[TenTec] Paragon Problem

[Tim]

Hi Wade,

Just looked at my manual, and your memory serves you well.
Looks like a likely cause of the problem.

73

Tim

gm4lmh

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From: "wade staggs" <tvman1954 at gmail.com>
Sent: Saturday, July 14, 2012 2:33 PM
To: "Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment" <tentec at contesting.com>
Subject: Re: [TenTec] Paragon Problem

> *Ben,*
> *        Don't lose hope yet. I have a copy of the schematic. I do however
> remember the two electrolytic caps on the input  ( red wire ) giving
> trouble. one is a 33uf @16 volts and the other 10uf @16volts. My memory is
> going but, believe that one or the other have shorted in the past causing
> the same problem that you now have. They are C25 and C24 ( If the board is
> labeled ) If needed, I will drag out my old flat bed scanner and do my 
> best
> to get you a copy of the PA section. While you are in there, replace the 2
> caps anyway. Temp rating 105c and higher voltage. *
> *                                                            73 de
> Wade/KJ4WS*
>
> On Sat, Jul 14, 2012 at 8:09 AM, Ben Hall <kd5byb at kd5byb.net> wrote:
>
>> Hi Wade,
>>
>> Thanks for posting that - I had a copy from somewhere, but couldn't
>> remember where!  Bet I got it from QSL.net.  Bookmarking it this time,
>> heh heh heh.
>>
>> thanks,
>> ben, kd5byb
>>
>> On 7/14/2012 7:49 AM, wade staggs wrote:
>> > *Probably will not help with the repair but, here is a .pdf that you 
>> > may
>> or
>> > may not have.*
>> > **http://www.qsl.net/tentec/manuals/585.pdf
>> >
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