[TenTec] Last Ten-Tec to NOT use Microprocessor?

Keith Hamilton tuner at zoominternet.net
Tue Sep 6 11:52:39 PDT 2011


That's the radio for me! Someday I hope to find a nice one in good condition. I was thinking of going in on the board purchase just in case I find a nice one without a working display. 

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On Sep 6, 2011, at 2:40 PM, "Jerry Haigwood" <jerry at w5jh.net> wrote:

> Curt,
>    The Corsair II only uses the microcontroller to display the frequency
> and to do the keying.  It really does not control anything.  The Corsair II
> still uses the "old" PTO, crystal filters, audio filter WITHOUT DSP, etc.  I
> think it is the last of the TenTec analog radios.
> Jerry W5JH
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: tentec-bounces at contesting.com [mailto:tentec-bounces at contesting.com]
> On Behalf Of Hulett, Russell
> Sent: Tuesday, September 06, 2011 1:32 PM
> To: TenTec at contesting.com
> Subject: [TenTec] Last Ten-Tec to NOT use Microprocessor?
> 
> The discussion about Corsair II replacement logic board prompts a question.
> What was the last model that didn't use a microprocessor for control?  The
> Corsair or the Omni C or ?
> 
> 73, Curt KB5JO
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