I had read the info on the insertion loss and increased IMD when using the 250 Hz roofing filter. As a result, I decided to go with the INRAD 600 Hz filter in the 1 KHz slot. Last week, I picked up a
I only put out my note because, for me, the 250 Hz filter works great. As I said, I see no impact on BDR or IMD from an operational standpoint. That includes "close-in" strong stations. Everyone may
Hi Rick: All I can say is "ditto"....almost. I actually prefer v 1.372 over anything else. Even with the "quirks". I have had the O II side by side with the Orion; still prefer 1.372 and the Orion. 7
Rick..... I am in your camp. I recall the promise made in their marketing/sales promotion regarding the "upgrading process" versus the need to buy another radio. But, then again, they didn't say how
Hi Bob...... Sounds like a K3? Whoa......that'll get the boys started!! 73 John K4NP -- Original Message -- From: "Robert Carroll" <w2wg@comcast.net> To: "'Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment'" <tentec@c
Hi Phil... Thanks for the update on revised price. Refresh my memory.....I know it has the ATU, but any optional roofing filters? 73 John K4NP -- Original Message -- From: "Philip Theis" <phil@k3tuf.
Nicely done, Rick. I hope TT will respond. Thanks for taking the time to put this together. 73 John K4NP -- Original Message -- From: "Rick Williams" <ve7asr@yahoo.com> To: "Ten-Tec Reflector" <tente
Does anyone have a combo that is working successfully? I want to control the Orion, including CW exchange keying, via my laptop USB port. The OS is the "wonderful" Vista. Thanks for any input. 73 Joh
Hi Carl.... Don't think you include the interface, do you? 73 John -- Original Message -- From: "Carl Moreschi" <n4py@arrl.net> To: "Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment" <tentec@contesting.com> Sent: Fri
I'm looking at the RigTalk. Waiting for a response from them. Any info on successful interface and configuration will be appreciated. John -- Original Message -- From: "Carl Moreschi" <n4py@arrl.net>
Hi folks..... Can someone please see if they have ANY coupling when between ANT1 and ANT2 positions on the FRONT panel? I find that with only one antenna, connected only to the rear panel ANT1 SO 239
Duane....please explain a tad more. As I mentioned, I can switch from ANT1 on the front panel to ANT2 on the front panel while having the only antenna on ANT1 on the rear panel. When switching betwee
Thank you Duane.....several others have now responded that they are experiencing the same thing. Sounds like some coupling is taking place. 73 John -- Original Message -- From: "Duane Calvin" <ac5aa1
Thanks Carl....I appreciate the input. I am seeing about the same difference that you are. 73 John -- Original Message -- From: "Carl Moreschi" <n4py@arrl.net> To: "Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment" <
Hi Mike....have you considered a BCB band pass filter? They attenuate everything below 1.8 MHz.There are several manufacturers. ICE makes one that will take up to 200w of transmit power; 42 bucks. I
John: I also have an older Orion (June 03). The T/R switching in QSK is literally silent, and I have been blessed with superb hearing. I had an Orion II here and the relay noise was noticeable. Not l
Hi Bob..... I am an original Orion owner. I sure would be interested in your opinion of the O II and what radio you might be moving to? Thanks, and 73.....John K4NP -- Original Message -- From: "Robe
Hi Folks: The T/R relays in my Orion are inaudible. Although they were very quiet, I could hear them in the Orion II I had. TT claims no change in supplier or mounting method. I'm interested in an Om
Sure do Ron...... 73 John K4NP -- Original Message -- From: "ron" <roncasa@verizon.net> To: "Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment" <tentec@contesting.com> Sent: Saturday, December 08, 2007 7:59 PM Subject