2. "...He did say that the newer versions have a crystal oven on the logic board and as a result don't a) draw as much current and b) can be powered from the 9420. He added that TT can modify (upgrad
Thanks to everyone for their interesting responses. I've also heard from Paul Clinton, Ten Tec Service Manager. The responses I've heard are generally the following: - The combination (9420, Herc 2 a
Been staying up too late these days. This is what I received in the email: Re: #3 "I managed to get the 9420 to power the Omni-6+ "What I did was adjust a current pot that was used on the power suppl
I've rearranged my shack and the cable I have running between the 9420 power supply for my Herc II is too short (6 feet). It needs to be 9 feet. What size (gauge) cable do I use at this length? The c
Does anyone have any detailed information on this device. I believe W0DC has one, with documentation. I'd love to see the documentation and determine if it's worth pursuing this... Thanks, Eric W3DQ
I'm having troubles with the cables going to the rear panel RCA connectors attached to my OMNI-6+ They seem to pull out whenever I move the radio. Other than crimping the outer part of the connector
From the local packet cluster: -- To: <tentec@contesting.com> Msg #655 From: K1OPQ Date: 24-Jan 1434Z Subj: TenTec Hercules II Amp + PS HiI have a Ten Tec solid state, automatic bandswitching, or man
While I thoroughly enjoy my Omni-6 Plus, there are some missing features in the firmware that would make it even better. While I haven't spoken with them on the subject, it appears that Ten Tec doesn
I replaced both 2.4 KHz filters in my Omni 6+ with INRAD's equivalent filters, and now the TenTec filters are surplus to my needs: 2400 Hz 8 pole for the 9 Mhz IF (#220) 2400 Hz 8 pole for the 6.3 MH
To all those who've asked, the answer is it is really hard to tell the qualitative difference between the 10 pole INRAD filters and the stock 8 pole TT filters. This is simply because I have only one
Can someone give me the dimensions and weight of the 9420 power supply of the Herc II. I can't find it on the official or unofficial TT web sites! Thanks, Eric W3DQ Washington, DC -- FAQ on WWW: http
While I can imagine taking along a Herc II for a DXpedition, I cannot imagine lugging the TT power supply too! Can anyone suggest a switching power supply that might work with the Herc II? Thanks in
Hooking these devices up is confusing me...is it so obvious I don't see it? The setup: Omni-6+, 301 remote tuner, Herc II (soon). If go from my computer to the RigBlaster directly, how do I control t
Can I use DX4Win's Radio Port lines "DTR (high)" or "RTS high" for PTT or CW with my Omni-6+? Eric W3DQ -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/FAQ/tentec Submissions: tentec@contesting.com Administ
Any recommendations on a switch for the dial light on my 238 tuner? It's impossible to read the meter without the light, but as I power it from the 961 PSU and leave that on all the time, the lights