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Re: [TenTec] Orion 1.364 and up, distorted transmit audio

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Subject: Re: [TenTec] Orion 1.364 and up, distorted transmit audio
From: "jack" <jfriend31@comcast.net>
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Date: Sat, 25 Oct 2003 20:58:52 -0600
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Grant/NQ5T
anything out of line on CW?
jack ak7o
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Grant Youngman" <nq5t@comcast.net>
To: <tentec@contesting.com>
Sent: Saturday, October 25, 2003 8:56 PM
Subject: [TenTec] Orion 1.364 and up, distorted transmit audio


> Gents ...
> 
> With 1.364 or 1.365 in my Orion, there is a distortion product being 
> transmitted in audio modes.  1.363 is clean as whistle.  The 
> distortion can be heard in MONITOR as a high frequency "scratch" 
> on the audio.  It may not be apparent to the listener on SSB 
> because of narrow receive bandwidths.  However it is very apparent 
> on AM, showing up on a separate monitor receiver sounding exactly 
> the way it sounds on the MONITOR -- which is what is expected.
> 
> I've verified it is not related to specific microphones, inputs 
> (MIC/AUX), external speech processing stuff, RF, etc.  It is directly 
> related to something in the change from 1.363 to 1.364.
> 
> If this affects your Orion, you may want to consider sticking with 
> 1.363 if you don't need the features added in the later releases until 
> T-T has had a chance to look at the issue.  There was a similar 
> problem that only affected the AM mode back around release 
> 1.328/1.329 that was subsequently fixed.  But this time it seems to 
> affect all voice modes equally.
> 
> Grant/NQ5T
> 
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