I'm sure that this is true. The Pegasus switches in a LPF
that is only used for 60M.
Duane
N9DG
--- Rick Williams <rick.williams@telus.net> wrote:
> It is my understanding that the Jupiter & Argo V were built
> with the
> appropriate LPF board for 60 metres before the band was
> opened for amateur
> use. It was then an easy fix in software to activate 60
> metres.
>
> It is likely that the Omni VII and Orion, with amateur TX
> only, share a
> similar configuration. So, unless the LPF board covers the
> entire HF
> spectrum in its present configuration opening the
> transmitter for use beyond
> the current amateur bands may be a problem.
>
> 73,
>
> Rick
> VE7TK
>
> Website: http://www3.telus.net/ve7tk
>
>
>
>
>
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> -----
> Subject: Re: [TenTec] OMNI VII--Thanks
> From: Henry Mackey
> Date: Fri, 22 Jun 2007 11:22:58 -0400 (EDT)
>
> I know that fact caused this potential buyer to purchase
> the Jupiter when he
>
> did.
>
> 73 de Henry/n9hm
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Kevin Anderson" <k9iua@yahoo.com>
> To: tentec@contesting.com
> Sent: Thursday, June 21, 2007 2:19:08 PM (GMT-0500)
> America/New_York
> Subject: Re: [TenTec] OMNI VII--Thanks
>
> Bearing in mind that one largely might operate stand-alone
> (such
> as I might and John implied), as one looking at the Omni
> VII as
> compared to say an Omni VI or V, I might be swayed toward
> the
> newer radio alone by the ability to adapt the radio to new
> bands
> as they become available. You'll be able to do that with
> the
> Jupiter, Argo V, and Omni VII, as well of course with the
> Orion
> - in other words, all the newer Ten-Tec radios - but you
> won't
> be able to easily do that with anything older, such as the
> Omni
> VI or V. I recall Ten-Tec using that argument with the
> Jupiter
> at the time the new 60 M band was becoming a reality. Only
> Ten-Tec can tell us if that swayed potential buyers or not
> to
> any substantial degree.
>
> Kevin, K9IUA
>
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