- 41. Re: [TenTec] Mikes for old tentecs (score: 1)
- Author: "JAMES HANLON" <knjhanlon@msn.com>
- Date: Thu, 4 Aug 2005 09:59:17 -0600
- Sarla, I have an old Ten Tec Argonaut 505, the first generation, and I use an Astatic D-104 with it. It is, of course, a high impedance crystal or ceramic mike. The one I use comes with the Astatic s
- /archives//html/TenTec/2005-08/msg00134.html (9,582 bytes)
- 42. Re: [TenTec] Antenna Switch (score: 1)
- Author: "JAMES HANLON" <knjhanlon@msn.com>
- Date: Mon, 12 Sep 2005 10:06:38 -0600
- Rick, I use a simple, ceramic wafer rotary switch to port one, 50 ohm antenna feed to multiple rigs. My rigs are mostly "boatanchors," and thus a bit more tolerant of antenna impedance than a modern
- /archives//html/TenTec/2005-09/msg00191.html (8,761 bytes)
- 43. Re: [TenTec] Shielded Twin Lead (score: 1)
- Author: "JAMES HANLON" <knjhanlon@msn.com>
- Date: Sun, 9 Oct 2005 13:24:09 -0600
- Check out the following page at Fair Radio Sales, http://www.fairradio.com/wirean.htm<http://www.fairradio.com/wirean.htm> Scroll down about 20% of the page and you will find BELDEN "CITY COLOR" SHIE
- /archives//html/TenTec/2005-10/msg00208.html (11,498 bytes)
- 44. Re: [TenTec] Small CW only rig. (score: 1)
- Author: "JAMES HANLON" <knjhanlon@msn.com>
- Date: Sun, 4 Dec 2005 22:44:08 -0700
- Raymond Moore, in his book "Transmitters, Exciters and Power Amplifiers, 1930 - 1980" lists the Ten Tec TX-10. It was made in 1971, sold for $99.50, covered 80 - 10 meters, CW only, 100 watts input t
- /archives//html/TenTec/2005-12/msg00110.html (9,262 bytes)
- 45. Re: [TenTec] openwire feed OT (score: 1)
- Author: "JAMES HANLON" <knjhanlon@msn.com>
- Date: Tue, 31 Jan 2006 20:58:25 -0700
- Paul, Fair Radio probably still sells shielded 300 ohm twinlead that is about the same diameter as RG8. You could simply connect a section long enough to suit your purposes to your open wire feed lin
- /archives//html/TenTec/2006-02/msg00039.html (8,928 bytes)
- 46. [TenTec] Open Wire Feeders (score: 1)
- Author: "JAMES HANLON" <knjhanlon@msn.com>
- Date: Wed, 1 Feb 2006 10:17:40 -0700
- Y'all, While we are on the subject of open wire feeders, I need a recommendation for the best type of openwire feedline to acquire. I have an open span of about 200 feet from my "tower" to the peak o
- /archives//html/TenTec/2006-02/msg00040.html (6,669 bytes)
- 47. Re: [TenTec] Apartment antenna help (score: 1)
- Author: "JAMES HANLON" <knjhanlon@msn.com>
- Date: Mon, 27 Mar 2006 10:09:28 -0700
- Al, Your initial thoughts sound pretty good. Several things you might want to consider - put the "counterpoise" on the outside wall as well and feed it against the other side of the antenna as a bala
- /archives//html/TenTec/2006-03/msg01235.html (13,092 bytes)
- 48. Re: [TenTec] 40 Meter QRM (score: 1)
- Author: "JAMES HANLON" <knjhanlon@msn.com>
- Date: Sat, 22 Apr 2006 11:13:31 -0600
- 1708Z, I'm hearing a noise peak at about 7060 +/- 5 khz in Sandia Park, NM, near Albuquerque. Otherwise the band seems clear. Jim, W8KGI -- Original Message -- From: RM<mailto:royalct@inr.net> To: ke
- /archives//html/TenTec/2006-04/msg00677.html (9,506 bytes)
- 49. Re: [TenTec] Mobile Power Source for Scout (score: 1)
- Author: "JAMES HANLON" <knjhanlon@msn.com>
- Date: Fri, 19 May 2006 12:11:22 -0600
- Jim, Radio Shack is selling out a rechargeable 12 volt battery supply that they call the "Power UP" Model DA12V12-MMPu. It contains a 12 volt, 12 AH battery and an internal charger that works from 12
- /archives//html/TenTec/2006-05/msg00551.html (8,516 bytes)
- 50. Re: [TenTec] AM, was "Just noticed ..." (score: 1)
- Author: "JAMES HANLON" <knjhanlon@msn.com>
- Date: Wed, 14 Jun 2006 15:22:32 -0600
- I just have to mention that my Central Electronics 100V, vintage 1958, a "pure phasing" rig, can transmit either USB, LSB or DSB with or without carrier and also CW, FSK, and Phase Modulation. It is
- /archives//html/TenTec/2006-06/msg00261.html (9,162 bytes)
- 51. Re: [TenTec] Help Selecting a Directional Antenna (score: 1)
- Author: "JAMES HANLON" <knjhanlon@msn.com>
- Date: Mon, 21 Aug 2006 09:48:41 -0600
- Doc, Welcome to New MEXICO - we'll have to teach you to spell it correctly. I'm your "neighbor" over in Sandia Park. I don't have a beam up either, so I will be interested in what you decide to do. M
- /archives//html/TenTec/2006-08/msg00659.html (8,642 bytes)
- 52. Re: [TenTec] Low Wires Contest Club (score: 1)
- Author: "JAMES HANLON" <knjhanlon@msn.com>
- Date: Sat, 11 Nov 2006 11:26:01 -0700
- Paul, I've used "Low Wires" ever since I was licensed in 1952. My current antenna is a 160 meter center-fed Zepp, 268 feet long, and up 35 to 40 feet. Count me in. Jim, W8KGI ________________________
- /archives//html/TenTec/2006-11/msg00194.html (7,057 bytes)
- 53. Re: [TenTec] TenTec Digest, Vol 48, Issue 40 (score: 1)
- Author: "JAMES HANLON" <knjhanlon@msn.com>
- Date: Sun, 17 Dec 2006 16:18:30 -0700
- And Geoff wrote before that: If you think that morse code is easy to learn, try teaching it to a I was an active VE for a long time and I regularly gave the code tests. In most cases people could pic
- /archives//html/TenTec/2006-12/msg00442.html (9,327 bytes)
- 54. Re: [TenTec] code speed (score: 1)
- Author: "JAMES HANLON" <knjhanlon@msn.com>
- Date: Mon, 15 Jan 2007 14:53:32 -0700
- I have and continue to use my cousin Jack's Vibroplex that he used in the Pacific during WW2. In the case is a Speed Key Certificate issued to him by the Army Air Forces Headquarters, 71st Army Airwa
- /archives//html/TenTec/2007-01/msg00410.html (8,420 bytes)
- 55. Re: [TenTec] Code Speed (score: 1)
- Author: "JAMES HANLON" <knjhanlon@msn.com>
- Date: Tue, 16 Jan 2007 09:50:26 -0700
- Walt wrote in part: "A properly trained cw net is a beautiful thing to behold.... kind of like a symphonic orchestra!! In fact, some of the best operators are also excellent musicians... they usually
- /archives//html/TenTec/2007-01/msg00438.html (8,271 bytes)
- 56. [TenTec] Commercial CW License (score: 1)
- Author: "JAMES HANLON" <knjhanlon@msn.com>
- Date: Sat, 24 Feb 2007 09:42:38 -0700
- This is a snip from this week's ARRL Letter that will be of interest to those considering a Commercial CW License. Jim, W8KGI FCC says no commercial credit for prior military, ham radio, experience:
- /archives//html/TenTec/2007-02/msg00430.html (8,302 bytes)
- 57. Re: [TenTec] Orion antenna relay stuck? (score: 1)
- Author: "JAMES HANLON" <knjhanlon@msn.com>
- Date: Thu, 1 Mar 2007 11:03:30 -0700
- John, I'm far from an Orion expert - I'm only on the list because I have an Argonaut 505 - but I do know a few things about relays. It is unlikely that a relay would "stick" at the beginning of an op
- /archives//html/TenTec/2007-03/msg00009.html (7,587 bytes)
- 58. Re: [TenTec] Whats a good way to monitor your cw signal? (score: 1)
- Author: "JAMES HANLON" <knjhanlon@msn.com>
- Date: Wed, 14 Mar 2007 10:09:14 -0600
- Duane, I am "blessed" with many old, "boatanchor" receivers, and I just use one of them with the antenna terminals shorted and the RF gain turned down to listen to myself. Perhaps you could find some
- /archives//html/TenTec/2007-03/msg00331.html (10,019 bytes)
- 59. [TenTec] CW monitor receivers (score: 1)
- Author: "JAMES HANLON" <knjhanlon@msn.com>
- Date: Wed, 14 Mar 2007 22:25:41 -0600
- Duane, An older receiver can be a good piece of test equipment if you have the room for it. The Drake 2B would be an excellent receiver to use to check your CW note if it has a crystal to cover the 3
- /archives//html/TenTec/2007-03/msg00369.html (7,013 bytes)
- 60. Re: [TenTec] Elecraft K3 vs Orion? (score: 1)
- Author: "JAMES HANLON" <knjhanlon@msn.com>
- Date: Tue, 1 May 2007 15:17:56 -0600
- Grant, NQ5T wrote: However, since there are no tubes in any of them, they require no annual lubrication, they don't hurt my back to move them, they don't occasionally require the drilling of an extra
- /archives//html/TenTec/2007-05/msg00033.html (9,253 bytes)
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