After disconnecting everything external to the rig that would make a noise
on the Corsair II and sticking my ear on the cabinet, I cannot hear a reed
relay. Couldn't find one in the manual, either.
Mike
----- Original Message -----
From: Michael O. Hyder <N4NT@wireco.net>
To: Steve Ellington <n4lq@iglou.com>; <JimN0OCT@aol.com>
Cc: <tentec@contesting.com>
Sent: Friday, September 17, 1999 11:17 AM
Subject: Re: [TenTec] QSK clicking
>
> sounds like a reed relay in the corsair II.
>
> Mike
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Steve Ellington <n4lq@iglou.com>
> To: <JimN0OCT@aol.com>
> Cc: <tentec@contesting.com>
> Sent: Friday, September 17, 1999 10:04 AM
> Subject: Re: [TenTec] QSK clicking
>
>
> >
> > Note: I said MOST. Omni A through D used the reed relay. All Paragons,
> > Omni 5's etc also used it. I'm not sure about the Corsair using diode
> > switching at the antenna. Are you sure? Someone with a Corsair needs to
> > put their ear on the cabinet and listen. Century 21 and 22 used diodes.
> > I'll have to check the Argosy I have.
> >
> >
> >
> > On Fri, 17 Sep 1999 JimN0OCT@aol.com wrote:
> >
> > >
> > > In a message dated 17-Sep-99 05:23:17 Central Daylight Time,
> n4lq@iglou.com
> > > [Steve Ellington] writes:
> > >
> > > > This little relay
> > > > has been used in most TT rigs since ancient Tritons roamed the
earth.
> > >
> > > I beg to differ here. It was used in the Argo 505, but not the 509 or
> 515.
> > > The Corsairs didn't have a T/R relay, either. All diode T/R.
> > >
> > > How about the Omni-A/B/C and Paragons? Never owned one of those.
> > >
> > >
> > > Jim
> > > NØOCT
>
>
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