- 1. [TenTec] DIY VFO jumper for Omni B (score: 1)
- Author: Neil Martinsen-Burrell <neilmartinsenburrell@gmail.com>
- Date: Mon, 7 Apr 2014 20:03:54 -0500
- Can anyone tell me what the external VFO jumper for an OMNI B should look like? When I bought the rig, it came with the external VFO which I no longer have. Now to make the rig work, I think I need t
- /archives//html/TenTec/2014-04/msg00118.html (8,195 bytes)
- 2. Re: [TenTec] DIY VFO jumper for Omni B (score: 1)
- Author: Neil Martinsen-Burrell <neilmartinsenburrell@gmail.com>
- Date: Mon, 7 Apr 2014 21:20:22 -0500
- A very short piece of wire with two phono plugs on the end has done the trick! There is no more display instability on transmit. The cord I had been using was 3 or 4 feet long so it could have been p
- /archives//html/TenTec/2014-04/msg00124.html (10,883 bytes)
- 3. [TenTec] Omni D resonate falling down (score: 1)
- Author: Neil Martinsen-Burrell <neilmartinsenburrell@gmail.com>
- Date: Fri, 18 Apr 2014 08:01:18 -0500
- The resonate knob on my Omni D seems to be falling down on the job. That is, when I try to resonate the permeability tuned circuits on anything above 40m, the knob spins itself back to near 7 MHz. I
- /archives//html/TenTec/2014-04/msg00355.html (8,032 bytes)
- 4. Re: [TenTec] (ham station computer choice) (score: 1)
- Author: Neil Martinsen-Burrell <neilmartinsenburrell@gmail.com>
- Date: Wed, 7 May 2014 12:13:02 -0500
- Would you mind sharing the name of the eBay seller that you got them from? Finding a particular seller on eBay with the keywords "dell" and "optiplex" is very needle-haystack-y. -Neil KD0UKC ________
- /archives//html/TenTec/2014-05/msg00059.html (9,806 bytes)
- 5. Re: [TenTec] The Next Flagship (score: 1)
- Author: Neil Martinsen-Burrell <neilmartinsenburrell@gmail.com>
- Date: Fri, 23 May 2014 17:19:31 -0500
- Rick, I have enjoyed the antenna articles on your site before. (Up next for me is your 40m monoband delta loop.) The 80m OCF article looks very interesting, but can you say how you found the 85/15 lo
- /archives//html/TenTec/2014-05/msg00641.html (16,548 bytes)
- 6. Re: [TenTec] More Junk.... (score: 1)
- Author: Neil Martinsen-Burrell <neilmartinsenburrell@gmail.com>
- Date: Wed, 4 Jun 2014 12:19:18 -0500
- That is no prototype, that is an image created on a computer imagining what a prototype could look like. If you have any doubt, look at the patterning on the front panel knobs at the top right. They
- /archives//html/TenTec/2014-06/msg00058.html (9,530 bytes)
- 7. Re: [TenTec] OMNI D question (score: 1)
- Author: Neil Martinsen-Burrell <neilmartinsenburrell@gmail.com>
- Date: Sun, 17 Aug 2014 22:37:12 -0500
- I wasn't even alive "back when", but I depend on cheap old gear to enable my radio habit. I am a particular fan of the Turner brand CB mics and have successfully used both an SSB+2 desk mic and a mod
- /archives//html/TenTec/2014-08/msg00260.html (8,392 bytes)
- 8. Re: [TenTec] OMNI-D Series C (score: 1)
- Author: Neil Martinsen-Burrell <neilmartinsenburrell@gmail.com>
- Date: Thu, 21 Aug 2014 12:18:44 -0500
- I am a new ham and my Omni C is just my second transceiver. I may just have low expectations, but coming from my Kenwood TS-520SE the Omni has a number of improvements that I enjoy. For where I am ri
- /archives//html/TenTec/2014-08/msg00319.html (10,234 bytes)
- 9. Re: [TenTec] repairs (score: 1)
- Author: Neil Martinsen-Burrell <neilmartinsenburrell@gmail.com>
- Date: Sun, 26 Oct 2014 19:49:38 -0500
- Do you have any reason to believe that the Palstar rig won't be chock full of tiny surface mount parts and at least a DDS chip that you won't find in your zombie kit? They also seem to be coming off
- /archives//html/TenTec/2014-10/msg00262.html (8,737 bytes)
- 10. Re: [TenTec] New Radios in the Future (score: 1)
- Author: Neil Martinsen-Burrell <neilmartinsenburrell@gmail.com>
- Date: Fri, 31 Oct 2014 22:54:18 -0500
- On the TenTec Rebel list recently, PA3ANG showed off a bluetooth module that he had plugged in to the ChipKit microprocessor in the 506 Rebel which acted as a serial monitor for the state of the tran
- /archives//html/TenTec/2014-10/msg00357.html (12,606 bytes)
- 11. [TenTec] Omni B Clackety-Clack no more? (score: 1)
- Author: Neil Martinsen-Burrell <neilmartinsenburrell@gmail.com>
- Date: Sun, 2 Nov 2014 23:43:47 -0600
- I have been running almost exclusively CW on my Omni B as I work on my code speed and skill. Having heard about the wonderful QSK from TenTec radios, I am indeed pleased with what I am hearing betwee
- /archives//html/TenTec/2014-11/msg00055.html (7,937 bytes)
- 12. [TenTec] QRP mod for TenTec Omni B? (score: 1)
- Author: Neil Martinsen-Burrell <neilmartinsenburrell@gmail.com>
- Date: Tue, 11 Nov 2014 16:05:06 -0600
- With the upcoming QRP Fox Hunt season (one of my favorite weekly operating opportunities) I am interested in the possibility of using my main station rig at QRP power levels. My QRP radio is an HB-1A
- /archives//html/TenTec/2014-11/msg00252.html (8,591 bytes)
- 13. Re: [TenTec] QRP mod for TenTec Omni B? (score: 1)
- Author: Neil Martinsen-Burrell <neilmartinsenburrell@gmail.com>
- Date: Fri, 14 Nov 2014 13:49:20 -0600
- As a follow-up on my message from earlier this week, I hooked my Omni B up to a dummy load and measured the power out using a DVM and a diode detector. Besides verifying that the max power was around
- /archives//html/TenTec/2014-11/msg00255.html (10,046 bytes)
- 14. [TenTec] FS: 546 Omni B fully loaded with PS (score: 1)
- Author: Neil Martinsen-Burrell <neilmartinsenburrell@gmail.com>
- Date: Sun, 11 Jan 2015 22:13:14 -0600
- For sale is a TenTec model 546 Omni B. While the radio is 34 years old, it is in excellent working condition. This has been my main rig and has performed well in contests and ragchews alike. It has t
- /archives//html/TenTec/2015-01/msg00081.html (8,325 bytes)
- 15. Re: [TenTec] Omni-D troubleshooting (score: 1)
- Author: Neil Martinsen-Burrell <neilmartinsenburrell@gmail.com>
- Date: Mon, 12 Jan 2015 09:25:11 -0600
- Do you know if the frequency drift is real or if it is only on the digital display? That is, if you tune in a CW signal, does the audible frequency change by 1-2 kHz along with that shown on the disp
- /archives//html/TenTec/2015-01/msg00084.html (10,619 bytes)
- 16. Re: [TenTec] FS: 546 Omni B fully loaded with PS (score: 1)
- Author: Neil Martinsen-Burrell <neilmartinsenburrell@gmail.com>
- Date: Mon, 12 Jan 2015 22:22:57 -0600
- The Omni B is sold. Thanks to everyone for their interest. -Neil N0FN _______________________________________________ TenTec mailing list TenTec@contesting.com http://lists.contesting.com/mailman/lis
- /archives//html/TenTec/2015-01/msg00086.html (9,407 bytes)
- 17. Re: [TenTec] (no subject) (score: 1)
- Author: Neil Martinsen-Burrell <neilmartinsenburrell@gmail.com>
- Date: Wed, 18 Mar 2015 17:13:18 -0500
- The Adafruit FTDI Friend is only one-half of a complete USB-to-RS232 solution as I found out recently when I tried to homebrew my own adapter to go from a USB port to an RS232 serial port on an Elecr
- /archives//html/TenTec/2015-03/msg00135.html (9,536 bytes)
- 18. Re: [TenTec] SOTA RADIO - Bioennopower batteries (score: 1)
- Author: Neil Martinsen-Burrell <neilmartinsenburrell@gmail.com>
- Date: Sat, 19 Mar 2016 07:29:05 -0500
- The linked article describes a control cable whose connector fits the FT-817 and provides the usual ground-to-transmit connection. With a little soldering, it should be possible to add whatever conne
- /archives//html/TenTec/2016-03/msg00232.html (11,978 bytes)
- 19. Re: [TenTec] TEN-TEC Website (score: 1)
- Author: Neil Martinsen-Burrell <neilmartinsenburrell@gmail.com>
- Date: Fri, 20 May 2016 09:39:36 -0500
- The email address service@tentec.com is being actively monitored for service inquiries. Many people have successfully gotten work done on their radios, but I don't know if the staffing situation is s
- /archives//html/TenTec/2016-05/msg00137.html (9,462 bytes)
- 20. Re: [TenTec] For Sale - Ten Tec Jupiter (score: 1)
- Author: Neil Martinsen-Burrell <neilmartinsenburrell@gmail.com>
- Date: Mon, 20 Jun 2016 12:50:02 -0500
- You may have already sold it, but I am interested in your TenTec Jupiter. Can you tell me about when you bought the rig and where it has been used since then? ________________________________________
- /archives//html/TenTec/2016-06/msg00159.html (7,772 bytes)
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