- 61. Re: [TenTec] 40 Meter QRM (score: 1)
- Author: "JAMES HANLON" <knjhanlon@msn.com>
- Date: Sat, 22 Apr 2006 11:13:31 -0600
- 1708Z, I'm hearing a noise peak at about 7060 +/- 5 khz in Sandia Park, NM, near Albuquerque. Otherwise the band seems clear. Jim, W8KGI -- Original Message -- From: RM<mailto:royalct@inr.net> To: ke
- /archives//html/TenTec/2006-04/msg00675.html (9,614 bytes)
- 62. Re: [TenTec] Apartment antenna help (score: 1)
- Author: "JAMES HANLON" <knjhanlon@msn.com>
- Date: Mon, 27 Mar 2006 10:09:28 -0700
- Al, Your initial thoughts sound pretty good. Several things you might want to consider - put the "counterpoise" on the outside wall as well and feed it against the other side of the antenna as a bala
- /archives//html/TenTec/2006-03/msg01240.html (13,185 bytes)
- 63. [TenTec] Open Wire Feeders (score: 1)
- Author: "JAMES HANLON" <knjhanlon@msn.com>
- Date: Wed, 1 Feb 2006 10:17:40 -0700
- Y'all, While we are on the subject of open wire feeders, I need a recommendation for the best type of openwire feedline to acquire. I have an open span of about 200 feet from my "tower" to the peak o
- /archives//html/TenTec/2006-02/msg00038.html (8,078 bytes)
- 64. Re: [TenTec] openwire feed OT (score: 1)
- Author: "JAMES HANLON" <knjhanlon@msn.com>
- Date: Tue, 31 Jan 2006 20:58:25 -0700
- Paul, Fair Radio probably still sells shielded 300 ohm twinlead that is about the same diameter as RG8. You could simply connect a section long enough to suit your purposes to your open wire feed lin
- /archives//html/TenTec/2006-01/msg01020.html (9,477 bytes)
- 65. Re: [TenTec] Small CW only rig. (score: 1)
- Author: "JAMES HANLON" <knjhanlon@msn.com>
- Date: Sun, 4 Dec 2005 22:44:08 -0700
- Raymond Moore, in his book "Transmitters, Exciters and Power Amplifiers, 1930 - 1980" lists the Ten Tec TX-10. It was made in 1971, sold for $99.50, covered 80 - 10 meters, CW only, 100 watts input t
- /archives//html/TenTec/2005-12/msg00110.html (9,726 bytes)
- 66. Re: [TenTec] Shielded Twin Lead (score: 1)
- Author: "JAMES HANLON" <knjhanlon@msn.com>
- Date: Sun, 9 Oct 2005 13:24:09 -0600
- Check out the following page at Fair Radio Sales, http://www.fairradio.com/wirean.htm<http://www.fairradio.com/wirean.htm> Scroll down about 20% of the page and you will find BELDEN "CITY COLOR" SHIE
- /archives//html/TenTec/2005-10/msg00208.html (11,557 bytes)
- 67. Re: [TenTec] Antenna Switch (score: 1)
- Author: "JAMES HANLON" <knjhanlon@msn.com>
- Date: Mon, 12 Sep 2005 10:06:38 -0600
- Rick, I use a simple, ceramic wafer rotary switch to port one, 50 ohm antenna feed to multiple rigs. My rigs are mostly "boatanchors," and thus a bit more tolerant of antenna impedance than a modern
- /archives//html/TenTec/2005-09/msg00191.html (8,602 bytes)
- 68. Re: [TenTec] Mikes for old tentecs (score: 1)
- Author: "JAMES HANLON" <knjhanlon@msn.com>
- Date: Thu, 4 Aug 2005 09:59:17 -0600
- Sarla, I have an old Ten Tec Argonaut 505, the first generation, and I use an Astatic D-104 with it. It is, of course, a high impedance crystal or ceramic mike. The one I use comes with the Astatic s
- /archives//html/TenTec/2005-08/msg00134.html (9,392 bytes)
- 69. Re: [TenTec] was - "Radiates like Crazy"???? No (score: 1)
- Author: "JAMES HANLON" <knjhanlon@msn.com>
- Date: Sat, 9 Jul 2005 10:28:34 -0600
- Jack, I second Pat's recommendation below. I've used the "Center Fed Zepp" that Pat recommends in one form or another for many years. You can't beat it for simplicity, low cost, and good operation. I
- /archives//html/TenTec/2005-07/msg00294.html (12,894 bytes)
- 70. Re: [TenTec] Real CW Ops (score: 1)
- Author: "JAMES HANLON" <knjhanlon@msn.com>
- Date: Fri, 8 Apr 2005 10:04:39 -0600
- Hank, I don't know about your bananna boat swing, but I can attest to your "T-17 grind" when you shifted gears in your Ford on your way to class at UC. Jim, W8KGI
- /archives//html/TenTec/2005-04/msg00278.html (9,292 bytes)
- 71. Re: [TenTec] Lake Erie Swing (score: 1)
- Author: "JAMES HANLON" <knjhanlon@msn.com>
- Date: Fri, 8 Apr 2005 10:24:17 -0600
- I knew quite a few operators by "sound" in the 50/60's. So much more Grant, This reminds me of a CRES Radio Club meeting in Columbus, Ohio back in the later 80's. One of the guys had programmed his 8
- /archives//html/TenTec/2005-04/msg00279.html (7,497 bytes)
- 72. Re: [TenTec] YACWD and real CW ops (FCC) (score: 1)
- Author: "JAMES HANLON" <knjhanlon@msn.com>
- Date: Tue, 12 Apr 2005 17:42:11 -0600
- The examiner in Cincinnati was Mr. Cotton, out of Chicago as I remember. When I took my Novice test in 1953 there were a bunch of kids there and one adult man who was black. The man was extremely ner
- /archives//html/TenTec/2005-04/msg00327.html (8,093 bytes)
- 73. [TenTec] Wanted Heath HD-1481 Antenna Switch (score: 1)
- Author: "JAMES HANLON" <knjhanlon@msn.com>
- Date: Wed, 20 Apr 2005 15:45:25 -0600
- Y'all, I'm trying to get the St. Xavier High School Radio Club in Cincinnati a way of getting a few more HF antennas up without having to pull any more wires through their already overstuffed conduit
- /archives//html/TenTec/2005-04/msg00519.html (8,237 bytes)
- 74. [TenTec] House Resolution 230 (score: 1)
- Author: "JAMES HANLON" <knjhanlon@msn.com>
- Date: Fri, 29 Apr 2005 09:29:54 -0600
- Okay gang, get your pens out! From www.arrl.org: US House Resolution Calls on FCC to Evaluate BPL Interference, Review Rules ARRL General Counsel Chris Imlay, W3KD, Rep Mike Ross, WD5DVR, and ARRL CE
- /archives//html/TenTec/2005-04/msg00683.html (11,768 bytes)
- 75. Re: [TenTec] Argonaut 509: Exorcist needed! (score: 1)
- Author: "JAMES HANLON" <knjhanlon@msn.com>
- Date: Fri, 3 Dec 2004 09:32:57 -0700
- Rich, Thanks for your story. I have far more than my share of Boatanchors, so I do understand your frustration. Just yesterday I got my Eldico SSB-100 (vintage 1955, first generation sideband transmi
- /archives//html/TenTec/2004-12/msg00075.html (7,951 bytes)
- 76. Re: [TenTec] Drake R4-B Sensitivity (score: 1)
- Author: "JAMES HANLON" <knjhanlon@msn.com>
- Date: Thu, 9 Dec 2004 19:47:24 -0700
- Bill, I have an R4B also. I'd appreciate a copy of any info you get on this topic. Jim, W8KGI Hello, your articles attracted my attention on increasing the sensitivity from Factory .5 mv to .1 mv. Ca
- /archives//html/TenTec/2004-12/msg00319.html (7,349 bytes)
- 77. Re: [TenTec] Noise (score: 1)
- Author: "JAMES HANLON" <knjhanlon@msn.com>
- Date: Sun, 12 Dec 2004 14:49:00 -0700
- Ron, Look for some Christmas decorations that might have that time cycle. Jim, W8KGI
- /archives//html/TenTec/2004-12/msg00506.html (9,194 bytes)
- 78. Re: [TenTec] Quite PWR SUPPLY? (score: 1)
- Author: "JAMES HANLON" <knjhanlon@msn.com>
- Date: Wed, 3 Nov 2004 16:48:19 -0700
- The ultimate quiet power supply would be a battery. Jim, W8KGI
- /archives//html/TenTec/2004-11/msg00094.html (9,055 bytes)
- 79. Re: [TenTec] True QSK? (score: 1)
- Author: "JAMES HANLON" <knjhanlon@msn.com>
- Date: Fri, 12 Nov 2004 10:39:43 -0700
- Wow! You probably didn't "hot switch" them which is one reason why they worked. I am still using a mercury wetted relay to switch the antenna in my QSK system. A Western Electric 276 type, rated for
- /archives//html/TenTec/2004-11/msg00289.html (7,688 bytes)
- 80. Re: [TenTec] QSK (score: 1)
- Author: "JAMES HANLON" <knjhanlon@msn.com>
- Date: Tue, 16 Nov 2004 10:14:10 -0700
- I'm probably hopelessly old fashioned, I still use my "boatanchors" on the air regularly like my DX-100, Valiant, Globe King, 75A4, BC-348 and HRO-50. My QSK system uses time-sequenced mercury-wetted
- /archives//html/TenTec/2004-11/msg00389.html (8,747 bytes)
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