[TenTec] I want a really good receiver

David McClafferty at060@chebucto.ns.ca
Tue, 26 Oct 1999 21:41:52 -0300 (ADT)


So far I would say both but I haven't had a bad case of the arcing type
since I got the Pegasus. I have a W9GR audio DSP which I use with my old
homebrew receiver (tube type) and an FRG-7 and it does a reasonable job.

					Dave, VE1ADH

On Wed, 27 Oct 1999, Steve Baron - KB3MM wrote:

> I hear two different types of power line noise.
> 
> One is more of a hum or buzz.
> 
> The other is more of a zap like arcing over - guess similar to precipitation
> static.
> 
> Which type does the Pegasus handle well.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: David McClafferty <at060@chebucto.ns.ca>
> To: Steve Baron - KB3MM <SteveBaron@StarLinX.com>
> Cc: Tentec Users Reflector <tentec@contesting.com>
> Sent: October 27, 1999 12:26 AM
> Subject: Re: [TenTec] I want a really good receiver
> 
> 
> > I have a power line in my back yard and sometomes the power lone noise is
> > bad. The OMNI V did a good job with and other types but the Pegasus DSP
> > does better. I would like to have an OMNI VI but can't afford it.
> >
> > 73, Dave, VE1ADH
> >
> >
> > On Tue, 26 Oct 1999, Steve Baron - KB3MM wrote:
> >
> > > What type of noise do you have experience with ?
> > >
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: David McClafferty <at060@chebucto.ns.ca>
> > > To: Lee Grimes <grix@teleport.com>
> > > Cc: Tentec Users Reflector <tentec@contesting.com>
> > > Sent: October 26, 1999 4:25 PM
> > > Subject: Re: [TenTec] I want a really good receiver
> > >
> > >
> > > >
> > > > The DSP noise filter in the Pegasus is better than the noise blanker
> in
> > > > the OMNI V I traded in!
> > > >
> > > > 73, Dave, VE1ADH
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > On Tue, 26 Oct 1999, Lee Grimes wrote:
> > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > The Pegasus doesn't have a noise blanker...Lee K7INU
> > > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > > From: Robert Wooldridge <kc0dxf@yahoo.com>
> > > > > To: TenTec@contesting.com <TenTec@contesting.com>
> > > > > Date: Tuesday, October 26, 1999 4:33 AM
> > > > > Subject: Re: [TenTec] I want a really good receiver
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >What about the Pegasus?  It is said to have a great
> > > > > >receiver.
> > > > > >
> > > > > >--- Peter Wang <KF5ND@arrl.net> wrote:
> > > > > >>
> > > > > >> I'm interested in getting an HF rig with a really
> > > > > >> fine receiver section.
> > > > > >> Priority is CW, but I need SSB as well. I owned a
> > > > > >> 509 Argonaut about 20
> > > > > >> years ago, and really liked the clean sounding
> > > > > >> receiver. I have not found
> > > > > >> the YaeComWood rigs to have receivers that measure
> > > > > >> up to Ten-Tec.
> > > > > >>
> > > > > >> I'd like an Omni VI+, but the finances will not
> > > > > >> withstand that at present.
> > > > > >> Someone suggested that I could buy a used Omni V for
> > > > > >> about $1000, and get a
> > > > > >> really good receiver in the process. Is this about
> > > > > >> the going rate ? How much
> > > > > >> would Ten-Tec charge to completely check and realign
> > > > > >> an Omni V ?
> > > > > >>
> > > > > >> Any other suggestions on how to get a really good
> > > > > >> receiver section in a
> > > > > >> transceiver for around $ 1000 ?
> > > > > >>
> > > > > >>
> > > > > >> Sincerely,
> > > > > >> Pete KF5ND
> > > > > >>
> > > > > >>
> > > > > >>
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