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Re: [TenTec] Jupiter/Orion freq stability...

To: <johnclif@ix.netcom.com>, <tentec@contesting.com>
Subject: Re: [TenTec] Jupiter/Orion freq stability...
From: "Mark Erbaugh" <mark@microenh.com>
Reply-to: tentec@contesting.com
Date: Thu, 30 Sep 2004 09:21:50 -0400
List-post: <mailto:tentec@contesting.com>
> On the Omni VI and VI+, the BFO board xtals are not tied into the 10 Mhz
> reference xtal and are a source of frequency instability (abeit within the
> rig's published specs).  Do the Jupiter and/or the Orion handle this
> differently so that one master frequency reference is used throughout the
> rig?  Do both of these rigs use a 10 Mhz reference frequency so that it
> would be possible to use them with an external frequency reference (like
the
> surplus HPs out there)?

There is no jack on the back panel for a 10 MHz (or any other frequency)
standard on these radios as there is on the RX-340, so using an external
standard would take some circuit modifications.

Mark

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