[TenTec] calibrator question...argosy I

[Mike Hyder - N4NT]

Wonder if you are dividing by 10 or instead dividing by 5 followed by 
dividing by 2, if that's possible.

Happy New Year,
Mike N4NT

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Mike Bryce" <prosolar at sssnet.com>
To: "Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment" <TenTec at contesting.com>
Sent: Thursday, December 28, 2006 6:44 PM
Subject: [TenTec] calibrator question...argosy I


> Hola...
>
> It's gray, muddy and out and out nasty outside.. great time to play
> with some older ten tec radios.
>
> I've been playing with a simple 1 mhz oscillator  that is divided by
> ten to produce 100 khz signal.
>
> works great! lots of square waves coming out of the divider. the
> output is right on the money 100khz..
>
> now, the question...
>
> hooked this oscillator up to the argosy I. gots all kinds of signal
> on 3.500, a good 20 over s-9.. switch over to 7.000 and the marker is
> very weak.
>
> now..
>
> move to 7.1000 and it's 20 over,  weak on 7.2 and 20 over on 7.300
>
> on 80 meters..
>
> 3.500 is 20 over while 3.600 is very weak... 3.700 strong, 3.800 weak..
>
> just the opposite of the 40 meter band..
>
> on 20 and up, things seem to be right
>
> so, why does this happen? I am at a loss to explain it...
>
> mike
>
>
> Mike Bryce, WB8VGE
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