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1. [TenTec] Corsair AGC problem (score: 1): Author: g p <n2wjw@yahoo.com>; Date: Fri, 15 Jan 2010 02:55:37 -0800 (PST); Just got a used Corsair and the AGC does not come on when the switch is either on slow or fast, it acts as if it were off on all three positions. I have checked the boards for any indications of a ba; /archives//html/TenTec/2010-01/msg00164.html (6,788 bytes)
2. Re: [TenTec] Corsair AGC problem (score: 1): Author: Steve Hunt <steve@karinya.net>; Date: Fri, 15 Jan 2010 12:42:08 +0000; Gil, I had that problem and it turned out to be a faulty front-panel switch. You can check by temporarily lifting connector #92 from the IF/AF Board - that should bring the AGC on in the FAST mode. I; /archives//html/TenTec/2010-01/msg00165.html (7,663 bytes)
3. [TenTec] Corsair AGC problem (score: 1): Author: g p <n2wjw@yahoo.com>; Date: Fri, 15 Jan 2010 16:53:10 -0800 (PST); The Corsair used an AF/AGC or audio derived AGC according to some of the readings I've done and owning Corsairs in the past I still thought there was a problem till today when I turned the radio on,; /archives//html/TenTec/2010-01/msg00168.html (7,420 bytes)
4. Re: [TenTec] Corsair AGC problem (score: 1): Author: Steve Hunt <steve@karinya.net>; Date: Sat, 16 Jan 2010 09:19:51 +0000; Gil, The audio pick-off point for the AGC circuitry is _before_ the AF Gain control, so it shouldn't affect the AGC threshold - if it does something's wrong. Or do you mean that the RF Gain has to be; /archives//html/TenTec/2010-01/msg00172.html (8,498 bytes)
5. [TenTec] Corsair AGC problem (score: 1): Author: g p <n2wjw@yahoo.com>; Date: Sat, 16 Jan 2010 16:13:16 -0800 (PST); Spent a little more time with the Corsair today and noticed an intermittent AGC and found some components with loose soldering joints in the IF AF board, re-soldered them, got some deOxit for the con; /archives//html/TenTec/2010-01/msg00175.html (7,751 bytes)
6. Re: [TenTec] Corsair AGC problem (score: 1): Author: "CSM$r$ Gary Huber - AB9M" <glhuber@msn.com>; Date: Sat, 16 Jan 2010 21:38:08 -0600; The frequency display is most likely another deOxit session for pins of connectors of the display board, display driver, counter, time base, etc. no adjustments or re-soldering unless the display or; /archives//html/TenTec/2010-01/msg00180.html (8,814 bytes)
7. Re: [TenTec] Corsair AGC problem (score: 1): Author: Richards <jruing@ameritech.net>; Date: Sat, 16 Jan 2010 23:57:57 -0500; You mean to apply the de-oxit to only the pins and connectors, right ? One would not want to get the stuff inside the display components...right? == K8JHR == == ______________________________________; /archives//html/TenTec/2010-01/msg00181.html (8,289 bytes)
8. Re: [TenTec] Corsair AGC problem (score: 1): Author: Steve Berg <wa9jml@tbc.net>; Date: Sat, 16 Jan 2010 22:12:42 -0600; My Corsair II seems to be quite sensitive, and I have had a great time working DX on the low end of 80 meters with it. But, even with the RF gain up all the way, and the attenuator set to off, my rad; /archives//html/TenTec/2010-01/msg00182.html (8,040 bytes)
9. Re: [TenTec] Corsair AGC problem (score: 1): Author: "Charles P. Steinmetz" <charles_steinmetz@lavabit.com>; Date: Sun, 17 Jan 2010 03:32:30 -0500; How much antenna do you have? In the northeast, I rarely see background noise less than S5 (-97 dBm) at night on 80m (using receivers that have calibrated S-meters), even with pretty pitiful antennas; /archives//html/TenTec/2010-01/msg00184.html (8,748 bytes)
10. Re: [TenTec] Corsair AGC problem (score: 1): Author: "CSM$r$ Gary Huber - AB9M" <glhuber@msn.com>; Date: Sun, 17 Jan 2010 08:10:57 -0600; Power off - Disconnect one connector at a time, put a bit of deOxit on a Q-tip and wipe the pins up and down both sides and reconnect. Do not spray the connectors or pins. Do all the connections, the; /archives//html/TenTec/2010-01/msg00187.html (9,521 bytes)
11. Re: [TenTec] Corsair AGC problem (score: 1): Author: Richards <jruing@ameritech.net>; Date: Sun, 17 Jan 2010 12:04:12 -0500; Thanks for the clarification - that fits my understanding on how to do that sort of thing. == K8JHR == _______________________________________________ TenTec mailing list TenTec@contesting.com http:/; /archives//html/TenTec/2010-01/msg00190.html (8,581 bytes)
12. [TenTec] Corsair AGC problem (score: 1): Author: g p <n2wjw@yahoo.com>; Date: Sun, 17 Jan 2010 15:53:08 -0800 (PST); I keep getting advice on checking the "jumper" right behind the enclosed PTO, I have not seen a jumper and it is not mentioned in the manual, could someone let me know what to look for? Gil _________; /archives//html/TenTec/2010-01/msg00198.html (8,021 bytes)
13. Re: [TenTec] Corsair AGC problem (score: 1): Author: "Dr. Gerald N. Johnson" <geraldj@weather.net>; Date: Sun, 17 Jan 2010 19:46:19 -0600; Molex plug where the external VFO would connect. Has jumpers in the "dummy" plug else nothing works. On the back panel. Won't have band present information, but will have VFO signal. 73, Jerry, K0CQ; /archives//html/TenTec/2010-01/msg00202.html (8,592 bytes)
14. Re: [TenTec] Corsair AGC problem (score: 1): Author: "CSM$r$ Gary Huber - AB9M" <glhuber@msn.com>; Date: Sun, 17 Jan 2010 21:22:01 -0600; Is it possible the jumper reference may be on page 2-4? Could be the ACCESSORIES Socket which provides the internal PTO Enable from the + regulated line OR the VFO IN-OUT jacks which need to be jumpe; /archives//html/TenTec/2010-01/msg00203.html (9,167 bytes)
15. Re: [TenTec] Corsair AGC problem (score: 1): Author: Steve Hunt <steve@karinya.net>; Date: Mon, 18 Jan 2010 10:18:33 +0000; Gil, In my Corsair II manual, it's mentioned towards the bottom of page 2-4 under the heading "VFO IN-OUT" The jumper goes between the VFO IN & OUT sockets which are at bottom right of the rear panel; /archives//html/TenTec/2010-01/msg00205.html (8,369 bytes)

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