[TenTec] centaur/paragon 1 combo info

[Bill Capps]

hello duane
	i just checked my centaur again, i had it turned off, and in QSK and
STANDby mode.i had no signal on my watt/swr meter. i clicked the centaur on
and i am able to transmit to my antenna now. i quess something is wrong
with it

thanks and 73's

bill capps
af4od
auburn, alabama
fists # 4101 




At 08:08 PM 10/11/99 -0400, you wrote:
>Bill,
>	You should be able to place the STANDBY switch in that mode and transmit
>without the amp on.  If it's not working that way, then there is a
>problem.  (I had them check this specifically before I bought mine.)
>
>	73,  Duane    AC5AA
>
>
>On Mon, 11 Oct 1999 18:51:45 -0700 Bill Capps <wbcapps@mindspring.com>
>writes:
>> 
>> hello
>> 	i have recently purchased a CENTUAR and i have it hooked up 
>> to my paragon
>> 1.I use this amp mainly for 160 and 80 meter dx work. I have yet to 
>> use it
>> on any of the other bands.
>> 	i have a problem, that i cant fiqure out.  I am unable to 
>> key my paragon
>> (i'm cw only), without first turning on the centuar, and placing it 
>> in the
>> "standby mode".
>> 	i enjoy working the others bands  like 20/15/10 but it is a 
>> headache to
>> have to crank up the amp (and listen to the blower motor) , when 
>> running
>> 100 watts is all that is needed.
>> 	i have read through the owners manual several times, and 
>> have found no
>> mention of my problem.
>> 	also, i really enjoy this amp and recommend it to others. it 
>> has really
>> helped my signal alot on 80/160 dx!
>> 	any ideas??
>> 
>> thanks es 73's
>> 
>> bill capps
>> af4od
>> auburn, alabama
>> fists #4101
>> 
>> 
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>
>Duane Calvin, AC5AA
>vacationing in Cincinnati for "Tall Stacks",
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>


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