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1. [TenTec] Color for the Orion sreen (score: 1): Author: "Randy K4QO" <k4qo@earthlink.net>; Date: Tue, 3 May 2005 12:54:09 -0400; Folks, I'm new to this reflector and I apologise if this has been covered. I was a bit dissappointed in the murky display on the Orion - its not as crisp as the ads show. Beyond that the radio is pre; /archives//html/TenTec/2005-05/msg00031.html (8,452 bytes)
2. Re: [TenTec] Color for the Orion Screen (score: 1): Author: "Randy K4QO" <k4qo@earthlink.net>; Date: Tue, 3 May 2005 20:53:17 -0400; Lots of advice on the contrast adjustment - I appreciate that - I always start with the obvious when helping someone with their technical stuff too! ;-) Actually, I have the screen adjusted pretty we; /archives//html/TenTec/2005-05/msg00044.html (7,940 bytes)
3. [TenTec] Orion power cord (score: 1): Author: "Randy K4QO" <k4qo@earthlink.net>; Date: Tue, 24 May 2005 07:11:13 -0400; The supplied power cord for the Orion seems kinda wimpy to me. Has anyone changed to a larger wire and noticed any difference? 73, Randy K4QO _______________________________________________ TenTec ma; /archives//html/TenTec/2005-05/msg00401.html (7,083 bytes)
4. [TenTec] Orion/Good Weekend! (score: 1): Author: "Randy K4QO" <k4qo@earthlink.net>; Date: Mon, 13 Jun 2005 20:25:03 -0400; I just wanted to pass along a very positive experience in the middle of the stream of problems that are usually discussed here. Pardon me while I rave about this great radio. I spent many hours opera; /archives//html/TenTec/2005-06/msg00368.html (8,578 bytes)
5. [TenTec] Highlight the MIC, PH, and CW (score: 1): Author: "Randy K4QO" <k4qo@earthlink.net>; Date: Mon, 13 Jun 2005 20:38:16 -0400; If you have old eyes like mine, you have trouble finding which hole is for the headphones after you haven't used that function for a while... especially with the dim lighting I like to use when opera; /archives//html/TenTec/2005-06/msg00369.html (7,663 bytes)
6. [TenTec] 580 delta/RF gain (score: 1): Author: "Randy K4QO" <k4qo@earthlink.net>; Date: Mon, 13 Jun 2005 20:53:08 -0400; Paul, I used a 580 Delta for years and loved it! Like you, I like to operate with the RF gain. Since it didn't have one I used the On/Off function of the volume control (which is pull on/push off, I; /archives//html/TenTec/2005-06/msg00371.html (7,439 bytes)
7. Re: [TenTec] Orion panel readibility (score: 1): Author: "Randy K4QO" <k4qo@earthlink.net>; Date: Thu, 16 Jun 2005 08:07:58 -0400; It was me... here's the text: "If you have old eyes like mine, you have trouble finding which hole is for the headphones after you haven't used that function for a while... especially with the dim li; /archives//html/TenTec/2005-06/msg00425.html (9,044 bytes)
8. [TenTec] Orion 2 - some thoughts (score: 1): Author: Randy K4QO <k4qo@earthlink.net>; Date: Wed, 20 Jul 2005 12:55:45 -0400; Oooookay.... I have some thoughts on this latest press release... 1) Now we know why V 2.0 is taking so long for release. These guys don't have unlimited resources and it looks like we now know what; /archives//html/TenTec/2005-07/msg00541.html (7,666 bytes)
9. [TenTec] Ver 2.0 is the key issue (score: 1): Author: Randy K4QO <k4qo@earthlink.net>; Date: Thu, 21 Jul 2005 11:34:53 -0400; I'm not faulting TT for having a new version of radio. That *is* a normal and healthy thing for them to do and everyone agrees on that. What I think is bothering folks like me is the fact that they d; /archives//html/TenTec/2005-07/msg00677.html (7,921 bytes)
10. [TenTec] Filters, amps and IMD, etc (score: 1): Author: Randy K4QO <k4qo@earthlink.net>; Date: Thu, 28 Jul 2005 23:50:08 -0400; If the amp that kicks in at the tighter bandwidths is the problem, why not just adjust the gain of that amp down a bit. Wouldn't that improve the IMD without resorting to 3rd party filters? Or is it; /archives//html/TenTec/2005-07/msg01230.html (6,664 bytes)
11. [TenTec] Orion (1) freq reference setting? (score: 1): Author: Randy K4QO <k4qo@earthlink.net>; Date: Sat, 07 Jan 2006 22:47:03 -0500; Where/what do I adjust/test to make sure my Orion's frequency reference is calibrated? I noticed the sub-rcvr is a bit off of WWV... Thanks es 73, Randy K4QO _________________________________________; /archives//html/TenTec/2006-01/msg00281.html (6,568 bytes)
12. [TenTec] Setting Orion Frequency Cal/ Use SPOT! (score: 1): Author: Randy K4QO <k4qo@earthlink.net>; Date: Mon, 09 Jan 2006 15:36:36 -0500; Thanks for the references to the nice write-ups on setting the master oscillator in the Orion. My Orion was off a good bit for my taste. I have one thing to add to the whole procedure to make it a bi; /archives//html/TenTec/2006-01/msg00336.html (7,239 bytes)
13. Re: [TenTec] Ocean noise (score: 1): Author: Randy K4QO <k4qo@earthlink.net>; Date: Sat, 11 Feb 2006 14:05:46 -0500; Try turning off the preamp on the lower bands. 73, Randy K4QO _______________________________________________ TenTec mailing list TenTec@contesting.com http://lists.contesting.com/mailman/listinfo/te; /archives//html/TenTec/2006-02/msg00372.html (7,630 bytes)
14. [TenTec] Orion Tuner Schematic? (score: 1): Author: Randy K4QO <k4qo@earthlink.net>; Date: Sun, 12 Feb 2006 10:38:18 -0500; Would someone point me to the place to get a schematic and info on the TenTec supplied tuner? Thanks, Randy K4QO _______________________________________________ TenTec mailing list TenTec@contesting.; /archives//html/TenTec/2006-02/msg00427.html (6,415 bytes)
15. [TenTec] V2 mod and update complete (score: 1): Author: Randy K4QO <k4qo@earthlink.net>; Date: Mon, 13 Feb 2006 21:04:07 -0500; Finished the hardware mod and uploaded V2 into my 565 Orion. It was amazingly easy - TenTec did a fantastic job on the mod manual. (Heathkit would be proud!) Is it me or is the screen "crisper"? Gott; /archives//html/TenTec/2006-02/msg00505.html (7,045 bytes)
16. [TenTec] LDG tuner install/first impressions (score: 1): Author: Randy K4QO <k4qo@earthlink.net>; Date: Mon, 13 Feb 2006 22:50:25 -0500; I spent most of today (Sunday) removing the TenTec supplied auto-tuner and putting the LDG in its place. ( a couple of times actually - not fun!) For now, I'm keeping the TenTec model. Here's why...; /archives//html/TenTec/2006-02/msg00529.html (10,508 bytes)
17. [Orion] Orion V2. firmware A-OK! (score: 1): Author: Randy K4QO <k4qo@earthlink.net>; Date: Sun, 19 Feb 2006 14:49:08 -0500; I've been reading the reports of various issues from V2.0 and I thought I would weigh in... V2.0 is a vast improvement over v1.x in my opinion. Its not perfect, but my AN, NB, NR and Notch work perfe; /archives//html/TenTec/2006-02/msg00890.html (7,895 bytes)
18. Re: [TenTec] [Orion] Orion V2. firmware A-OK! (score: 1): Author: Randy K4QO <k4qo@earthlink.net>; Date: Sun, 19 Feb 2006 19:15:28 -0500; Danny, I went to 40 meters and tuned in a SW broadcaster. When I activate the manual notch it works correctly. This is with the rf gain at about 40. Above 50 it still works perfectly and I also get a; /archives//html/TenTec/2006-02/msg00907.html (8,892 bytes)
19. [TenTec] V2.055 works for me! (score: 1): Author: Randy K4QO <k4qo@earthlink.net>; Date: Thu, 02 Mar 2006 17:22:40 -0500; I like the new V2.055. The SP control works now. No more "blooming" between speech. The NR function works great with V2.055! My reference was 1.3672 , my Orion's original firmware. When you invoke it; /archives//html/TenTec/2006-03/msg00094.html (8,319 bytes)
20. [TenTec] (no subject) (score: 1): Author: Randy K4QO <k4qo@earthlink.net>; Date: Fri, 03 Mar 2006 11:50:49 -0500; When I spoke with Paul at TenTec, he told me that these dsp functions were still in the IF, just further down the chain. That is why you don't see the S meter affected by adding in the DSP. Thats al; /archives//html/TenTec/2006-03/msg00200.html (7,079 bytes)

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