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1. [TenTec] Herc II problem. (score: 1): Author: rbdrake@erols.com (Richard B Drake); Date: Tue, 2 Jan 2001 16:30:58 -0500; About 7 or 8 months ago I bought a brand new Herc II and 9420 power supply. I put it on my desk, made a contact on 40 meters and it was working great. The first time I tried it on 10 meters, somethin; /archives//html/TenTec/2001-01/msg00039.html (8,810 bytes)
2. [TenTec] CW inactivity (score: 1): Author: rbdrake@erols.com (Richard B Drake); Date: Thu, 11 Jan 2001 13:50:16 -0500; Scott, Burn the midnight oil a little more and move a little lower in frequency, 7.000 - 7.025. Pop out a CQ around midnight (EST) when the Europeans are having their first cup of coffee and if you d; /archives//html/TenTec/2001-01/msg00232.html (11,669 bytes)
3. [TenTec] CW tuning (score: 1): Author: rbdrake@erols.com (Richard B Drake); Date: Tue, 16 Jan 2001 16:22:49 -0500; Jim, You are transmitting zero beat on their frequency so there is no beat note for them to hear. Use your XIT and set your transmit frequency 700 Hz lower (-0.70 on the XIT display). Don't forget to; /archives//html/TenTec/2001-01/msg00343.html (9,702 bytes)
4. [TenTec] Cats or Dogs (score: 1): Author: rbdrake@erols.com (Richard B Drake); Date: Wed, 17 Jan 2001 17:26:45 -0500; Last week there were a couple of funny stories about kittens spelunking down cables and raising havoc, so I thought I would throw in a dog story. We have a little Shih Tzu who loves to accompany me t; /archives//html/TenTec/2001-01/msg00351.html (6,961 bytes)
5. [TenTec] RE: Antenna tuner (score: 1): Author: rbdrake@erols.com (Richard B Drake); Date: Thu, 18 Jan 2001 15:37:40 -0500; tune as I would think that weatherproofing wouldn't be that difficult or expensive. Some of the plastic containers made for outdoor storage or even a good quality cooler made by a number of manufact; /archives//html/TenTec/2001-01/msg00379.html (14,309 bytes)
6. [TenTec] Re: grounding (score: 1): Author: rbdrake@erols.com (Richard B Drake); Date: Mon, 22 Jan 2001 16:32:21 -0500; Thanks Scott. Well, last summer, my Omni VI+ was in that parade. Fortunately, though I don't think my insurance company knows diddly about ham radio, they paid with no problem. Perhaps that's because; /archives//html/TenTec/2001-01/msg00462.html (12,599 bytes)
7. [TenTec] Calling Freq (score: 1): Author: rbdrake@erols.com (Richard B Drake); Date: Mon, 22 Jan 2001 20:55:39 -0500; 28,123 might be a problem as that is at the upper edge of the normal PSK31 segment. But as long as we stay at 123 and up we'll be OK. Don't go down from there. -- 73, Rich - W3ZJ -- FAQ on WWW: http:; /archives//html/TenTec/2001-01/msg00477.html (8,290 bytes)
8. [TenTec] RE: Antenna tuner (score: 1): Author: rbdrake@erols.com (Richard B Drake); Date: Wed, 24 Jan 2001 13:23:19 -0500; I just noticed in the Feb 2001 CQ mag that LDG is now offering a weather resistant, waterproof version of this tuner (model RT-11) designed to be mounted outdoors on a tower etc. I don't think their; /archives//html/TenTec/2001-01/msg00538.html (13,866 bytes)
9. [TenTec] Re: "A low vswr will kill you" (score: 1): Author: rbdrake@erols.com (Richard B Drake); Date: Thu, 25 Jan 2001 11:23:58 -0500; Sherrill, I also agree. I have been enjoying the antenna discussion and have learned a lot from it. It's great to see knowledgeable people in a technical debate and sometimes filling in the blanks th; /archives//html/TenTec/2001-01/msg00604.html (8,579 bytes)
10. [TenTec] TUNER? (score: 1): Author: rbdrake@erols.com (Richard B Drake); Date: Thu, 25 Jan 2001 14:38:52 -0500; If you are never going to go high power, why not go for the AT-11MP auto tuner. I don't have one but there have been a number of favorable comments on this reflector about it. Also a very good friend; /archives//html/TenTec/2001-01/msg00618.html (9,153 bytes)
11. [TenTec] TUNER? (score: 1): Author: rbdrake@erols.com (Richard B Drake); Date: Thu, 25 Jan 2001 22:59:45 -0500; The problem with tuned antennas is that they are only tuned at one frequency. If you are satisfied to be frequency bound by your antenna, that's fine. If you have enough space and resources to put up; /archives//html/TenTec/2001-01/msg00637.html (9,528 bytes)
12. [TenTec] Selectivity question. (score: 1): Author: rbdrake@erols.com (Richard B Drake); Date: Fri, 26 Jan 2001 10:24:30 -0500; Group, At the risk of starting up another somewhat off topic discussion, I have a question for this elite group which hopefully has a simple answer. In the February 2001 issue of QST (p42) is an arti; /archives//html/TenTec/2001-01/msg00647.html (9,164 bytes)
13. [TenTec] Broad Band Antenna (score: 1): Author: rbdrake@erols.com (Richard B Drake); Date: Fri, 26 Jan 2001 10:29:40 -0500; Jerry, Thanks for that. I have been looking at that antenna and have been very tempted to try it. Only the price tag caused me to hesitate but I think you just convinced me. -- 73, Rich - W3ZJ -- FAQ; /archives//html/TenTec/2001-01/msg00648.html (9,853 bytes)
14. [TenTec] Microphones (score: 1): Author: rbdrake@erols.com (Richard B Drake); Date: Sat, 27 Jan 2001 19:08:41 -0500; I disagree. I have heard many speech processors that sound terrible, possibly because there is a loose nut behind the microphone, but the one built into my Omni 6+ works beautifully. It definitely bo; /archives//html/TenTec/2001-01/msg00705.html (8,090 bytes)
15. [TenTec] Jupiter- How easy to operate? (score: 1): Author: rbdrake@erols.com (Richard B Drake); Date: Thu, 7 Dec 2000 15:10:40 -0500; Tracy, That's the way I took it Tracy, I thought it was just an exchange of opinions and saw no intended flame on either side. I have a fairly new Omni VI+ (just a little over 1 year old) so I have n; /archives//html/TenTec/2000-12/msg00079.html (15,749 bytes)
16. [TenTec] December 7, 1941 (score: 1): Author: rbdrake@erols.com (Richard B Drake); Date: Thu, 7 Dec 2000 20:42:39 -0500; I had a similar experience Larry. I was 2 years old on December 7, 1941 so I don't remember much about that. But, I too remember VJ day. My mother was getting me dressed when the sirens started to bl; /archives//html/TenTec/2000-12/msg00094.html (9,541 bytes)
17. [TenTec] Re: ALC (score: 1): Author: rbdrake@erols.com (Richard B Drake); Date: Sat, 16 Dec 2000 10:55:11 -0500; Certainly there is ALC on the Omni 6+ and a little green LED near the bottom of the front panel just below and between the RX and TX gain controls that indicates when it is functioning. The manual gi; /archives//html/TenTec/2000-12/msg00237.html (8,279 bytes)
18. [TenTec] 3rd Party Omni-6 Firmware? (score: 1): Author: rbdrake@erols.com (Richard B Drake); Date: Sun, 17 Dec 2000 11:54:30 -0500; As far as a transmit indicator is concerned, what's the matter with the meter set on FWD power? If you are talking about keying PTT via the RS-232 port, that feature is present, see "Set/Clear Transm; /archives//html/TenTec/2000-12/msg00244.html (10,204 bytes)
19. [TenTec] 962 Speaker (score: 1): Author: rbdrake@erols.com (Richard B Drake); Date: Sun, 5 Nov 2000 11:32:34 -0500; Yes, same speaker. -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/FAQ/tentec Submissions: tentec@contesting.com Administrative requests: tentec-REQUEST@contesting.com Problems: owner-tentec@contesting.com; /archives//html/TenTec/2000-11/msg00036.html (7,561 bytes)
20. [TenTec] Power supply for Herc II linear (score: 1): Author: rbdrake@erols.com (Richard B Drake); Date: Mon, 6 Nov 2000 21:26:47 -0500; I have not used this to power the Herc II but if I was going to use battery power I would. The Deep cycle batteries recommended by Ten-Tec are the same type used for marine use and there are a number; /archives//html/TenTec/2000-11/msg00049.html (8,775 bytes)

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