N6KB went down this road 4 years ago:
http://lists.contesting.com/_tentec/2009-01/msg00062.html
73, Barry N1EU
On Fri, Nov 8, 2013 at 4:14 PM, Steve Garwood <n0czv@frontier.com> wrote:
> Mike,
>
> I tried several speakers first, from a four inch to an 8 inch bass reflex.
> Same results - the 301 had no function.
>
> When I look at the schematic on the Paragon II, the DB-25 connector does
> not
> have +5VDC showing, I can bring that to the connector. The A/B pins don't
> look to be supported on the Paragon II, at least not by name on the print.
>
> I need to trace what the A/B pins hook to in the Omni VI and see if I can
> duplicate that on the Paragon II....
>
>
> Steve, N0CZV
> Attica, Ohio
> n0czv@frontier.com
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: TenTec [mailto:tentec-bounces@contesting.com] On Behalf Of Mike
> Bryce
> Sent: Friday, November 08, 2013 10:40 AM
> To: Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment
> Subject: Re: [TenTec] Paragon II and 301 Remote
>
> Steve,
>
> get +5 to it
>
> then use you scope on the "A" output.
>
> with each turn, you should see a square wave as the encoder sends out a
> quadrature pulse. This pulse will be 90 deg out of phase with the "B"
> output.
>
> that way the logic knows what way the encoder is turning
>
> you should see both quadrature pulses as you turn the knob, if you use both
> channels of your scope.
>
> Not sure, but if the pulses look a bit fuzzy, you might need a 10K pull up
> on the output to square 'em up
>
> But I'd try another speaker first
>
>
> Mike, WB8VGE
> SunLight Energy Systems
> The Heathkit Shop
> http://www.theheathkitshop.com/
> J e e p
> o|||||||o
>
> A man with one clock knows what time it is. A man with two clocks is never
> sure.
>
>
>
> On Nov 8, 2013, at 10:32 AM, Steve Garwood <n0czv@frontier.com> wrote:
>
> > Carl,
> >
> > I had read that in archives, but I have not found any original
> > documentation. The connectors are wired differently - my first fail
> > point was not having 5 VDC on the encoder. My assumption is that the
> > Paragon II will need lines added to support the 301. Searching for
> > additional information now.....
> >
> > Steve, N0CZV
> > Attica, Ohio
> > n0czv@frontier.com
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: TenTec [mailto:tentec-bounces@contesting.com] On Behalf Of Carl
> > Moreschi
> > Sent: Friday, November 08, 2013 7:41 AM
> > To: Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment
> > Subject: Re: [TenTec] Paragon II and 301 Remote
> >
> > Yes the 301 knob will work with the Paragon II.
> >
> > Carl Moreschi N4PY
> > 58 Hogwood Rd
> > Louisburg, NC 27549
> > www.n4py.com
> >
> >
> >
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