Re: [TenTec] paragon PLL error - Help me decide!

["DC" <daclark56@hotmail.com>]

I never muck around radios!  Why the derogatory remark???  Are you a radio 
god?  I asked for assistance not creepy remarks!
KD8Z@ARRL.NET


----- Original Message ----- 
From: <waltk8cv4612amos@att.net>
To: "Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment" <tentec@contesting.com>
Sent: Thursday, January 17, 2008 2:11 PM
Subject: Re: [TenTec] paragon PLL error - Help me decide!


> As Dave said, you really do need the manual, and if you are that 
> unfamiliar
> with mucking around inside radios it probably would be worth sending it to
> TenTec and have them solder the board for a fee.
>
> Walt K8CV Royal Oak, MI.
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "DC" <daclark56@hotmail.com>
> To: <k4qo@earthlink.net>; "Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment"
> <tentec@contesting.com>
> Sent: Thursday, January 17, 2008 1:06 PM
> Subject: Re: [TenTec] paragon PLL error - Help me decide!
>
>
> > If someone would be so kind to lead me to the offending boards I would
> > appreciate it. I have a Paragon and am totally unfamiliar with the 
> > anatomy
> > of this rig.  Perhaps a picture or two of the boards that may require
> > re-soldering.
> >
> > Thank you
> > 73
> > KD8Z@ARRL.NET
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > From: "Randy Hargenrader" <k4qo@earthlink.net>
> > To: <tentec@contesting.com>
> > Sent: Monday, January 14, 2008 2:45 PM
> > Subject: Re: [TenTec] paragon PLL error - Help me decide!
> >
> >
> > > My Paragon had that problem - its easy to fix by resoldering the PLL
> > > modules.  I didn't find it necessary to pull all the parts off, etc... I
> > > just reflowed the solder and the problem hasn't been back since.
> > >
> > > Mine had a bad solder joint due to temperature variations that
> > > eventually allowed a part lead to pull loose from the solder blob on the
> > > PCB.  Re-flow fixed it.
> > >
> > > 73,
> > > Randy
> > > K4QO
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