- 381. [TenTec] Paragon II transmit troubles (score: 1)
- Author: Ken Brown <ken.d.brown@hawaiiantel.net>
- Date: Thu, 01 Jan 2009 09:34:17 -1000
- Yesterday I tried to use my Paragon II for the Straight Key Night operating event. I have mostly used it just for receiving, because it is general coverage and has AM mode. My Omni VI was my primary
- /archives//html/TenTec/2009-01/msg00004.html (9,033 bytes)
- 382. Re: [TenTec] Paragon II transmit troubles (score: 1)
- Author: Ken Brown <ken.d.brown@hawaiiantel.net>
- Date: Mon, 05 Jan 2009 22:07:27 -1000
- I tried it tonight and it is working. When will it fail again, is the question now. Can't fix it when it isn't broke, so I guess I'll just have a QSO or two. The 1200 baud interface to the computer m
- /archives//html/TenTec/2009-01/msg00047.html (7,915 bytes)
- 383. [TenTec] Paragon II and 301 encoder knob (score: 1)
- Author: Ken Brown <ken.d.brown@hawaiiantel.net>
- Date: Tue, 06 Jan 2009 19:05:38 -1000
- Now that I am using my Paragon II for my primary station QSOing rig, I noticed that the 301 encoder knob cannot be used with it. At least not without some modification. The Omni VI and the 301 encode
- /archives//html/TenTec/2009-01/msg00062.html (7,347 bytes)
- 384. Re: [TenTec] not quite OT: outboard DSPs (score: 1)
- Author: Ken Brown <ken.d.brown@hawaiiantel.net>
- Date: Thu, 15 Jan 2009 17:50:53 -1000
- I've got a NIR12 and like how it works. Haven't tried it with my Omni VI yet. I was wondering about connecting it where the Omni VI built in DSP is, INSTEAD of the Omni VI DSP. I wonder if anyone has
- /archives//html/TenTec/2009-01/msg00160.html (9,122 bytes)
- 385. [TenTec] Paragon II intermittent transmit (score: 1)
- Author: Ken Brown <ken.d.brown@hawaiiantel.net>
- Date: Sat, 17 Jan 2009 18:25:23 -1000
- My Paragon II has had an intermittent fault causing no TX power output in CW or SSB modes. There was always power in FM mode, and in AM mode carrier but no sideband power. These symptoms led me to su
- /archives//html/TenTec/2009-01/msg00199.html (7,696 bytes)
- 386. [TenTec] Paragon II RS-232 noise (score: 1)
- Author: Ken Brown <ken.d.brown@hawaiiantel.net>
- Date: Thu, 22 Jan 2009 20:40:50 -1000
- I hooked up the serial data port on my Paragon II to my computer for logging of the frequency. There is a buzzing noise in the speaker/headphones with every data string. The volume of the noise does
- /archives//html/TenTec/2009-01/msg00301.html (7,211 bytes)
- 387. [TenTec] Paragon II RS-232 noise (score: 1)
- Author: Ken Brown <ken.d.brown@hawaiiantel.net>
- Date: Sat, 24 Jan 2009 13:10:44 -1000
- Thanks to all for the suggestions for finding the cause of and fixing the RS-232 noise in my Paragon II. Have not tried pulling the card. Turning off the RS-232 communications makes the noise go away
- /archives//html/TenTec/2009-01/msg00310.html (10,061 bytes)
- 388. Re: [TenTec] Omni V Low Output Problem (score: 1)
- Author: Ken Brown <ken.d.brown@hawaiiantel.net>
- Date: Sun, 25 Jan 2009 20:24:33 -1000
- I don't think this is enough information to make that conclusion. How do you know that the low level drive is not too low? The PA could be working fine, yet not have enough drive to put out full pow
- /archives//html/TenTec/2009-01/msg00321.html (7,635 bytes)
- 389. [TenTec] Paragon II RS-232 noise, problem solved (score: 1)
- Author: Ken Brown <ken.d.brown@hawaiiantel.net>
- Date: Mon, 26 Jan 2009 12:55:05 -1000
- I dug a bit deeper into the Paragon II, and the Paragon II Operator's Manual. I found that the schematic for the RS-232 board is incomplete. Some little details which someone may have thought were no
- /archives//html/TenTec/2009-01/msg00328.html (7,581 bytes)
- 390. Re: [TenTec] Omni VI Mod 3 and RTTY (score: 1)
- Author: Ken Brown <ken.d.brown@hawaiiantel.net>
- Date: Mon, 26 Jan 2009 18:44:36 -1000
- How can FSK using the Omni VI FSK keying input be made to splatter? Could you do that by putting too high a baud rate in there? Or could in between proper Mark and Space logic levels make noise from
- /archives//html/TenTec/2009-01/msg00347.html (9,900 bytes)
- 391. Re: [TenTec] Omni 6 "lights" (score: 1)
- Author: Ken Brown <ken.d.brown@hawaiiantel.net>
- Date: Tue, 27 Jan 2009 10:30:53 -1000
- Hi Jim, No, I do not think you're on the right track. The only relay in a Omni VI that switches power is a single pole relay. If it failed you would not have been able to complete a QSO. If the rig i
- /archives//html/TenTec/2009-01/msg00364.html (9,246 bytes)
- 392. Re: [TenTec] G5RV (score: 1)
- Author: Ken Brown <ken.d.brown@hawaiiantel.net>
- Date: Sat, 31 Jan 2009 21:00:21 -1000
- Sounds like a dipole fed with open wire feed line to me. What makes this a G5RV? Huh? A perfect 1:1 what? Not SWR. A dipole fed with open wire line has a fairly high SWR on most frequencies. The los
- /archives//html/TenTec/2009-01/msg00496.html (10,343 bytes)
- 393. Re: [TenTec] G5RV (score: 1)
- Author: Ken Brown <ken.d.brown@hawaiiantel.net>
- Date: Sun, 01 Feb 2009 08:44:19 -1000
- Hi Al, This may be true for a few particular frequencies, with each dipole length/feed line impedance/feed line length combination you may try. And you could modify the lengths to make it true on som
- /archives//html/TenTec/2009-02/msg00010.html (9,212 bytes)
- 394. Re: [TenTec] bill orr article (score: 1)
- Author: Ken Brown <ken.d.brown@hawaiiantel.net>
- Date: Sun, 01 Feb 2009 10:39:01 -1000
- Yes you can do this and it will work. What will the loss through the balun be when the load is highly reactive? Probably greater than the loss through the same balun when the feed line appears as a
- /archives//html/TenTec/2009-02/msg00017.html (8,586 bytes)
- 395. [TenTec] OT RG-58 loss (score: 1)
- Author: Ken Brown <ken.d.brown@hawaiiantel.net>
- Date: Sun, 01 Feb 2009 10:39:32 -1000
- I used to make an annual "fade margin" test of emergency warning sirens activated by 150 MHz RF. The procedure was to add 10 or 20 dB loss (don't remember which it was) in the 100 watt transmitter f
- /archives//html/TenTec/2009-02/msg00018.html (8,892 bytes)
- 396. [TenTec] RF speech processors (score: 1)
- Author: Ken Brown <ken.d.brown@hawaiiantel.net>
- Date: Mon, 02 Feb 2009 20:08:53 -1000
- Hi all, I think I know what an RF speech processor is. First I'll describe what I think it is: You connect your microphone audio to a little AM or DSB generator, working at some frequency such as 455
- /archives//html/TenTec/2009-02/msg00060.html (7,942 bytes)
- 397. [TenTec] Application of RF speech processors (score: 1)
- Author: Ken Brown <ken.d.brown@hawaiiantel.net>
- Date: Tue, 03 Feb 2009 20:33:05 -1000
- Rf speech processing can be very effective to increase average power output and improve readability with an SSB transmitter. It seems completely sensible for use with a rig which does not have state
- /archives//html/TenTec/2009-02/msg00081.html (7,080 bytes)
- 398. Re: [TenTec] Ig drift on amps (score: 1)
- Author: Ken Brown <ken.d.brown@hawaiiantel.net>
- Date: Wed, 11 Feb 2009 20:43:50 -1000
- Hi Gary, The enameled copper wire on the big inductor, not the toroid but the other one, appears darker than normal to me. The enameled wire in my Titan 425 is all pretty near the color of the wire o
- /archives//html/TenTec/2009-02/msg00230.html (11,763 bytes)
- 399. Re: [TenTec] remote control of Hercules II from OmniV (score: 1)
- Author: Ken Brown <ken.d.brown@hawaiiantel.net>
- Date: Tue, 03 Mar 2009 17:52:01 -1000
- Hi Allan, Seems like the solution would be to build your own custom cable that connects the appropriate band select output pins of the Omni V to the appropriate band select input pine of the Hercules
- /archives//html/TenTec/2009-03/msg00139.html (9,603 bytes)
- 400. Re: [TenTec] Trade my Omni 6 Opt-3 For Paragon2 (score: 1)
- Author: Ken Brown <ken.d.brown@hawaiiantel.net>
- Date: Sat, 07 Mar 2009 17:25:45 -1000
- Hopefully that is the right shade of orange to match the TT dot. DE N6KB _______________________________________________ TenTec mailing list TenTec@contesting.com http://lists.contesting.com/mailman
- /archives//html/TenTec/2009-03/msg00188.html (8,439 bytes)
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