[TenTec] Eagle tuning rate options?

Bob McGraw - K4TAX RMcGraw at Blomand.net
Wed Jul 9 11:18:00 EDT 2014


No matter of what the value is, some will want it different.

I just control the radio with software and forget about it.  That way it 
does exactly what I want.

Software from N4PY does a wonderful job.

73
Bob, K4TAX


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Rick - DJ0IP / NJ0IP" <Rick at DJ0IP.de>
To: "'Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment'" <tentec at contesting.com>
Sent: Wednesday, July 09, 2014 9:56 AM
Subject: Re: [TenTec] Eagle tuning rate options?


> Unfortunately NO, and as you say, 10Hz is too fine and 100 Hz too coarse.
> If you are at 100 Hz and want to go to 10 Hz, you have to push the button 
> 4
> times.
> I wish there was a 50 Hz step.
> That would probably be a good compromise.
>
> 73 - Rick, DJ0IP
> (Nr. Frankfurt am Main)
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: TenTec [mailto:tentec-bounces at contesting.com] On Behalf Of Barry 
> N1EU
> Sent: Wednesday, July 09, 2014 4:37 PM
> To: Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment
> Subject: [TenTec] Eagle tuning rate options?
>
> Had a quick question for Eagle owners out there.  I see that you can vary
> the tuning rate by  changing the vfo step by factors of 10 (1hz, 10hz,
> 100hz, etc).  Is there also a slow/fast encoder setting like the Orion?
> 10X seems like a huge jump in tuning rate or maybe I'm missing something.
>
> I was watching the video at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=olPBH7UH6sk 
> and
> the tuning looks too slow for ssb.  He seems to be using 10hz step.  On 
> the
> other hand, I know that 100hz step would normally be too coarse for ssb. 
> I
> assume you couldn't quickly toggle between 10hz and 100hz - you would have
> to cycle through all six step sizes?
>
> Thanks/73,
> Barry N1EU
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