- 1. [TenTec] Cooling an Omni VI? (score: 1)
- Author: "Darrell Gordon W4CX" <w4cx@bellsouth.net>
- Date: Sun, 14 Oct 2007 14:03:44 -0400
- Hey guys.. Does anyone have experience/suggestions on how to add cooling to an Omni VI? I need to pull air through the side vents and out the back, but I'd rather not make any irreversible mods to th
- /archives//html/TenTec/2007-10/msg00305.html (7,557 bytes)
- 2. Re: [TenTec] Cooling an Omni VI? (score: 1)
- Author: "Denton" <denton@oregontrail.net>
- Date: Sun, 14 Oct 2007 11:17:23 -0700
- what is your bandwidth? Did the same to my omni vi..will upload pixs for you to pursue.... -- Original Message -- From: "Darrell Gordon W4CX" <w4cx@bellsouth.net> To: <tentec@contesting.com> Sent: Su
- /archives//html/TenTec/2007-10/msg00306.html (8,429 bytes)
- 3. Re: [TenTec] Cooling an Omni VI? (score: 1)
- Author: "Darrell Gordon W4CX" <w4cx@bellsouth.net>
- Date: Sun, 14 Oct 2007 14:20:50 -0400
- DSL...no prob. Or send direct to w4cx@bellsouth.net. Thanks!!!!!! what is your bandwidth? Did the same to my omni vi..will upload pixs for you _______________________________________________ TenTec m
- /archives//html/TenTec/2007-10/msg00307.html (8,988 bytes)
- 4. Re: [TenTec] Cooling an Omni VI? (score: 1)
- Author: Ken Brown <ken.d.brown@hawaiiantel.net>
- Date: Sun, 14 Oct 2007 08:33:56 -1000
- Hi Darrel, You said, in part "I need to pull air through the side vents and out the back" "Reason is rig is mounted in a relatively tight cabinet with only 1/2 inch of clearance on the sides and top"
- /archives//html/TenTec/2007-10/msg00308.html (7,740 bytes)
- 5. Re: [TenTec] Cooling an Omni VI? (score: 1)
- Author: d.e.warnick@comcast.net
- Date: Sun, 14 Oct 2007 20:11:10 +0000
- I use TenTec's 310 Fan on the heat sink. That's all a VI+ needs, even on long RTTY contests Dave WA3MKB _______________________________________________ TenTec mailing list TenTec@contesting.com http:
- /archives//html/TenTec/2007-10/msg00309.html (10,007 bytes)
- 6. Re: [TenTec] Cooling an Omni VI? (score: 1)
- Author: "Bob McGraw - K4TAX" <RMcGraw@Blomand.net>
- Date: Sun, 14 Oct 2007 15:59:21 -0500
- I've found that issues which require cooling are really heat from the PA heatsink just generally heating the radio on the inside. My solution was to put a small fan blowing on the heatsink at the rea
- /archives//html/TenTec/2007-10/msg00311.html (9,747 bytes)
- 7. Re: [TenTec] Cooling an Omni VI? (score: 1)
- Author: "Dr. Gerald N. Johnson" <geraldj@storm.weather.net>
- Date: Sun, 14 Oct 2007 15:10:07 -0600
- And nearly every PC supply has one of those fans inside, though new ones are available many places like Jameco... 73, Jerry, K0CQ _______________________________________________ TenTec mailing list T
- /archives//html/TenTec/2007-10/msg00312.html (9,028 bytes)
- 8. Re: [TenTec] Cooling an Omni VI? (score: 1)
- Author: "Ed Malmgren" <janed@burgoyne.com>
- Date: Sun, 14 Oct 2007 16:04:19 -0600
- Another cooling idea for Omnis. I use a 12 inch long threaded rod, No. 8 or 10 with a 3 inch computer fan sandwiched between two nuts at one end of the rod. then three inches from the fan put a nut a
- /archives//html/TenTec/2007-10/msg00313.html (8,518 bytes)
- 9. Re: [TenTec] Cooling an Omni VI? (score: 1)
- Author: "Bob McGraw - K4TAX" <RMcGraw@Blomand.net>
- Date: Sun, 14 Oct 2007 17:24:09 -0500
- And that keeps the inside of the radio cool too. Bob, K4TAX _______________________________________________ TenTec mailing list TenTec@contesting.com http://lists.contesting.com/mailman/listinfo/tent
- /archives//html/TenTec/2007-10/msg00315.html (9,116 bytes)
- 10. Re: [TenTec] Cooling an Omni VI? (score: 1)
- Author: "Darrell Gordon W4CX" <w4cx@bellsouth.net>
- Date: Sun, 14 Oct 2007 21:28:39 -0400
- Wow...you guys are really helpful! Thanks a bunch. I had noticed that after the rig was on for about an hour, with the antenna disconnected, you can hear a small oscillation which varied depending on
- /archives//html/TenTec/2007-10/msg00319.html (10,166 bytes)
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