I have the following TenTec Xtal filters available: 217 500 Hz for 9 MHz IF CW filter for OMNI D, Series B & C and for Argosy 218 1.8 KHz for 9 MHz IF SSB filter for OMNI D, Series B & C and for Argo
The 282 filter is sold. The 217 and 218 are still available Dave WA3MKB _______________________________________________ TenTec mailing list TenTec@contesting.com http://lists.contesting.com/mailman/l
I just can't help it any more. Many of us love CW. Others love other modes. Want the secret of keeping CW alive. Become CW friendly. We need a set of freq's on which the beginner can work 5 to 15 WPM
You say that you are new to HF. I'm guessing that you will develope lots of interest as you get acquainted with it. The best way to get your feet wet would be with a good quality starter rig. One tha
To get the CW going, make sure that the Keyer out jack is connected to the Key jack by a jumper. Your key goes to the Keyer Paddle jack. Tip is dit and ring is dah. As for the mic, I use a 705 and th
Don't let the smaller size make your decision. I went from a very good Kenwood Ts 9302/AT with all the filters and direct FSK to a corsair II with external VFO and I ani't lookin back. The SSB is gre
I don't know how stealthy you want the antenna to appear. I have great luck 10 thru 40 with RG213, no tuner and a used Gap Eagle. Investment in antenna was only $99 and you should be able to match th
Welcome to the world of TenTec. Yep, one manual does it all. As for rebuilding the PTO and restringing the dial, give a call to TenTec service. Get a PTO rebuild kit for your rig. It will come with e
Anybody out there got a 258 Serial Interface for a Paragon that they're willing to part with? Just got the Paragon a week ago and love it. It's got all 4 filters, so that departments taken care of. N
I think that's why so many of us love ham radio. It can be many different things to many different people, each coexisting with all the others. Let's keep it that way Dave ___________________________
OK, I just fired up that Paragon that I've had for less than 2 weeks. If I turn up the RF Gain (fully clockwise) I get a normanl S Meter reading. As I turn down the RF Gain, I get a lower S Meter rea
I'm running both Corsair II's and Paragons. I use a Heil Pro-Set Plus with both elements and a Heil HM-10 with both elements. I've gotten good reports with each, and with either element. However, I'v
The four-pin connector wiring is: Pin 1 - White - Signal Pin 2 - Shield - Ground Pin 3 - Black - PTT Line Pin 4 - Plus Electret Voltage (7 to 14 VDC The stereo 1/4" phone connections are: Tip - Blac
Oops, sorry. I thought I was logged in to the TenTec site WA3MKB Dave _______________________________________________ TenTec mailing list TenTec@contesting.com http://lists.contesting.com/mailman/lis
George, I have not tried this product, but am considering it. Try the lnk below http://www.taltech.com/products/rs232.html 73 Dave WA3MKB _______________________________________________ TenTec mailin
n4py@arrl.net has always worked for me and Carl has always responded quickly Dave WA3MKB _______________________________________________ TenTec mailing list TenTec@contesting.com http://lists.contest
This is why we need to go back to a Novice class. Get the basics with a basic rig. Then apply it to all the technology that we have today. Remember zero beating a signal with your old gear. Now that
You d0on't have a problem. Either that, or we both do. That's exactly how mine works. Dave WA3MKB p.s. Now you've got an excuse to read the schematic in your spare time ______________________________
Has anybody actually taken the cover off a rig, connected a good voltmeter to the DC input inside the rig after the connector and measured what happens to the supply voltage when you transmit CW, SSB
Thank you, Dave WA3MKB _______________________________________________ TenTec mailing list TenTec@contesting.com http://lists.contesting.com/mailman/listinfo/tentec