- 121. Re: [TenTec] Paragon problem (score: 1)
- Author: "Vic Klein" <vhklein@ptd.net>
- Date: Sun, 13 Jul 2014 06:34:05 -0400
- Thanks for the suggestions. A few days of sleuthing and talking to Garry at Ten Tec led me to discover that all the input (D1-D8) switching diodes on the Hi-Pass filter board (81330) were "open". Gar
- /archives//html/TenTec/2014-07/msg00429.html (9,607 bytes)
- 122. Re: [TenTec] Paragon problem (score: 1)
- Author: "Vic Klein" <vhklein@ptd.net>
- Date: Mon, 14 Jul 2014 07:28:33 -0400
- The input diodes were actually BA482's, while the output diodes were 1N4148's. The former has about .7dB lower losses, but also has a breakdown reverse voltage of only 35v as opposed to 75v for the l
- /archives//html/TenTec/2014-07/msg00456.html (9,823 bytes)
- 123. Re: [TenTec] Paragon problem (score: 1)
- Author: "Vic Klein" <vhklein@ptd.net>
- Date: Mon, 14 Jul 2014 07:44:07 -0400
- Good points, Wade. I have used my Paragon to call the ECARS net 3 times a week for years and always get nice reports and I am able to pull stations in that others have trouble hearing. I love this ra
- /archives//html/TenTec/2014-07/msg00457.html (12,318 bytes)
- 124. Re: [TenTec] A real post and question (score: 1)
- Author: "Vic Klein" <vhklein@ptd.net>
- Date: Mon, 28 Jul 2014 08:23:22 -0400
- I have an old linear (60's vintage) and to switch it I cobbled up a simple circuit that has worked on 3 different radios without a problem. I got a small 12v relay from radio shack and took 12v from
- /archives//html/TenTec/2014-07/msg00814.html (10,142 bytes)
- 125. Re: [TenTec] A real post and question (score: 1)
- Author: "Vic Klein" <vhklein@ptd.net>
- Date: Tue, 29 Jul 2014 07:12:10 -0400
- You are right. My old "Loudenboomer" is far from a QSK amp, but the 2 older Ten Tec rigs I have used it on had an external amp NO contact with a delay built in that holds the external relay keyed for
- /archives//html/TenTec/2014-07/msg00869.html (9,686 bytes)
- 126. [TenTec] Thank you Ten Tec! (score: 1)
- Author: "Vic Klein" <vhklein@ptd.net>
- Date: Tue, 29 Jul 2014 07:45:07 -0400
- Last week I was traveling to East Tennessee for several days and meeting with other family members for a short vacation. I had been spending time on the phone with Garry Green at Ten Tec, who was ver
- /archives//html/TenTec/2014-07/msg00870.html (8,218 bytes)
- 127. [TenTec] Production updates? (score: 1)
- Author: "Vic Klein" <vhklein@ptd.net>
- Date: Wed, 24 Sep 2014 07:55:45 -0400
- Curious if anyone has heard anything about production schedules for orders placed in the big Ten Tec sale? It seems after they sold out of existing stock about 3 days into the sale that everyone got
- /archives//html/TenTec/2014-09/msg00363.html (6,734 bytes)
- 128. Re: [TenTec] On Crystal Filters (score: 1)
- Author: "Vic Klein" <vhklein@ptd.net>
- Date: Fri, 31 Oct 2014 07:03:46 -0400
- Curiously, I have also seen a recent insertion loss when selecting the 500 Hz filter in my 585 Paragon. I never could tell much difference (especially looking at a waterfall display) between the 500
- /archives//html/TenTec/2014-10/msg00338.html (8,621 bytes)
- 129. [TenTec] New Ten Tec factory (score: 1)
- Author: "Vic Klein" <vhklein@ptd.net>
- Date: Sun, 30 Nov 2014 08:27:03 -0500
- To avoid the NE snowstorm, I traveled south to Tennessee a day early last week. I visited the new Ten Tec factory last Wednesday, operated the O7 from their demo station, and chatted with Stan. A shi
- /archives//html/TenTec/2014-11/msg00451.html (7,243 bytes)
- 130. Re: [TenTec] New Ten Tec factory (score: 1)
- Author: "Vic Klein" <vhklein@ptd.net>
- Date: Sun, 30 Nov 2014 15:04:27 -0500
- This is from the web site ( http://www.tentec.com/): TEN-TEC 1148 Wagner Dr. Unit 202 Sevierville, Tennessee 37862 Also, note there is some information they want on what you want to return. See http:
- /archives//html/TenTec/2014-11/msg00455.html (8,086 bytes)
- 131. [TenTec] Omni VII's shipping! (score: 1)
- Author: "Vic Klein" <vhklein@ptd.net>
- Date: Mon, 15 Dec 2014 18:05:18 -0500
- Had an email from Ten Tec today that they are starting to ship the new Omni VII's ordered in July this week! Yahoo! Just in time for Christmas! =Vic= WA4THR __________________________________________
- /archives//html/TenTec/2014-12/msg00152.html (6,571 bytes)
- 132. [TenTec] Omni VII knobs (score: 1)
- Author: "Vic Klein" <vhklein@ptd.net>
- Date: Fri, 26 Dec 2014 09:11:24 -0500
- OK, finally got the new Omni VII that I've been waiting for. Alas, in the first few hours of learning how to use it, one of the knobs (PBT/BW) fell off! I believe the setscrew must have been set on s
- /archives//html/TenTec/2014-12/msg00271.html (7,723 bytes)
- 133. Re: [TenTec] Omni VII knobs (score: 1)
- Author: "Vic Klein" <vhklein@ptd.net>
- Date: Fri, 26 Dec 2014 10:11:55 -0500
- OK, got it! I thought these were one-piece plastic knobs designed to look like the 2-function stacked control knobs on my Paragon. Got the sleeve off, used the supplied tool and got it reattached now
- /archives//html/TenTec/2014-12/msg00273.html (8,660 bytes)
- 134. [TenTec] OnePlug digital audio (score: 1)
- Author: "Vic Klein" <vhklein@ptd.net>
- Date: Sun, 11 Jan 2015 16:44:10 -0500
- I am one of the lucky recipients of a new Omni VII received right at Christmas, and I have been getting used to all the features that were never before available to me. One is the amazing OnePlug rem
- /archives//html/TenTec/2015-01/msg00078.html (8,044 bytes)
- 135. Re: [TenTec] Corsair 2 not stable on receive, 20 meters (score: 1)
- Author: "Vic Klein" <vhklein@ptd.net>
- Date: Tue, 20 Jan 2015 09:30:25 -0500
- I switched from an analog VFO system to a PLL system precisely because of the frequency stability needed for digital modes. That said, I know a lot of guys have had great success with a K4DPK VFO sta
- /archives//html/TenTec/2015-01/msg00152.html (8,788 bytes)
- 136. Re: [TenTec] good external noise blanker? (score: 1)
- Author: "Vic Klein" <vhklein@ptd.net>
- Date: Thu, 5 Mar 2015 07:02:51 -0500
- I have a very recent O7 and I assume you mean the NR not the NB? That function works pretty well for me, better than the built in DSP NR on my Yaesu radio, but frankly not as good as the external aud
- /archives//html/TenTec/2015-03/msg00037.html (8,480 bytes)
- 137. Re: [TenTec] Paragon 585 (score: 1)
- Author: "Vic Klein" <vhklein@ptd.net>
- Date: Thu, 5 Mar 2015 07:11:56 -0500
- Very nice work on repainting the cover, Chuck. Well done! I want to correct a minor item on your website, though. Ten Tec still does support the Paragon, although they will caution that boards and so
- /archives//html/TenTec/2015-03/msg00038.html (8,733 bytes)
- 138. Re: [TenTec] Paragon & Remote Access (score: 1)
- Author: "Vic Klein" <vhklein@ptd.net>
- Date: Fri, 10 Apr 2015 08:16:50 -0400
- Certainly I would think it is basically possible, but there are some issues with that on this radio. If the Paragon has the RS-232 board installed it can be controlled by a computer for mode, frequen
- /archives//html/TenTec/2015-04/msg00121.html (8,757 bytes)
- 139. Re: [TenTec] Repairs (score: 1)
- Author: "Vic Klein" <vhklein@ptd.net>
- Date: Sat, 2 May 2015 07:03:39 -0400
- Actually, I think Ten Tec is looking out after your interests here. The cost to repair an old rig may be more than it is worth on the open market, so you ought to be aware of that. However, if you wa
- /archives//html/TenTec/2015-05/msg00008.html (8,998 bytes)
- 140. Re: [TenTec] Paragon II problems (score: 1)
- Author: "Vic Klein" <vhklein@ptd.net>
- Date: Sun, 14 Jun 2015 07:08:38 -0400
- The audio distortion is probably the Major Loop PLL board. There are 4 sections and the innermost one covers the frequencies from 0.1-7 mHz. A common Paragon problem is with aging solder connections
- /archives//html/TenTec/2015-06/msg00047.html (9,240 bytes)
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