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RE: [TenTec] TenTec Pegasus 550 HF xcvr FS

To: <ve1adh@accesswave.ca>, <tentec@contesting.com>
Subject: RE: [TenTec] TenTec Pegasus 550 HF xcvr FS
From: "Ken Simpson, W8EK" <W8EK@speakeasy.net>
Reply-to: KenW8EK@hotpop.com, tentec@contesting.com
Date: Fri, 29 Oct 2004 19:52:31 -0400
List-post: <mailto:tentec@contesting.com>
Hi Dave,

Thanks for the info.

I have never used it on AM, and simply used the information that was in
the manual.  I guess that is the advantage of software radios!

Thanks.

73,

Ken, W8EK

Ken Simpson
E-mail to KenW8EK@hotpop.com or W8EK@arrl.net
Voice Phone  (352) 732-8400




> -----Original Message-----
> From: David McClafferty [mailto:ve1adh@yahoo.ca] 
> Sent: Friday, October 29, 2004 7:40 PM
> To: KenW8EK@hotpop.com; tentec@contesting.com
> Subject: Re: [TenTec] TenTec Pegasus 550 HF xcvr FS
> 
> 
> If it has the latest firmware it will transmit AM as
> well as receive.
> 
> Dave, VE1ADH
> 

>  --- "Ken Simpson, W8EK" <W8EK@speakeasy.net> wrote: 
> > For Sale:
> > 
> > Ten-Tec Pegasus Model 550 HF transceiver
> > 
> > Covers 160 thru 10 meters, although it can be used
> > with a transverter for 6 and 2 meters, and will
> > display
> > the 6 or 2 meter frequency on the screen.
> > 
> > It will transceive SSB, CW, FM, or AFSK, and receive
> > 
> > AM.  Of course it is also ideal for digital modes
> > such 
> > as PSK31, pactor, etc.  It has 2 VFOs and 1000s of
> > Memories, and full break-in on CW.
> > 
> > This rig is very close to a "software definable"
> > rig, in 
> > that most of the rig is controlled from the computer
> > and 
> > computer program. There are no knobs on the rig.
> > Everything is on the computer screen.  It makes for
> > a rig that can be changed by changing the software.
> > DSP filtering is provided, that is quite effective,
> > so
> > no crystal filters are needed.  Bandwidths go from
> > 300 Hz to 8 KHz, with 1.5 to 1 shape factors, or
> > better.
> > 
> > This particular unit is in excellent condition, with
> > latest 
> > firmware. It looks and performs almost like new.  No
> > 
> > scratches, dents, or dings.  TenTec operating
> > control 
> > software is included in both 16 bit and 32 bit
> > operating 
> > systems, so you can use an older version of Windows 
> > or the latest version.  Of course it has the power
> > cord 
> > and complete manual with it.  It needs 13 V DC at 
> > about 20 amps to operate.
> > 
> > $600 plus shipping from Florida.
> > 
> > Thanks.
> > 
> > 73,
> > 
> > Ken, W8EK
> > 
> > Ken Simpson
> > E-mail to KenW8EK@hotpop.com or W8EK@arrl.net
> > Voice Phone  (352) 732-8400
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
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> > 
>

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