Thanks Rick! Please send what all you have to me at the return email address of this posting or my QRZ.com email address. I'm going to start to upload some of the info you shared in these posts to th
Please send all Corsair II manual discrepancies to me as well. I've tried to compile a list of Corsair manual errata at http://corsair.wikidot.com/corsair-errata 73, Barry N1EU
I love the Orion 565 but I think it is debatable whether an Orion 565 would necessarily deliver more long term reliability than an Omni VI+ 565, which was the concern of the original poster. 73, Barr
Well said John, and thanks for hanging in there!!! The general response has been very disappointing and the recent ridiculous low prices I've seen on used Orions is a reflection of this over-reaction
Not to mention getting to to the point where you've got the encoder board out. I like the heat gun idea. I just used an iron, solder sucker and solder wick. Barry N1EU
There's only two knobbed 100w direct sampling SDR rigs on the market - Icom IC7300 @ $1500 and Expert MB1 @ $6000. The market is definitely there for a rig in between those numbers. 73, Barry N1EU
Yes, the headphone output level is generally a bit low on the Orion. It's always been like that. I believe there are resistors in series with the headphone output jack. I consulted with the factory a
Wade, if you can either put the 35MB in a dropbox or shared Google drive, or shoot me a CD, I will upload it all to the Wiki for everyone's accessibility. Thanks & 73, Barry N1EU