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301. [TenTec] Orion and mics (score: 1)
Author: "Rob Atkinson, K5UJ" <k5uj@hotmail.com>
Date: Fri, 14 Nov 2003 23:06:47 +0000
This why T/T has NEVER built a handheld rig! Point taken, but as a matter of trivia, see http://mywebpages.comcast.net/w8kc/ht.jpg Rob/K5UJ ___________________________________________________________
/archives//html/TenTec/2003-11/msg00341.html (7,434 bytes)

302. [TenTec] Orion in contests (score: 1)
Author: "Rob Atkinson, K5UJ" <k5uj@hotmail.com>
Date: Sun, 16 Nov 2003 05:45:00 +0000
<<<2 X 3-500 amps with 3KV and up on the plates are becoming less Hmm, not so sure about that one--besides Ten Tec, Ameritron and QRO both make 2 x 3-500 amps. Unless you are splitting hairs in the s
/archives//html/TenTec/2003-11/msg00415.html (10,091 bytes)

303. [TenTec] Orion in contests (score: 1)
Author: "Rob Atkinson, K5UJ" <k5uj@hotmail.com>
Date: Mon, 17 Nov 2003 23:26:32 +0000
We have a potential TT customer who posed a reasonable question: why are there few eham reviews of the Orion? He received some responses but no answers. One was something like this: "If you have to a
/archives//html/TenTec/2003-11/msg00450.html (12,421 bytes)

304. [TenTec] Choice of rigs for contests (score: 1)
Author: "Rob Atkinson, K5UJ" <k5uj@hotmail.com>
Date: Mon, 17 Nov 2003 23:35:22 +0000
<<<...And the main reason has nothing to do with performance. It's familiarity. These folks depend on a bunch of volunteer ops descending on their QTH for a weekend of work/play. The only rigs the va
/archives//html/TenTec/2003-11/msg00451.html (9,732 bytes)

305. [TenTec] 7800 purchases (was Orion in contests) (score: 1)
Author: "Rob Atkinson, K5UJ" <k5uj@hotmail.com>
Date: Tue, 18 Nov 2003 15:11:46 +0000
<<<I was at the Fort Wayne, IN Hamfest last wk end. Talked to Icom, the 7800 will be more like $10,000? AND the first run is spoken for. Go Figure... I also doubted there would be very many 7800s sol
/archives//html/TenTec/2003-11/msg00487.html (10,095 bytes)

306. [TenTec] Software releases (score: 1)
Author: "Rob Atkinson, K5UJ" <k5uj@hotmail.com>
Date: Tue, 18 Nov 2003 19:05:05 +0000
Miscellaneous comments: <<<Why not Rob? Since you work in software, you should know it is also very simple to reload an earlier version if there is a problem. I've had my Orion since August 21 which
/archives//html/TenTec/2003-11/msg00502.html (10,953 bytes)

307. [TenTec] Orion in contests (score: 1)
Author: "Rob Atkinson, K5UJ" <k5uj@hotmail.com>
Date: Wed, 19 Nov 2003 00:07:17 +0000
A few more responses re the Orion operability issue: <<<I went from an Omni D to a Jupiter and now the Orion. If you have operated other Ten-Tec rigs, they are very similar since the same engineering
/archives//html/TenTec/2003-11/msg00520.html (12,449 bytes)

308. [TenTec] My kind of rig (score: 1)
Author: "Rob Atkinson, K5UJ" <k5uj@hotmail.com>
Date: Wed, 19 Nov 2003 15:21:53 +0000
<<<That is the new Icom....but it SURE ain't in the mid-market price range!!! There is a report from Japan that the IC-7800 list price was announced Monday as $9,000 (US). Shipment to JA is at the en
/archives//html/TenTec/2003-11/msg00552.html (7,823 bytes)

309. [TenTec] Omni VI+ filters (score: 1)
Author: "Rob Atkinson, K5UJ" <k5uj@hotmail.com>
Date: Wed, 19 Nov 2003 20:39:13 +0000
I operate with the 250 hz filters in both IFs when I ragchew on low band (80 m. in my case) cw. The reason is that together, they cut way down the low band QRN which is usually broad. There is absolu
/archives//html/TenTec/2003-11/msg00571.html (8,045 bytes)

310. [TenTec] Problem w/Omni VI and INRAD filter (score: 1)
Author: "Rob Atkinson, K5UJ" <k5uj@hotmail.com>
Date: Thu, 20 Nov 2003 16:01:37 +0000
Joel, I don't know the bw of these filters by number but it sounds like the 2.8 khz filters. They are wide enough to where they are right up against the carrier. This makes R3 and R4 nulling adjustme
/archives//html/TenTec/2003-11/msg00579.html (9,031 bytes)

311. [TenTec] Re: [Icom] RE: Icom Japan IC-7800 announcement (score: 1)
Author: "Rob Atkinson, K5UJ" <k5uj@hotmail.com>
Date: Fri, 21 Nov 2003 14:48:11 +0000
In the general world of network etiquette, cross posting without permission is frowned upon. What George said among other things: That someday Icom would have a better rig than the Orion. So what? An
/archives//html/TenTec/2003-11/msg00603.html (7,504 bytes)

312. [TenTec] Omni VI PSK fan (score: 1)
Author: "Rob Atkinson, K5UJ" <k5uj@hotmail.com>
Date: Mon, 24 Nov 2003 15:13:32 +0000
Just go to a dollar store and get a small cheap plastic fan. For about 3 bucks I got one about 3" diameter on a little stand with a rotary switch in the ac cord. It's very quiet. Plug in, turn on, ai
/archives//html/TenTec/2003-11/msg00652.html (7,605 bytes)

313. [TenTec] AM with Centurion (score: 1)
Author: "Rob Atkinson, K5UJ" <k5uj@hotmail.com>
Date: Mon, 24 Nov 2003 15:55:49 +0000
The Centurion is rated at 1.2 kw pep for SSB and 1 kw for cw. On AM, I'd run it at 250 watts just to be on the safe side (particularly in the beginning) and kind of watch the plates and check the hea
/archives//html/TenTec/2003-11/msg00654.html (10,050 bytes)

314. [TenTec] SteppIR vertical (score: 1)
Author: "Rob Atkinson, K5UJ" <k5uj@hotmail.com>
Date: Fri, 10 Oct 2003 14:42:51 +0000
You can't go wrong with the 88' center fed flattop and parallel wire feed if you feed it with a balanced transmatch. doesn't need to be very high for casual ragchew operating. in order to work as a d
/archives//html/TenTec/2003-10/msg00301.html (9,111 bytes)

315. [TenTec] Orion SSB Challenge: why no Orions heard? (score: 1)
Author: "Rob Atkinson, K5UJ" <k5uj@hotmail.com>
Date: Sat, 11 Oct 2003 15:47:15 -0500
Maybe they were all bought up by contesters so you never hear them because they are intended to be rigs for competitive operating. To put it another way, if 95% of my operating were just hanging out
/archives//html/TenTec/2003-10/msg00358.html (8,905 bytes)

316. [TenTec] Re: why no Orions heard (score: 1)
Author: "Rob Atkinson, K5UJ" <k5uj@hotmail.com>
Date: Mon, 13 Oct 2003 17:18:32 +0000
Thanks everyone for your responses. They can be broken down into 3 brief summaries: I got an Orion because: 1. It's a Ten Tec. 2. Great rx. 3. I want to have the latest technology. I tried to work on
/archives//html/TenTec/2003-10/msg00420.html (8,107 bytes)

317. [TenTec] Omni 6+ with two amps--switches (score: 1)
Author: "Rob Atkinson, K5UJ" <k5uj@hotmail.com>
Date: Thu, 16 Oct 2003 17:19:03 +0000
Radio shack has them, or at least they did about 18 months ago when I decided to run two rigs to my Centurion. They sell a small ABC stereo phono cable switch box for around $19. It has 4 pairs of RC
/archives//html/TenTec/2003-10/msg00492.html (8,001 bytes)

318. [TenTec] Re: Opinions on vertical (score: 1)
Author: "Rob Atkinson, K5UJ" <k5uj@hotmail.com>
Date: Thu, 16 Oct 2003 17:08:36 +0000
<<As L. B. Cebik has modeled, vertical dipoles like the Gap do not benefit from earth radials to any significant degree, and I do not have auxiliary radials. Just like a horizontal half wave dipole;
/archives//html/TenTec/2003-10/msg00493.html (9,316 bytes)

319. Re: [TenTec] Re: Opinions on vertical (score: 1)
Author: "Rob Atkinson, K5UJ" <k5uj@hotmail.com>
Date: Fri, 17 Oct 2003 17:00:07 +0000
Yes, the elevated feedpoint helps compared to a base fed 1/4 w. vertical mounted near the ground. The Gap Titan does well for a multiband vertical, on 15 - 40 especially. People who criticize it usua
/archives//html/TenTec/2003-10/msg00513.html (10,418 bytes)

320. [TenTec] Centurion (score: 1)
Author: "Rob Atkinson, K5UJ" <k5uj@hotmail.com>
Date: Sun, 19 Oct 2003 22:44:35 +0000
Not much else to add except that it can be wired for 115 v. and if you are going to run it on that you should get a dedicated circuit and if you are going to get a dedicated circuit you may as well g
/archives//html/TenTec/2003-10/msg00584.html (8,315 bytes)


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