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Re: [TenTec] Was I bad???

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Subject: Re: [TenTec] Was I bad???
From: "Philip C. Anderson" <xtraham58@hotmail.com>
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Date: Wed, 26 Jan 2011 14:19:20 -0500
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TU for the info.

> Date: Wed, 26 Jan 2011 18:03:53 +0000
> From: d.e.warnick@comcast.net
> To: tentec@contesting.com
> CC: glhuber@msn.com
> Subject: Re: [TenTec] Was I bad???
> 
> 
> 
> Bob, 
> 
> By all means grab one of the 715's. I ran 2 OMNI VI+'s barefoot into a 160M 
> dipole at about 60 ft. Seldom used SSB, but when I did, I got walked over. 
> TenTec had a reduced price on a demo unit (they often have these, so check) 
> and it made a difference for me. It's now on my Omni VII and the same 
> antenna. Worked Japan and South Korea last night through the pack on 40M LSB. 
> Yes, I know I've got to run the 240 lines as I have a pair of Herc II's 
> waiting, but I've only been at this QTH a year and those things take time. 
> Same with the tower. Actually, CW and digital, barefoot and wire antennas are 
> a lot of fun and I'm working a lot of DX. 
> 
> 
> 
> When you get the 715, I'd suggest that you follow their setup, then run low 
> power into a dummy load while monitoring on a second receiver (I used both 
> the OMNI VI+'s with mic plugged into one and headphones in the other). You'll 
> have no trouble telling when it's set the way you want it. The darned thing 
> works well. Of course, neither it, nor more power, nor a big antenna is a 
> substitute for good operating practices. 
> 
> 
> 
> Good luck with a new toy 
> 
> 
> 
> Dave 
> 
> WA3F 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Bwana Bob" <wb2vuf@verizon.net> 
> To: "Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment" <tentec@contesting.com> 
> Cc: "CSM(r) Gary Huber" <glhuber@msn.com> 
> Sent: Tuesday, January 25, 2011 9:17:44 PM 
> Subject: Re: [TenTec] Was I bad??? 
> 
> Gary; 
> 
> Thank you for that report.  I run my Paragon and Corsair barefoot with 
> modest wire antennas, so I think that the 715 might help a bit. 
> 
>              73, 
> 
>              Bob WB2VUF 
> 
> On 1/24/2011 2:46 PM, CSM(r) Gary Huber wrote: 
> > Phil, 
> > 
> > The 715 works on ANY TT SSB radio. > 
> > 73 es DX, 
> > 
> > Gary - AB9M 
> > 
> > -----Original Message----- 
> > From: Philip C. Anderson 
> > Sent: Monday, January 24, 2011 10:30 AM 
> > To: tentec@contesting.com 
> > Subject: [TenTec] Was I bad??? 
> > 
> > 
> > Good morning folks, 
> > I have not seen any replies to my posts, the last one asking if any one has 
> > tried the TT 715 speech processor with older TT radios. 
> > 
> > If I did something wrong or offended any one, I apologize. 
> > 
> > Phil (Andy) W3LI 
> > 
> > 
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