[TenTec] Pan-Adaptor vs. Using BandMap with Ten-Tec Transceivers

[Duane Calvin]

Yep, had one of those too.  You'd go deaf waiting for someone to call!  :-)


	73, Duane 

Duane Calvin, AC5AA
Austin, Texas
www.ac5aa.com  




-----Original Message-----
From: TenTec [mailto:tentec-bounces at contesting.com] On Behalf Of Steve Berg
Sent: Wednesday, November 05, 2014 7:55 PM
To: tentec at contesting.com
Subject: Re: [TenTec] Pan-Adaptor vs. Using BandMap with Ten-Tec
Transceivers

When I worked 2 Meter AM in the 1960s, I normally used a Heath Twoer.  
No need for a panadapter with one of those!

73,

Steve WA9JML


On 11/5/2014 4:12 PM, Art Roberts - W5AER wrote:
>
> You are right, no one needs a panadapter, but it can be handy..
>
> My only use of one was in the mid 60's, on 2 meter AM. I had a 
> Heathkit panadaptor attached to my converter-receiver setup.
> In those days we were usually rock bound for transmit and after 
> calling CQ you had to tune around for a reply. The panadaptor made all 
> of this much easier.
>
> ____
>
> Art Roberts - W5AER
> Tariffville, CT
>
>

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