No, I didn't have a bad fan on my Argo. I don't like having my computer on in
my shack for the same reason. I suppose my hearing is a little more sensitive
to those frequecies.
Gary, N7HTS
On Thu, 17 Apr 2008 12:36:51 -0400
"Ron Zond" <k3miy@csonline.net> wrote:
> Gary
>
> You got a bad fan in your Argo V.
> Happens sometimes.
>
> Ron
> K3MIY
>
> -----Original Message-----
>From: tentec-bounces@contesting.com
> [mailto:tentec-bounces@contesting.com]On Behalf Of Gary D Krause
> Sent: Thursday, April 17, 2008 11:28 AM
> To: Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment
> Subject: Re: [TenTec] Ten-Tec Transceiver Survey
>
>
> I'm wondering how accurate this survey will be. After all, they are pretty
> much focused on the Ten Tec crowd. If I didn't own a Ten Tec or even cared
> about them, I wouldn't have visited their web site to begin with. The only
> reason I found out about the survey is because, I follow this reflect and
> I'm
> also thinking about buying a new rig. :-) However, with all the talk about
> problems with software updates, it gives me cause to pause. It's good that
> these issues will be addressed next.
>
> A couple of years ago, I bought a new Argonaut V. I also have a Century 22
> that I bought in the 80's. I had the Argo for about eight months and then
> sold it. The reason was that I didn't care for the DSP and the fan noise
> among other things. I have more fun with the Century 22 and I like the
> filtering as well as the adjustable RF gain. The point that I'm trying to
> make is that it is a simple radio. It isn't run by software, and doesn't
> have
> the computer type glitches that are often reported. No menus either. I'm
> not
> an old guy that started with the old boat anchors and I have nothing against
> computer controlled radios. I like bells, whistles, lights and shiny things
> just like anyone else. I'm just wondering if there isn't room for both? I
> just added this comment to perhaps give Ten Tec another perspective that the
> survey doesn't.
>
> Gary, N7HTS
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