[TenTec] used gear proces

Rick - DJ0IP / NJ0IP Rick at DJ0IP.de
Sat Jan 11 16:06:55 EST 2014


Dave,

I understand you missing the FT-102.  That was a fine radio.  Would love to
have one today.
And the KWS-1 and Ranger are nice for old time sake, but why the IC-728?

73 - Rick, DJ0IP
(Nr. Frankfurt am Main)


-----Original Message-----
From: TenTec [mailto:tentec-bounces at contesting.com] On Behalf Of Dave
Edwards
Sent: Saturday, January 11, 2014 9:41 PM
To: Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment
Subject: Re: [TenTec] used gear proces

I kick myself daily for getting rid of my KWS-1, my Ranger 1, my Icom
IC-728, my Yaesu FT-102 ......Such is life!!!
....Dave



On 1/11/2014 3:21 PM, Bob McGraw - K4TAX wrote:
> 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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