[TenTec] RF & Pegasus

[Tim Cook]

I have been using a 705 on my Pegasus and it works just fine. I get super
audio reports and it drives the radio very well.... I am using the voltage
supplied by the Pegasus, not an internal mic 9 v battery...
Tim
NZ8J
----- Original Message -----
From: JEFF S JOHNSON <aa8ve@juno.com>
To: <tentec@contesting.com>
Sent: Thursday, December 09, 1999 4:37 PM
Subject: Re: [TenTec] RF & Pegasus


>
> I checked my Omni-V and the output for the mic is 8.6 volts.    I wonder
> why they now supply only 4.5 volts?  Is anyone running a 705 off the
> Pegasus with any problems? Perhaps 4.5 is enough to run the 705 from
> anyway.  What is the voltage out in the mic jack on an Omni-VI anyway?
>
> 73 Jeff aa8ve
>
> On Thu, 9 Dec 1999 13:22:19 -0400 (AST) David McClafferty
> <at060@chebucto.ns.ca> writes:
> >
> >
> >
> > On Thu, 9 Dec 1999, JEFF S JOHNSON wrote:
> >
> > >
> > > I should hope Pegasus has DC voltage out for the Mic. so a battery
> > is not
> > > needed.
> > >
> >
> > I did not have a battery in my 705 when I used it with the Omni V.
> > When I
> > got the Pegasus the LED on the 705  base would only glow very dimly
> > and
> > the rig was obviously not being fully modulated, so I had to put a
> > battery
> > in. The manual says it provides 4.5 Volts for electret mics.
> > Appearently
> > that not enough for the 705. I hope that we will get schematics
> > someday so
> > one could look into modifying such things. I hate batteries, they
> > leak and
> > ruin a lot of good gear.
> >
> > 73, Dave, VE1ADH
>
>
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