[TenTec] F/S Tne Tec Orion II Model 566......Very good, but it doesn't do MARS

Bwana Bob wb2vuf at verizon.net
Wed Oct 13 15:19:51 PDT 2010


  I thought that all MARS gear now has to meet a 20 ppm, I think,  NTIA 
frequency stability spec, which requires the purchase of 
commercial/military gear such as Harris or Motorola.

Bob WB2VUF

On 10/12/2010 7:32 PM, al sirois wrote:
> Tuesday evening the 12/th Oct.
>
> Very good, but it doesn't do MARS.
>
> I will have to stay with my #538 Jupiters and operating well.
>
> I remember I was holding out for an Omni VII and when they 1/st came out
> they were not able to do MARS. So I bought a used Delta II; then traded it
> for another Jupiter.
>
> What will happen to the EAGLE&  MARS?
>
> N1mhc at ARRL.NET
> Al sirois
> Sunny East Boothbay, ME 04544-0002
> ==================================
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bill Gaines AD8P [mailto:ad8p at wcoil.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, October 12, 2010 4:07 PM
> To: Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment
> Subject: [TenTec] F/S Tne Tec Orion II Model 566
>
> I am selling this for a good friend. It is a like new Orion II Model 566. It
> does not come with the antenna tuner but we checked and they are available
> as a customer installed package for $250 from Ten Tec. It was originally
> purchased new 9/5/06. It is absolutely without issues both electrically and
> cosmetically. Perfect in every way. It comes with the 3 optional filters:
> 1.8, 600, and 300HZ. Also included is the optional fan and remote
> encoder/keypad Model 302. The power cord and original operating manual are
> also included. I have pictures available upon request. Just tell me what you
> want to see.
>
> The reason for selling is he has a second Orion II and a K3. There just
> isn't room on the bench for 3 rigs.
>
> The price is $2800 plus exact shipping and insurance. It will be double
> boxed in the original factory shipping carton.
>
> Call 419-369-4400 or 419-421-9825 with any questions. I also check email
> several times a day.
>
> Bill AD8P
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