Different story.
The 380 was never an ass-kicker radio.
All it had going for it was the name. Period.
73 - Rick, DJ0IP
(Nr. Frankfurt am Main)
-----Original Message-----
From: TenTec [mailto:tentec-bounces@contesting.com] On Behalf Of P C A
Sent: Tuesday, May 13, 2014 11:26 PM
To: TenTec@contesting.com
Subject: Re: [TenTec] RX366 9 MHz Out
Sure Barry that is what people said when Collins dropped the KWM-380. Hold
on to it, it will be a classic, I did and almost had to give it away.
Not going to let that happen agn.
Andy, W3LI
>
> I guess where you see a dead horse, some may see a classic.
>
> Barry N1EU
>
>
> On Tue, May 13, 2014 at 9:18 PM, P C A <xtraham58@hotmail.com> wrote:
>
> >
> >
> > > None, but I still will not spend any more money on it. I do not have
the
> > RX366.
> > Andy, W3LI
> > >
> > > What new, superior radio are you using instead of your OrionII Andy?
> > >
> > > Barry N1EU
> > >
> > >
> > > On Tue, May 13, 2014 at 9:12 PM, P C A <xtraham58@hotmail.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > > Kim, can not understand why you would spend the money on a dead
horse.
> > The
> > > > Oll is obsolete, I know I own one.Andy, W3LI
> > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > Kim, FYI I posted to this list about my lack of success using the
> > RX366
> > > > > 9MHz output to drive LP-PAN (w preamp). I believe the VE7TK mod
that
> > > > adds
> > > > > a Clifton Labs buffer amp to generate the 9MHz output will
probably
> > yield
> > > > > much more satisfactory results.
> > > > >
> > > > > 73/GL,
> > > > > Barry N1EU
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > On Tue, May 13, 2014 at 1:36 AM, Kim Elmore <
> > cw_de_n5op@sbcglobal.net
> > > > >wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > > I've just finished the installation of my new (and, apparently
> > last)
> > > > RX366
> > > > > > into my Orion II. Being the kind of ham that wants to have all
the
> > > > bells
> > > > > > and whistles available, even if I don't have the ability to use
> > them
> > > > right
> > > > > > now, I decided to go ahead and take advantage low-level the 9
MHz
> > > > output
> > > > > > from the RX366. I obtained a length of coax with TMP connectors
on
> > both
> > > > > > ends and looked up the 9 MHz output mod by VE7TK. To my
> > astonishment,
> > > > I see
> > > > > > that one of the unused TMP receptacles on the back of the unit
> > (the one
> > > > > > next to where cable 3 plugs in) goes to the RCA jack on the back
> > > > labelled
> > > > > > "SPARE." I double checked and, sure enough, there's a DC path to
> > the
> > > > > > "SPACE" RCA jack on the back. KEWL!
> > > > > >
> > > > > > So, apparently, all I need now is an LP PAN adapter unit with a
> > preamp
> > > > and
> > > > > > I'll be cookin' with a real-time spectrum display.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Kim N5OP
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
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