[TenTec] Pegasus flies to Dayton...

[Jim]

And it's only $895.


----- Original Message -----
From: William Lee <n5wrx@mindspring.com>
To: Beamer, Jay <JBeamer@PanAmSat.com>; 'W7CW Jay E Ostrem' <wc7m@vcn.com>
Cc: <tentec@contesting.com>
Sent: Friday, May 14, 1999 4:55 PM
Subject: Re: [TenTec] Pegasus flies to Dayton...


>
> Jay,  Since this new radio  requires a PC to operate, the Pegasus must be
> Digital Mode Ready ....Right?
> I mean ..you dont need to buy an outboard TNC from MFJ to do RTTY, CW,
> AMTOR, PACTOR, WEFAX, and other digital modes, do you?
> If this radio has all that built in then Ten-Tec has a HOT item on their
> hands.
> That would be a BIG jump on the other radio makers and a great achievement
> for Ten-Tec.
> If not .... OH Well.... I can wait for Pegasus V+. or Kachina 2 which ever
> comes first. Sooner or later one of them will have it built in.
>
> William Lee   N5WRX
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Beamer, Jay <JBeamer@PanAmSat.com>
> To: 'W7CW Jay E Ostrem' <wc7m@vcn.com>
> Cc: 'tentec@contesting.com' <tentec@contesting.com>
> Date: Friday, May 14, 1999 3:02 PM
> Subject: RE: [TenTec] Pegasus flies to Dayton...
>
>
> >
> >I just gotta comment.
> >
> >Also a bit disappointed it must rely on a PC, but I guess that gives me
an
> >excuse to upgrade my VIC-20!
> >
> >Certainly there is much to follow about the "Horse", but just wondering
how
> >the bus/chassis is set up. Wonder if the design accommodates feature
> >upgrades, other than software, that will be user friendly. For example,
> >adding a board for FM capability, or swapping a board for such and such
new
> >features.
> >
> >Jay/KM6VX
> >
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: W7CW Jay E Ostrem [mailto:wc7m@vcn.com]
> >Sent: Friday, May 14, 1999 12:46 PM
> >To: John Dvoracek; tentec@contesting.com
> >Subject: Re: [TenTec] Pegasus flies to Dayton...
> >
> >
> >
> >I must admit, I was a little disappointed to hear it was computer
> >controlled.  But boy howdy, the price wasn't too bad. If I put my 30
years
> >of tradition behind me, I can look at it this way.  If the rig is "full
> >featured" and I add in the price of my little Gateway factory refurb
laptop
> >for $1200, I think we maybe coming out even or ahead.  It's hard to put
> >money on flexibility.  As some one mentioned earlier, upgrades would be a
> >snap,  but I would like to see a dual reciever setup before I bite on
this
> >one.  I would buy the remote knob though just for a pacifier, habit is
> >habit.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >                              73 Jay W7CW
> >
> >                                 1AB Ranch
> >                                 Gillette, Wyoming
> >
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