[TenTec] OMNI VI Questions

[bcarling at cfl.rr.com]

Yes Bob. Mine is an Omni VI Plus. I may just get it fixed up and keep it. I have grown rather 
fond of this radio. I could get them to adjust the s-meter at the same time while the ALC 
control is being fixed. All fairly minor stuff.

73 - Brian AF4K

On 25 Jun 2014 at 19:25, Bob McGraw - K4TAX wrote:

> There is typically a noticeable difference in price between the Omni VI (opt 
> 3) and the Omni VI Plus.  They do carry different model numbers.
> 
> 73
> Bob, K4TAX
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: <bcarling at cfl.rr.com>
> To: "Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment" <tentec at contesting.com>; "Timothy 
> Johnston" <timothy.f.johnston at gmail.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, June 25, 2014 6:51 PM
> Subject: Re: [TenTec] OMNI VI Questions
> 
> 
> > How long ago?
> >
> >
> > On 25 Jun 2014 at 19:05, Timothy Johnston wrote:
> >
> >>
> >> If it helps, I will let you know that I bought my Omni VI (option 3) near 
> >> mint for $1000 with only 2
> >> filters, box, manual, and complete service and upgrade history. The 962 
> >> supply was another $80.
> >> 705 microphone was $50. Two more filters for $150. Still have one filter 
> >> slot empty. Good Luck!
> >> 73 de Tj, K4TFJ ...
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> On Wed, Jun 25, 2014 at 6:46 PM, <bcarling at cfl.rr.com> wrote:
> >>     I think I may do that Mike. I wonder if $800 would appeal to anyone?
> >>     I gave $1000.00 for it last year, so I think $800 would be 
> >> attractive.
> >>     This includes a nice power supply/speaker unit and everything is in
> >>     excellent shape.
> >>
> >>     Anyone like to have it?
> >>
> >> On 25 Jun 2014 at 17:49, Mike Bryce wrote:
> >>
> >> > Sell it as is.
> >> >
> >> > Many people, me included, enjoy fixing broke radios.
> >> >
> >> > Ten tec charges $75 an hr for labor.
> >> >
> >> > Then you have the shipping to and from.
> >> >
> >> > Selling it as needing minor repair would be the way to go.
> >> >
> >> > Mike wb8vge
> >> >
> >> > Sent from my iPhone
> >> >
> >> > > On Jun 25, 2014, at 7:38 AM, bcarling at cfl.rr.com wrote:
> >> > >
> >> > > Hi - I need your opinions please, folks:
> >> > >
> >> > > I have a Ten-tec OMNI VI Plus with power supply, desk mic, extra 
> >> > > filters, manual etc.
> >> > > that I am considering selling.
> >> > >
> >> > > It is in great shape cosmetically and has a minior issue with the ALC 
> >> > > cutting back or jumping
> >> > > around the power level as you adjust the PWR control. Everything else 
> >> > > works perfectly.
> >> > > Gary at TT seems to think it's probably just a bad ALC diode or 
> >> > > something.
> >> > >
> >> > > Would it be better to sell this as is or have it repaired first by 
> >> > > Tentec before selling it?
> >> > >
> >> > > How much do you think it should bring?
> >> > >
> >> > > 73 - Brian, AF4K
> >> > > Brian Carling, Radio
> >>
> >>
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