[TenTec] Why leave out calibration information TT????

[Dick Green]

Same deal on the Orion. I was told there is no Service manual. I consider
this to be a glaring omission and quite inconsistent with the claim that Ten
Tec wants its customers to "pop the covers".

73, Dick WC1M

> -----Original Message-----
> From: OTAKEBI at aol.com [mailto:OTAKEBI at aol.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, December 23, 2003 11:09 AM
> To: tentec at contesting.com
> Subject: [TenTec] Why leave out calibration information TT????
> 
> 
> Why does TT make such complete Manuals for the OMNI V and VI
> and then leave 
> out basic information such as setting of IC Limit, Internal 
> ALC Limit, FWD and 
> REF adjustment,
> Meter Offset, etc.?
> I had to make two long distance calls to TT just to get the 
> information for 
> ALC calibration.
> I spoke to a very nice Tech and asked if the information that 
> was lacking in 
> the Manual could be found in a Service Manual or Supplement I 
> could buy and he 
> told me that no such thing exist.
> How does TT recalibrate a rig?
> I don't think that each Tech is expected to keep it in their 
> head. Does anyone on this reflector know if a place exist 
> that this information can 
> be bought or located?
> Thanks,
> Dan N4VET
>