- 21. Re: [TenTec] Help with Omni VI+ please (score: 1)
- Author: Ken Brown <kenradiobrown@gmail.com>
- Date: Thu, 20 Jan 2022 11:09:53 -1000
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- /archives//html/TenTec/2022-01/msg00012.html (9,247 bytes)
- 22. Re: [TenTec] Omni VI opt 3.... PLL problem (score: 1)
- Author: Ken Brown <kenradiobrown@gmail.com>
- Date: Fri, 28 Jan 2022 20:26:10 -1000
- If you adjust those inductors in the band select oscillators be very careful. It is easy to wear out the threads in the slugs and/or the coil forms the slugs screw in. It is also easy break the adjus
- /archives//html/TenTec/2022-01/msg00029.html (10,773 bytes)
- 23. Re: [TenTec] Hercules II LPF board issues (score: 1)
- Author: Ken Brown <kenradiobrown@gmail.com>
- Date: Sun, 9 May 2021 04:21:04 -1000
- Hi Carlos, Thanks for the interesting information. I'm curious about the 160 and 80 meter filters. If their bandpasses were not at the right frequencies, where were they before you changed the capaci
- /archives//html/TenTec/2021-05/msg00028.html (12,046 bytes)
- 24. Re: [TenTec] TX Audio Board (score: 1)
- Author: Ken Brown <kenradiobrown@gmail.com>
- Date: Mon, 17 May 2021 07:07:04 -1000
- There is some interaction between the BFO adjustments. The specified order of adjustmenting them is intended to reduce the number of iterations of adjustments necessary to finally get them all right.
- /archives//html/TenTec/2021-05/msg00043.html (9,508 bytes)
- 25. Re: [TenTec] Paragon 585 (score: 1)
- Author: Ken Brown <kenradiobrown@gmail.com>
- Date: Tue, 9 Mar 2021 10:21:14 -1000
- Hi Snowy, I tried looking at my Paragon II 586 documentation to see if I could answer your question. Unfortunately my manual does not have the "big picture" showing how all the various boards and inp
- /archives//html/TenTec/2021-03/msg00021.html (9,080 bytes)
- 26. Re: [TenTec] Centurian data points. (score: 1)
- Author: Ken Brown <kenradiobrown@gmail.com>
- Date: Tue, 23 Feb 2021 08:59:01 -1000
- Hi Bob, Not sure exactly where your numbers are coming from. Is Pin your calculated Plate Power input using Plate Current and Plate Voltage meter readings from the amplifier? How are you measuring fw
- /archives//html/TenTec/2021-02/msg00048.html (10,304 bytes)
- 27. Re: [TenTec] Argosy 2 (score: 1)
- Author: Ken Brown <kenradiobrown@gmail.com>
- Date: Tue, 6 Oct 2020 09:40:23 -1000
- Since I don't have a schematic for that radio to look at I'm not sure where T3 is. Input to final transistors or output? Even so, direct comparison on a wattmeter may be misleading. The impedance is
- /archives//html/TenTec/2020-10/msg00012.html (8,918 bytes)
- 28. Re: [TenTec] Argosy 2 (score: 1)
- Author: Ken Brown <kenradiobrown@gmail.com>
- Date: Tue, 6 Oct 2020 12:35:54 -1000
- "I have also noticed that there is very little output on a number of bands,(10m, 17m, and a couple of others, possible fault on the filter?)." You mean TX RF output from the drivers? And the output f
- /archives//html/TenTec/2020-10/msg00014.html (11,794 bytes)
- 29. Re: [TenTec] Argosy 2 . . . Manual (score: 1)
- Author: Ken Brown <kenradiobrown@gmail.com>
- Date: Wed, 7 Oct 2020 08:28:31 -1000
- Thanks Rick.
- /archives//html/TenTec/2020-10/msg00021.html (9,691 bytes)
- 30. Re: [TenTec] Argosy 2 (score: 1)
- Author: Ken Brown <kenradiobrown@gmail.com>
- Date: Wed, 7 Oct 2020 09:23:32 -1000
- Hi Snowy, I guess I don't know exactly what your pig tail setup is. When you connect to the collectors of the drivers do you mean you have your leads paralleled across the primary windings of T3 load
- /archives//html/TenTec/2020-10/msg00022.html (16,322 bytes)
- 31. Re: [TenTec] Argosy 2 (score: 1)
- Author: Ken Brown <kenradiobrown@gmail.com>
- Date: Wed, 7 Oct 2020 10:21:31 -1000
- " i see a varying voltage on U1 when i rotate R2," and you can also see the final bias voltage at L3 (which you have set to 0.7 Volts) change as you adjust R2? And as you do that you see no current t
- /archives//html/TenTec/2020-10/msg00024.html (20,787 bytes)
- 32. Re: [TenTec] ARGOSY 2 (score: 1)
- Author: Ken Brown <kenradiobrown@gmail.com>
- Date: Wed, 16 Sep 2020 07:06:24 -1000
- What kind of Fluke meter are you using? Are you expecting to measure RF voltage with it? If a regular Fluke DMM you can reasonably expect to measure DC collector voltages and DC base bias voltages, b
- /archives//html/TenTec/2020-09/msg00030.html (10,045 bytes)
- 33. Re: [TenTec] OMNI VI plus (score: 1)
- Author: Ken Brown <kenradiobrown@gmail.com>
- Date: Tue, 29 Sep 2020 14:48:23 -1000
- Check all the things that are common to both the transmit and receive function. If front panel indications all seem normal, VFO readout etc. you can probably rule out power supply, or power distribut
- /archives//html/TenTec/2020-09/msg00074.html (10,505 bytes)
- 34. Re: [TenTec] OMNI VI plus (score: 1)
- Author: Ken Brown <kenradiobrown@gmail.com>
- Date: Tue, 29 Sep 2020 14:53:33 -1000
- Oops, send before finishing. Can your general coverage receiver hear anything from the Omni VI when transmitting, even it there is not enough power to register on your wattmeter/SWR meter? Can your g
- /archives//html/TenTec/2020-09/msg00075.html (11,457 bytes)
- 35. Re: [TenTec] OMNI VI plus (score: 1)
- Author: Ken Brown <kenradiobrown@gmail.com>
- Date: Tue, 29 Sep 2020 17:54:44 -1000
- Barry's response is brilliant, and I'm a bit embarrassed I got so far into things to check inside the radio before checking the external stuff as Barry has suggested. N6KB
- /archives//html/TenTec/2020-09/msg00082.html (9,841 bytes)
- 36. Re: [TenTec] FSK (score: 1)
- Author: Ken Brown <kenradiobrown@gmail.com>
- Date: Sun, 26 Jul 2020 13:06:44 -1000
- On the other hand using FSK instead of AFSK eliminates the possibility of audio level problems. And there is no concern about opposite sideband rejection or carrier suppression on your transmit signa
- /archives//html/TenTec/2020-07/msg00051.html (9,982 bytes)
- 37. Re: [TenTec] Argosy 2 (score: 1)
- Author: Ken Brown <kenradiobrown@gmail.com>
- Date: Thu, 11 Jun 2020 08:01:36 -1000
- Hi Snowy, I don't have a schematic for that radio to look at. Nevertheless I can make some educated guesses that may be of help to you. First of all you are correct, a properly working SSB transmitte
- /archives//html/TenTec/2020-06/msg00032.html (10,830 bytes)
- 38. Re: [TenTec] 48057 filter info needed (score: 1)
- Author: Ken Brown <kenradiobrown@gmail.com>
- Date: Wed, 24 Jun 2020 15:49:04 -1000
- Hi Mike, Here is a list of Ten-Tec filter model numbers and stock numbers. Unfortunately it does not exactly answer your question, but it may be more information than you had previously: *Ten-Tec IF
- /archives//html/TenTec/2020-06/msg00123.html (9,771 bytes)
- 39. Re: [TenTec] All Es on OMNI C display (score: 1)
- Author: Ken Brown <kenradiobrown@gmail.com>
- Date: Sat, 11 Jan 2020 16:37:57 -1000
- Two major differences between receive and transmit are current consumption and RF production. Since he is a new ham his power supply and connections, station grounding and antenna system may have pro
- /archives//html/TenTec/2020-01/msg00076.html (9,087 bytes)
- 40. Re: [TenTec] off frequency omni VI+ (score: 1)
- Author: Ken Brown <kenradiobrown@gmail.com>
- Date: Sat, 2 Nov 2019 08:31:00 -1000
- Hi Dale, The Omni VI frequency calibration is dependent on a 20 MHz reference oscillator and the BFO oscillators. The BFO operates at several different frequencies depending on mode of operation and
- /archives//html/TenTec/2019-11/msg00013.html (9,991 bytes)
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