- 1. Re: [TenTec] reballing a Dragon (score: 1)
- Author: Martin Sole <hs0zed@gmail.com>
- Date: Sat, 2 Apr 2016 10:48:58 +0300
- I'm sure there would have been a lesson on this at Hogwarts :) Just to keep it on track I did wonder if perhaps in time there might be a better option. I know the Orion is just another old radio and
- /archives//html/TenTec/2016-04/msg00032.html (14,265 bytes)
- 2. Re: [TenTec] TT Orion 2 and inrad 2400 hrz ssb filter? (score: 1)
- Author: Martin Sole <hs0zed@gmail.com>
- Date: Thu, 25 Aug 2016 08:23:55 +0300
- Except... You could just leave the DSP at a wider bandwidth, 2.5, 3, 4, then switch the roofing filter from the filters menu. Hassle-ish, and perhaps of little outright utility, but might allow you t
- /archives//html/TenTec/2016-08/msg00314.html (13,105 bytes)
- 3. Re: [TenTec] OT: SDRplay ??? (score: 1)
- Author: Martin Sole <hs0zed@gmail.com>
- Date: Fri, 16 Dec 2016 15:12:59 +0100
- I have one and like it a lot, great tool for noise hunting as well. There are options to turn the gain down which helps in some overload situations. If you want to see the full 10Mhz bandwidth at onc
- /archives//html/TenTec/2016-12/msg00089.html (10,870 bytes)
- 4. Re: [TenTec] Need help with SDR software using LP-Pan on an Omni VI+ (score: 1)
- Author: Martin Sole <hs0zed@gmail.com>
- Date: Fri, 30 Dec 2016 12:07:31 +0300
- For the serial comms you need an application that will allow you to make some virtual serial ports and have them all talk to your one physical serial port. There are a few out there, Google is your f
- /archives//html/TenTec/2016-12/msg00184.html (9,342 bytes)
- 5. Re: [TenTec] Omni V upgrade to V.9 (score: 1)
- Author: Martin Sole <hs0zed@gmail.com>
- Date: Fri, 26 Jan 2018 23:56:25 +0700
- I did my Omni V a couple of years ago. Very nice upgrade I think. For the labelling I did two things. First I dismantled the front panel and swapped around the band buttons so they are in the right o
- /archives//html/TenTec/2018-01/msg00086.html (9,243 bytes)
- 6. Re: [TenTec] orion encoders? (score: 1)
- Author: Martin Sole <hs0zed@gmail.com>
- Date: Fri, 6 Apr 2018 11:09:07 +0700
- It's not for the faint of heart but I have had good success in stripping and cleaning original small Ten Tec encoders in the Orion. I had a couple that lost their push switch function and a couple wi
- /archives//html/TenTec/2018-04/msg00033.html (7,651 bytes)
- 7. Re: [TenTec] orion encoders? (score: 1)
- Author: Martin Sole <hs0zed@gmail.com>
- Date: Fri, 6 Apr 2018 22:54:44 +0700
- They are the ones with 15mm long shaft, way too short for the Orion. I think even the 25mm shaft is only just long enough. Martin, HS0ZED PEC11L-4015F-S0015 They have 1200 in stock -- Wes Attaway (N5
- /archives//html/TenTec/2018-04/msg00039.html (11,365 bytes)
- 8. [TenTec] Orion 565 power out problem fixed (score: 1)
- Author: Martin Sole <hs0zed@gmail.com>
- Date: Mon, 23 Apr 2018 11:08:43 +0700
- Orion 565 Hi, I noticed yesterday that I had very low power on 160, 3-5 watts, low power on 80, lower power on 60 and lowish power on 40, 30, 20 and 17 were all pretty normal though slightly down on
- /archives//html/TenTec/2018-04/msg00079.html (8,478 bytes)
- 9. Re: [TenTec] orion 1 (score: 1)
- Author: Martin Sole <hs0zed@gmail.com>
- Date: Wed, 2 May 2018 07:23:40 +0700
- I think the S meter cal function first appeared in a version of the software before the very last one. At that time I recall it would only accept 0 for full scale (S9+60) and anything else made it ju
- /archives//html/TenTec/2018-05/msg00003.html (10,976 bytes)
- 10. [TenTec] Omni V audio distortion (score: 1)
- Author: Martin Sole <hs0zed@gmail.com>
- Date: Mon, 9 Jul 2018 20:44:07 +0700
- Hi, I'm sure I read something similar to this recently but I can't locate it now. I think the discussion centered on failing capacitors on the audio board. Anyway my problem here is that I have start
- /archives//html/TenTec/2018-07/msg00016.html (7,533 bytes)
- 11. Re: [TenTec] Omni V audio distortion (score: 1)
- Author: Martin Sole <hs0zed@gmail.com>
- Date: Mon, 9 Jul 2018 23:03:20 +0700
- Hi, I'd better close this one down before it gets too much further. So after thinking about this and coming to much the same sort of conclusion as you suggested it was time to pop the covers and make
- /archives//html/TenTec/2018-07/msg00019.html (10,896 bytes)
- 12. Re: [TenTec] Argosy 2 (score: 1)
- Author: Martin Sole <hs0zed@gmail.com>
- Date: Sat, 1 Sep 2018 12:14:16 +0700
- Hi Snowy, Whenever I've had similar problems, and it does happen time to time here though different rigs, never seen an Argosy, it's often a result of a nearby surge event, lightning strike. Look at
- /archives//html/TenTec/2018-09/msg00000.html (10,143 bytes)
- 13. Re: [TenTec] Argosy 2 (score: 1)
- Author: Martin Sole <hs0zed@gmail.com>
- Date: Sat, 1 Sep 2018 12:17:05 +0700
- Just adding to my points below. Is the transmitter working okay? If not maybe try bridging the crystal filter? Martin, HS0ZED Whenever I've had similar problems, and it does happen time to time here
- /archives//html/TenTec/2018-09/msg00001.html (10,600 bytes)
- 14. Re: [TenTec] list opinion(s) on Omni VII and/versus Orion (score: 1)
- Author: Martin Sole <hs0zed@gmail.com>
- Date: Wed, 5 Dec 2018 15:11:00 +0700
- Indeed, absolutely nothing. My 565 Orion was my main radio for about 6 or 7 years and there are still things about it I miss on the K3 that replaced it. Chasing dx pileups I never found the standard
- /archives//html/TenTec/2018-12/msg00015.html (12,015 bytes)
- 15. Re: [TenTec] list opinion(s) on Omni VII and/versus Orion (score: 1)
- Author: Martin Sole <hs0zed@gmail.com>
- Date: Tue, 11 Dec 2018 09:09:31 +0700
- I still have an Orion and I still like it a lot, even though it's not without its faults and could have used more development. With regard to the filter taps it is unfortunate that when set to anythi
- /archives//html/TenTec/2018-12/msg00065.html (23,352 bytes)
- 16. Re: [TenTec] list opinion(s) on Omni VII and/versus Orion (score: 1)
- Author: Martin Sole <hs0zed@gmail.com>
- Date: Tue, 11 Dec 2018 15:11:15 +0700
- Hi, I just used Spectrogram 14 fed with line audio to the pC sound card. I get the same shape you do at 300Hz and at 100Hz similar. In SSB at 2700Hz bandwidth its a different story, very steep skirts
- /archives//html/TenTec/2018-12/msg00067.html (25,164 bytes)
- 17. [TenTec] Orion 565 Screen musings (score: 1)
- Author: Martin Sole <hs0zed@gmail.com>
- Date: Thu, 3 Jan 2019 11:15:16 +0700
- Thinking I might keep my Orion a while longer my thoughts have turned to a screen replacement. I've read the various bits and pieces related to ways and means to achieve this and think the option of
- /archives//html/TenTec/2019-01/msg00008.html (7,664 bytes)
- 18. Re: [TenTec] Orion 565 Screen musings (score: 1)
- Author: Martin Sole <hs0zed@gmail.com>
- Date: Thu, 3 Jan 2019 13:04:31 +0700
- Thank you Gary, That's very encouraging. Would you rate the fix as a real solution to the fading screen issue, or more a stop gap? Can you share details on what you used from LCD parts? I might be ab
- /archives//html/TenTec/2019-01/msg00010.html (9,492 bytes)
- 19. Re: [TenTec] O-II Encoder Part? (score: 1)
- Author: Martin Sole <hs0zed@gmail.com>
- Date: Thu, 23 Apr 2020 12:58:50 +0700
- A couple of points worth noting. All of the currently available encoders today that meet similar electrical and mechanical specifications seem to be those with detents as opposed to the smooth rotati
- /archives//html/TenTec/2020-04/msg00012.html (9,411 bytes)
- 20. Re: [TenTec] O-II Encoder Part? (score: 1)
- Author: Martin Sole <hs0zed@gmail.com>
- Date: Fri, 24 Apr 2020 08:33:18 +0700
- I guess it might be that Ten-Tec has a large stock of the encoders it used which were likely the same for O, O-II, and Omni7. If so then they are as per original I assume. If not NOS it would be good
- /archives//html/TenTec/2020-04/msg00020.html (11,856 bytes)
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