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Re: [TenTec] Orion meter pegging on CW TX

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Subject: Re: [TenTec] Orion meter pegging on CW TX
From: "Ron Castro" <ronc@sonic.net>
Reply-to: Ron Castro <ronc@sonic.net>,Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment <tentec@contesting.com>
Date: Sat, 18 Feb 2006 14:09:02 -0800
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I think there are adjustment pots in the ADC/DAC, R337 and R340 of the A7 
section (schematic 10) that effect the meter, although it may effect the 
S-Meter reading too.  Best check with the factory, but it may be an easy 
"fix at home" situation.

Ron
N6AHA

----- Original Message ----- 
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Sent: Saturday, February 18, 2006 12:54 PM
Subject: Re: [TenTec] Orion meter pegging on CW TX


> OM,
>
> My concern is with the initial dit or dah, the meter needle slams
>
> against the peg and then stays there as you noted.
>
> 73,
>
>
> Tim
>
> -- "Chortek, Robert L" <robert.chortek@berliner.com> wrote:
> The needle on my Orion II goes to the peak value, whatever level that
> may be depending on the power level, and holds at that peak while I
> continue to xmit, without moving between dits and dahs. It is very nice.
>
>
> Does yours work differently?
>
> 73,
>
> Bob/AA6VB
>
> Tim Wrote:  When running at indicated PWR levels above "70" the meter
> needle pegs to the right when the transmitter is keyed on CW. I'd be
> grateful to know of a damping technique to remedy this.
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