Instructions
for Ten-Tec Jupiter
Front Panel vs. Computer Control
The Jupiter can be controlled from its
front panel or by the computer. To use the front panel control just turn on
the radio and start operating. To use computer control, log into the computer
and start N4PY Pegasus program. Complete instructions for using this program
are in the file Pegasus.txt.
Antenna Tuner
The Ten-Tec Jupiter has an automatic
antenna tuner built in. It must be activated to transmit with the loop
antenna.
Pressing the tune
button causes the radio to transmit. At least, a general class radio license
is required to transmit. After transmitting the station must identify.
To
Activate the Tuner:
- Tune
the radio to the desired frequency.
- Press
the [TUNE] button
- The
radio will key in CW mode at approximately 20 watts output.
- When
the minimum SWR has been achieved the tuning process will stop, and the
transceiver will return to receive mode.
- The
letter ‘T’ will appear at the far right of the main frequency display
indicating that the tuner is ready.
To
Bypass the Tuner:
- The
[TUNE] Button will toggle between TUNER ON and TUNER OFF.
- The
tuner is disabled and bypassed when the ‘T’ is NOT displayed.
Menu Setting
To access the menu press [MNU]. Use
the main tuning knob to move the reverse-video highlight to any of the items
on the menu. To change a setting, turn the MULTI knob.
Suggested Menu Settings
|
Menu
Item
|
Choices
|
CW
|
SSB
|
PSK31
|
RTTY
|
Shortwave
Listening
|
|
Auto
Tuner
|
ON/OFF
|
ON
|
ON
|
ON
|
ON
|
OFF
|
|
TX
Meter
|
PWR/SWR
|
*
|
*
|
*
|
*
|
*
|
|
Transmitter
|
ON/OFF
|
ON
|
ON
|
ON
|
ON
|
OFF
|
|
TX
Filter BW
|
900
to 3900
|
900
|
2250
|
900
|
900
|
900
|
|
Keying
Loop
|
ON/OFF
|
OFF
|
OFF
|
OFF
|
OFF
|
OFF
|
|
Audio
Source
|
MIC/Line
|
N/A
|
MIC
|
Line
|
Line
|
N/A
|
|
EXT
T/R Delay
|
1-100%
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
|
Sidetone
Frequency
|
10
- 1270 Hz
|
*
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
|
Sidetone
Vol
|
0
- 100%
|
23
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
|
Spot
Volume
|
0
- 100%
|
15
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
|
CQ
QSK Delay
|
0
- 100%
|
0
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
|
CW
Weighting
|
0
- 100%
|
10
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
|
CW
Keyer
|
ON/OFF
|
OFF
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
|
Auto
Sweep
|
ON/OFF
|
*
|
*
|
*
|
*
|
*
|
|
Sweep
Range
|
Select
From List
|
*
|
*
|
*
|
*
|
*
|
|
VOX
Gain
|
0
- 100%
|
N/A
|
9
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
|
ANTI-VOX
|
0
- 100%
|
N/A
|
9
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
|
VOX
Hang
|
0
- 100%
|
N/A
|
9
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
|
Remote
F1
|
Select
From List
|
Not
Installed
|
Not
Installed
|
Not
Installed
|
Not
Installed
|
Not
Installed
|
|
Remote
F2
|
Select
From List
|
Not
Installed
|
Not
Installed
|
Not
Installed
|
Not
Installed
|
Not
Installed
|
|
Remote
F3
|
Select
From List
|
Not
Installed
|
Not
Installed
|
Not
Installed
|
Not
Installed
|
Not
Installed
|
|
High
Boost
|
0
- 100%
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
|
Contrast
|
0
- 100%
|
50
|
50
|
50
|
50
|
50
|
|
Noise
Blanker
|
ON/OFF
|
As
Needed
|
As
Needed
|
As
Needed
|
As
Needed
|
As
Needed
|
|
NB
Selection
|
0-7
|
As
Needed
|
As
Needed
|
As
Needed
|
As
Needed
|
As
Needed
|
|
Speech
Proc
|
0
- 100%
|
N/A
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
N/A
|
|
TX
Roll Off
|
0
- 1270 Hz
|
200
|
200
|
200
|
200
|
200
|
|
*
= User Preference
N/A = Not Applicable
|
