- 41. Re: [TenTec] OMNI 6 (score: 1)
- Author: ROLAND HOWELL <snowy.howell@btinternet.com>
- Date: Sat, 6 Mar 2021 09:45:28 +0000 (GMT)
- Good Morning Bob, even if it is a cold one over here across the pond. Hope you and yours are staying clear of the pandemic. Thanks for your advice, just found out that there is NO case with it either
- /archives//html/TenTec/2021-03/msg00006.html (11,102 bytes)
- 42. [TenTec] Paragon 585 (score: 1)
- Author: ROLAND HOWELL <snowy.howell@btinternet.com>
- Date: Tue, 9 Mar 2021 12:59:40 +0000 (GMT)
- Hi Gents Just purchased a set of Kenwood HS5 headphones to use on the paragon, i remember in the dim distant past that if you used a stereo jack ( or a mono) in the H/P socket then you could do some
- /archives//html/TenTec/2021-03/msg00020.html (7,103 bytes)
- 43. [TenTec] orion 565 mk1 (score: 1)
- Author: ROLAND HOWELL <snowy.howell@btinternet.com>
- Date: Wed, 10 Mar 2021 18:08:35 +0000 (GMT)
- Hi all Are the displays still available, there is 1 on the well known web site that has a bleed problem, it would require a replacement screen. 73 Snowy
- /archives//html/TenTec/2021-03/msg00023.html (6,607 bytes)
- 44. [TenTec] 509 and 515 (score: 1)
- Author: ROLAND HOWELL <snowy.howell@btinternet.com>
- Date: Sat, 27 Mar 2021 14:30:16 +0000 (GMT)
- Good afternoon gents Finally got into my loft and recovered the 509 and a 515 they were working when wrapped and put into box's, will have to check them out now. My question is what are they worth, a
- /archives//html/TenTec/2021-03/msg00025.html (6,920 bytes)
- 45. [TenTec] 509 ARGONAUT (score: 1)
- Author: ROLAND HOWELL <snowy.howell@btinternet.com>
- Date: Tue, 30 Mar 2021 16:40:14 +0100 (BST)
- Hi gents Just got around to checking out, prior to selling, my 509 Argonaut, after many years in my loft, bubble wrapped and boxed, i fired it up, the signals came bouncing in, pleasantly surprised c
- /archives//html/TenTec/2021-03/msg00028.html (7,171 bytes)
- 46. [TenTec] 1254 manual (score: 1)
- Author: ROLAND HOWELL <snowy.howell@btinternet.com>
- Date: Fri, 05 Feb 2021 16:36:52 -0500
- Good evening Gents. Hope you are staying away from this covid bug. Has anybody got a surplus 1254 manual, the one supplied when you purchase a kit showing build instructions etc for disposal. I have
- /archives//html/TenTec/2021-02/msg00011.html (7,348 bytes)
- 47. Re: [TenTec] 1254 manual (score: 1)
- Author: ROLAND HOWELL <snowy.howell@btinternet.com>
- Date: Fri, 5 Feb 2021 22:24:54 +0000 (GMT)
- Hi Ralph Many thanks for your offer, i have managed to get one from the web, but thanks once again. 73 Snowy G0HZE -- Original Message -- From: "Ralph Matheny" <mathenyr@marietta.edu> To: "Discussion
- /archives//html/TenTec/2021-02/msg00013.html (9,214 bytes)
- 48. [TenTec] 1254 (score: 1)
- Author: ROLAND HOWELL <snowy.howell@btinternet.com>
- Date: Sun, 17 Jan 2021 21:53:49 +0000 (GMT)
- Good evening Gents. Hope you are staying away from this covid bug. Has anybody got a surplus 1254 manual, the one supplied when you purchase a kit showing build instructions etc for disposal. I have
- /archives//html/TenTec/2021-01/msg00028.html (6,981 bytes)
- 49. [TenTec] 585 Paragon (score: 1)
- Author: ROLAND HOWELL <snowy.howell@btinternet.com>
- Date: Tue, 17 Nov 2020 12:27:44 +0000 (GMT)
- Hi All some words of advice from you good gents please. My Paragon 585 seems! to have a problem, no 'S' meter movement during RX, however if i switch on the AGC i get meter movement BUT at a reduced
- /archives//html/TenTec/2020-11/msg00020.html (7,057 bytes)
- 50. Re: [TenTec] 585 Paragon (score: 1)
- Author: ROLAND HOWELL <snowy.howell@btinternet.com>
- Date: Wed, 18 Nov 2020 15:20:49 +0000 (GMT)
- Hi Vic Thanks so much for clearing that up for me, i suppose what should have done is fit my other 585 Paragon in for comparison. thanks once again Snowy G0HZE -- Original Message -- From: "Vic Klein
- /archives//html/TenTec/2020-11/msg00024.html (9,199 bytes)
- 51. [TenTec] Argosy 2 (score: 1)
- Author: ROLAND HOWELL <snowy.howell@btinternet.com>
- Date: Sat, 3 Oct 2020 22:20:31 +0100 (BST)
- Hi All still having problems with my Argosy 2, 6.8v on the tx connector (8) on mixer board in RX, have purchased another just to get voltage comparisons with, i swapped mixer boards and the donor rad
- /archives//html/TenTec/2020-10/msg00005.html (9,147 bytes)
- 52. [TenTec] Argosy 2 (score: 1)
- Author: ROLAND HOWELL <snowy.howell@btinternet.com>
- Date: Tue, 6 Oct 2020 20:21:05 +0100 (BST)
- Hi All Update on the above radio, i attached a co-ax pigtail to the collectors of the drive trannies, got 1.5 - 2 watts out at that point, then fitted the pig tail to the base's of the power trannies
- /archives//html/TenTec/2020-10/msg00011.html (7,866 bytes)
- 53. Re: [TenTec] Argosy 2 (score: 1)
- Author: ROLAND HOWELL <snowy.howell@btinternet.com>
- Date: Tue, 6 Oct 2020 21:24:44 +0100 (BST)
- Hi Ken As per Mikes advice i have checked the voltages to the final's ( 0.7v) all ok, not certain of the function of Q5 and U1. Have replaced all of the driver's, final's and U1. Have checked the out
- /archives//html/TenTec/2020-10/msg00013.html (10,741 bytes)
- 54. Re: [TenTec] Argosy 2 (score: 1)
- Author: ROLAND HOWELL <snowy.howell@btinternet.com>
- Date: Tue, 6 Oct 2020 23:39:28 +0100 (BST)
- Yes you got it Ken, low output from the drivers on my pig tail setup on those bands, milliwatts as compared to a massive 1.5watts on driver collectors. -- Original Message -- From: "Ken Brown" <kenra
- /archives//html/TenTec/2020-10/msg00015.html (12,849 bytes)
- 55. Re: [TenTec] Argosy 2 (score: 1)
- Author: ROLAND HOWELL <snowy.howell@btinternet.com>
- Date: Wed, 7 Oct 2020 20:58:18 +0100 (BST)
- Good Evening Ken Ok i will answer as many of your questions as i can: 1st: all semiconductors ( 3 x legged fuses hi hi) have been changed as has U1. The radio was sold to me as working complete, but
- /archives//html/TenTec/2020-10/msg00023.html (18,917 bytes)
- 56. [TenTec] 526 (score: 1)
- Author: ROLAND HOWELL <snowy.howell@btinternet.com>
- Date: Sat, 24 Oct 2020 18:04:39 +0100 (BST)
- Hi, a long shot but has anybody got a good TT 526 sitting on the self looking for a new home? Would have to be in the UK please, just for ease of possible collection regards Snowy G0HZE
- /archives//html/TenTec/2020-10/msg00041.html (6,569 bytes)
- 57. [TenTec] ARGOSY 2 (score: 1)
- Author: ROLAND HOWELL <snowy.howell@btinternet.com>
- Date: Tue, 15 Sep 2020 16:32:07 +0100 (BST)
- Hi All, just trying to resurrect the above radio, hears just fine but it was lacking, yes it was missing, the PA entirely, i have now acquired one, i have replaced all the 'Q's ( 1 - 5) and the ic. Q
- /archives//html/TenTec/2020-09/msg00025.html (8,215 bytes)
- 58. [TenTec] ARGOSY 2 (score: 1)
- Author: snowy howell <snowy.howell@btinternet.com>
- Date: Tue, 15 Sep 2020 18:53:07 +0100
- Thanks for the rapid response from Mike and Winston, I can confirm that there NO pads under Q3 4 as per the schematic. I will check the voltages on the final later tonight and will advise on what I f
- /archives//html/TenTec/2020-09/msg00028.html (8,133 bytes)
- 59. [TenTec] ARGOSY 2 (score: 1)
- Author: ROLAND HOWELL <snowy.howell@btinternet.com>
- Date: Wed, 16 Sep 2020 17:30:14 +0100 (BST)
- Hi all Some progress on the above radio, voltages are very close to what the manual states, but still no TX. What should i see from the mixer board RF connector, i dont appear to see output drive on
- /archives//html/TenTec/2020-09/msg00029.html (8,886 bytes)
- 60. Re: [TenTec] ARGOSY 2 (score: 1)
- Author: ROLAND HOWELL <snowy.howell@btinternet.com>
- Date: Wed, 16 Sep 2020 18:31:03 +0100 (BST)
- Hi Ken/Josh Thanks for the input, you are right i was using my Fluke dmm, i will check with my scope later tonight. Have cleaned a great many number of connectors ( Molex?) with Detoxit, will being d
- /archives//html/TenTec/2020-09/msg00032.html (11,112 bytes)
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