Hello All, Please review the email exchanges for proper setup and operation of AGC and RF Gain Controls. Many thanks to Carl N4PY for clarification. John / N0KHQ
Please read below. Email from Carl N4PY The RF gain control on the Orion with firmware 1.372 now reduces AGC RF Email to N4PY from N0KHQ: Orion. set Gain" Email for N4PY to N0KHQ With version 1.372,
Hi Jim. Read your White Paper on the subject topics. I think that one thing that was over looked in your presentation was the fact that; On AC unbalanced wiring systems reactive currents (milliamp) a
Hello All, Got to make some room. Since buying the TT Orion in June of this year, the Jupiter has spent all of its time in its shipping container. I don't plan on ever using it again. Currently my st
Hello All Got to make some room. Since buying the TT Orion in June of this year, the Jupiter has spent all of its time in its shipping container. I don't plan on ever using it again. Currently my sta
Hello All Got to make some room. Since buying the TT Orion in June of this year, the Jupiter has spent all of its time in its shipping container. I don't plan on ever using it again. Currently my sta
Hello Malcolm, The IF gain adjustment on the Jupiter is alive and well. It is true that TT does not endorse nor recommend that the IF Gain control pot be tampered with. However, those of us that have
Hello All and Eric, I've owned my Orion since May of this year and believe it to the finest rig on the market today......bar none. I too, wrote an Orion review on Eham.......but I waited 3 months bef
Hello All, I have to agree with Scott Robbins concerning the many happy Orion users, of which I am one. I know one thing, after owning an SDR rig/s for the last couple of years, I'll never by anythin
Hi Gary, Welcome back to the ham bands. Meanwhile, while you were away, manufacturers of ham radio equipment have been improving there produces steadily. To answer your question, I have compared the
Been monitoring the "Orion Roofing Filter" discussion for the last couple of days. I thought I might learn something. But, based on what I've read, I've decided to ignore the whole roofing filter iss
Hello All, In a previous email I had asked Orion owners to try this: Use VFO-B as the Main VFO and VFO-A as the sub VFO for a couple of days and observe the operation. (split band reception, copy VFO
Just installed the TT #218 / 1.8 Filter in the Orion. I run 100% SSB and spend a lot of time on 75m. The use of the filter is absolutely remarkable. Man, what a difference. If there is any interferin
Hi Dave, I operate 100% SSB and listen more than I transmit. I've had my Orion since May of this year and really do like the receivers. I use the stereo head phone jack to supply audio to a set of Al
Running multiple dipoles from a single feed line is pretty well documented in most antenna handbooks. You dont need and dont want 4 separate feed lines going to the array. No matter what your doing w
I own the Jupiter and the Orion. For resale value I recommend getting the Jupiter with the built in tuner. Get the external fan, its inexpensive and runs quite. You may want to purchase a W2IHY Box f
Hi Toby, Modes and BW are not switching, they have to be manually set. 73 John / N0KHQ / St. Louis Always on 18.130 Antennas: You can build 'em better than you can buy 'em Please visit the sites belo
Another Friday goes by and its past 5pm.......no Orion update this week. Ho Hum! The update must be a whopper, this one is taking almost 2 months. Anticipation is a killer.......no finger nails left
Hello Again, Many thanks to all those that replied to my questions. Ordered a new Orion from Scott at TT, also ordered the award winning "Orion Operation for Dummies" DVD. The Orion and the DVD will