[TenTec] used gear proces

[Bob McGraw - K4TAX]

I wish I'd not let my Paragon II get away.  Oh well, that's water under the 
bridge, as they say.

73
Bob, K4TAX

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Peter Bertini" <radioconnection at gmail.com>
To: <tentec at contesting.com>
Sent: Saturday, January 11, 2014 10:12 AM
Subject: [TenTec] used gear proces


>I paid over $600 for my Paragon II back in 2012.  The Paragon II is much
> more reliable
> than the earlier Paragons.  The VCO board problems were fixed, and the
> back up battery problems were eliminated when Ten Tec redesigned the uP
> board to use
> Dallas chips. Cutting one wire opens up the TX for 60 meters and MARS. 
> The
> receiver
> is general coverage and most hams like the audio.  Considering your friend
> has the
> matching power supply, and the list of optional filters,  I'd be asking 
> for
> a least $700.00 for
> the Paragon gear. The problem is the stigma that results from the poor 
> eHam
> reviews
> which are almost entirely based on the issues that plagued the early
> Paragon models.
>
> I use my Paragon side by side along an Omni VI that I bought from
> Barry on this group.
>
> Pete  k1zjh
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