[TenTec] FS/ trade: Ten Tec Delta II

[Peter Wotherspoon]

Hello
Have you sold the Delta II ?
Thanks
Peter
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "NZ8J" <nz8j at woh.rr.com>
To: <tentec at contesting.com>
Sent: Saturday, March 24, 2007 10:33 AM
Subject: [TenTec] FS/ trade: Ten Tec Delta II


>I have a nice condition Ten Tec Delta II transceiver for sale or trade.
> This is a 160-10 meter transceiver (also covers the 60 meter band)
> Output adjustable 0 to 100 watts. The front panel is excellent, no marks
> and all the button labels are nice and crisp no wear on them. The
> cabinet has some marks on it, but nothing real bad. This radio has the
> Jones filter that is adjustable down to approximately 500hz. It works
> very well in conjunction with the PBT. I replaced the backlight in the
> display two weeks ago, so that won't be a problem as it is in most of
> the Delta II/Argo II radio that have not had it replaced. 
> 
> There is a problem with it in that sometimes when transmitting, the
> power will drop to 5 or 10 watts for no reason and the ALC light will go
> out. A very slight finger tap on the cabinet will restore it to full
> power. It has to be a cold solder joint, loose cable or something
> equally as simple, when I replaced the backlight I took a cursory look
> but did not spend much time looking for the problem. I would think with
> a little troubleshooting it should be easy to find. 
> 
> The radio comes with a complete new manual from Ten Tec and a power
> cord. I would like to sell the radio for $335 shipped or better yet
> trade it for some other smaller more portable radio than the Delta II
> is. Let me know what you may have to trade.
> 
> Thanks 
> Tim
> NZ8J
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