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Pat Byrne <[log in to unmask]>
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Tue, 15 Nov 2011 17:43:34 -0600
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Isn't just so damned nice to win once in a while!!!
Pat, K9JAUAt 06:55 AM 11/15/2011, you wrote:
>I called tentec yesterday, to ask about my ailing Omni D and Corsair 1.
>When I described the symptoms of the Omni, he said it couldn't be the radio,
>but maybe their is a power supply problem.  I hadn't thought of that, since
>I was sure it was RF getting in the PTO, even on a dummy load.
>Well, since I have  two old tentec radios, they use the same types of power
>supplies, at least as far as flat cables and 12 volts are concerned.
>I swapped the radios, put the Omni D and talking frequency box on the other
>supply, and what do you know, a second radio, with Much more output on SSB
>than the 480 puts out.
>I can't remember if this radio has a Mike gain somewhere in it, or just the
>ALC drive.
>It's kind of fun!
>
>H T Kaufman MSW LCSW
>Adaptive Technology Instructor

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