Gary,
Thanks, I drop you name when I place my order.
73 Rick
---- GARY HUBER <glhuber@msn.com> wrote:
> Rick,
>
> As a former Paragon owner (with a similar experience as yours about twelve
> years ago), I believe the OMNI-VII (my current primary radio) with at least
> the 500 Hz mechanical filter will satisfy any requirements you have for the
> Paragon.
>
> Full disclosure: I am a TenTec Ambassador, if you use my name you receive
> free shipping on your order of an OMNI-VII and I receive $40 after you've
> made final payment. The 30 day free trial also applies.
>
>
> Best regards,
>
> CSM(r) Gary L Huber - AB9M
> 9679 Heron Bay Road
> Bloomington, IL 61705
>
> WWW.CSM-GH.COM
> glhuber@msn.com
> 309-662-0604
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: rrbunn@cox.net
> Sent: Monday, January 14, 2013 12:56 PM
> To: tentec@contesting.com
> Subject: [TenTec] Paragon II Failure to Transmit
>
> Folks, My beloved Paragon II (I've had it for 15 years) locked up after i
> got back from 3 weeks vacation. Power supply was on but the radio was off
> and antenna grounded. When I first powered it up the reciever acted as it
> should but no audio out of the speaker. I turned both the radio and power
> supply off and restarted. This time I got 67.34&&& on the display (I cannot
> replicate the other characters)and it would not reset. I called Ten Tec
> and they told me to pull the RAM/ROM board and reseat which I did. Now the
> radio receives but will not switch to transmit with either TUNE, Hand Mike,
> Desk Mike or CW key. the audio drops down but the rest of the radio does
> not go into transmit. Ten Tec is sending ne a new CPU battery, I don' t
> know if this well help, but...
>
> Any other ideas?
>
> I am interested in buying a new radio and all three of the Ten-Tecs look
> good. Any idea of comparison to the Paragon II in terms of the Sherwood
> specs list?
>
> I am an engineer and extra class ham, but the more I read the more confused
> I get. I want to be able to contest and DX as well as rag chew. Your
> recommendations are welcome.
>
> 73 Rick
> N4ASX
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