I gave up on UPS after a frustrating experience trying to get them to make good on their "insurance" on a damaged package. Before that, I watched several UPS packages criss-crossing the continent bef
There was an article in QST a number of years back covering how to install a TenTec CW xtal filter in the 540. I need to dig it it and try it on mine. It truly is a sweet receiver with very pleasant
The viscosity of the red stuff is fine for a while, but as you suggest, it does tend to eventually dry up. Decent tractor lube though - where the parts get warm each time you use the machine. I used
Allan- I will trade my Ten Tec 218 filter for your INRAD 766. Also have the INRAD 766 1000 Hz 9.0 MHz For trade for a TT 218. 73 Charles W3KC Doing some reconfiguring of the OmniVI herd and came up w
Greg- I could use it. What's your address? TNX! 73 Charles Recently I pulled a dial cord kit out of my parts bin. It is a leftover "extra" from when I had an Argosy. If any body wants it I will sed i
Stuart said (re the TenTec 1251): . There are many hams in small apartments who don't have room for quarter wave wires inside or out, who can benefit by a counterpoise tuner and a 10 foot wire. I am
If you are still looking, I have a 556 I could trade. 73 Charles I have a nice condition Tentec Scout 555 ( 50 watt) transceiver I would like to swap for a like condition Scout 556 ( 5 watt ) transce
Yes, bugs can be lurking in complex software. When I was in the real time software business, our idealistic goal was to have the system fail gracefully - or at a minimum, allow a dump of critical inf
Hi- I would like to buy the 750 filter. 73 Chas W3KC I have 2 Inrad #761 filters and 1 Inrad #750 filter. The 761's are 9 MHz IF filters for the ORION or OMNI VI+ and are 1.8 KHz. The 750 is for the
can someone please explain the attraction of a D-104 I think they can work extremely well, look great (a classic), and are quite reasonable in price. 73 Chas W3KC
JEFF- I would like to buy the 1251. 73 Charles W3KC -- Original Message -- From: "Jeff Kelly" <jkelly@bellatlantic.net> To: "Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment" <tentec@contesting.com> Sent: Sunday, Nov
To me the ad in the new (October) QST seems fine. The front panel says Orion II and the display is being peeled back to highlight the new TFT color display and contrast it to the previous black and w
They will likely be more than tempted. After all, they want the Orion II to be the best it can be. And if I purchase an Orion II, I would certainly want TT to maximize it's features, functionality, a
One possibility is an SDR such as the SDR-1000 where the processing takes place in the attached PC and sound card. Not a one box radio of course. 73 Chas W3KC