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Re: [TenTec] Fwd: Is Orion really worthit?Giventhepublishedproblems?

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Subject: Re: [TenTec] Fwd: Is Orion really worthit?Giventhepublishedproblems?
From: Michael W Elliott <kq0b@sbcglobal.net>
Reply-to: Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment <tentec@contesting.com>
Date: Wed, 19 Jul 2006 12:01:25 -0700 (PDT)
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use a Ameritron arb-704  between the amp and rigs
   
  use   Alpha 89 / 99
   
  no probs and it keys great

"Ken, KA0W" <cw@ka0w.com> wrote:
  No initial overshoot into my Alpha 99. Orion II has a
rock solid output.

Ken, KA0W





--- Bob Henderson wrote:

> I echo Dick's comment Buck. 87A here too and an
> Acom 1000. I've had no 
> problem with either. From time to time, I have
> monitored Orion keying 
> waveform quite rigorously and have seen no sign of
> this.
> 
> 73, Bob 5B4AGN
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Dick Green WC1M" 
> To: "'Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment'"
> 
> Sent: Wednesday, July 19, 2006 4:53 PM
> Subject: Re: [TenTec] Fwd: Is Orion really worth 
> it?Giventhepublishedproblems?
> 
> 
> > Perhaps this is an anomaly of your Orion (i.e.,
> ALC adjustment is off.) I
> > haven't observed any leading edge spike on my
> scope. Also, I use an Alpha
> > 87A amp that's super-sensitive to power spikes
> from the rig. Never had a
> > problem with the Orion.
> >
> > 73, Dick WC1M
> >
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: K4IA@aol.com [mailto:K4IA@aol.com]
> >> Sent: Wednesday, July 19, 2006 12:00 AM
> >> To: tentec@contesting.com
> >> Subject: Re: [TenTec] Fwd: Is Orion really worth
> it?
> >> Giventhepublishedproblems?
> >>
> >> The Orion suffers from serious overshoot when
> first
> >> transmitting. The internal ALC must have a very
> slow attack.
> >> Mark that up as #14 on the list.
> >>
> >> k4ia
> >> Craig "Buck" Clicking away and loving it in:
> >> Fredericksburg, Virginia USA
> >>
> >>
> >>
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