- 281. Re: [TenTec] W2IHY Products and the Orion 2 (score: 1)
- Author: "Barry N1EU" <barry.n1eu@gmail.com>
- Date: Sat, 3 Nov 2007 20:45:58 +0000
- Doug, I expect you'll get a lot of differing opinions, but here's my two cents. You don't need dual elements - just go with the HC-5 if you want to use a headset (708 is probably a better sounding mi
- /archives//html/TenTec/2007-11/msg00085.html (10,231 bytes)
- 282. Re: [TenTec] 227 Tuner Replacement (score: 1)
- Author: "Barry N1EU" <barry.n1eu@gmail.com>
- Date: Sun, 11 Nov 2007 00:03:28 +0000
- You need to define "reasonable" Ron. I'd get a TT 238 or 229. 73, Barry N1EU _______________________________________________ TenTec mailing list TenTec@contesting.com http://lists.contesting.com/mail
- /archives//html/TenTec/2007-11/msg00240.html (7,717 bytes)
- 283. Re: [TenTec] Anyone try a 1.8 roofing filter in the Orion? (score: 1)
- Author: "Barry N1EU" <barry.n1eu@gmail.com>
- Date: Tue, 20 Nov 2007 07:32:09 -0500
- Agreed, it works well indeed. I often go down as low as 1350hz bandwidth on crowded bands, along with PBT in the range of +350-500 hz. The Orion is the best ssb contesting rig I've ever used, even th
- /archives//html/TenTec/2007-11/msg00383.html (9,384 bytes)
- 284. Re: [TenTec] Anyone try a 1.8 roofing filter in the Orion? (score: 1)
- Author: "Barry N1EU" <barry.n1eu@gmail.com>
- Date: Tue, 20 Nov 2007 09:30:21 -0500
- Huh? 1.8 in the 1.8 slot, 2.4 in the 2.4 slot. _______________________________________________ TenTec mailing list TenTec@contesting.com http://lists.contesting.com/mailman/listinfo/tentec
- /archives//html/TenTec/2007-11/msg00387.html (8,245 bytes)
- 285. Re: [TenTec] Orion II "default" settings (score: 1)
- Author: "Barry N1EU" <barry.n1eu@gmail.com>
- Date: Fri, 7 Dec 2007 10:57:45 -0500
- If you ask 5 Orion owners about AGC settings, you'll get 5 answers. Here's mine, based on 4 years of Orion use: AGC settings required special attention only in the early days of the Orion I. There is
- /archives//html/TenTec/2007-12/msg00210.html (8,461 bytes)
- 286. Re: [TenTec] Orion Repaired and Back to V1.373b5 (score: 1)
- Author: "Barry N1EU" <barry.n1eu@gmail.com>
- Date: Thu, 13 Dec 2007 19:52:13 -0500
- 4 years milking the Orion I for everything it's worth and 1.372/1.373b5 is the way to go. Besides the cleaner rx audio (AGC?), v1 doesn't suffer from subrx dsp filter blowby that v2 is plagued with.
- /archives//html/TenTec/2007-12/msg00404.html (9,824 bytes)
- 287. Re: [TenTec] Orion Repaired and Back to V1.373b5 (score: 1)
- Author: "Barry N1EU" <barry.n1eu@gmail.com>
- Date: Fri, 14 Dec 2007 14:59:13 -0500
- Denny, I'm actually quite happy with my 1.373b5 O1. My only real issue with the O1 is the subreceiver and that's identical in the O2. So the O1 is the bargain as far as I'm concerned. 73, Barry N1EU
- /archives//html/TenTec/2007-12/msg00429.html (7,713 bytes)
- 288. Re: [TenTec] Fw: question (score: 1)
- Author: "Barry N1EU" <barry.n1eu@gmail.com>
- Date: Sat, 22 Dec 2007 00:11:54 +0000
- I think he really needs a 1:1 isolation transformer, like http://www.radioshack.com/product/index.jsp?productId=2103994 73, Barry N1EU _______________________________________________ TenTec mailing l
- /archives//html/TenTec/2007-12/msg00626.html (7,789 bytes)
- 289. Re: [TenTec] Fw: question Digital matching-- rig to sound card (score: 1)
- Author: "Barry N1EU" <barry.n1eu@gmail.com>
- Date: Sat, 22 Dec 2007 18:20:43 +0000
- The xfmr isn't for impedance matching, it's for ground isolation. 73, Barry N1EU _______________________________________________ TenTec mailing list TenTec@contesting.com http://lists.contesting.com/
- /archives//html/TenTec/2007-12/msg00644.html (8,148 bytes)
- 290. Re: [TenTec] Insertion loss (score: 1)
- Author: "Barry N1EU" <barry.n1eu@gmail.com>
- Date: Sat, 22 Dec 2007 22:34:45 +0000
- Bernie's suggestion is a good one Jim - you might try just a touch of contact cleaner on the filter pins and several insertion cycles to try and remove oxidation. You could also jumper the 500hz filt
- /archives//html/TenTec/2007-12/msg00652.html (9,147 bytes)
- 291. Re: [TenTec] Identify 9Mhz OMNI VI+ Filters (score: 1)
- Author: "Barry N1EU" <barry.n1eu@gmail.com>
- Date: Thu, 3 Jan 2008 13:37:20 -0500
- Orion has 450Khz ceramic filters in lieu of 455Khz mechanical or xtal filters. 73, Barry N1EU _______________________________________________ TenTec mailing list TenTec@contesting.com http://lists.c
- /archives//html/TenTec/2008-01/msg00047.html (7,877 bytes)
- 292. Re: [TenTec] Identify 9Mhz OMNI VI+ Filters (score: 1)
- Author: "Barry N1EU" <barry.n1eu@gmail.com>
- Date: Thu, 3 Jan 2008 23:33:57 +0000
- Same 2nd i.f. schemes, both rigs, both rx 73, Barry N1EU _______________________________________________ TenTec mailing list TenTec@contesting.com http://lists.contesting.com/mailman/listinfo/tentec
- /archives//html/TenTec/2008-01/msg00058.html (9,822 bytes)
- 293. Re: [TenTec] What is this rig? (score: 1)
- Author: "Barry N1EU" <barry.n1eu@gmail.com>
- Date: Mon, 14 Jan 2008 07:09:35 -0500
- looks like old Civil Air Patrol xcvr. 73, Barry N1EU _______________________________________________ TenTec mailing list TenTec@contesting.com http://lists.contesting.com/mailman/listinfo/tentec
- /archives//html/TenTec/2008-01/msg00288.html (7,925 bytes)
- 294. Re: [TenTec] Heil headphones (score: 1)
- Author: "Barry N1EU" <barry.n1eu@gmail.com>
- Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2008 10:59:36 -0500
- The headphone impedance of the Heil Pro Set is 200 ohms, not 8 ohms. 73, Barry N1EU _______________________________________________ TenTec mailing list TenTec@contesting.com http://lists.contesting.c
- /archives//html/TenTec/2008-01/msg00311.html (7,684 bytes)
- 295. Re: [TenTec] Heil headphones (score: 1)
- Author: "Barry N1EU" <barry.n1eu@gmail.com>
- Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2008 23:39:05 +0000
- FWIW, for 4 years my v1 Orion I/Heil Pro Set (200 ohms) combo has been 100% consistent in my ability to just set AF Gain at 50% and vary RF Gain till I can just hear the band noise. This has always g
- /archives//html/TenTec/2008-01/msg00322.html (8,467 bytes)
- 296. Re: [TenTec] Heil headphones (score: 1)
- Author: "Barry N1EU" <barry.n1eu@gmail.com>
- Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2008 01:11:40 +0000
- It's the other way around. They used to be lower impedance but changed to 200 ohms 5-7 years ago or so. 73, Barry N1EU _______________________________________________ TenTec mailing list TenTec@conte
- /archives//html/TenTec/2008-01/msg00327.html (8,438 bytes)
- 297. Re: [TenTec] 425 titan (score: 1)
- Author: "Barry N1EU" <barry.n1eu@gmail.com>
- Date: Sat, 19 Jan 2008 15:04:17 +0000
- Isn't the insignificance of the "E" simply that the amp shipped with 10M installed rather than requiring the ham to install it? 73, Barry N1EU _______________________________________________ TenTec m
- /archives//html/TenTec/2008-01/msg00403.html (8,725 bytes)
- 298. Re: [TenTec] Orion/Orion II questions (score: 1)
- Author: "Barry N1EU" <barry.n1eu@gmail.com>
- Date: Tue, 22 Jan 2008 00:45:28 +0000
- I think in such a situation, no matter what radio you use, you're going to need high pass/BCB filters on the feedlines of any low band antennas used on receive to filter out everything below 1.8Mhz.
- /archives//html/TenTec/2008-01/msg00468.html (8,671 bytes)
- 299. Re: [TenTec] Omni VI Dilema (score: 1)
- Author: "Barry N1EU" <barry.n1eu@gmail.com>
- Date: Tue, 22 Jan 2008 00:51:14 +0000
- Newell, FYI there's info on Omni 6 evolution over the years at http://www.n1eu.com/Mods/omni6plus.htm 73, Barry N1EU _______________________________________________ TenTec mailing list TenTec@contest
- /archives//html/TenTec/2008-01/msg00469.html (8,552 bytes)
- 300. Re: [TenTec] Orion Relay Noise (score: 1)
- Author: "Barry N1EU" <barry.n1eu@gmail.com>
- Date: Mon, 28 Jan 2008 11:12:27 -0500
- Wearing isolating headphones all the time works for me. 73, Barry N1EU _______________________________________________ TenTec mailing list TenTec@contesting.com http://lists.contesting.com/mailman/li
- /archives//html/TenTec/2008-01/msg00596.html (7,572 bytes)
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