[TenTec] circuits in modules Scout / 556

Dr. Gerald N. Johnson geraldj at storm.weather.net
Fri Jul 13 22:49:10 EDT 2007


On Fri, 2007-07-13 at 22:26 -0400, Bwana Bob wrote:
> Interesting...
> 
> Those edge connectors look like standard spacing. In fact, they must be 
> because of the connector that they plug into. One could probably get 
> prototype blank boards with edge connectors like that.
> 
> What I'd like to try is building a 60 meter module or modifying a 40 
> meter module to work on 60 meters, if I could get a spare 40 m module 
> (for less than $90!).
> 
> 
> 					73,
> 
> 
> 					Bob WB2VUF
Most tentec gear has a 5 MHz PTO and a 9 MHz IF, running RF at 5.3 MHz
makes for lots of birdies in and out. Probably worse than the early 17
meter setups where the 9 MHz IF doubled to put out a signal just outside
the ham band.

73, Jerry, K0CQ



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