*Correction..... Should have read Just after Thanksgiving was the auto accident. We should proof read before posting ..... Sorry ..* -- *Living one day at a time with Jesus as my Savior. But, still h
*We would like to wish everyone on the list, a Very Merry Christmas. My good friend Jobe, ask me a question that needs an answer. How can you tell or identify the Filters for Ten Tec Rigs from the ol
*Really simplified version.... O.K.? Back in the good old days, electronic components had wire leads. Now we have SMT or Surface Mount Technology. So now on Microprocessors and other LSI or Large Sca
*If caught today? They would probably have a special jack to raise the jail and place me under it! As a young man. ( many, many and many more years ago ) The neighbors dog just loved to turn over our
*My contacts on this type antenna would be direct and to the point. Probably with a few Barbs thrown in at times. But, you never know? This new design is certainly on the cutting edge of technology.
*Clayton and the Group,* * Many are too young and don't remember separate receivers and transmitters. One evening in Rockford, Ill. I was loading my Johnson transmitter into a 150 watt dummy load ( l
*Hello Gary,* * Several years ago, I used my 60 Mbit/Sec download speed to capture the whole T/T manuals site. When it came to the Paragon, it didn't help much. I do however have the full thirty five
*As the title says, Congratulations on the Fourth Anniversary of the Ten Tec Nets. I am very proud of my One Hundred Check In Certificate. I am very glad we got it before all these health problems. A
*I bought a restring kit for an Argonaut about one year ago. Cost was about Five Dollars. I hope they are still the Legendary Ten Tec Service that I have admired for so long.* * Wade/KJ4WS* -- *Livin
*Hello Jim,* * Could I also get a copy of that conversion chart? My HP frequency counter tells me that my rig is running at {3.980.000.181} ... But, my radio display reads {3980.0}. I have been pulli
*Sorry folks,* * I was just engaging in light hearted humor. We surely didn't want to confuse anyone. And as for our reluctance to change over to the Metric system? People in Great Britain, still use
*Hello Mark,* * About 2 years ago, I repaired an Omni Six for a very good friend. When it came time to assemble it for return shipping, both of the plastic end caps or trim pieces that slide in betwe
*I have seen your offerings on Ebay. Thanks, but that price is a bit high for my budget. I wonder if maybe, I should start selling my 40 plus years of inventory now. Why should the XLY, worry so much
*Maybe the Omni V but, for sure the Omni VI series, use the CR2032 three volt button cell. ( or that's what we replace them with ) It is about the size of a nickel. * * 73 es Wade/KJ4WS* -- *Living o
*Hello Steve,* * Just out of curiosity, what did the repair of your Argonaut II cost? You know, labor, parts and shipping. Were you charged twenty-five dollars for a new box? There have been some rea
*These folks are 100% correct. And Hello Jim. After removing the top case on your rig, you will find a compartment under the board closest to the front and left side of the rig. Inside that metal box
*I am also wishing nothing but the best for Ten Tec. My problems are with a company that will not even answer their phone. Having owned several repair shops, it is hard for me to see how it is good f
*OK, Let us use any repair business as an example. The business gets sold to a new owner. This has nothing to do with the many loyal customers. The customers want to have repairs done. They want to p
Hello Rom, It's great to hear from you. I have bought two shops in the past and have helped others with such things. In most contracts of purchase, The Phone Numbers, Business Name and other such thi
The standard repair for the problem with this PSU Board, is to replace ALL of the Capacitors on that board. 73, Wade/KJ4WS -- *Living one day at a time with Jesus as my Savior. But, still having Fun.