[TenTec] Paragon 585

Bwana Bob wb2vuf at verizon.net
Sun Sep 23 22:05:13 EDT 2018


Hi, Snowy,

SMA is probably too big.  SMC, SMB, MCX or MMCX connectors might work.  
However, the vast majority of PLL problems with the Paragon are poor 
solder joints or VCO misalignment.  Most people reflow the solder joints 
on both boards.

73,

Bob WB2VUF

On 9/23/2018 11:01 AM, ROLAND HOWELL via TenTec wrote:
>   Has anybody ever changed the plug in mini coax connectors on the PLL ref/major and minor loop pcb,s.Reason for asking is that it seems that the centre contacts are very hit and miss.I had been looking at the bigger versions as fitted to the Omni and others, they are more substantial or changing them for sma types.Just a thought in the hope that may be the answer to my PLL out lock message.cheersSnowy
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