- 181. Re: [TenTec] scout display problem with 40 meter module (score: 1)
- Author: Bwana Bob <wb2vuf@qsl.net>
- Date: Sat, 22 Nov 2003 22:40:54 -0500
- Mike: Sounds like RF is getting into it. Perhaps one of the grounds is marginal. Make sure the contacts are clean. 73, Bob WB2VUF _______________________________________________ TenTec mailing list T
- /archives//html/TenTec/2003-11/msg00624.html (8,483 bytes)
- 182. Re: [TenTec] How do I do frequency calibration? (score: 1)
- Author: Bwana Bob <wb2vuf@qsl.net>
- Date: Sun, 30 Nov 2003 19:39:45 -0500
- John: This looks like a simple procedure and it takes the guesswork out of trying to zero beat WWV, but how accurate is the frequency readout capability of Digipan or other PSK-31 software? Isn't it
- /archives//html/TenTec/2003-11/msg00836.html (11,308 bytes)
- 183. Re: [TenTec] DRIFTING (score: 1)
- Author: Bwana Bob <wb2vuf@qsl.net>
- Date: Sun, 14 Dec 2003 16:47:01 -0500
- You will have to play with the temperature compensating capacitor in the PTO. Each PTO was individually compensated with a small N750 capacitor. The cap may not have a value shown on the schematic, b
- /archives//html/TenTec/2003-12/msg00551.html (7,559 bytes)
- 184. Re: [TenTec] Help with Scout 555 (score: 1)
- Author: Bwana Bob <wb2vuf@qsl.net>
- Date: Fri, 02 Jan 2004 15:29:24 -0500
- Don: It is normal for the tuning to be stiff. The knob drives a screw that runs the slug in and out if the VFO coil. A little light grease on the screw threads may help, but its not the kind of dial
- /archives//html/TenTec/2004-01/msg00040.html (8,246 bytes)
- 185. Re: [TenTec] Scout Questions (score: 1)
- Author: Bwana Bob <wb2vuf@qsl.net>
- Date: Fri, 02 Jan 2004 18:33:17 -0500
- ED: Yes 15 watts in the tune position is correct. On the meter lower scale there are 3 dots. The left one represents 1:1 SWR. The middle one is 2:1 and the right one (dot is just under the "10" on th
- /archives//html/TenTec/2004-01/msg00068.html (9,286 bytes)
- 186. Re: [TenTec] Scout question (score: 1)
- Author: Bwana Bob <wb2vuf@qsl.net>
- Date: Mon, 26 Jan 2004 21:36:28 -0500
- Ernie: Yes, the Scout has a built-in iambic type "B" keyer. The crystal filter is continuously variable down to 500 Hz. 73, Bob WB2VUF _______________________________________________ TenTec mailing l
- /archives//html/TenTec/2004-01/msg00817.html (7,961 bytes)
- 187. Re: [TenTec] RE: Corsair II AF gain (score: 1)
- Author: Bwana Bob <wb2vuf@qsl.net>
- Date: Sun, 15 Feb 2004 15:03:11 -0500
- On my Corsair (I) it is 10k, ganged to the RF amp on-off switch. It probably is an audio (logarithmic) taper. Bob WB2VUF _______________________________________________ TenTec mailing list TenTec@con
- /archives//html/TenTec/2004-02/msg00472.html (7,811 bytes)
- 188. Re: [TenTec] Q: Compact Paddle Opinions (score: 1)
- Author: Bwana Bob <wb2vuf@qsl.net>
- Date: Sun, 15 Feb 2004 16:05:08 -0500
- The NYE paddle is pretty rugged and not too big, but it uses leaf switches which don't have as nice a feel to them. Its OK, just not terrific, but a nice rugged paddle for portable or mobile use. The
- /archives//html/TenTec/2004-02/msg00473.html (7,685 bytes)
- 189. Re: [TenTec] QUESTION: CORSAIR FILTERS (score: 1)
- Author: Bwana Bob <wb2vuf@qsl.net>
- Date: Tue, 02 Mar 2004 21:06:19 -0500
- I recommend the 500Hz filter in the second IF and the 8 pole SSB filter in the first IF. Original Corsairs had a 4 pole filter in the first IF, but changing this filter makes a noticeable improvement
- /archives//html/TenTec/2004-03/msg00163.html (8,302 bytes)
- 190. Re: [TenTec] Scout mobile bracket (score: 1)
- Author: Bwana Bob <wb2vuf@qsl.net>
- Date: Sat, 06 Mar 2004 17:22:21 -0500
- Jerry, on the 1220, add C86 the "optional" capacitor. However, what really fixed it for me was adding a .01 uf cap in parallel with C36 near the PLL circuit. Put the cap on the foil side of the board
- /archives//html/TenTec/2004-03/msg00164.html (9,296 bytes)
- 191. Re: [TenTec] The Paragon - Your opinion please (score: 1)
- Author: Bwana Bob <wb2vuf@qsl.net>
- Date: Fri, 02 Apr 2004 20:23:18 -0500
- That's the one thing that makes me nervous. I opened the jumper when I was in MARS and reconnected it when I left the MARS program. Now its open again so that I can work the 60 meter band. I wish Ten
- /archives//html/TenTec/2004-04/msg00011.html (8,929 bytes)
- 192. Re: [TenTec] 450 Ohm feedline (score: 1)
- Author: Bwana Bob <wb2vuf@qsl.net>
- Date: Fri, 16 Apr 2004 22:22:29 -0400
- Yes, even before bundled cable, when long parallel lines were run on the telephone poles, the wire positions on the poles were periodically interchanged. One wire was dropped under the other and cros
- /archives//html/TenTec/2004-04/msg00227.html (9,845 bytes)
- 193. Re: [TenTec] microphone questions (score: 1)
- Author: Bwana Bob <wb2vuf@qsl.net>
- Date: Wed, 21 Apr 2004 19:50:27 -0400
- Mike: My Scout seems to like dynamic mics. I have used a Cobra CB mic and a Shure CM14A "controlled magnetic reluctance" mic with good audio reports. They seem to sound a little better than the Ten T
- /archives//html/TenTec/2004-04/msg00348.html (8,583 bytes)
- 194. Re: [TenTec] Corsair II Recieve (score: 1)
- Author: Bwana Bob <wb2vuf@qsl.net>
- Date: Sun, 09 May 2004 09:33:33 -0400
- Look at the underside of the bandpass board and check it for cold solder joints. This was a minor problem on some early Corsairs. The coil wires were a little tarnished and did not have good continui
- /archives//html/TenTec/2004-05/msg00236.html (8,612 bytes)
- 195. Re: [TenTec] ScoutII (score: 1)
- Author: Bwana Bob <wb2vuf@qsl.net>
- Date: Sun, 09 May 2004 22:26:28 -0400
- What's this about a Scout II? I didn't hear about it. I thought that the Argonaut V replaced the Scout. Also, it was the 1940's vintage AN/CRT-3 rescue transmitter that had the reel out antenna. Bob
- /archives//html/TenTec/2004-05/msg00237.html (8,971 bytes)
- 196. Re: [TenTec] New $10K Yaesu HF (score: 1)
- Author: Bwana Bob <wb2vuf@qsl.net>
- Date: Sat, 15 May 2004 18:53:32 -0400
- Man, that is ugly. It looks like Herman Munster's CB set. It must be a hoax. Bob WB2VUF _______________________________________________ TenTec mailing list TenTec@contesting.com http://lists.contesti
- /archives//html/TenTec/2004-05/msg00411.html (8,989 bytes)
- 197. Re: [TenTec] Best Radio for a Scout Camp? (score: 1)
- Author: Bwana Bob <wb2vuf@qsl.net>
- Date: Mon, 24 May 2004 22:10:26 -0400
- Consider a Corsair, they are easy to operate for newcomers and guest operators and there isn't much that can go wrong with them. Bob WB2VUF _______________________________________________ TenTec mail
- /archives//html/TenTec/2004-05/msg00854.html (11,247 bytes)
- 198. Re: [TenTec] Info on the Argonaut 515? (score: 1)
- Author: Bwana Bob <wb2vuf@qsl.net>
- Date: Tue, 25 May 2004 21:01:44 -0400
- No, I don't remember it that way. The problem was over the name "Triton" because Motorola had a marine radio called Triton. I don't believe there was a lawsuit, I think Motorola threatened legal acti
- /archives//html/TenTec/2004-05/msg00935.html (11,574 bytes)
- 199. Re: [TenTec] Dial cord replacement (score: 1)
- Author: Bwana Bob <wb2vuf@qsl.net>
- Date: Wed, 02 Jun 2004 22:32:20 -0400
- Brian: For the elastic cord, any store that sells sewing supplies will have elastic cord. For the non-elastic cord, Ocean State Electronics carries dial cord, or certain types of fly fishing leader m
- /archives//html/TenTec/2004-06/msg00041.html (7,827 bytes)
- 200. Re: [TenTec] When is "hot" too hot? (score: 1)
- Author: Bwana Bob <wb2vuf@qsl.net>
- Date: Thu, 15 Jul 2004 22:02:45 -0400
- Tim: This is what Ten Tec says (from my Corsair manual): "When setting up the station, provide adequate ventilation for the heat sinks on the transceiver and power supply. Do not confine units to a s
- /archives//html/TenTec/2004-07/msg00490.html (8,629 bytes)
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