- 101. Re: [TenTec] equipment storage? (score: 1)
- Author: Wade Staggs <tvman1954@gmail.com>
- Date: Thu, 25 Jul 2013 15:39:27 -0500
- *Hello Brother Firefighter,* * Yes, an enclosure made of sheetrock would give pretty good fire protection. I believe that I could find some way to get the boards for the Orion. Just too good a radio
- /archives//html/TenTec/2013-07/msg00370.html (12,428 bytes)
- 102. Re: [TenTec] which balun? (score: 1)
- Author: Wade Staggs <tvman1954@gmail.com>
- Date: Sat, 27 Jul 2013 13:13:04 -0500
- Mine is a Homebrew Triple Core in a 1:1 Current Configuration. It makes the Balun in the back of my MFJ-989C look small. I use it on the 10 foot piece of RG-213 between my Window Line 450 Ohm and the
- /archives//html/TenTec/2013-07/msg00385.html (8,101 bytes)
- 103. Re: [TenTec] which balun? (score: 1)
- Author: Wade Staggs <tvman1954@gmail.com>
- Date: Sat, 27 Jul 2013 21:47:12 -0500
- Sorry... The balun is using (3) 2.4" cores. I have forgotten the composition but chose carefully many years ago. I got them from work at Teledyne. They build some *interesting* stuff there! This was
- /archives//html/TenTec/2013-07/msg00399.html (11,459 bytes)
- 104. Re: [TenTec] TT 238C will not tune (score: 1)
- Author: Wade Staggs <tvman1954@gmail.com>
- Date: Sun, 28 Jul 2013 07:42:37 -0500
- *When I have a problem such as this, the MFJ Analyzer comes in real handy. So much better than trying to tune up with the radio. Work your way up or down from a frequency that will tune well and you
- /archives//html/TenTec/2013-07/msg00408.html (12,002 bytes)
- 105. Re: [TenTec] which balun? (score: 1)
- Author: Wade Staggs <tvman1954@gmail.com>
- Date: Sun, 28 Jul 2013 13:15:23 -0500
- If you sent me a QSL Card and a Cuban Cigar just fell into the envelope!!! I wouldn't tell anybody.... hihi _______________________________________________ TenTec mailing list TenTec@contesting.com h
- /archives//html/TenTec/2013-07/msg00412.html (10,483 bytes)
- 106. Re: [TenTec] which balun? (score: 1)
- Author: Wade Staggs <tvman1954@gmail.com>
- Date: Sun, 28 Jul 2013 21:37:21 -0500
- *Helped my friend.... Dale/KA4ZDR with mine. He does quite well with the Multiband Dipole and the Ugly Balun. I Need to build another one. They work GREAT. I was just concerned with the Loss of the C
- /archives//html/TenTec/2013-07/msg00422.html (12,862 bytes)
- 107. Re: [TenTec] TT 238C will not tune (score: 1)
- Author: Wade Staggs <tvman1954@gmail.com>
- Date: Sun, 28 Jul 2013 22:06:29 -0500
- I do the same Bob, except for the other morning. You were correct about the 2:1 efficiency when that darn 450 ohm stuff gets wet. It just bothers me to see the SWR Meter bouncing up like that. For th
- /archives//html/TenTec/2013-07/msg00424.html (16,673 bytes)
- 108. Re: [TenTec] which balun? (score: 1)
- Author: Wade Staggs <tvman1954@gmail.com>
- Date: Sun, 28 Jul 2013 23:16:11 -0500
- *Bob,* * Hello and Thanks for the help. I am dumping the output from the Balun or Ugly Balun ( depends on which is used ) into 450 ohm Window/Ladder Line and a Dipole which is 126 feet long at about
- /archives//html/TenTec/2013-07/msg00428.html (16,434 bytes)
- 109. Re: [TenTec] OT: Openwire/Window Line and Bad Wx (score: 1)
- Author: Wade Staggs <tvman1954@gmail.com>
- Date: Mon, 29 Jul 2013 10:27:24 -0500
- Hello Rick, I did go to the archives and read the W1ZR article. It was pretty basic stuff. There is another source of info about Open Feeders. Just go to Google and search ... The Lure of Ladder Line
- /archives//html/TenTec/2013-07/msg00440.html (13,565 bytes)
- 110. Re: [TenTec] OT: Openwire/Window Line and Bad Wx (score: 1)
- Author: Wade Staggs <tvman1954@gmail.com>
- Date: Mon, 29 Jul 2013 11:17:59 -0500
- As my Old Elmer always said " Life is Too Short for QRP " When you care enough to send a readable signal ! It should be QRO............ QRP has it's place in the Outback and Power Limited situations.
- /archives//html/TenTec/2013-07/msg00444.html (16,901 bytes)
- 111. Re: [TenTec] OT: Openwire/Window Line and Bad Wx (score: 1)
- Author: Wade Staggs <tvman1954@gmail.com>
- Date: Mon, 29 Jul 2013 11:50:56 -0500
- Good Point there Jon, I normally run the 40 watts of drive used with the setup of the SB-200. Then there are those ThunderBoomer nights on 40 and 80 meters where it is nice to be heard. 40 to 400 Wat
- /archives//html/TenTec/2013-07/msg00446.html (20,964 bytes)
- 112. Re: [TenTec] OT: Openwire/Window Line and Bad Wx (score: 1)
- Author: Wade Staggs <tvman1954@gmail.com>
- Date: Thu, 1 Aug 2013 09:30:51 -0500
- *After owning several Automatic Tuners, I have found the hard way that most of them just don't have the guts to do what I need. The MFJ-989C is the only High Power and Manual Tuner ever owned at this
- /archives//html/TenTec/2013-08/msg00006.html (12,896 bytes)
- 113. Re: [TenTec] OT: Openwire/Window Line and Bad Wx (score: 1)
- Author: Wade Staggs <tvman1954@gmail.com>
- Date: Thu, 1 Aug 2013 09:39:31 -0500
- I actually sold some SWR Spray to a Charlie Baker operator once. Back in the Dot Matrix Printer days. The printed label was quite convincing. This was a half can as a gift. The guy came back wanting
- /archives//html/TenTec/2013-08/msg00008.html (12,337 bytes)
- 114. Re: [TenTec] OT: Openwire/Window Line and Bad Wx (score: 1)
- Author: Wade Staggs <tvman1954@gmail.com>
- Date: Thu, 1 Aug 2013 10:52:25 -0500
- Hello Steve, I don't doubt your instruments but, do believe that we would notice a 5db drop in signal. Unless the books taught me wrong, a 5db loss would be Very Noticeable. About this, there is no n
- /archives//html/TenTec/2013-08/msg00014.html (11,529 bytes)
- 115. Re: [TenTec] OT: Openwire/Window Line and Bad Wx (score: 1)
- Author: Wade Staggs <tvman1954@gmail.com>
- Date: Thu, 1 Aug 2013 14:10:02 -0500
- *For those who may have missed the humor. The SWR Spray was a Joke. We just never had the courage to tell the 6 foot 6 inch and 250 pound Charlie Baker Operator. Sure hope he does not read about it h
- /archives//html/TenTec/2013-08/msg00026.html (17,252 bytes)
- 116. Re: [TenTec] Wet ladderline (score: 1)
- Author: Wade Staggs <tvman1954@gmail.com>
- Date: Thu, 8 Aug 2013 22:10:10 -0500
- *Great Web Page you have there Steve. Looks like I will be reading for a bit! And I do have to re-tune the 134 foot Multi-bander if, you can call it that? When it rains. 49 states and 137 Countries o
- /archives//html/TenTec/2013-08/msg00132.html (9,521 bytes)
- 117. Re: [TenTec] [TenTec_Eagle] Re: Just ordered my Eagle (score: 1)
- Author: Wade Staggs <tvman1954@gmail.com>
- Date: Sat, 10 Aug 2013 19:31:42 -0500
- *Hey, this is great... I never thought about it but, Paragon Radio and Power Supply. Made in Tennessee. Heathkit Amp. A Kit made in Benton Harbor, Michigan. MFJ Tuner. Made in Mississippi. Ten Tec Mi
- /archives//html/TenTec/2013-08/msg00167.html (9,772 bytes)
- 118. Re: [TenTec] Wet ladderline (score: 1)
- Author: Wade Staggs <tvman1954@gmail.com>
- Date: Wed, 14 Aug 2013 09:45:03 -0500
- *As a very young man, when Channel 17 in Nashville came on the Air. My Father decided it was time for a new antenna. He ran the 300 ohm twin lead down the antenna mast and taped it about every 3 feet
- /archives//html/TenTec/2013-08/msg00215.html (21,226 bytes)
- 119. Re: [TenTec] Wet ladderline (score: 1)
- Author: Wade Staggs <tvman1954@gmail.com>
- Date: Fri, 16 Aug 2013 01:19:14 -0500
- Short Street? Do you mean Cul-de-sac? My Father told me one time that we lived in a Cul-de-sac. My very down to earth Grandfather told him that we lived on a Dead End Street. My Father then explained
- /archives//html/TenTec/2013-08/msg00233.html (11,715 bytes)
- 120. Re: [TenTec] Herc 2 LP Cap? (score: 1)
- Author: Wade Staggs <tvman1954@gmail.com>
- Date: Mon, 26 Aug 2013 19:28:16 -0500
- On the Schematic.... Does it read something like ... All values in Pf unless otherwise specified? Since the Cap is a Big Yellow Disc, my Best Guess is that it is 100 PF and because it is Big .... it
- /archives//html/TenTec/2013-08/msg00289.html (8,443 bytes)
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