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Re: [TenTec] Omni VI Spot Volume

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Subject: Re: [TenTec] Omni VI Spot Volume
From: <atrampler@att.net>
Reply-to: atrampler@att.net, Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment <tentec@contesting.com>
Date: Sun, 25 May 2008 07:35:26 -0500
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Thanks all for the responses.

It appears K1FK probably has hit the nail on the head with this one, as my 
spot tone does not (significantly) vary with the CW Sidtone volume, but 
rather more with the AF gain:

> Art,
>
> The SPOT volume should change with sidetone volume setting (menu item) an
> all OMNI VI, VI+ and all VI options.
>
> Some OMNI VI owners performed a mod to eliminate CW sidetone clicks (which
> were not transmitted) by removing connector 52 from either the IF/AF board
> or the Logic board.  When this is done, the CW SPOT sidetone volume is
> then a function of both the sidetone volume setting AND the front panel AF
> GAIN control.
>
> Something to consider/check.
>
> 73, Dave, K1FK
> Fort Kent, ME

Thanks!
Art



----- Original Message ----- 
From: "John/K4WJ" <k4wj@bellsouth.net>
To: <atrampler@att.net>; "Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment" 
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Sent: Sunday, May 25, 2008 6:11 AM
Subject: Re: [TenTec] Omni VI Spot Volume


> At 10:17 PM 5/24/2008, atrampler@att.net wrote:
>>As most of you know, on the Omni VI depressing the "CW" button will
>>produce sidetone for zero-beating a received signal.
>>
>>This volume is not changed by changing the sidetone volume.
>>
>>Does anybody know how to increase this volume?
>>
>>Thanks,
>>Art, K0RO
>
> Art,
>
> The CW spot tone is adjusted up or down in volume by adjusting the side 
> tone.
>
> You may not be detecting the difference. Turn the sidetone down to 1
> and then check the CW spot tone. Then turn it up to about 7 or 8 and
> I think you will notice the difference.
>
> 73..de John/K4WJ
> 73..de John/K4WJ
> ex K8PXG 18 Jun 1959 to 11 Feb 1997
> K8WJ 12 Feb 1997 to 08 Apr 1997
>
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