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Re: [TenTec] Orion's break in

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Subject: Re: [TenTec] Orion's break in
From: Carl Moreschi <n4py2@earthlink.net>
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Date: Wed, 16 Nov 2011 06:50:37 -0500
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Are you sure that is relay noise and not an actual receiver chirp from 
the AGC action?

Carl Moreschi N4PY
121 Little Bell Dr.
Hays, NC 28635
www.n4py.com


On 11/15/2011 10:53 PM, art davis wrote:
> The key word there is "most". The T/R relay in my Orion 565, which operates 
> with every character, is so noisy I can hear it in the next room when the 
> sidetone is turned off. I wouldn't characterize it as "clacking" though, more 
> like chirping. And it makes the noise when the relay relaxes, not on the 
> make. VERY annoying! I'll bet that's what he's talking about.
>
> N4UC
>
>> Date: Mon, 14 Nov 2011 08:40:48 -0500
>> From: n4py2@earthlink.net
>> To: tentec@contesting.com
>> Subject: Re: [TenTec] Orion's break in
>>
>> The antenna relay always follows the keying.  But for most Orion's, the
>> antenna relay noise is barely audible.
>>
>> Carl Moreschi N4PY
>> 121 Little Bell Dr.
>> Hays, NC 28635
>> www.n4py.com
>>
>> On 11/14/2011 8:32 AM, Floyd Sense wrote:
>>> I delayed both - no difference.
>>>
>>> K8AC
>>>
>>>
>>> On 11/14/2011 8:22 AM, Barry N1EU wrote:
>>>> I only tried delaying one of the EXT TR relays and it made no
>>>> difference on the relay clacking - I didn't try delaying both of them.
>>>>
>>>> On Mon, Nov 14, 2011 at 8:04 AM, Rick - DJ0IP / NJ0IP<Rick@dj0ip.de>    
>>>> wrote:
>>>>> Barry, if you delay those relays, they won't follow the cw keying and 
>>>>> they won't clack.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>> From: tentec-bounces@contesting.com 
>>>>> [mailto:tentec-bounces@contesting.com] On Behalf Of Barry N1EU
>>>>> Sent: Monday, November 14, 2011 2:00 PM
>>>>> To: Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment
>>>>> Subject: Re: [TenTec] Orion's break in
>>>>>
>>>>> Right, but he's asking specifically about the audible relay clacking.
>>>>>
>>>>> Barry N1EU
>>>>>
>>>>> On Mon, Nov 14, 2011 at 7:51 AM,<d.e.warnick@comcast.net>    wrote:
>>>>>
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