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Re: [TenTec] OMNI VI Chirp Report

To: "N4YG" <n4yg@comcast.net>, "Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment" <tentec@contesting.com>
Subject: Re: [TenTec] OMNI VI Chirp Report
From: "Paul Christensen" <w9ac@arrl.net>
Reply-to: Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment <tentec@contesting.com>
Date: Sun, 24 Feb 2008 17:10:08 -0500
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Joe,

As long as you're happy, that's really all that matters.  Glad you were able 
to close out the trouble ticket.

Paul, W9AC

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "N4YG" <n4yg@comcast.net>
To: "TenTec Discussion" <tentec@contesting.com>
Sent: Sunday, February 24, 2008 5:01 PM
Subject: Re: [TenTec] OMNI VI Chirp Report


> Well the matter of alleged chirp in my OMNI VI+ has finally reached a 
> happy ending. You may be interested in my assessment of the whole matter.
>
> I hope I will not offend anyone, however I am not sure that there ever was 
> a chirp problem. I have installed the Logic Firmware Version 1.02. A local 
> station who had also listened to the version 1.03 said he could tell not 
> difference. More than one station listened to my cw with the 1.03 chip 
> installed and said the tone was perfect, and these are seasoned CW op whom 
> I respect. After installing the 1.02 chip I listened to my signal over the 
> internet as received in Salt Lake City. The tone was perfect in my opinion 
> and therefore I am keeping the 1.02 chip in the radio. Maybe one of these 
> days I will put the 1.03 back in and compare the two. But for now, being 
> very satisfied with my OMNI VI+, I am just going to enjoy using it.
>
> I know that some of you, perhaps many of you, think there is a problem 
> with chirp in the OMNI VI+. I respect your opinion, but there are some 
> very respectable hams out there who do not agree. I contacted Ten Tec and 
> the person I talked to called it the OMNI VI chirp myth.
>
> As I said, I respect the opinion of all, but more than that I appreciate 
> all of your comments. They were all helpful.
>
> Joe, N4YG
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