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1. [TenTec] blow-up number 5 (score: 1): Author: Larry DiGioia <listacct@longwire.com>; Date: Sun, 12 Feb 2006 11:08:30 -0500; Some of you will recall my tale of the repeated failure of (it turns out) diodes and other components in the driver stage of my Omni-6 Plus. I have had it back to Ten-Tec 4 times for the same problem; /archives//html/TenTec/2006-02/msg00438.html (10,344 bytes)
2. Re: [TenTec] blow-up number 5 (score: 1): Author: "James C. Owen, III" <k4cgy_list@yahoo.com>; Date: Sun, 12 Feb 2006 11:29:16 -0800 (PST); Hi Larry, Sorry you're having so many problems. It looks to be a real mystery but there must be an answer. BTW you CAN get an electrostatic charge on the antenna that will take out diodes easily. Tho; /archives//html/TenTec/2006-02/msg00441.html (9,659 bytes)
3. Re: [TenTec] blow-up number 5 (score: 1): Author: "ROBERT CARROLL" <w2wg@comcast.net>; Date: Sun, 12 Feb 2006 14:37:01 -0500; By any chance do you have anything connected to a RX antenna input? This is a good way to feed RF power from the TX into the transceiver if there is significant coupling to the RX antenna. It is also; /archives//html/TenTec/2006-02/msg00442.html (10,312 bytes)
4. Re: [TenTec] blow-up number 5 (score: 1): Author: OTAKEBI@aol.com; Date: Mon, 13 Feb 2006 16:55:23 EST; Larry, I think it is time to trade that rig in at TenTec. The way it is acting I would not even try to sell it at a Hamfest. You will never be rid of the buyer. It is a good time to trade up to one o; /archives//html/TenTec/2006-02/msg00482.html (7,382 bytes)
5. Re: [TenTec] blow-up number 5 (score: 1): Author: Larry DiGioia <listacct@longwire.com>; Date: Sun, 12 Feb 2006 16:23:48 -0500; There is nothing connected to the RX ant input. -- Larry N8KU w w w . l o n g w i r e . c o m 100% CW 100% HF _______________________________________________ TenTec mailing list TenTec@contesting.com; /archives//html/TenTec/2006-02/msg00506.html (7,517 bytes)
6. Re: [TenTec] blow-up number 5 (score: 1): Author: "Stuart Rohre" <rohre@arlut.utexas.edu>; Date: Mon, 13 Feb 2006 20:48:51 -0600; Larry, are there any strong BC stations near you? I would connect a resistor of say 10,000 ohms to ground from each side of the feeder of your dipole to constantly drain static build up which is comm; /archives//html/TenTec/2006-02/msg00513.html (8,153 bytes)
7. Re: [TenTec] blow-up number 5 (score: 1): Author: Larry DiGioia <listacct@longwire.com>; Date: Sun, 12 Feb 2006 20:57:27 -0500; The PIV is 1000V per Paul. I put a neon tester light across the end of the ladderline, I am going to leave it on each one for a few days and watch. -- Larry N8KU w w w . l o n g w i r e . c o m 100%; /archives//html/TenTec/2006-02/msg00518.html (11,310 bytes)
8. Re: [TenTec] blow-up number 5 (score: 1): Author: Robert & Linda McGraw K4TAX <RMcGraw@Blomand.Net>; Date: Mon, 13 Feb 2006 21:40:30 -0600; Might want to look at each side of the line to ground too. 73 Bob, K4TAX _______________________________________________ TenTec mailing list TenTec@contesting.com http://lists.contesting.com/mailman/; /archives//html/TenTec/2006-02/msg00527.html (12,482 bytes)
9. Re: [TenTec] blow-up number 5 (score: 1): Author: "Mike Hyder -N4NT-" <mike_n4nt@charter.net>; Date: Mon, 13 Feb 2006 22:55:06 -0500; Sometimes we would put an RFC (radio frequency choke for those of you in Rio Linda) across the aerial inputs to the rig to get rid of DC. 73, Mike N4NT The PIV is 1000V per Paul. I put a neon tester; /archives//html/TenTec/2006-02/msg00530.html (8,576 bytes)
10. Re: [TenTec] blow-up number 5 (score: 1): Author: "Chuck Frame" <n6psn@comcast.net>; Date: Mon, 13 Feb 2006 20:02:27 -0800; Hey now easy on the Rio Linda stuff. 73 de N6PSN Rio Linda ,CA -- Original Message -- From: "Mike Hyder -N4NT-" <mike_n4nt@charter.net> To: "Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment" <tentec@contesting.com> S; /archives//html/TenTec/2006-02/msg00532.html (9,330 bytes)
11. Re: [TenTec] blow-up number 5 (score: 1): Author: Ralph Matheny <mathenyr@marietta.edu>; Date: Tue, 14 Feb 2006 20:37:23 -0500 (EST); One thing I didn't mention last time...do you use a separate RX antenna? My Omni does not like big RX antenna without "outside the Tentec" protection. Think RF can get into the the signal path and cr; /archives//html/TenTec/2006-02/msg00608.html (8,457 bytes)
12. Re: [TenTec] blow-up number 5 (score: 1): Author: Larry DiGioia <listacct@longwire.com>; Date: Tue, 14 Feb 2006 19:54:01 -0500; There is a medium-power (5KW I think) FM station 1 mile away. I mentioned this to Paul, and he dismissed it. -- Larry N8KU w w w . l o n g w i r e . c o m 100% CW 100% HF ____________________________; /archives//html/TenTec/2006-02/msg00625.html (9,463 bytes)
13. Re: [TenTec] blow-up number 5 (score: 1): Author: Larry DiGioia <listacct@longwire.com>; Date: Tue, 14 Feb 2006 19:57:04 -0500; As several have mentioned, (Paul confirmed) there already is a "bleeder" choke installed across the antenna terminals internally, part of an Omni-VI Plus mod done a while back. -- Larry N8KU w w w .; /archives//html/TenTec/2006-02/msg00626.html (9,769 bytes)
14. Re: [TenTec] blow-up number 5 (score: 1): Author: "Mike Hyder -N4NT-" <mike_n4nt@charter.net>; Date: Tue, 14 Feb 2006 21:54:10 -0500; If that is the case, one might want to check that choke for continuity. Mike As several have mentioned, (Paul confirmed) there already is a "bleeder" choke installed across the antenna terminals inte; /archives//html/TenTec/2006-02/msg00629.html (10,421 bytes)
15. Re: [TenTec] blow-up number 5 (score: 1): Author: Robert & Linda McGraw K4TAX <RMcGraw@Blomand.Net>; Date: Tue, 14 Feb 2006 21:46:49 -0600; And, do you have a separate ground between the power supply and the radio? You should and thus not depend on the DC negative for ground. Wire should be #10 AWG for runs of 5 ft or less. There should; /archives//html/TenTec/2006-02/msg00634.html (10,472 bytes)

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