Ten-tec rules when it comes to customer service, that's for sure.
73 de Gary, AA2IZ
----- Original Message -----
From: "PA2DWH Dick" <speltaal@xs4all.nl>
To: <VE1BN@aol.com>
Cc: "Ten Tec" <tentec@contesting.com>
Sent: Saturday, January 11, 2003 11:32 AM
Subject: RE: [TenTec] Paragon output trouble
> Hi Don (VE1BN)and others,
>
> My Paragon is fixed!
> I recieved new toroids yesterday (free of charge from TT, what a great
> company!!) and today replaced the output toroid and the ferrite in the 12
> Volt line. I now have full output on all bands again :)
> I am not sure now which one of the two ferrites was causing the trouble,
but
> I am pritty sure that it was the 12 V line one. I can imagine that the
> higher the frequncy gets, the more losses will occur if the ferrite lost
its
> permeability due excessive heat as happened in my case when capacitor C25
> went bad.
>
> So go for changing the ferrite in the 12 V line to start with Don!
>
> Thanks, as by exhanging the info in this net, we found the problem!
>
> 73, Dick/PA2DWH
>
> -----Oorspronkelijk bericht-----
> Van: VE1BN@aol.com [mailto:VE1BN@aol.com]
> Verzonden: maandag 6 januari 2003 16:10
> Aan: speltaal@xs4all.nl
> Onderwerp: Re: [TenTec] Paragon output trouble
>
>
> Hello Dick -
>
> Guess it is too early for you to have received the toroid coils from
> Ten-Tec for your Paragon.
>
> If you did order them, are they able to send you replacements?
> I am just curious, (hope I am not being a bother.)
>
> I have received the matched pair of MRF458 finals, and the two
> drivers ordered. If replacing these does not solve the HF-end
> low output power problem then I may also have to order an output
> toroid coil.
>
> Am very interested in any improvements you get, Dick.
>
> Again, 73 -
>
> Don, VE1BN@aol.com
>
> 73 -
>
> Don, VE1BN@aol.com
>
>
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