[TenTec] Jupiter Query

Cal Walker walkercc at earthlink.net
Fri Sep 29 02:08:21 EDT 2006


YOU HAVE AN EARLY MODEL.  BLACK DOTS ARE NEW.  GO TO TENTEC SITE TO DOWNLOAD SOFTWARE.
USE AT LEAST A 25 AMP SUPPLY.  I USE AN ASTRON 35 AMP WITH CURRENT AND VOLT METERS.  BOTH VOLTAGE AND CURRENT LIMITING ARE ADJUSTABLE.

CAL WALKER / K4NTY

-----Original Message-----
>From: William Evans <w4ish at hughes.net>
>Sent: Sep 28, 2006 4:32 PM
>To: Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment <TenTec at contesting.com>
>Subject: [TenTec] Jupiter Query
>
>I just acquired a Jupiter on that big auction in the sky, and since  
>it did not come with a manual, I have called Ten-Tec and ordered  
>one.  But I have some questions while I am waiting for the manual:
>1)  Software version 1.02 b4 is installed in the radio... this is  
>evidently the first version they came out with (Yes, it has a red  
>dot, for those who want to know).  I know I can go to RFSquared and  
>get the latest version, but what about the versions between 1.02 and  
>1.28?  Where can I get those to play with them?
>2)  Since I do not have the TT power supply, would a 20 amp supply be  
>enough?  And do I need the magnetic circuit breaker?
>3)  What else do I need to know to get started, or does anyone have a  
>bunch of hints as to the best way to operate with it. (I am not the  
>best on CW, and most of my operation is on SSB, with gobs of SWL  
>thrown it for fun)
>
>Bill
>
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