Harold, I'd be interested in a remote vfo for the Corsair II, if you happen to have one. Jack, K1VT To: <tentec@contesting.com> To: <tentec@contesting.com>
I've used a product called "SS2000 Lube" manufactured by Specialty Silicone Products, Inc of Ballston Spa,NY to rebuild PTOs in my Corsair II and external VFO. Both PTOs remain silky smooth after 3 y
And, as the base of the ground plane vertical is further elevated above ground a smaller portion of the near field fringes through the ground, and the efficiency increases. In the infinite height lim
Rick (NJ0IP / DJ0IP), How did you deal with bringing the feedline away perpendicular to the vertical dipole? I have many tall trees, but routing a high feedline perpendicular to the VD is quite a cha
Steve, In your plot how are you defining S, the spacing between conductors? Is it center to center? Is it consistent for both the approximated and actual curves? It appears that only the actual curve
Forget about the formulas! None of the discussed formulas is sufficiently accurate of the wide ranges of S/d discussed. All are approximations that are reasonably valid only over their limited domain
Jerry, The point that I'm making is that the formulas discussed are applicable only for very specific geometries. The validity of formulas breaks down at the extremes of the underlying physical assum
If various mixing products were getting through the PA, why does the external tuner work? I have the same problem that Curt experienced. The tuner does not always achieve a good match. Frequently it
On Jan 3, 2011, WA0OJS (Ron) posted to the "Yahoo Omni VII group" that he experienced the same symptoms with his Omni VII ATU. Quoting a portion of Ron's post here: "I returned it to TenTec and the f
I agree with Dave's comment about the internal ATU. In my opinion, the internal ATU in my Omni VII does not do a good job of matching. My external auto ATU does much better. You will also have to get
Thomas, There are two things that you can try; 1) use a slow AGC setting, 2) turn down the RF gain. I find that this effect is also present on my Omni VII. At a fast AGC setting the leading edge of a
Selling my pristine 302 Remote Tuning Knob/Keypad; Looks and works as new. This accessory is surplus to my needs and is just taking up room on my desk. I bought this item with my Omni VII, but haven'
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I am selling my pristine TenTec Omni VII HF + 6m transceiver (588AT) S/N 02C10647, including autotuner, 300Hz and 500Hz CW Collins mechanical filters, cooling fan, model 307B speaker, model 708A delu
Absolutely mint TenTec Omni VII HF + 6m transceiver (588AT) S/N 02C10647 (no scratches, no dings, no blemishes -- indistinguishable from new).Never exposed to smoke.Just back from TenTec Service Dept
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I am interested in selling my TenTec Corsair II station consisting of: ·Corsair II transceiver (model 561, SN/58001759) ·Remote VFO (model 263G, SN/26300541) ·Power Supply/Speaker (model 260, SN/0120
I've thought long and hard about selling my Corsair II station. In fact I had it for sale several years ago, but I chickened out after getting flack from some members of the list that selling it woul
FYI. This morning I checked the output on 20m into a cantenna dummy load (SWR=1.5:1). The rig is putting out 95W. The low output on 20m that I stated in the ad apparently was due to the fact that it
I've thought long and hard about selling my Corsair II station. In fact I had it for sale several years ago, but I chickened out after getting flack from some members of the list that selling it woul