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[TenTec] Omni V output ?

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Subject: [TenTec] Omni V output ?
From: Tim Cook" <timcook@erinet.com (Tim Cook)
Date: Mon, 14 Dec 1998 17:24:58 -0500
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I think most omi 5's went down to 4 or 5 wats from the factory even =
though the published output was 20w at minimun setting. The Delta II =
literature specified 100w to "less than 20 watts", when in fact the =
Delta II would turn down to about "zero"......
Tim
NZ8J
    -----Original Message-----
    From: Paul Plasters <peplasters@rockford.com>
    To: tentec@contesting.com <tentec@contesting.com>
To: <tentec@contesting.com>
    Date: Monday, December 14, 1998 2:32 PM
    Subject: Re: [TenTec] Omni V output ?
   =20
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    HAve you always owned the rig, or is it a second hand unit? The =
reason I ask, is that some one may have modified it before you owned it.
    73 Paul
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    At 08:41 AM 12/14/98 -0600, you wrote:
    >
    >Nothing wrong with the rig..... I love it! But I was testing a Ten =
Tec
    >swr/watt meter I built last night and was calibrating it when I =
noticed
    >that...... while the max output is what it's supposed to be 95 =
watts....
    >however, I can crank the output all the way down to about 4 watts. =
My
    >manual states lowest output is supposed to be 20 watts..... what =
gives
    >? I am pretty new to TenTec but I bet that there was a mod to do
    >this... no?
    >
    >73 de Mike Melland, KB9QHU
    >
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    >
    Paul K9PEP or Marsha K9MIP
    Rockford, IL. 815 399-9233
    ICQ 9441594
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<DIV><FONT color=3D#000000 size=3D2>I think most omi 5's went down to 4 =
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    <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2><B>-----Original =
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    </B>Paul Plasters &lt;<A=20
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    output ?<BR><BR></DIV></FONT>HAve you always owned the rig, or is it =
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    calibrating it when I noticed<BR>&gt;that...... while the max output =
is what=20
    it's supposed to be 95 watts....<BR>&gt;however, I can crank the =
output all=20
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TenTec=20
    but I bet that there was a mod to do<BR>&gt;this... =
no?<BR>&gt;<BR>&gt;73 de=20
    Mike Melland, KB9QHU<BR>&gt;<BR>&gt;--<BR>&gt;FAQ on WWW:=20
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    http://www.contesting.com/km9p/search.htm<BR>&gt;<BR>&gt;<BR>Paul =
K9PEP or=20
    Marsha K9MIP<BR>Rockford, IL. 815 399-9233<BR>ICQ=20
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