJ 929 auto tuner lockup if placed near the 4:1 balun (i.e. using a 2 ft jumper of RG213). requiring power to be cycled to regain its brain. An auto tune
/archives//html/TenTec/2014-09/msg00148.html (9,002 bytes)


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