I am sure that we all have our pet peeves. Apparently referring to that auction place gets some "shorts in a wad", it doesn't bother me. What bothers me is having a response to a thread held for a da
Sorry to hear of your loss. If your bid had been $25.00 higher you still would of probably loss. 73, Jim de wd4air Greetings Greetings fellow Ten-Tec amateurs, For what it is worth (nothing really):
Well, I guess you've exposed me as a Luddite! 20 Hz!!!???? Even when running RTTY with 170 Hz shift, I don't recall worrying about 20 Hz. When I was a freshly minted Novice, my dad gave me his rig (i
From: "Larry Menzel" <retire@means.net> Reply-To: Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment <tentec@contesting.com> To: "'Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment'" <tentec@contesting.com>,<orion565@yahoogroups.com> Su
our for snip When CW was droped from the shipping industry and from the military, the hand writing was on the wall. Freight trains are hard to stop Are you absolutely sure the military doesn't use i
snip With Drake dropping out of the ham radio business for good by ending the production of the R8, with a claim there will never be an R9, that leaves "two men standing" in the U.S. ham radio busine
Could it be that the musically inclined find the Morse code easier to learn? I know some excellent CW operators, and yup they are musically talented. I want to bring attention to an article in Januar
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My Omni VI has the "birdies" too, I believe they are originated in the digital display. They have never proved to be something that I would want to get rid of my Omni. Jim, de wd4air Folks, Thanks fo
snip Sorry but from my point of view it isn't worth that much additional cost for that improvement. The stability of my Omni VI, and FT-1000D is more than satisfactory for my use. Maybe an option whe
Tenn time. What part of Tenn? (Knoxville or Memphis?) The TT User's Net has been meeting on or about 14.329, Sunday afternoons at 4:30 PM, Tenn. time. We try to listen and discuss TT stuff of any sor
Is this -160 dbm? What is the level of ambient noise? Would it be less than 1 micromicromicromicro watts. The point is what good is having a sensitivity that would allow detection of signals that are
I was under the impression that noise was partially caused by temperature (molecular activity). I know that the sun causes noise, as I used to observe the sun strobe on the FAA long range radar I mai
What is your take on the post which stated the SDR-1000 was to have a MDS of "-160?" My two main HF radios, an Omni VI, and a FT-1000D have, I believe a decent MDS, but it still seems that ambient no
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I was under the impression that SSB suppressed carrier is a form of AM (unless modulated by a single sinusoidal audio tone). From: "geraldj" <geraldj@storm.weather.net> Reply-To: geraldj@weather.net,
In my daily reading of this list, I have noted quite a bit of contrast in the opinions of Orion owners regarding their Orion radio. I can't help but wonder if the ones who hate their Orion are those
Maybe it is a love hate relationship? Note previous post "O2 FM NFG..." This may express some form of love, but obviously the poster is not too fond of his Orion at least the FM part. I have noted co
You may not have to put the lid on the ceramic crock. Jim de wd4air When the Ham community and Electronics Industry agrees on what constitutes a proper ground, would someone please let me know. I hav
I am assuming that you are going to use the supplied power cable, that has an extra pair of wires, if you do you could just connect the pair that is routed to the power switch on the Corsair, in seri