Bob, I, like you, wanted a fun project for the time I was rehabbing after a small stroke. The 1253 seemed intriguing on Youtube so I went for it and NO regrets. A fun build and it worked just like th
Wonder how many on here have an Eagle on order and how many are waiting till the dust settles? -Bill K3UJ TenTec is proud to announce that shipments started today (Friday ctober 8, 2010) for the Mode
Paul at TT, knew exactly what it was when I called this AM. The speaker magnet is not shielded and is causing a component on the board immediately below it to malfunction. I presume it is in the audi
Probably also explains in part why updates and improvements to the Orion II and the v2 Orion (assuming there will be any) have been slow in coming. Grant/NQ5T == Time marches on! I for one am now gla
Humm.... well.... Somehow, I don't know... I was kinda of thinking the new Omni VII would be styled after the old Omni VI. Maybe not light gray, but in the traditional long and narrow foot print of t
The retail price of the Omni-VII will be -- $2550 without autotuner $2850 with autotuner Optional Collins mechanical filters at 500 Hz and 300 Hz, $99 each. == So the delivered price of a loaded Omni
TenTec needs to have a place on their web site called "ORION SERVICE NOTES" or something like that where EVERYONE can see such pertinent information as that below. /Bill K3UJ == Here's the answer fro
An Orion 3 with good front-ends for both Main and Sub that could be phaselocked would give me what I want for True Diversity, but it would cost $5-6k. 73, Bill W4ZV
Sorry about the reply going to the entire reflector. It happens SO frequently, though. Could we have this turned off? 73 de Allan K7GT YES! "reply" should address only the sender and "reply all" shou
73, Lee, KC9CDT There's an interesting essay on Doug's site: "Opinion: The Sandbox Laboratory March 12, 2006" _www.doug-smith.net_ (http://www.doug-smith.net) Comments? Have any idea what he is talki
The recent discussion pertaining to S meter function could lead one to believe that many consider the S meter to be some kind of precision measuring instrument capable indicating exact S values. Here
He must be a CW only guy. Bill K3UJ An ex-Pegasus (now FlexRadio) user has told me that he attenuated RF feedback from an antenna in close proximity by bypassing his mike input line to chassis ground
Lee, that's the best post I've seen the two years I've been reading here. Thanks, Bill K3UJ I have one Orion and two SDR-1000's. I've had the Orion for 2 years, and at least 1 SDR for about 6 months.