Other useful information would include your experience with similar products, infomation on a product that you would purchase instead of this one, and so on. Even though you hear the tones better a bit off the frequency, the cw decoder doesnt get happy unless youre right on the other guy. No cw decode or transmit buffer after pressing sweep. Software defined radio sdr version mrp40 ham radio. It appears the only differences between the two are the sam mode in the 350 and the transmitter in the jupiter. Cw onscreen decoder function and direct keyboard cw transmit capability. Oct 02, 2012 from the yahoo groups jupiter538 reflector. This information could be inaccurate, however it was collected from a variety of reputable sources, including tentec filter specs in pn 74089 and 74. View online or download ten tec jupiter 538 operators manual. Tentec filters tentec jupiter specifications, updated listing. Icom control from n3cxv allow you to control your ic756proii, ic706mkiig, or r9000 receiver. Ten tec jupiter, n4py, sdrconsole, cw personality demo. The callsigns have been omitted to protect the innocent.
The main category is ten tec jupiter that is about ten tec jupiter aka pegasusfp. N4py software is your source for high quality, effective rig control software for your transceiver. About ten tec jupiter resource site the resource is currently listed in in a single category. Ten tec jupiter hf transceiver 538 at ten tec transciever firmware 1. I have spent several hours building a cable and then in debug, trying to find out why a kam98 hooked up to the jupiter would give no indication of received signal. Jupiter firmware downloads the resource is currently listed in in a single category.
With the orion i use an lppan and nap3 which i find very useful when trying to identify where a dx station is listening when operating split. Tentec jupiter hf transceiver the connected computer handles in the pegasus system. Can be controlled by computer directly connected to the radio. The drivers include support for software cw keying dtr and ptt rts there is no need for. Ten tec matching microphone which is usually missing in most sales. Tentec software engineer, john henry ki4jpl, followed up the announcement with this message.
Any tentec transceiver earlier than the corsair ii will only have an. Ten tec 565 orion ten tec 565 orion hf transceiver is no longer in production. Granted, there may be more flexibility in the other systems but tentecs radios are a complete solution. Ic7800, ic781, ic910 with micro band decoder or piexx interface.
Ten tec jupiter model 538 wten tec fan m310, microphone and. If that works well then i will do the same between my ic746 and the jupiter. The tentec jupiter model 538, now ten years old, is at the core of my. Ten tec jupiter, n4py, sdrconsole, cw personality demo so picked.
The jupiter is a conventional 100 w transceiver with general coverage receive. You must press alt then vox again to reengage the text characters appearing on the screen. Ten tec 566 orion ii ten tec 566 orion ii hf transceiver is no longer in production. I will attach the response to your may query to tentec. Floyd, k8ac i use an orion ii on rtty, primarily chasing dx. That is, after all, what it has been designed to do. Plug and play ps2 keyboard cw decode on front panel with no computer. Dec 10, 2012 cw skimmer is the better program if you want to decode all the calls in a swathe of spectrum and if you want to link to your logging program so as to highlight new countries or prefixes and mark stations youve previously worked. I looked at the ads and spent about a month working stations and listening to the quality of their transmitted audio. Ten tec 550 pegasus documentation 550 logging software.
Download and install cw decoder for windows 1087vistaxp software from official page. The jupiter can be controlled from its front panel or by the computer. Actually, ive found that the cw decoder works best when tuned about ten. Yes, the rig is running in jupiter mode, not pegasus mode 6. Ten tec jupiter, n4py, sdrconsole, cw personality demo so picked up this jupiter in an sk lot of ten tec equipment. I just returned home from the annual ten tec hamfest where i was informed by ten tec employees stuart banks ad4ln radio sales customer service and gary green repairsparts that the last jupiter rolled off the assembly line at 4 pm edst friday. Grig is a freeware simple ham radio control cat program based on the ham. Apr 22, 2011 the ten tec jupiter model 538, now ten years old, is at the core of my current hf station, as seen in the image at the right taken only a few minutes ago. To use the front panel control just turn on the radio and start operating. The second step is the physical installations of the tuner into the jupiter chassis. This free software was originally created by grant connell, wd6cnf. This great rig has been in their lineup for over a decade and was discontinued only recently. The cw decoder also is only as good as the cw being sent by the other station, meaning a sloppy fist sending cw to you wont be decoded accurately.
Modifying audio on tentec jupiter 538 sm5jab ham radio. If all you wantt is enhanced cw and can forego the am and fm, then no new chip is needed. The ten tec jupiter transceiver covers the 16010 ham bands. This link is listed in our web site directory since thursday sep 10 2009, and till today tentec. But as a morse decoder pure and simple mrp40 is still the. N4py offers rig control software for a wide variety of receivers from the elecraft k3 to the ten tec rx 320 receiver. One end of the cable has a db9 male which connects to the com socket on the radio. The programs installer is commonly called cw decoder. If both show the jupiter to be at least equal, ill keep the rig. A few days ago paul pc4t commented to one of my posts that he thought cw skimmer was better so i thought i would give it. Integrated radio station software for transceivers and receivers callsign ultra software quick start user. It wont do well unless the signal is a couple of sunits above the noise, and you have to zerobeat the incoming station exactly. Ten tec model 538 jupiter radio transceiver for sale.
View and download tentec jupiter 538 operators manual online. Installation instructions for tentec jupiter at538k tuner kit. The cw personality for the jupiter transceiver allows both decoding of received cw signals on the hf ham bands on the transceiver screen and the ability to send. Those undertaking this repair do so at their own risk. In this page you find schematic, users and instructions manuals, service manuals, technical supplement, leaf leads and other good stuff. I dont do a lot of phone work mostly cwdigital on the lower ends of the bands so i opted not. I just returned home from the annual ten tec hamfest where i was informed by ten tec employees stuart banks ad4ln radio sales customer service and gary green repairsparts that the last jupiter rolled off.
That post shows i was pretty pleased with the rig in 2001. Serial rs232 com cat cable tentec jupiter argonaut v orion. The builtin filters are a breeze to use and on cw the radio shines like all ten tec radios. The tentec jupiter transceiver covers the 16010 ham bands. This link is listed in our web site directory since thursday sep 10 2009, and till today qst. I decided to get another rig you never have enough. Second hand tentec jupiter 538 built in atu with blue screen. For the new hams that is another ten tec radio from the 70s the howel that i heard in the others. Nov 06, 20 paul, gm4uls, and i exchanged several emails in august, 20, about the tentec jupiter, which tentec lists as their model 538 hf transceiver. About tentec jupiter resource site the resource is currently listed in in a single category.
To run the software with these radios you must do the following. Granted, there may be more flexibility in the other systems but ten tec s radios are a complete solution. Describe your experience with the tentec jupiter and tell us why you give it the rating you did required. The jupiter is an early example of softwaredefined radio.
Hamstation, swlstation, and scopestation control panels, for ten tec pegasus and ten tec jupiter transceivers and ten tec rx320 and rx350 receivers. The major change is the addition of four or five additional cw filters, which now go down to 150 hz from 300 hz before. The procedures outlined located a faulty bandswitch relay as well as faulty transistors on the dc. I will attach the response to your may query to ten tec. View and download ten tec jupiter 538 operators manual online. They wrapped up the pieces in an all new enclosure and topped it off with a fairly stylish injectionmolded front panel. Tentec jupiterafter ten years my southwestern colorado. Ham radios supported by ham radio deluxe rig control. Hi all im new to the forum and i wonderin if someone can help me with a power problem my jupiter is pushing 65w the power level is up to 100% i was wondering plz if theres a resister or something to turn radio bk up to 100w the power level wont pass 65w even when the power level is up full i think the radio has been turned dwn from inside the radio thanks kevin. Ten tec jupiter model 538 wten tec fan m310, microphone. To use computer control, log into the computer and start n4py pegasus program. Cat control, cw, fsk and digital modes like ft8, rtty, psk.
For several years now i have been of the opinion that the best morse decoder for windows pcs is mrp40 by norbert pieper. I cant give an exact release date yet, but it is soon. Jupiter firmware downloads has been followed for a total of 707 times. The exception is that the pegasus has been wrapped in a package that allows it to operate as a standalone radio. Click on the program in the list to download it onto your computer. Suitable for jupiter, argonaut v, orion, orion ii, pegasus and omni vii. Note that there is a limit to the number of files you can download. It is a fantastic rig in many aspects but what i find most pleasing compared to every other rig i have tried over the years is the audio. The other end has a db9 female which connects to the pcs com port. Sdr software defined radio the tentec jupiter is a real sdr, or software defined radio.
Our builtin antivirus scanned this download and rated it as 100% safe. Paul, gm4uls, and i exchanged several emails in august, 20, about the tentec jupiter, which tentec lists as their model 538 hf transceiver. Tentec jupiter cw personality problem ive had mine since 2002 and still. This link is listed in our web site directory since thursday sep 10 2009, and till today ten tec jupiter resource site has been followed for a total of 585. Installation instructions for tentec jupiter at538k tuner kit the installation of the at538k is divided into two steps. Integrated radio station software for transceivers. The cw decoder performance drops off on signals of less than s6. This link is listed in our web site directory since thursday sep 10 2009, and till today tentec jupiter resource site has been followed for a total of 585 times. If you have some stuff that not is listed here you can donate this by contact mods. Includes the tentec 708 desk mic and spiralbound photocopy of the owners manual sn 11c10073. The tentec jupiter is a real sdr, or software defined radio. Now i use it with ham radio deluxe software for digital modes, mostly.
Tentec jupiter hf transceiver 538 at ten tec transciever firmware 1. Sep 15, 2016 this feature is not available right now. I also turn off all software and just run the radio in cw personality mode to. Make sure the radio is plugged in and a cable is connected. Software defined radio sdr version mrp40sdr works with external sdr transceiver hardware that provides iqinput signal like softrock, kx3 or similar this program consists of the well known mrp40v64 plus a tuning front end for incoming iq signals mrp40sdr also can transmit morse signals via iq output. They include spectrum analyzers, satellite tracking programs, morse code. I have loaded and tried running log4om with both available options for the latest firmware for the jupiter, the normal mode and the cw reader option.
On stronger signals, tune signal for maximum deflection on bargraph meter. Commands are a superset of those used for the jupiter. Includes the ten tec 708 desk mic and spiralbound photocopy of the owners manual sn 11c10073. All the hubbub going on about the gnu radio or sdr from flexradio does not excite me as much as it did before i saw the jupiter and tentec pegasus. Try one for yourself and discover why jupiter has become one of tentecs best selling 100 watt hf transceivers since the original omni series was released nearly 30 years ago. This web site provides software for amateur radio operators to enhance their operating station capabilities. Jan 09, 2015 when it comes to rigs i have found home in the way of a ten tec jupiter 538.
A list of ham radios supported by ham radio deluxe rig control software yaesu, icom, kenwood, elecraft, flexradio, alinco, tentec, and more. When it comes to rigs i have found home in the way of a tentec jupiter 538. The tentec jupiter model 538, now ten years old, is at the core of my current hf station, as seen in the image at the right taken only a few minutes ago. The main category is tentec jupiter that is about tentec jupiter aka pegasusfp. All the hubbub going on about the gnu radio or sdr from flexradio does not excite me as much as it did before i saw the jupiter and ten tec pegasus. Buy second hand tentec jupiter 538 built in atu with blue screen from. Sdr software defined radio the ten tec jupiter is a real sdr, or software defined radio. Programs are intended to run on windows compatible computers the programs run on windowsxp, windows vista, windows7, windows 8. View online or download tentec jupiter 538 operators manual. Integrated radio station software for transceivers and receivers. The jupiter is an early example of softwaredefined radio, meaning that critical.
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