[TenTec] Model 263 External VFO for sale

Jock Irvine jock.irvine at gmail.com
Fri Jul 3 22:42:31 EDT 2015


Thanks for the info Gary.

Jock N1JI

On Fri, Jul 3, 2015 at 9:31 PM, Gary - AB9M <glhuber at msn.com> wrote:

> I have a Ten Tec Model 263 VFO, which had the "jump" problem. The LED
> BARGRAPH Calibration procedure in the 263 manual fixed mine. You need a
> Corsair-II with working digital frequency readout to do the calibration. I
> did not have an RF Volt meter (or oscilloscope) which is needed for the
> "BALANCE" adjustment.
>
>
> 73 & DX,
>
> Gary - AB9M
>
> -----Original Message----- From: Jock Irvine
> Sent: Friday, July 03, 2015 5:33 PM
> To: Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment
> Subject: [TenTec] Model 263 External VFO for sale
>
>
> Ten Tec Model 263 VFO
>
> This is the matching external VFO for the Corsair.  There is a small
> problem with the Receive-B button that I called Ten Tec about just before
> they moved to their new location.  They said that an alignment would
> probably fix it but, since I don't have an RF volt meter, I never attempted
> it.  I will email the buyer a PDF copy of the manual and the alignment
> procedure is in there.
>
> This is the problem; The PTO is stable, but when you depress the Receive-B
> switch the frequency jumps all over the place.  It works fine if you press
> Receive A&B and pan the control all the way to B, which is how I was using
> it for split operation up until the day I sold my Corsair last May.
>
> Some scratches on the left side, otherwise in very good condition.
>
> Price is $100 (including shipping) in the continental USA.
>
> Please contact me for photos or other information.
>
> 73,
>
> Jock N1JI
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