- 1. Topband: DXE NCC-1 phasing box (score: 1)
- Author: Rob Atkinson <ranchorobbo@gmail.com>
- Date: Fri, 23 Sep 2016 08:51:54 -0500
- Hello, I am trying to set up a DX Engineering receiving antenna phasing box but there appears to be something wrong with it and I need to troubleshoot it. The manual I have does not have a schematic
- /archives//html/Topband/2016-09/msg00080.html (6,967 bytes)
- 2. Re: Topband: DXE NCC-1 phasing box (score: 1)
- Author: "Tim Duffy" <k3lr@k3lr.com>
- Date: Fri, 23 Sep 2016 09:58:08 -0400
- Hello Rob: Please call DX Engineering. We will help you get your NCC-1 working properly. 73 Tim K3LR Hello, I am trying to set up a DX Engineering receiving antenna phasing box but there appears to b
- /archives//html/Topband/2016-09/msg00082.html (8,349 bytes)
- 3. Topband: DXE NCC-1 phasing box (score: 1)
- Author: Rob Atkinson <ranchorobbo@gmail.com>
- Date: Fri, 23 Sep 2016 08:59:19 -0500
- update: I just received an email, perhaps a canned response from DX Engineering telling me they won't give me a schematic. In addition, rather than work with me to find the problem, they only offer t
- /archives//html/Topband/2016-09/msg00083.html (7,807 bytes)
- 4. Re: Topband: DXE NCC-1 phasing box (score: 1)
- Author: Bob K6UJ <k6uj@pacbell.net>
- Date: Fri, 23 Sep 2016 07:40:58 -0700
- Rob, I just looked at my NCC-1 manual. No schematic. It seems odd they wont provide one. I wonder what their reason is ? I would give them a call. I may call them myself, I am contemplating the purch
- /archives//html/Topband/2016-09/msg00084.html (8,485 bytes)
- 5. Re: Topband: DXE NCC-1 phasing box (score: 1)
- Author: Rob Atkinson <ranchorobbo@gmail.com>
- Date: Fri, 23 Sep 2016 09:41:14 -0500
- I just finished speaking with Tim K3LR on the land line with regard to my problem We had a cordial conversation and I must say in all the years I have been a ham, I have never had the president of a
- /archives//html/Topband/2016-09/msg00085.html (8,487 bytes)
- 6. Re: Topband: DXE NCC-1 phasing box (score: 1)
- Author: "Jeff" <w7jw@charter.net>
- Date: Fri, 23 Sep 2016 10:53:43 -0400
- Because it's considered propriety information. You paid for a black box that does what it says it will. You did not pay for the why or how it works. This is not unusual business practice. You bought
- /archives//html/Topband/2016-09/msg00086.html (9,229 bytes)
- 7. Re: Topband: DXE NCC-1 phasing box (score: 1)
- Author: "Chortek, Robert L." <Robert.Chortek@berliner.com>
- Date: Fri, 23 Sep 2016 14:56:50 +0000
- I have always found DXE customer service to be excellent! I have connection to the company..... 73 Bob AA6VB Sent from my iPhone On Sep 23, 2016, at 7:41 AM, Rob Atkinson <ranchorobbo@gmail.com<mailt
- /archives//html/Topband/2016-09/msg00087.html (9,964 bytes)
- 8. Re: Topband: DXE NCC-1 phasing box (score: 1)
- Author: "Jim Garland" <4cx250b@miamioh.edu>
- Date: Fri, 23 Sep 2016 09:01:19 -0600
- Tim is an outstanding ham and a super nice guy, but he unfortunately inherited the "no schematic" DXE policy when he took his job. He does his best to provide customer support, which I appreciate, bu
- /archives//html/Topband/2016-09/msg00088.html (11,108 bytes)
- 9. Re: Topband: DXE NCC-1 phasing box (score: 1)
- Author: Bob K6UJ <k6uj@pacbell.net>
- Date: Fri, 23 Sep 2016 08:03:13 -0700
- Jeff, Good point. ! Bob K6UJ Rob, I just looked at my NCC-1 manual. No schematic. It seems odd they wont provide one. I wonder what their reason is ? I would give them a call. I may call them myself,
- /archives//html/Topband/2016-09/msg00089.html (10,487 bytes)
- 10. Re: Topband: DXE NCC-1 phasing box (score: 1)
- Author: "Jeff" <w7jw@charter.net>
- Date: Fri, 23 Sep 2016 11:04:29 -0400
- Darn spell check -- Proprietary information also know as a Trade Secret. Because it's considered propriety information. You paid for a black box that does what it says it will. You did not pay for th
- /archives//html/Topband/2016-09/msg00090.html (10,692 bytes)
- 11. Re: Topband: DXE NCC-1 phasing box (score: 1)
- Author: kolson@rcn.com
- Date: Fri, 23 Sep 2016 11:16:40 -0400 (EDT)
- I hope hams are not becoming strictly black box users. I also hope that there isn't a parallel being made between a licensed ham buying a piece of amateur equipment and some dude buying a Smartphone.
- /archives//html/Topband/2016-09/msg00091.html (11,494 bytes)
- 12. Re: Topband: DXE NCC-1 phasing box (score: 1)
- Author: Herbert Schoenbohm <herbert.schoenbohm@gmail.com>
- Date: Fri, 23 Sep 2016 11:48:59 -0400
- I recently replace my MFJ RX antenna phasing units with a DX Engineering NCC-1 and find it well worth the money There is a vast improvement in the phasing controls instead of MFJ's tiny knobs. they g
- /archives//html/Topband/2016-09/msg00092.html (12,900 bytes)
- 13. Re: Topband: DXE NCC-1 phasing box (score: 1)
- Author: <marcom@centrum.cz>
- Date: Fri, 23 Sep 2016 18:09:39 +0200
- Oh, a time ago I considered to buy the NCC-1. My final "NO" decision was caused by the "no schematic" policy or "Proprietary information" balast (also know as a Trade Secret). I will never buy such p
- /archives//html/Topband/2016-09/msg00094.html (7,275 bytes)
- 14. Re: Topband: DXE NCC-1 phasing box (score: 1)
- Author: Herbert Schoenbohm <herbs@vitelcom.net>
- Date: Fri, 23 Sep 2016 12:29:45 -0400
- Martin, its all about reputation and DX-Engineering has the best. Back in the 80's some periodicals were marketing the MaxCom baluns which claimed that they would yield a 1.5 to 1 SWR from 1.8 to 30
- /archives//html/Topband/2016-09/msg00096.html (8,485 bytes)
- 15. Re: Topband: DXE NCC-1 phasing box (score: 1)
- Author: Greg - ZL3IX <zl3ix@inet.net.nz>
- Date: Sat, 24 Sep 2016 17:15:03 +1200
- Hi guys, I hope you will forgive me for adding to a thread that the moderator has requested be shut down, but all the traffic on this happened around 2 AM while I was in bed. My own view is that anyo
- /archives//html/Topband/2016-09/msg00100.html (11,328 bytes)
- 16. Re: Topband: DXE NCC-1 phasing box (score: 1)
- Author: Bill Tippett <btippett@alum.mit.edu>
- Date: Sat, 24 Sep 2016 06:55:29 -0400
- I'll add a comment about documentation. I bought a new-in-box NCC-1 from another ham in late 2009 and had several problems getting it to work correctly. The root cause was multiple errors in the prin
- /archives//html/Topband/2016-09/msg00102.html (8,921 bytes)
- 17. Re: Topband: DXE NCC-1 phasing box (score: 1)
- Author: Bill Tippett <btippett@alum.mit.edu>
- Date: Sat, 24 Sep 2016 11:26:20 -0400
- You're right Joel! My search took me to an older file still on DXE's website. https://static.dxengineering.com/global/images/instructions/dxe-ncc-1_oh.pdf <<<<<<<<<<<(use this one) http://static.dxen
- /archives//html/Topband/2016-09/msg00103.html (9,208 bytes)
- 18. Re: Topband: DXE NCC-1 phasing box (score: 1)
- Author: "Tim Duffy" <k3lr@k3lr.com>
- Date: Sat, 24 Sep 2016 11:34:37 -0400
- Thanks Bill: We will take care of it on Monday VY 73 and CU on Topband, Tim K3LR _____ From: 93bmwm5@gmail.com [mailto:93bmwm5@gmail.com] On Behalf Of Bill Tippett Sent: Saturday, September 24, 2016
- /archives//html/Topband/2016-09/msg00104.html (9,629 bytes)
- 19. Re: Topband: DXE NCC-1 phasing box (score: 1)
- Author: Rob Atkinson <ranchorobbo@gmail.com>
- Date: Sat, 24 Sep 2016 17:13:17 -0500
- Since I started the thread I think I should post a follow up on what I found regarding the NCC-1 phasing network. I apologize for the late post. The past 24 hours have mostly been spent preparing for
- /archives//html/Topband/2016-09/msg00109.html (11,866 bytes)
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