[TenTec] Relays for a Paragon. Hopefully......

[Wade Staggs]

*Thanks Peter,*
*                        If we can't get OEM? My plan will now be to
replace them all. And thanks again for the advise.*
*                                                      73 from Wade/KJ4WS*

On Sat, Oct 24, 2015 at 3:56 PM, Peter Frenning [OZ1PIF] <peter at frenning.dk>
wrote:

> Den 24-10-2015 kl. 21:57 skrev Wade Staggs:
>
>> *Paul, at Ten Tec says that the Relays for the Low Pass Filter Board for
>> the Paragon, are no longer available. Written on the white body of the
>> relay is Wabash and the part # on the relay is 1925-3-2 ...... I am
>> finding
>> them pretty Unobtainium from all of my usual sources also. Does anyone
>> have
>> a decommissioned Paragon with a good Low Pass Filter Board? Or any spares
>> of this relay? We have found some Wabash Reed Relays that are a perfect
>> Sub. Exact Pin Out and Dimensions. The relays we found do the exact same
>> job in a Collins KWM-380. I just hate to use Non OEM Parts, no matter how
>> close the match is.*
>> *                                                    73 to All from
>> Wade/KJ4WS*
>>
>> Please note, if you have to go the second source route, that you have to
> pair the relays so that a given band will be using to identical relays,
> (same close/open characteristics and current consumption).
>
> Several years ago, while I still owner my Paragon, I had to go that route,
> and Paul at TT stressed the point to me (was also very helpful with
> obtaining alternative relays)
>
> --
> Vy 73 de OZ1PIF/5Q2M, Peter
>
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