[TenTec] Argosy 525 schematics and alignment questions

Steve Baron stevebaron@starlinx.com
Sat, 19 Jun 1999 23:20:54 +0100


My impression from a few discussions with TT is that they really do not care
if manual/schematics agree with the rigs e.g. when you buy or if you send a
rig in for repair they may switch a board and your docs stay the same.

-----Original Message-----
From: Lyndel <n7lt@montana.net>
To: tentec@contesting.com <tentec@contesting.com>
Date: Saturday, June 19, 1999 3:24 PM
Subject: [TenTec] Argosy 525 schematics and alignment questions


>
>Hello All,
>
>I own a Ten Tec Argosy 525. It is a early version. Serial # 00803.
>
>First, I'm looking for the correct schematics.  My owners manual has later
>versions of the schematics.
>I'm looking for schematics that match my rig which are:
>RF/Mixer          80784    Rev B
>IF/AF               80785    Rev A
>Control Board   80871    Rev A
>OSC/Mixer       80787    Rev A
>SSB Gen           80780A Rev A
>
>Does anyone have these schematics that I can get a copy of?
>
>Second, and why I'm looking for these schematics in the first place.  I
just
>bought a Model 219 CW 250Hz CW filter for my Argosy.  When I engage the
>filter, I see about a 6 to 10 DB (guessing) drop in the signal level on my
>S-meter.  I checked the filter out on a network analyzer and the filter
>checks out fine.  Our next thought was that maybe the receiver is slightly
>out of alignment.  Any thoughts on this from anyone as to why this loss of
>signal once the CW filter is engaged?
>
>Thanks for everyone's help.  This group is a fantastic resource of
>information and I appreciate the people who make this forum possible.
>
>73
>
>Lyndel  N7LT
>n7lt@montana.net
>
>
>
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