Tap into the global ham radio network with the assistance of tentec radio transceivers. Ham radios supported by ham radio deluxe rig control. Software that only logs and requires a separate front panel program. Double click the pegasus icon to launch the software. This link is listed in our web site directory since thursday sep 10 2009, and till today ten tec.
Tentec 566 orion ii tentec 566 orion ii hf transceiver is no longer in production. To use the front panel control just turn on the radio and start operating. Ham radio deluxe software to control the jupiter directlywithout going to. Tentec jupiter 538 monitor volume sm5jab ham radio. All of the files in the tentec pegasus directory will now appear. Microprocessors are controlled by firmware that enables the device to do the job it was purchased for. Ten tec titan 425 legal limit hf amplifier duration. Jan 11, 2015 the output from the potentiometer is adconverted to digital samples and the rest of the signal processing is done in software. Icom control from n3cxv allow you to control your ic756proii, ic706mkiig, or r9000 receiver.
Tentec control software, kenwood, yaesu, icom software. Both log4om icons appear in the windows taskbar as the manual described, and both of the comm lights at the bottom of the program window are indicating green. Due to restrictions that ten tec has paced on the remote interface, access to a number of control functions are not supported. Ten tec pegasus model 550 software defined radio sdr duration. Also, a fairly simple interface box must be constructed for the software to control muting between the two radios.
Tentec jupiter hf transceiver the connected computer handles in the pegasus system. All n4py software will run for 10 days without a password. We offer features designed by our ham and swl users that bring the true spirit of radio to your computer screen. Fans of the rx320d should note that tentec has just updated the gui graphic user interface for this fine radio. Callsign software support for this package can be found here. When it comes to rigs i have found home in the way of a tentec jupiter 538.
Both log4om icons appear in the windows taskbar as the manual described, and both of the comm lights at the bottom of the program window are indicating green, yet i am unable to get any data in. It turns out that the bandwidth number in the jupiter is the 6db width and that the fcc spec is for 28db, therefore you have to set the jupiter to a bandwidth number of 2250 to get 28db at 2800. Icom, jrc nrd345535545, lowe hf150, quadrad, tentec rx320, most yaesu models. When the jupiter is operating in pegasus emulation mode. The program requires microsoft windows 95, 98, me, nt, 2000 or xp. One path is to the speakerheadphone via a mon, monitor level control, accessible from the from panel, another path is to the. Not only matching but adding to the feature set of my jupiter, this control software will extend my pride in ownership for quite a bit longer than i had anticipated. Jan 27, 2017 hello all does anyone know how to do the free band modification on the ten tec jupiter. Jan 09, 2015 when it comes to rigs i have found home in the way of a tentec jupiter 538. The result was smoke and a completely dead jupiter. Tentec 565 orion tentec 565 orion hf transceiver is no longer in production. The same feature set is retained and also the pc interface so the radio can also emulate the pegasus in pc control mode with software freely downloadable from the tentec. Tentec ham and amateur radio transceivers for sale in.
Since it is later production, it has the large blue display. My tentec jupiter model 538 hf transceiver celebrated its 10th. Jupiter firmware downloads the resource is currently listed in in a single category. N4py pegasus plus program for flex, yaesu, ten tec, elecraft and kenwood radios. For example the af gain cannot be controlled by the software. In 2000 ten tec took the pegasus design and added a conventional front panel, controls and display to make a standalone radio. Pegasusjupiter to allow the two receivers to share the same antenna. Hamstation, swlstation, and scopestation control panels, for ten tec pegasus and ten tec jupiter transceivers and ten tec rx320 and rx350 receivers. The tentec website offers the pegasus software so that you can control it completely from the computer, but note that the pegasus software will not work on windows 7. The same feature set is retained and also the pc interface so the radio can also emulate the pegasus in pc control mode with software freely downloadable from the ten tec. It had failed due to rf in the shack due to trying to use an attic antenna on the wrong bands thats another story. To launch the pegasus software, double click the tentec pegasus icon.
Granted, there may be more flexibility in the other systems but ten tec s radios are a complete solution. View and download ten tec jupiter 538 operators manual online. Transistors q1 and q2 were replaced they are next to connectors 1 and with 2n2222 transistors. Integrated radio station software for transceivers. Just put my tentec jupiter back in service after sitting on the shelf for 6 or 7 years. Tentec software engineer, john henry ki4jpl, followed up the announcement with this message. 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. I will attach the response to your may query to tentec. A list of ham radios supported by ham radio deluxe rig control software yaesu, icom, kenwood, elecraft, flexradio, alinco, tentec, and more. If you want to use tmate2 or flexcontrol or behringer dj controller and autotuners and amps and four or five different panadapter programs and winkeyer, then n4py software is your only choice. The jupiter can be controlled from its front panel or by the computer. In 2000 tentec took the pegasus design and added a conventional front panel, controls and display to make a standalone radio.
Tentec orion i, orion 2, omni vii, eagle, pegasus, jupiter, rx320, rx330. The man i spoke with at ten tec, said he would send a truck to my house, for the radios return to the factory. The cat settings were configured, as was the communicator services. To interface your rig with my software, once you have the necessary hardware connected between your radio and pc, configure the rig interface form as. To use computer control, log into the computer and start n4py pegasus program. Includes the original owners manual and also a service manual and. Here is a video that young faith hannah, ae4fh put together, demonstrating how to interface an icom 7300 with my software. Tentec 550 pegasus documentation 550 logging software. The main category is tentec jupiter that is about tentec jupiter aka pegasusfp. A special thanks to carl moreschi n4py who has contributed so much to the software radio aspects of the tentec. N4py software is more than just a rig control program.
Given the content of the new owners announcement above, i john henry also request that if you can wait a while for your product to get serviced in the ten tec service department, please let them alone until they get back with you as he described above. Unfortunately this does limit some radio control functionality. A special thanks to carl moreschi n4py who has contributed so much to the software radio aspects of the tentec world. Check the cat control section of your radios manual for more details. Integrated radio station software for transceivers and receivers. Note that there is a limit to the number of files you can download. The signal path is split after the front panel controls mic setting 0100%. However, a far more satisfactory computer control solution is ham radio deluxe. In this page you find schematic, users and instructions manuals, service manuals, technical supplement, leaf leads and other good stuff. Ten tec jupiter, n4py, sdrconsole, cw personality demo so picked up this jupiter in an sk lot of ten tec equipment. Tap into the global ham radio network with the assistance of ten tec radio transceivers. The yahoo mailing list for this software can be found here. Since their releases, tentec has turned out several updated versions of.
Sdr software defined radio the tentec jupiter is a real sdr, or software defined radio. The jupiter is a conventional 100 w transceiver with general coverage receive. It is important to use only ruf rom update format files that are compatible with the transceiver being updated. The ten tec jupiter seems to be supported only by hamlib, so i chose that option. According to ten tec engineer, john henry, this mainly makes it work better with the 64 bit version of windows 7 and windows 7 comm ports. Review the willows, paice lane, medstead, alton, hants gu34. I looked at the ads and spent about a month working stations and listening to the quality of their transmitted audio.
Receiver software applications the radioreference wiki. The tentec company produces a wide variety of radio equipment and accessories that allow you to deviate from using mainstream communications networks. Ten tec jupiter, n4py, sdrconsole, cw personality demo. You should see the main radio screen appear and the receiver should be active. Nov 06, 20 the tentec website offers the pegasus software so that you can control it completely from the computer, but note that the pegasus software will not work on windows 7. If you have some stuff that not is listed here you can donate this by contact mods. The ten tec company produces a wide variety of radio equipment and accessories that allow you to deviate from using mainstream communications networks. Supports icom r75, tentec rx350, yaesu frg100, aor500 and 8500. Granted, there may be more flexibility in the other systems but tentecs radios are a complete solution. Versions of ten tec jupiter 538 firmware full guides for. How to download and update firmware versions of ten tec jupiter 538 firmware download digital photo cameras firmware.
Ten tec jupiter, n4py, sdrconsole, cw personality demo duration. This obsolete manual file is provided as a courtesy to you by tentec, inc. The man i spoke with at tentec, said he would send a truck to my house, for the radios return to the factory. Dec, 2017 ten tec jupiter, n4py, sdrconsole, cw personality demo so picked up this jupiter in an sk lot of ten tec equipment. After my proiii bit the dust i made a deal for a mint ten tec pegasus.
If you do get the jupiter, check the firmwareyou may want to upgrade to the latest. The solution was, fortunately, fairly easy and inexpensive whew. There is a highpass pole at 50 khz, so the output level starts decreasing by 3 db at 50 khz. The audio just quit and i hoped to modify it later to. Over the past decade, ten tec has come out with several firmware upgrades for the jupiter, adding features such as am, transmit rolloff frequency control, 60meter operation, and with a hardware modification, a cw receive capability plus the ability to plug in a ps2type keyboard for cw transmit capability. Description the program gnrx320 is intended to operate the tentec rx320 receiver. N4py offers rig control software for a wide variety of receivers from the elecraft k3 to the ten tec rx 320 receiver. I cant give an exact release date yet, but it is soon. Description the program gnrx320 is intended to operate the ten tec rx320 receiver. Modifying audio on tentec jupiter 538 sm5jab ham radio. Sdr software defined radio the ten tec jupiter is a real sdr, or software defined radio. Describe your experience with the n4py pegasus plus software and tell us why you give. Goran vlaskis digital laboratoryamateur radio software. I used the ten tec software, then stumbled across carls pegasus plus.
Tentec rx320 and rx320d software gets updated for windows. Pegasus jupiter to allow the two receivers to share the same antenna. Windows 10 x64 pstrotator for sat tracking, rotator control and rig control ham radio deluxe digital master 780 hrd logbook wsjtx for ft8 with jtalerr uz7ho soundmodem software packetradio tnc, etc. Updating the flash firmware on tentec transceivers the new tentec update program will update the flash memory of both the jupiter model 538 and the pegasus model 550. 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. Usually contesting software is more expensive for obvious reasons and there are much fewer on the. May 24, 2011 fans of the rx320d should note that ten tec has just updated the gui graphic user interface for this fine radio. The receiver has very little noise, compared to other receivers practically none. Control program for the tentec pegasus and jupiter radio. 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. Now ill cover the aspect of owning such a radio thats the real fun all the different front end control packages you can get for the device.
I would like to thank for housing the web pages and also thank ten tec corporationand the following amateur operators have contributed photos and other information to the cause. Every effort has been made to utilize as much as the radios control interface has to offer. The tentec jupiter is a real sdr, or software defined radio. We offer software for icom, yaesu, kenwood, and tentec product line including the ten tec pegasus, rx320, jupiter, icom icr75, yaesu ft950, ft450 and kenwood ts2000. N4pys control program software for controlling your tentec rig via computer.
They wrapped up the pieces in an all new enclosure and topped it off with a fairly stylish injectionmolded front panel. The jupiter will not operate under computer control from direct connection to a usb port. Another ham radio business owner shoots himself in the. Jupiter firmware downloads has been followed for a total of 707 times.
After some research the problem was tracked down to the dc input board 78187. Software that not only logs but also controls the front panel so you dont need control software 2. Just download the software you are interested in to get a 10 day free trial. The exception is that the pegasus has been wrapped in a package that allows it to operate as a standalone radio. Review the willows, paice lane, medstead, alton, hants.
The output from the potentiometer is adconverted to digital samples and the rest of the signal processing is done in software. If all you wantt is enhanced cw and can forego the am and fm, then no new chip is needed. You may have read the foregoing observations on the basic, out of the box tentec rx320. View and download tentec jupiter 538 operators manual online. I decided to get another rig you never have enough.