[TenTec] Corsair II jumper wire ....

[Steve Ellington]

Yes....So no one would put the switch in position 2, forget he did it and
call TenTec asking why his receiver was dead.

Steve
N4LQ
----- Original Message -----
From: <KF6ZZ@aol.com>
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Cc: <turner@rome.ics.uci.edu>; <csturner@falcon.csc.calpoly.edu>
Sent: Saturday, November 11, 2000 2:06 PM
Subject: [TenTec] Corsair II jumper wire ....


>
> Gentlemen :
>
>   In the stock Corsair II, position 3 on the Xtal switch selects the
standard
> 2.4 khz filter...
>
>   On filter board 80979 there is a small jumper wire that keeps the 2.4
khz
> filter in-line when the front panel Xtal switch is moved to position 2.
>
>   I can see no useful purpose for this jumper. All it does is to keep the
2.4
> filter selected when the Xtal switch is moved from 3 to 2.
>
> Why ?
>
> What is gained by having the 2.4 filter also enabled in position 2 ?
>
> The CII manual instructs the user to cut the jumper when a 1.8 khz filter
is
> installed.
>
> Does anybody know why TT did this ?
>
> Seems to be totally redundant.
>
> Please advise.
>
> -Phil
> KF6ZZ
>
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