[TenTec] Ten Tec supplied documentation

[Dr. Gerald N. Johnson]

On Tue, 2006-11-28 at 17:05 -1000, Ken Brown wrote:
> Come to think of it, do any of Ten-Tec's manuals include parts lists? I 
> only own about a half dozen Ten-Tec products, and have manuals for most 
> of them. I don't recall seeing a parts list in any of them, except for 
> the lists included on each schematic, which are brief and do not provide 
> much information. I am also curious about pictures and block diagrams. 
> One of the older manuals I have, for a Paragon II, includes some glossy 
> black and white photos of the radio with the covers off. The manuals I 
> have for my Omni VI have photos of individual printed circuit boards, 
> but none of the assembled radio. Also some manuals include a functional 
> block diagram (which helps a lot to understand the signal flow in the 
> rig) and others do not, just having an interconnection diagram, which is 
> about as easy to follow as the wiring diagrams in Chilton's and Haynes 
> automobile service books. All of my Ten-Tec gear, and all but one of the 
> manuals were bought used, so I don't know whether some of the pages were 
> removed and posted on the wall at a previous owners shack.
> 
> Perhaps some of you who have bought your Ten-Tec gear new from the 
> factory can tell me, does Ten-Tec have a consistent manual format? If so 
> what is normally included in the manual? Photos? Parts lists (sub 
> assemblies, electronic components, mechanical parts)? Block diagrams? 
> List of available options (such as filters)?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> N6KB
> 
> 
> >>  I came across
> >> the missing Corsair II manual from when I sold the rig.  If another C-II owner would like it,
> >> I can provide it for the cost of shipping.
> >>
> >>     
> > Does it have a parts list?
> >
> >
While I've not yet found such a parts list, the index to my Corsair II
manual has a page for it. That's why I ask.


-- 
73, Jerry, K0CQ,
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