Re: TX-500 on Sherwood Receiver Test Data List
So don't buy one Elan! Or if you do, buy through a distributor who has taken the risk for you.
By the way, didn't catch your callsign Elan.
73
Julian oh8stn
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Julian OH8STN
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Re: TX-500 on Sherwood Receiver Test Data List
Well said Paul.
The TX-500 is a magnificent radio, with excellent receiver performance. As someone doing 99% weak signal work with preamp disabled, I found it a real workhorse.
I don't care about a
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Julian OH8STN
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Re: TX-500 on Sherwood Receiver Test Data List
Speaking of sunspots, I just found this report from NCAR on anther forum.
https://arxiv.org/pdf/2006.15263.pdf
McIntosh has some provenance as deputy director of NCAR in Boulder.? The report was
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KF4VAR
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Re: TX-500 on Sherwood Receiver Test Data List
Hi Henry
My error I thought it was this past weekend. Have an excellent time and do well.? Looking at the sun this morning there are some sun spots coming into a geoeffective position so maybe by
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KF4VAR
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Re: TX-500 on Sherwood Receiver Test Data List
Carr,
The ARRL November Sweepstakes Phone contest is not until 11/21 - 23. I am
headed to the beach tomorrow with lots of toys to play with.
73,
Henry - K4TMC
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Henry Pollock - K4TMC
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Re: TX-500 on Sherwood Receiver Test Data List
Hello Henry
Did you decide to stay at the beach longer? Hope everyone and everything is ok. Many anxiously await your weekend with wires in salt water report !
Regards & 73
Carr KF4VAR
Note- photos
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KF4VAR
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Re: eHam reviews
Henry, thanks but also post them on eHam non owners probably do not visit this group, good luck with your beach visit put some radials in that salt water! 73 Geoff
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Geoff G.
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Re: eHam reviews
Geoff,
I am planning a portable operation at a beach location this coming weekend
for the ARRL Sweepstakes Phone Contest so I hope to give the TX-500 a good
workout alongside one or two other radios
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Henry Pollock - K4TMC
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eHam reviews
There seems to be quite a few owners of this radio ( and more in the wings, me included) wondering why there is only one review on eHam, I would love to see more reviews so we can all make a decision
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Geoff G.
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Re: TX-500 on Sherwood Receiver Test Data List
Hi Henry
Thanks very much for sharing the information. I look forward to hearing your experiences out of the neighborhood where its quieter.
Regards & 73
Carr KF4VAR
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KF4VAR
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Re: TX-500 on Sherwood Receiver Test Data List
Well I think you will have hard time to get the lab599 one of the US dealer told me that it will take very long time if ever there is some issue I move on and order something better if you look for
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Elan Paim EA5QB
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Re: TX-500 on Sherwood Receiver Test Data List
Carr,
To your first question. I live in a dense neighborhood (yes...antenna
restricted) with both above and overhead powerlines and two shopping
centers with buildings ranging from 75 to 250 yards
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Henry Pollock - K4TMC
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Re: TX-500 on Sherwood Receiver Test Data List
I have been reading here pretty extensively. From the US but live in Ecuador, retired and limited budget. Have not been on the air since 2012.? I have been looking at Sherwood's page. While its a
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KF4VAR
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Re: GX-12 Connectors and Caps
Hi
I am also interested in *one BNC cap* and *6 of the GX12 metal cap* s.
Please advise cost including shipping.
I expect to get my Sept ordered TX500 to ship in late November, HRO said that mine
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Glen Jenkins WB4KTF
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Re: GX-12 Connectors and Caps
CJack,
I responded yesterday to your email address. I am interested in several of
the items.
73,
Henry - K4TMC
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Henry Pollock - K4TMC
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Dealer
Hi
Well I hope they will get UK dealer as well btw any know
Is there taxi or ocxo
0.5ppm
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Elan Paim EA5QB
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GX-12 Connectors and Caps
If anyone is interested I have the following parts I no longer need and I am selling:
2 Pin (4)
4 Pin (3)
6 Pin (4)
7 Pin (4)
BNC Caps (6)
GX-12 Caps (8)
If you want these please contact me via
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CJack <kb4dat@...>
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Using External Speaker from REM DATA port
I responded last week to someone's question about using an external speaker
at the same time when using the hand mic. I had suggested using the REM
DATA port Audit Out (pin 3) to drive an external
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Henry Pollock - K4TMC
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Re: Updated Manual from LAB599 Received today
Hi Glen
many thanks for sharing!
73, Stephan
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DF6PA
Licensed since 1978
TX-500, KX2, IC-703, FT-817ND
https://www.qrz.com/db/DF6PA
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DF6PA
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Updated Manual from LAB599 Received today
I just received an email back directly from LAB599.
They answered my question about how to connect the TX-500 to an external amplifier and advised the contact rating internal to the TX-500 (<25vdc and
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Glen Jenkins WB4KTF
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