Cecil - Many thanks for the info. Easy to order from Mouser. 73 de K1ESE John Id try this...I think it will be fine... Cecil Acuff Gulfport MS K5DL From: John Huffman Sent: August 27, 2013 3:38 PM To
John - You need a separate serial cable with nan interface on the rig end to send CW. There are sample circuits on the N3FJP web site. 73 de K1ESE John On 10/10/2013 10:06 AM, JOHN wrote: good mornin
John - You and your efforts are why I'm sticking to Ten Tec. 73 de K1ESE John P.S. - Paul Clinton does a great job, too. _______________________________________________ TenTec mailing list TenTec@con
I agree with Bob. But, having no technical background I tend to do things the 'ham' way. I'd try a different 1:1 balun. I know they should be the same, but experience the problems you describe with a
Rick - Yup, you're right. I was referring to the beads on coax as the sleeve balun. My point is only that, even if you have not done all the technical evaluations, try stuff. Less talking, more doing
Floyd - I have the Orion connected to LP-Pan via the 9MHz IF in the main receiver. It works acceptably but has odd dips in the display around the selected frequency. They vary depending on the roofin
Rick - DJ0IP / NJ0IP wrote: They had a container full of FT-5000 transceivers .... Yaesu loaned them a bunch of FT-450D's We do get caught up in the 'need' to have every bell and whistle on our radio
All - I have a question on my Orion 2 - 566. There seems to be a receive filter shift between an SSB bandwidth of 2.4 kHz and less and 2.410 kHz and more. This happens on both upper and lower sideban
Carl - There's a menu adjustment to center the CW filters, but only 'Enable' for the 1.8kHz and there is no menu listing for anything broader. Now if there is something I can mess with with a screwdr
Barry - That's a good idea. I'll work on that. 73 de K1ESE John 73, Barry N1EU Carl - There's a menu adjustment to center the CW filters, but only 'Enable' for the 1.8kHz and there is no menu listing
Barry - I did a spectrum scan at 2.400kHz - https://www.dropbox.com/s/ewsom5vouqqzxho/2r400khz.jpg And one at 2.410kHz - https://www.dropbox.com/s/22406qhdaknb7b9/2r410khz.jpg Very different. 73 de K
Your measurements are much cleaner than mine. I will get you the audio files. 73 de K1ESE John http://n1eu.com/566_2400.gif 73, Barry N1EU Barry - I did a spectrum scan at 2.400kHz - https://www.drop
Rick - Carl handled the USB port issue. Let me give you my two cents on the dxpedition part of your message. You said - "if you are going on an expedition with 20 other guys, you need to take rigs th
Wow, you sure read more into that than was intended. I was just saying that lesser radios can do the job. Your message never mentioned any contest club or other organization. Just the 'boys'. Please
For Sale Orion II 566AT - Excellent electronically, 9 of 10 cosmetically (small scratches on bottom of case). Non-smoking environment. All filter slots full. Auto-tuner installed. Has 9MHz IF output
The radio has been sold. 73 de K1ESE John _______________________________________________ TenTec mailing list TenTec@contesting.com http://lists.contesting.com/mailman/listinfo/tentec
For Sale - Ten Tec Orion 565 Excellent condition physically and electronically Latest V3.032x7b firmware installed Has V2 Screen Mod Filters installed - 6kHz stock, 2.4kHz stock, 1.8kHz optional, 600
The headphone audio level on my Orion 565 is quite low. I have to have the RF gain at 80 and the AF gain up about 80% for a decent level in a variety of headphones. However, if it turn on Binaural, t
For Sale - Ten Tec Orion 565 Excellent condition physically and electronically Latest V3.032x7b firmware installed Has V2 Screen Mod Filters installed - 6kHz stock, 2.4kHz stock, 1.8kHz optional, and