- 141. Re: [TenTec] Paragon Question (score: 1)
- Author: "Vic Klein" <vhklein@ptd.net>
- Date: Sun, 7 Aug 2005 19:14:38 -0400
- Right, Carl. Based on off-list comments I may not have been as clear as I could have been before. The use of a Giehl chip changes the front panel user interface on the Paragon to be essentially the s
- /archives//html/TenTec/2005-08/msg00180.html (9,668 bytes)
- 142. Re: [TenTec] Problem with Paragon I (score: 1)
- Author: "Vic Klein" <vhklein@ptd.net>
- Date: Fri, 26 Aug 2005 08:26:10 -0400
- Curious problem. With the "dashes" showing and a battery connected, have you tried the reset button on the side? Failing that "fix" I would look at the connections of the boards (particularly the mai
- /archives//html/TenTec/2005-08/msg00482.html (8,211 bytes)
- 143. Re: [TenTec] Problem with Paragon I (score: 1)
- Author: "Vic Klein" <vhklein@ptd.net>
- Date: Sun, 28 Aug 2005 08:01:39 -0400
- Thanks for the information, Bob. You seem to have a wealth of knowledge on the Paragon. Actually, mine is working beautifully...best rig I have ever owned and a joy to use. Roger was the one having t
- /archives//html/TenTec/2005-08/msg00519.html (9,259 bytes)
- 144. Re: [TenTec] radar (score: 1)
- Author: "Vic Klein" <vhklein@ptd.net>
- Date: Sun, 3 Jul 2005 00:59:51 -0400
- While RF on HF or 2m is unlikely to affect the radar, it is affected by vibrating objects. In fact, the standard for "calibrating" the gun is a tuning fork held in front of it. Do your antennas vibra
- /archives//html/TenTec/2005-07/msg00042.html (9,150 bytes)
- 145. Re: [TenTec] radar (score: 1)
- Author: "Vic Klein" <vhklein@ptd.net>
- Date: Mon, 4 Jul 2005 09:15:38 -0400
- Well, still pretty far OT, but here's the basic concept. The radar units send a radio signal and then read the reflected signal back looking for the difference in the "bounced" signal frequency and t
- /archives//html/TenTec/2005-07/msg00098.html (10,165 bytes)
- 146. Re: [TenTec] Good allband antennas (score: 1)
- Author: "Vic Klein" <vhklein@ptd.net>
- Date: Sat, 9 Jul 2005 14:51:53 -0400
- The 2 antennas I have used extensively that were a joy and quite inexpensive were a basic fan dipole and an off-center-fed dipole. The Fan dipole I used was made as a shortened 80m dipole using a spl
- /archives//html/TenTec/2005-07/msg00262.html (9,836 bytes)
- 147. Re: [TenTec] Vertical Dipole "Fringe Benefits" (score: 1)
- Author: "Vic Klein" <vhklein@ptd.net>
- Date: Thu, 14 Jul 2005 07:20:30 -0400
- Rick, Dave is right. What you are calculating with the formula you show is cm/ft. If you divide it by 100 to get meters/ft and invert it you will get the correct 3.28 ft/m. Just remember a meter is a
- /archives//html/TenTec/2005-07/msg00420.html (9,956 bytes)
- 148. Re: [TenTec] 7/20/05: Ten-Tec announces ORION II (score: 1)
- Author: "Vic Klein" <vhklein@ptd.net>
- Date: Thu, 21 Jul 2005 08:56:26 -0400
- Wait a minute, they DID say there was a new radio coming out in October, didn't they? How much more advance warning would you expect? Just like when the Orion replaced the Omni VI, there were people
- /archives//html/TenTec/2005-07/msg00661.html (9,775 bytes)
- 149. Re: [TenTec] Googke issues (was Legacy port elimination plan) (score: 1)
- Author: "Vic Klein" <vhklein@ptd.net>
- Date: Tue, 26 Jul 2005 20:38:21 -0400
- Google has bought an interest in a BPL company and is fininancing the expansion of BPL. =Vic= WA4THR from [Steve Baron - KB3MM] [Permanent Link][Original] To: <gsm@mendelson.com>,"Discussion of Ten-T
- /archives//html/TenTec/2005-07/msg01105.html (7,420 bytes)
- 150. Re: [TenTec] Paragon Problem Solving Info Needed (score: 1)
- Author: "Vic Klein" <vhklein@ptd.net>
- Date: Sun, 31 Jul 2005 22:40:02 -0400
- To: Tentec <tentec@contesting.com> Subject: [TenTec] Paragon Problem Solving Info Needed From: Robert & Linda McGraw K4TAX <RMcGraw@Blomand.Net> Reply-to: Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment <tentec@cont
- /archives//html/TenTec/2005-07/msg01280.html (9,164 bytes)
- 151. Re: [TenTec] HamFest 2005 (score: 1)
- Author: "Vic Klein" <vhklein@ptd.net>
- Date: Mon, 13 Jun 2005 07:06:11 -0400
- Well, if you're coming in a private or charter flight, the Sevier County airport is literally next door to the Ten Tec factory. Otherwise, you should plan on coming to the Knoxville airport, which is
- /archives//html/TenTec/2005-06/msg00345.html (8,225 bytes)
- 152. Re: [TenTec] omini 6+ & antenna question (score: 1)
- Author: "Vic Klein" <vhklein@ptd.net>
- Date: Wed, 25 May 2005 09:20:09 -0400
- I agree that the coax is the most likely culprit, but check the connections at your antennas, as well, particularly where telescoping elements connect. Aluminum oxidizes into a non-conductive materia
- /archives//html/TenTec/2005-05/msg00434.html (9,599 bytes)
- 153. Re: [TenTec] Paragon Info Needed (score: 1)
- Author: "Vic Klein" <vhklein@ptd.net>
- Date: Wed, 6 Apr 2005 07:45:55 -0400
- Besides the control language differences already mentioned, The Paragon II includes AM transmit, which was not available on the original model. The very early models of the original Paragon had some
- /archives//html/TenTec/2005-04/msg00117.html (8,837 bytes)
- 154. Re: [TenTec] Paragon (score: 1)
- Author: "Vic Klein" <vhklein@ptd.net>
- Date: Sun, 10 Apr 2005 23:10:02 -0400
- It sounds like your Paragon may not have the charging circuit for the memory battery. Early models lacked the charger that later became standard and there was a modification available to include this
- /archives//html/TenTec/2005-04/msg00284.html (8,110 bytes)
- 155. Re: [TenTec] Paragon II display freezing up (score: 1)
- Author: "Vic Klein" <vhklein@ptd.net>
- Date: Sat, 16 Apr 2005 22:16:51 -0400
- Sounds like the power supply may be developing a problem, and a low voltage could result in the symptoms you describe. I'd suggest checking the output voltage and then doing some checking to see if y
- /archives//html/TenTec/2005-04/msg00440.html (8,840 bytes)
- 156. Re: [TenTec] Omni VI and power supply occilation??? (score: 1)
- Author: "Vic Klein" <vhklein@ptd.net>
- Date: Wed, 20 Apr 2005 07:05:39 -0400
- Not sure about the "oscillation" thing in the power supply, but Ten Tec radios do not fold power back under high-SWR conditions and depend on the Ten Tec power supply's ability to limit current supp
- /archives//html/TenTec/2005-04/msg00501.html (10,910 bytes)
- 157. Re: [TenTec] Omni VI and power supply occilation??? (score: 1)
- Author: "Vic Klein" <vhklein@ptd.net>
- Date: Wed, 20 Apr 2005 11:35:30 -0400
- Fuses are relatively slow acting devices and may not respond to instantaneous blips that could cause a transistor to fail. Typically, in my experience, a fuse blowing protects you from a fire after t
- /archives//html/TenTec/2005-04/msg00506.html (8,547 bytes)
- 158. Re: [TenTec] New Orion owner (score: 1)
- Author: "Vic Klein" <vhklein@ptd.net>
- Date: Sun, 24 Apr 2005 08:32:32 -0400
- In short, yes! If you go to your options and select "Disable" under "Mail Delivery", then you will not see any emailed items from the reflector. Instead, point your web browser to: http://lists.conte
- /archives//html/TenTec/2005-04/msg00549.html (7,816 bytes)
- 159. Re: [TenTec] Inrush Current Protection? (score: 1)
- Author: "Vic Klein" <vhklein@ptd.net>
- Date: Thu, 31 Mar 2005 13:01:50 -0500
- Actually, I believe Ten Tec gear is happier if it is switched from the rig and not the power supply, Dick. Connections are there to turn off the supply, if that is what the radio prefers, or to not t
- /archives//html/TenTec/2005-03/msg00803.html (9,359 bytes)
- 160. Re: [TenTec] Jupiter Transceiver (score: 1)
- Author: "Vic Klein" <vhklein@ptd.net>
- Date: Thu, 3 Feb 2005 23:45:36 -0500
- Just a comment, Jerry. At least one logging program (Hyperlog) works well with the original Paragon, even providing computer control of frequency and mode in the stock version (it will read-only a Gi
- /archives//html/TenTec/2005-02/msg00094.html (8,260 bytes)
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