I fired up the O2 After about 8 months of it sitting; When the tuner is enabled, I have a rattling sound when rf at any level is applied. It is quite loud. I have not called TT yet. Anyone have any e
I have 1.373b5 running with a 600 cycle filter replacing the 1 Khz roofing filter. The hardware has not been upgraded. Is it worth the effort to upgrade?
Last month's QST New Products created an interest in testing Gap's Noise Elimination Module with my Orion II. I used it with an MFJ power supply brick rated at 500 ma, but after everything got hot, I
It is written up in the manual in the section about weak signal. No point in having a narrow roof if there are no signals pumping the AGC. Very narrow roofing filters have loss. Ken
Is there a reflector somewhere where one can go to discuss these kind of requirements? With all the restrictions these days, even in rural areas, its legitimate. I am in the market for something near
I found something everyone might want to file in the back of their minds. The web site www.homes4hams.com is a listing of hams who are realtors. If that includes you, you might want to list yourself
The worst lightning hits I have seen resulted from the tower ground being better than the house electrical ground. Lightening traveled the coax from the house to the tower because of difference in po
WOW ! For my money, this has to be the best CW weak-signal--crowded-band combination in ham radio today! It sounds even clearer than my Orion II and tentec 600 cycle filter, and seems easier to tune/
My Orion II is 2.059 software. The Orion (not Ver 2) is 1.372 software. But do not construe my comments as any kind of negative on the Orion II. It is fine. They are both fine. My comments are more a
Many of us who have used an original Orion for some time prefer 1.373b5 over 1.372, but the latter has nearly the same functionality (a major change in RF Gain and AGC Threshold integration was done
I am having trouble unzipping the .ruf file. Is there any special program I should use? Maybe there is some instruction sheet I am missing? Sorry for the dummy questions. (maybe its my loss of sleep)
Heck, the .ruf file is already unzipped! MY BAD! Thanks to those who sent me emails with the software attached. With 1.373b5 I see a reduction of up to 3 s units in noise with the NR on. Ken