- 61. Re: [TenTec] Station and AC Ground (score: 1)
- Author: "Martin, AA6E" <martin.ewing@gmail.com>
- Date: Thu, 1 Dec 2005 00:23:04 -0500
- That's Tesla coil territory. 73 Martin AA6E -- martin.ewing@gmail.com http://blog.aa6e.net
- /archives//html/TenTec/2005-12/msg00001.html (7,829 bytes)
- 62. Re: [TenTec] Fluctuating Power Out (score: 1)
- Author: "Martin, AA6E" <martin.ewing@gmail.com>
- Date: Sat, 3 Dec 2005 11:15:29 -0500
- Some meter jitter is normal, but not 10%. It seems to be an artifact of the ADC - number crunch - DAC process. I wonder if v2 will address this. I did not see much if any "real" fluctuation in output
- /archives//html/TenTec/2005-12/msg00056.html (9,430 bytes)
- 63. Re: [TenTec] v2.0 firmware... (score: 1)
- Author: "Martin, AA6E" <martin.ewing@gmail.com>
- Date: Mon, 12 Dec 2005 16:56:28 -0500
- Of course they can't distribute v2 until the very last bug is exterminated. (Oh yeah, just like v 1.372!) Realistically, they must have a list of issues that have to be fixed and tested before releas
- /archives//html/TenTec/2005-12/msg00294.html (9,799 bytes)
- 64. Re: [TenTec] Classic Orion (score: 1)
- Author: "Martin, AA6E" <martin.ewing@gmail.com>
- Date: Thu, 15 Dec 2005 23:01:52 -0500
- I think the reference is to the "New Coke" vs "Coke Classic" marketing disaster of some years ago. You may recall that Coke Classic was the winner. :-) I would be happy with "Orion I", but just calli
- /archives//html/TenTec/2005-12/msg00402.html (8,322 bytes)
- 65. Re: [TenTec] Oprion II Playing (score: 1)
- Author: "Martin, AA6E" <martin.ewing@gmail.com>
- Date: Fri, 16 Dec 2005 09:33:04 -0500
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- /archives//html/TenTec/2005-12/msg00416.html (8,573 bytes)
- 66. Re: [TenTec] sdr'S (score: 1)
- Author: "Martin, AA6E" <martin.ewing@gmail.com>
- Date: Mon, 19 Dec 2005 16:24:21 -0500
- The main problem in software engineering is figuring out what is this program supposed to do, and how do we verify it? The Orion (only to pick one example) has an extremely complicated interface to t
- /archives//html/TenTec/2005-12/msg00546.html (9,309 bytes)
- 67. Re: [TenTec] T-T web site not working?? (score: 1)
- Author: "Martin, AA6E" <martin.ewing@gmail.com>
- Date: Thu, 22 Dec 2005 22:08:04 -0500
- Looks like TT's webserver and/or mysql database needs a reboot. Let's see, hold down user 2 and power on? 73, Martin -- martin.ewing@gmail.com http://blog.aa6e.net
- /archives//html/TenTec/2005-12/msg00642.html (8,141 bytes)
- 68. Re: [TenTec] Orion with V2 rf gain (score: 1)
- Author: "Martin, AA6E" <martin.ewing@gmail.com>
- Date: Fri, 23 Dec 2005 18:33:20 -0500
- We don't want beta testers to violate their non-disclosure agreements. They would have to sacrifice their first-borns, I think. (Of course, the O II is now visible "in the wild".) The S-meter rising
- /archives//html/TenTec/2005-12/msg00671.html (10,088 bytes)
- 69. Re: [TenTec] Orion with V2 rf gain (score: 1)
- Author: "Martin, AA6E" <martin.ewing@gmail.com>
- Date: Sat, 24 Dec 2005 10:46:48 -0500
- I agree that the semi-traditional RF Gain vs S-meter action has a value -- showing the AGC threshold and S-level above threshold. There is a place for this. There is also a place for a "true" signal
- /archives//html/TenTec/2005-12/msg00694.html (11,948 bytes)
- 70. Re: [TenTec] Initial comments about ORION II (score: 1)
- Author: "Martin, AA6E" <martin.ewing@gmail.com>
- Date: Mon, 26 Dec 2005 14:28:27 -0500
- If you're listening to white noise only, you'd expect the audio power to be proportional to bandwidth (assuming flat audio response and no AGC). If you're listening to a CW note in the passband, the
- /archives//html/TenTec/2005-12/msg00750.html (14,271 bytes)
- 71. Re: [TenTec] OT callsign download window (score: 1)
- Author: "Martin, AA6E" <martin.ewing@gmail.com>
- Date: Tue, 27 Dec 2005 13:15:09 -0500
- It's not quite what you describe, but I have http://www.aa6e.net/lookup.html , which works for me. 73 Martin AA6E -- martin.ewing@gmail.com http://blog.aa6e.net
- /archives//html/TenTec/2005-12/msg00796.html (8,541 bytes)
- 72. Re: [TenTec] Orion II roofing filters (score: 1)
- Author: "Martin, AA6E" <martin.ewing@gmail.com>
- Date: Tue, 27 Dec 2005 13:40:38 -0500
- The stock filters have always been FB for me, performing way beyond my previous setup, but I'm not an agressive op. The extra filters add nothing unless you have bad out of band QRM. If the question
- /archives//html/TenTec/2005-12/msg00797.html (9,243 bytes)
- 73. Re: [TenTec] Orion II roofing filters (score: 1)
- Author: "Martin, AA6E" <martin.ewing@gmail.com>
- Date: Tue, 27 Dec 2005 14:56:24 -0500
- Yes, I could have been clearer. There are different "bands" or passbands to consider. Say you are working CW with the stock 1 kHz roofing filter and you have the DSP BW set to < 300 Hz (assume no PBT
- /archives//html/TenTec/2005-12/msg00804.html (10,282 bytes)
- 74. Re: [TenTec] Best Headphones? (score: 1)
- Author: "Martin, AA6E" <martin.ewing@gmail.com>
- Date: Tue, 27 Dec 2005 18:15:30 -0500
- Thanks to the group for the tip. I got the last pair here in Branford CT @ $9.99. (I also bought a 5 inch black & white TV for $24.99. Cool!) My quick test shows the phones do a pretty good job at ca
- /archives//html/TenTec/2005-12/msg00812.html (10,087 bytes)
- 75. Re: [TenTec] CVS TDE headphones (score: 1)
- Author: "Martin, AA6E" <martin.ewing@gmail.com>
- Date: Wed, 28 Dec 2005 14:52:39 -0500
- In other words, they use traditional lead-based solder, which we have been doing forever in ham radio. The new regulatory environment is making everybody switch to lead-free technologies. This is pro
- /archives//html/TenTec/2005-12/msg00870.html (10,057 bytes)
- 76. Re: [TenTec] Orion II S Meter (score: 1)
- Author: "Martin, AA6E" <martin.ewing@gmail.com>
- Date: Wed, 28 Dec 2005 15:09:30 -0500
- A quick check is to tune in a steady S9 carrier and then switch in 6, 12, and 18 dB attenuation. That should give you S8, S7, S6, respectively. I've found pretty fair agreement on my (classic) Orion.
- /archives//html/TenTec/2005-12/msg00874.html (8,160 bytes)
- 77. Re: [TenTec] Headphones (score: 1)
- Author: "Martin, AA6E" <martin.ewing@gmail.com>
- Date: Thu, 29 Dec 2005 10:22:04 -0500
- They are an interesting toy for $10. Not the best headphones by a long shot, but they could be effective if you have bothersome fan noise. I looked up the Bose headsets for pilots -- a cool $995 prod
- /archives//html/TenTec/2005-12/msg00934.html (8,465 bytes)
- 78. Re: [TenTec] LW receiver (score: 1)
- Author: "Martin, AA6E" <martin.ewing@gmail.com>
- Date: Sat, 31 Dec 2005 14:13:23 -0500
- That would be the image of the 2nd IF = 450 kHz. TT's clever phrase is "specifications apply > 1.8 MHz". I.e., all bets are off below 1.8. The Rx is insensitive, and as you see, image rejection is po
- /archives//html/TenTec/2005-12/msg01051.html (8,568 bytes)
- 79. Re: [TenTec] Riding a horse (Orion II) (score: 1)
- Author: "Martin, AA6E" <martin.ewing@gmail.com>
- Date: Fri, 11 Nov 2005 11:45:57 -0500
- It is unclear to me that the same binaries will run on O II as on O I. The inner workings of the control system aren't identical. Possibly the same source code handles both rigs, which can be compile
- /archives//html/TenTec/2005-11/msg00192.html (14,551 bytes)
- 80. Re: [TenTec] Station and AC Ground (score: 1)
- Author: "Martin, AA6E" <martin.ewing@gmail.com>
- Date: Tue, 29 Nov 2005 10:54:03 -0500
- Jim, I'm surprised your grounds are equal "to the microvolt". To me, that indicates that no current is flowing in either, not even reactive, or else they really are bonded together in some way. A pra
- /archives//html/TenTec/2005-11/msg00584.html (11,748 bytes)
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