Joe, I believe that the problem is that the Scout showed signs of
frequency instability at CW speeds of 30-35 wpm or greater.
73 de Jim - AD6CW
Joe Malloy wrote:
>
> Not having had a Scout, I can't comment about its "frequency jumping"
> problems, but I do have a Jupiter and I haven't noticed a single jump in
> frequency -- and I work almost exclusively CW. If I don't detect one and no
> one has mentioned it to me, it doesn't matter. Nevertheless, in the absence
> of any information, I'd say it doesn't have a frequency jump and it's a neat
> rig to operate!
>
> 73,
>
> Joe, W2RBA
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: tentec-admin@contesting.com [mailto:tentec-admin@contesting.com]On
> > Behalf Of Don Jones
> > Sent: Sunday, December 02, 2001 5:41 PM
> > To: tentec@contesting.com
> > Subject: [TenTec] Jupiter frequency jump?
> >
> >
> > I am contemplating buying a new Jupiter and am trying to find out as
> > much as I can about them. Today I received a report that "they have the
> > same frequency jumping problem as the Scout" (someone else's words, not
> > mine). I have not read all the archives, but I don't recall reading or
> > hearing any previous report of this. I recall reports that the Scout had
> > some such problem when they first hit the market but I assume that has
> > been resolved.
> >
> > Any comments?
> >
> > 73 - Don Jones N4TN
>
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