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Re: [TenTec] Heil Proset & Jupiter

To: bharen@bellsouth.net, tentec <tentec@contesting.com>
Subject: Re: [TenTec] Heil Proset & Jupiter
From: John L Merrill <jmerrill1@adelphia.net>
Date: Wed, 26 Jun 2002 21:29:27 -0400
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bharen@bellsouth.net wrote:
> Field Day taught me several things, one of which is that logging
> while using a hand mic is a big pain.  Sooo, I'm looking at
> purchasing a Heil Proset.  However, I'm hesitant because of reports
> I've seen regarding the Heil's ability to drive the TX audio in the
> Jupiter.  Before plunking down cold, hard plastic I'd appreciate some
> comments from any Jupiter owners out there who use the Heil Proset
> (the regular version, not the Pro).  Does it work for you?  Any
> problems/issues? Which is better, the 4 or 5 element?  Any other info
> you can provide is much appreciated!
>
> 73!
>
> Brian W8BYH
>
> (BTW, the Jupiter performed like a champ during FD.  Over 12 hours of
> continuous operations using N4PY's software in the Jupiter Logging
> Mode.  No hitches, no glitches.  Interfaced just great with
> HamLogger.  The CW guys loved the radio.)
>
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If it's like the Pegasus, there may be an internal pot to adjust for mic
gain, such as low drive from a Heil.

John N1JM


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