[TenTec] Re: Ten-Tec Model 100

Dave Moorman [email protected]
Thu, 20 Jun 2002 20:45:38 -0500


on 6/20/02 9:15 AM, Allan H. Kaplan at [email protected] wrote:

> The Ten-Tec Model 100 is a Civil Air Patrol medium-power SSB transceiver
> with eight crystal-controlled channels.  There are two user-selected
> frequencies between 4.400 and 4.800 MHz, 4.5820, 7.6350, 7.9185,
> 11.9735, 14.9050, and 20.8730 MHz.  Operating mode is A3J, upper
> sideband on all channels except LSB on 14.0905 MHz.  Rated power output
> is 58 =96 100 watts @13.5 Vdc input.    The design dates from the Corsair
> era ( mid 80s).  The radio is not currently approved for commercial or
> CAP operation.  This transceiver would not be very easy to convert to
> amateur-band operation.  Except as a fairly rare collector=92s item it is
> probably not very valuable.
> 73, Allan Kaplan, W1AEL
> Ten-Tec Engineering.


Thanks, Allan.  Another mystery solved.

Dave