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Re: [TenTec] Modern version of the Tec Tec Corsair - please Ten Tec!

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Subject: Re: [TenTec] Modern version of the Tec Tec Corsair - please Ten Tec!
From: Barry N1EU <barry.n1eu@gmail.com>
Reply-to: Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment <tentec@contesting.com>
Date: Thu, 2 Oct 2014 14:47:39 +0000
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PUlling the Omni 6 audio out before the DSP is going to sound like crap
unless you low pass filter the audio.  It's amazing how much hiss is in
there.  Been there, added the filtering.

Barry N1EU

On Thu, Oct 2, 2014 at 2:30 PM, Mike Bryce <prosolar@sssnet.com> wrote:

> rick,,,
>
> just a nit to pick,
>
> you’re omni 6 is still talking digital. From the PLL to the digital freq
> control. All digital and no matter how well you filter, there’s still a
> zillion 1s and 0s being turned on and off.
>
> yes pulling out the audio before the DSP will make it sound better, but
> you still have all the other stuff cooking behind.
>
> Now, the Omni A….. that’s all analog
>
>
> Mike, WB8VGE
> SunLight Energy Systems
> The Heathkit Shop
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> J e e p
> o|||||||o
>
> A man with one clock knows what time it is. A man with two clocks is never
> sure.
>
>
>
> On Oct 1, 2014, at 12:36 PM, Don Rasmussen via TenTec <
> tentec@contesting.com> wrote:
>
> > http://www.palstar.com/en/tr30a/
> >
> >
> > This one may get off the ground and would probably be the last analog
> transceiver ever built new.
> >
> > Ten Tec did the first solid state design with Argo/Triton.
> >
> > I have a Corsair II with Inrad 2.8's and N4YG DDS. It's a great
> sounding, simple desktop radio.
> >
> > I also use an OMNI 6 Plus with 100% analog. You have to take the audio
> out to external powered speakers before it gets to the DSP.
> >
> >
> >
> > ---
> >
> > My best friend has my old Omni (A) from 1979.
> >
> > I will try to borrow it and compare.
> > May take a while, though.
> >
> > 73 - Rick, DJ0IP
> > (Nr. Frankfurt am Main)
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