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121. RE: [TenTec] Quieting fan (score: 1): Author: "Rick Westerman" <Rick@dj0ip.de>; Date: Tue, 20 Jan 2004 06:46:11 +0100; It was the 70's and the mobile amp was (as I recall) the HA-14 using 2x 572B's. The problem with the SB230, apart from the tube being highly poisenous, is simply the cost of a new tube and the extrem; /archives//html/TenTec/2004-01/msg00650.html (12,536 bytes)
122. RE: [TenTec] Quieting fan (score: 1): Author: "Rick Westerman" <Rick@dj0ip.de>; Date: Tue, 20 Jan 2004 10:29:06 +0100; Yes, that's the one. --Original Message-- From: tentec-bounces@contesting.com [mailto:tentec-bounces@contesting.com]On Behalf Of Ron Notarius WN3VAW Sent: Tuesday, January 20, 2004 6:41 AM To: tentec; /archives//html/TenTec/2004-01/msg00656.html (9,544 bytes)
123. RE: [TenTec] Quieting fan (score: 1): Author: "Rick Westerman" <Rick@dj0ip.de>; Date: Tue, 20 Jan 2004 14:52:16 +0100; Thanks for clarity on the Beryllium, Dave. I couldn't remember the details - just the poison bit. The HA-14 didn't have a tuned input. I think the SB-200 did. It's been 30 years since I built one so; /archives//html/TenTec/2004-01/msg00661.html (16,467 bytes)
124. RE: [TenTec] Buying a New Orion (score: 1): Author: "Rick Westerman" <Rick@dj0ip.de>; Date: Wed, 21 Jan 2004 00:15:40 +0100; Actually, the best light show, Grant, was a PDP 1170 running MUMPS. 73 Rick interesting, and I have to echo that ... I long for the days when men were men and computers that had not only big front pa; /archives//html/TenTec/2004-01/msg00699.html (9,808 bytes)
125. RE: [TenTec] Orion vs. Yaesu FT-1000D (score: 1): Author: "Rick Westerman" <Rick@dj0ip.de>; Date: Thu, 22 Jan 2004 00:07:09 +0100; Ed, I guess it depends on what it is you want the radio to do. It seems like everyone who wants to win a contest is willing to spend money to upgrade to an Orion. If you don't need the ultimate, you; /archives//html/TenTec/2004-01/msg00732.html (8,352 bytes)
126. RE: [TenTec] Re: [Ten-Tec] Orion Antenna Tuner (score: 1): Author: "Rick Westerman" <Rick@dj0ip.de>; Date: Tue, 27 Jan 2004 13:48:36 +0100; (My turn) There is no right or wrong answer here. It's a matter of tastes and preferences. I ordered my ORION without the tuner for the reasons Buck stated. I also plan to keep it home and not use it; /archives//html/TenTec/2004-01/msg00825.html (7,720 bytes)
127. [TenTec] Owning a Volvo? (score: 1): Author: "Rick Westerman" <Rick@dj0ip.de>; Date: Wed, 28 Jan 2004 19:07:13 +0100; What's the deal about "Owning a Volvo"? I've heard that often lately (including from some Presidential candidates) but I have no idea what they are insinuating! Anybody? Tnx Rick ____________________; /archives//html/TenTec/2004-01/msg00853.html (7,518 bytes)
128. RE: [TenTec] Owning a Volvo? (score: 1): Author: "Rick Westerman" <Rick@dj0ip.de>; Date: Wed, 28 Jan 2004 19:49:59 +0100; OK Dave, it's about the same here too. Volvo's are respected cars and known for reliability and safety, but they are also viewed to be conservative and many people don't want to be seen in one (e.g.,; /archives//html/TenTec/2004-01/msg00857.html (9,863 bytes)
129. RE: [TenTec] SB200 and SB220 Differences? (score: 1): Author: "Rick Westerman" <Rick@dj0ip.de>; Date: Thu, 29 Jan 2004 09:46:34 +0100; The ORIGINAL SB-200 did put out about 800w. Heathkit soon changed it to reduce the power to about 600w. The 800w version was killing the sales of the SB-220 and they wanted to have a greater differen; /archives//html/TenTec/2004-01/msg00882.html (8,705 bytes)
130. RE: [TenTec] Found my old Argonaut 505 in the attic. Need to sell it. (score: 1): Author: "Rick Westerman" <Rick@dj0ip.de>; Date: Thu, 29 Jan 2004 21:22:37 +0100; Bob, by the time you ship it to all 48 states, it's likely to be pretty beaten up! ;-) One of the biggest mistakes I ever made in my entire life was to sell my Argonaut 509 (+ 405). I sure wish I had; /archives//html/TenTec/2004-01/msg00888.html (8,483 bytes)
131. RE: [TenTec] Bandpass Filters (score: 1): Author: "Rick Westerman" <Rick@dj0ip.de>; Date: Wed, 4 Feb 2004 09:00:08 +0100; Ken, Good News: I have exactly what you are looking for. Bad News: It's all in German The link below takes you to the "Projects" page of the Bavarian Contest Club's home page. There, under "Hardware"; /archives//html/TenTec/2004-02/msg00039.html (8,605 bytes)
132. [TenTec] Orion Question (score: 1): Author: "Rick Westerman" <Rick@dj0ip.de>; Date: Wed, 4 Feb 2004 15:36:02 +0100; Is it possible to change the output power of the "TUNE" button from 20w to 15w? My watt meter peaks at 15w or 150w. It would be nice to have just 15w for matchbox tuning purposes. Tnx. 73 Rick ______; /archives//html/TenTec/2004-02/msg00046.html (7,861 bytes)
133. RE: [TenTec] Orion Question (score: 1): Author: "Rick Westerman" <Rick@dj0ip.de>; Date: Wed, 4 Feb 2004 16:06:44 +0100; Sorry Eric, NOT a good reply. In fact that's a good way to blow out MFJ 259's. (been there, done that) I also tune the linear with low power (here 15 or 20w wouldn't matter). I can't tune the linear,; /archives//html/TenTec/2004-02/msg00048.html (9,812 bytes)
134. RE: [TenTec] Orion Question (score: 1): Author: "Rick Westerman" <Rick@dj0ip.de>; Date: Wed, 4 Feb 2004 17:43:20 +0100; Yes Bill, that drops the power down to 15 watts, but... It also leaves the Power permanently set at 15 watts. When in normal condx, I run the power back up to 100w, the next time I hit "TUNE", it's b; /archives//html/TenTec/2004-02/msg00054.html (8,187 bytes)
135. RE: [TenTec] Orion Question (score: 1): Author: "Rick Westerman" <Rick@dj0ip.de>; Date: Wed, 4 Feb 2004 22:00:33 +0100; Sorry Tom, you missed the point entirely. Perhaps you missed the original post. My primary problem is tuning the matchbox, not the amp. I tune up using a Daiwa watt meter. Here in Europe, about 90% o; /archives//html/TenTec/2004-02/msg00068.html (10,212 bytes)
136. RE: [TenTec] Orion Question (score: 1): Author: "Rick Westerman" <Rick@dj0ip.de>; Date: Wed, 4 Feb 2004 22:01:16 +0100; Thanks Paul, but I believe I'll pass on that one! How about that something that my ol Peg. does with Carl's software that the Orion dose not do! Any one want to trade their Orion for my Peg. to get t; /archives//html/TenTec/2004-02/msg00069.html (9,877 bytes)
137. [TenTec] ORION RIT "Step" (score: 1): Author: "Rick Westerman" <Rick@dj0ip.de>; Date: Thu, 5 Feb 2004 22:15:40 +0100; I changed the PBT/BW step to be 50 Hz because I found the 10 Hz steps to be two slow to adjust and I don't feel I need so much granularity. However, it seems that this change also affects the step ra; /archives//html/TenTec/2004-02/msg00085.html (9,033 bytes)
138. RE: [TenTec] Topband: BDR redux (score: 1): Author: "Rick Westerman" <Rick@dj0ip.de>; Date: Fri, 6 Feb 2004 05:51:28 +0100; Barry, I agree with you. Maybe I'm old-fashion, but I don't even use the CUT. I just use the BW/PBT. However, Sinisa is highly exaggerating the effort to adjust the AGC threshold. I tried it for the; /archives//html/TenTec/2004-02/msg00106.html (9,523 bytes)
139. RE: [TenTec] Orion Question (score: 1): Author: "Rick Westerman" <Rick@dj0ip.de>; Date: Fri, 6 Feb 2004 14:22:08 +0100; Thanks Chuck, you just threw some light on the subject. Over the years I have accumulated about 6 or 7 antenna switches. Some of them were more expensive and some of them were cheaper. I'm always rew; /archives//html/TenTec/2004-02/msg00118.html (15,719 bytes)
140. RE: [Orion] Re: [TenTec] Topband: BDR redux (score: 1): Author: "Rick Westerman" <Rick@dj0ip.de>; Date: Sat, 7 Feb 2004 07:48:54 +0100; And Dick, you'd probably call it "Edsul" ;-) 73 Rick If I were given the opportunity to re-design the front panel of the Orion, it would be at least twice the size and have two complete sets of knobs; /archives//html/TenTec/2004-02/msg00136.html (9,982 bytes)

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