- 221. [TenTec] An Orion Oops?? (score: 1)
- Author: "Jim Reid" <jimr.reid@verizon.net>
- Date: Sun, 18 May 2003 11:57:32 -1000
- Hi, Am just into my second day now with the Orion. Today was the day to hook up the rig to the computer/soundcard to begin experimenting with the digital modes. Two little issues: 1. So, fetched the
- /archives//html/TenTec/2003-05/msg00610.html (8,866 bytes)
- 222. Re: [TenTec] An Orion Oops?? (score: 1)
- Author: "Jim Reid" <jimr.reid@verizon.net>
- Date: Sun, 18 May 2003 13:26:15 -1000
- Aloha John, Yep, that solved the tune button issue; but, it didn't replace the 8 pin DIN for a 5 pin one, hi. Will have to call Ten Tec tomorrow to see what this is about. Obviously, I do NOT want t
- /archives//html/TenTec/2003-05/msg00616.html (8,220 bytes)
- 223. [TenTec] Orion CW mode question (score: 1)
- Author: "Jim Reid" <jimr.reid@verizon.net>
- Date: Sun, 18 May 2003 13:40:13 -1000
- Ok, which CW mode is correct on the bands? Orion offers the choice of LCW or UCW; I presume this is similar to CW and CW-R that was on a Kenwood I had long ago. But, is upper sideband CW used above 1
- /archives//html/TenTec/2003-05/msg00620.html (8,224 bytes)
- 224. Re: [TenTec] An Orion Oops?? (score: 1)
- Author: "Jim Reid" <jimr.reid@verizon.net>
- Date: Sun, 18 May 2003 14:10:07 -1000
- Yes...........!! I was so busy counting pins with the flashlight, I failed to notice that I was 90 deg. out of phase when I did try to insert the 5 pin plug into the 8 pin receptacle! When properly l
- /archives//html/TenTec/2003-05/msg00633.html (8,306 bytes)
- 225. Re: [TenTec] Orion CW mode question (score: 1)
- Author: "Jim Reid" <jimr.reid@verizon.net>
- Date: Sun, 18 May 2003 15:23:11 -1000
- Ok, thanks to the several noting essentially what George has written above. I now recall from long ago and the Kenwood days, a rcv only choice. And, no, I could find nothing in the manual about this
- /archives//html/TenTec/2003-05/msg00641.html (8,396 bytes)
- 226. [TenTec] RX-340/Orion Comparison (score: 1)
- Author: "Jim Reid" <jimr.reid@verizon.net>
- Date: Mon, 19 May 2003 11:40:14 -1000
- Hi, Well now have lots of experience, not, hi! Anyway, do have the rigs side by side, and with a little added mod inside the Orion, can now have the 340 fed the exact same RF as the Orion Subrcvr. Th
- /archives//html/TenTec/2003-05/msg00671.html (9,019 bytes)
- 227. Re: [TenTec] Orion: sweep sensitivity (score: 1)
- Author: "Jim Reid" <jimr.reid@verizon.net>
- Date: Mon, 19 May 2003 12:43:21 -1000
- John, How do the sensitivities of the two displays compare? I find the Orion sweep to have essentially no vertical deflection unless the signal strength is at least S5 or so; sure wish I could see r
- /archives//html/TenTec/2003-05/msg00674.html (8,106 bytes)
- 228. [TenTec] Quietness/Apparent Sensitivity (score: 1)
- Author: "Jim Reid" <jimr.reid@verizon.net>
- Date: Mon, 19 May 2003 14:02:41 -1000
- Dave wrote, in part: Orion is doing is "suppressing" the noise some 20 to 30 dB lower than any of us have ever expericenced befoe!! The Orion typ. phase noise spec is just amazing, -136 dB/Hz, or som
- /archives//html/TenTec/2003-05/msg00676.html (8,556 bytes)
- 229. [TenTec] Orion and Sound Card AUX I/O (score: 1)
- Author: "Jim Reid" <jimr.reid@verizon.net>
- Date: Mon, 19 May 2003 15:18:08 -1000
- Ok, thanks to the several of you who have sent various suggestions about my interconnect problem It was just me all the time; but the lead to a completely separate socket on the back of the rig for L
- /archives//html/TenTec/2003-05/msg00682.html (7,196 bytes)
- 230. Re: [TenTec] Quietness/Apparent Sensitivity (score: 1)
- Author: "Jim Reid" <jimr.reid@verizon.net>
- Date: Mon, 19 May 2003 15:34:21 -1000
- Don't know about the 1000D, but the Icom 756Pro2, per the ARRL lab tests at 4 kHz spacing is about -130 dB/Hz. The Orion, per the Ten Tec curve previously mentioned, show something a bit better than
- /archives//html/TenTec/2003-05/msg00683.html (8,454 bytes)
- 231. Re: [TenTec] Quietness/Apparent Sensitivity (score: 1)
- Author: "Jim Reid" <jimr.reid@verizon.net>
- Date: Mon, 19 May 2003 15:37:14 -1000
- probably most very rig around You also have the option, really, of moving to a very quiet island near the middle of the Pacific ocean, hi. Very nice, and quiet out here. Of course, guess you only re
- /archives//html/TenTec/2003-05/msg00684.html (7,936 bytes)
- 232. [TenTec] Orion Control Software (score: 1)
- Author: "Jim Reid" <jimr.reid@verizon.net>
- Date: Tue, 20 May 2003 11:35:57 -1000
- Hi, This morning have downloaded and installed Carl's, N4PY, control software for my new Super Rig! Super Rig = Orion + RX-340 !! The software is still in development/de-bug, and Carl advises will re
- /archives//html/TenTec/2003-05/msg00722.html (7,078 bytes)
- 233. [TenTec] Orion Fan and Headphone Audio (score: 1)
- Author: "Jim Reid" <jimr.reid@verizon.net>
- Date: Wed, 21 May 2003 11:49:27 -1000
- Yes, here in the tropics these are related topics! We are close to Lahaina days(?). On Lahaina Day, the good, warm tropical Sun will be directly overhead at high noon, local time; that is at the zeni
- /archives//html/TenTec/2003-05/msg00776.html (9,475 bytes)
- 234. Re: [TenTec] Orions, IC-7800s... (score: 1)
- Author: "Jim Reid" <jimr.reid@verizon.net>
- Date: Wed, 21 May 2003 15:35:56 -1000
- There are three processors in an Orion: two 32 bit DSP, and, if I understand Doug Smith's design description about the Orion (Ten Tec web site), each of these is assigned to one of the rcvrs, main a
- /archives//html/TenTec/2003-05/msg00795.html (7,855 bytes)
- 235. Re: [TenTec] Downloading Orion Update (score: 1)
- Author: "Jim Reid" <jimr.reid@verizon.net>
- Date: Thu, 22 May 2003 16:45:17 -1000
- Ken, N9 V V, has reported that he did it with success only after he "unchecked" the box which reads "Stop on Error". I didn't do that, but did take three tries before getting the 1.342 to load. I wa
- /archives//html/TenTec/2003-05/msg00878.html (7,354 bytes)
- 236. Re: [TenTec] INRAD Filter Question (score: 1)
- Author: "Jim Reid" <jimr.reid@verizon.net>
- Date: Fri, 23 May 2003 10:28:37 -1000
- And...INRADS come up again a ways out from the frequency band shown in the example response curves. That, to me, is the great reason to stay with the Ten Tec filters and not substitute the INRADS. I
- /archives//html/TenTec/2003-05/msg00927.html (9,280 bytes)
- 237. [TenTec] AUX and Mike Inputs on Orion (score: 1)
- Author: "Jim Reid" <jimr.reid@verizon.net>
- Date: Fri, 23 May 2003 11:32:48 -1000
- Orion owners, Be careful specifying BOTH for the TX Audio Source in the SSB menu; that is both MIC and AUX inputs. It probably says somewhere in the Orion manual to turn the AUX input OFF before usin
- /archives//html/TenTec/2003-05/msg00935.html (9,610 bytes)
- 238. Re: [TenTec] PS962 (score: 1)
- Author: "Jim Reid" <jimr.reid@verizon.net>
- Date: Sat, 24 May 2003 14:17:43 -1000
- My Orion is very happy operating from an older TT 961 supply. 73, Jim KH7M
- /archives//html/TenTec/2003-05/msg00970.html (7,226 bytes)
- 239. [TenTec] Orion AGC (score: 1)
- Author: "Jim Reid" <jimr.reid@verizon.net>
- Date: Sat, 24 May 2003 14:26:22 -1000
- Wonder how many of you have noticed the behavior of the Orion AGC? Unless you have very strong signals coming in, as S9 plus a bunch, I do not see any impact of the AGC at all! Perhaps this is as it
- /archives//html/TenTec/2003-05/msg00971.html (7,885 bytes)
- 240. [TenTec] Orion Digital AGC (score: 1)
- Author: "Jim Reid" <jimr.reid@verizon.net>
- Date: Sun, 25 May 2003 12:31:18 -1000
- Hi again, Recall my note yesterday about the topic. Well, have a look at: http://www.doug-smith.net/digitalagc.htm It is still today, but an informed source "leaked" this link to me, which actually c
- /archives//html/TenTec/2003-05/msg00991.html (7,187 bytes)
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