Hello John, I had a look at the schematic and it seems to be an 100 PF Capacitor. Your original message said that the Circuit Board location is C42. And that it is on the LPF Board.This is where I lo
Hello Again John, That's the Legendary Ten Tec Service, of which I spoke. So you will know. I had an issue with an 100 Pf Cap in one of my Amps recently. It also was 100 Pf and in the plate circuit o
http://www.atceramics.com/documents/notes/esrlosses_appnote.pdf Please see page 2 and the title " Power Dissipation in a Capacitor Due to ESR " I have worried about ESR in Electrolytic Capacitors for
Great Job on the Explanation Cecil. Do you think there will ever be a button to push that will place you between the 2 beautiful ladies. Who of course think you are the most handsome man in the world
I remember one dark morning when my Elmer stated that Color TV would never last! Too much Circuitry and too complicated. This same man told me that SSB Phone was too hard to get right and would Never
Hello Rick, No, he wasn't Elmer Fudd. But, he was an old Fuddy Duddy. Although he held the Commercial First Class, I could never get the point across that a Bi-Polar Transistor mimicked the Triode Tu
So, how do we go about winning the Rebel Yell now? Haven't had a snort of the stuff since my 16th Birthday. Which was my First Hang Over. Still remember that Headache 52 years later. All jokes aside,
Jim, I found that even with several batteries in parallel, the operating voltage would drop below the 12.5 volts that my rigs like rather quickly. I went a different route. With 3 batteries in series
Same results here! Gary has been very helpful in the past. Paul Clinton, has also been My Hero, on several occasions. I sometimes wonder if having a Flexible Spine is a Job Requirement at Ten Tec? Th
*Mike,* * Check your Inbox. Santa has sent you a present! Please, share with others who may need a copy. It seems that file attachments do not work here. Is there a files area where this could be pos
MFJ makes a very effective noise finder for power line issues. It is a small parabolic dish which through the use of ultrasound, detects problems quite well. Once found a call to the Power Company an
*If the RCA Cable you used has any real length to it, maybe RF is getting into the Cable. Try cutting the connectors off of an old cable and tie the center wires together as short you can. My jumper
John Henry, Thanks for all of your fine work. I am stuck with the Fixed Income Curse but, do get to play with the Newer Ten Tec gear sometimes. And do I really enjoy that, when it happens. The Parago
*That is part of my frustration. Am I talking to an operator with a really good Fist? Or is it a kid somewhere with his IPhone setup to remote through his Internet Connection to the Radio which is Ke
*You guys are killing me here! I have never owned my first piece of Collins Equipment. Always said that I would own a Collins before assuming Room Temperature. At 59 years old, I seem to be running o
*You forgot the 800 Pound Gorilla! What is your asking price? We do have a friend who is looking for an Omni 6 but, once again we refer to that Big Gorilla! The station looking is Ron/KE4KO.* * 73 fr
And in listening to my signal over the Internet. There was no shame at all in the way my 30 year old Paragon got the job done. Ah... one day the bank account will overflow. Or maybe it won't. But eit
*Could someone please give me the address to that warehouse?? Well, back to the restoration of this old FLdx400 Transmitter. The FRdx400 receiver came out Great. Not many of these old Yaesu Twins aro
And think of the money " We the People " could have Recovered had they been placed at Auction! I personally would have Found the Money in the Budget Somewhere. As a young Civil Defense worker many ye