[TenTec] Paragon vs Paragon II - PLL

Gary J FollettDukes HiFi dukeshifi at comcast.net
Wed Jan 20 21:53:02 EST 2016


AND they nipped the through hole leads on the parts too short…

Gary’  W0DVN
> On Jan 20, 2016, at 8:43 PM, Bwana Bob <wb2vuf at verizon.net> wrote:
> 
> I believe that they redesigned the PLLs for the Paragon II.  The main issue with the PLL boards in the original Paragon was poor tinning of the component leads and the PWB.
> 
>            73,
> 
>            Bob WB2VUF
> 
> On 1/19/2016 9:29 PM, Gary J FollettDukes HiFi wrote:
>> I can’t speak insider facts here but I have had many Paragon 2 radios and none of them had PLL issues.
>> 
>> Gary
>> 
>> 
>> 
>>> On Jan 19, 2016, at 5:17 PM, steve jobes via TenTec <tentec at contesting.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>> I have not had any problems with my paragon 2, and can't recall hearing of any issues with them.
>>> 
>>> 73,
>>> Steve W1DXH
>>> 
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>>> 
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: k7mks <k7mks at comcast.net>
>>> To: Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment <tentec at contesting.com>
>>> Sent: Tue, Jan 19, 2016 6:14 pm
>>> Subject: [TenTec] Paragon vs Paragon II  - PLL
>>> 
>>> Did Ten Tec make any performance improvements (ie soldered board conections, etc) in the later #586 PLL over the earlier #585 PLL's ?
>>> 
>>> Thank you. joe k7mks
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