- 21. Re: [TenTec] Hissness (score: 1)
- Author: "n4lq" <n4lq@iglou.com>
- Date: Thu, 12 May 2005 13:01:18 -0400
- Very good points Don. One thing I've noticed over the years; Most of the rigs these days have way to much RF gain, especially on the lower bands. On my TS-xxx, I turn off the pre-amp, kick in the att
- /archives//html/TenTec/2005-05/msg00200.html (10,653 bytes)
- 22. Re: [TenTec] hiss hiding - Some Corsair II Experiments - Revisited (score: 1)
- Author: "Steve N4LQ" <n4lq@iglou.com>
- Date: Sun, 15 May 2005 12:29:47 -0400
- nope Steve Ellington N4LQ@iglou.com -- Original Message -- From: "Steve Baron - KB3MM" <SteveBaron@StarLinX.com> To: "Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment" <tentec@contesting.com> Sent: Saturday, May 14,
- /archives//html/TenTec/2005-05/msg00238.html (13,901 bytes)
- 23. Re: [TenTec] HIS new ORION (score: 1)
- Author: "Steve N4LQ" <n4lq@iglou.com>
- Date: Mon, 23 May 2005 17:55:02 -0400
- I experienced the same problem with AM BC overload on the Orion I had. 160 and 80m were unusable due to a 50kw station about 15 miles away. I also use a loop. In this case, an 80m loop. Using a tuner
- /archives//html/TenTec/2005-05/msg00385.html (10,351 bytes)
- 24. Re: [TenTec] (no subject) (score: 1)
- Author: "Steve N4LQ" <n4lq@iglou.com>
- Date: Mon, 23 May 2005 19:03:54 -0400
- Simmer down dude. When I had the IC-756pro2, I called Icom several times and they were very responsive to my questions. After a lightning hit, I had to ship it in for repairs. It was 3 weeks out of w
- /archives//html/TenTec/2005-05/msg00388.html (11,360 bytes)
- 25. Re: [TenTec] omini 6+ & antenna question (score: 1)
- Author: "n4lq" <n4lq@iglou.com>
- Date: Wed, 25 May 2005 12:36:43 -0400
- Just take a dummy load and hook it to the rig and see how it behaves.
- /archives//html/TenTec/2005-05/msg00439.html (9,661 bytes)
- 26. Re: [TenTec] ORION BCI (score: 1)
- Author: "n4lq" <n4lq@iglou.com>
- Date: Fri, 27 May 2005 15:00:14 -0400
- Explain how a bad diode causes this. I thought a bad diode would not rectify and a good one would. Is it like partially bad? Would this show up on an ohmmeter? Steve
- /archives//html/TenTec/2005-05/msg00493.html (10,254 bytes)
- 27. Re: [TenTec] ORION BCI (score: 1)
- Author: "n4lq" <n4lq@iglou.com>
- Date: Fri, 27 May 2005 15:49:26 -0400
- Ok but I doubt all of this. The Orion I had here was totally devistated by BCI from WHAS, 50kw about 10 miles away when using my loop. The loop gives any rig a hard way to go unless there's a tuner i
- /archives//html/TenTec/2005-05/msg00496.html (10,651 bytes)
- 28. Re: [TenTec] ORION BCI (score: 1)
- Author: "Steve N4LQ" <n4lq@iglou.com>
- Date: Fri, 27 May 2005 18:37:47 -0400
- Hmmm. I suppose I could rectify and filter it then measure the DC voltage with my DVM or perhaps the scope. A couple of years ago I disconnected the ground wire between the furnance and cold water pi
- /archives//html/TenTec/2005-05/msg00500.html (11,054 bytes)
- 29. Re: [TenTec] FS: Ten-Tec 217 9mhz, 500 hz filter, $30. (score: 1)
- Author: "Steve N4LQ" <n4lq@iglou.com>
- Date: Fri, 27 May 2005 18:40:15 -0400
- The 217 does some serious attenuation anyway Don. Figure on at least one S unit. Not good for weak signals! Consider the INRAD filter instead. It has relatively little attenuation. $30 is a great dea
- /archives//html/TenTec/2005-05/msg00501.html (8,534 bytes)
- 30. Re: [TenTec] Omni V (score: 1)
- Author: "Steve N4LQ" <n4lq@iglou.com>
- Date: Sat, 28 May 2005 12:25:58 -0400
- I just purchased a "new" Omni V. I'll be getting the matching power supply and adding all the optional filters over time. However, I wanted to ask for some guidance and learned opinions from the grou
- /archives//html/TenTec/2005-05/msg00512.html (10,118 bytes)
- 31. Re: [TenTec] Propm RX (score: 1)
- Author: "Steve N4LQ" <n4lq@iglou.com>
- Date: Sat, 28 May 2005 16:43:30 -0400
- Throw it out the window. Steve Ellington N4LQ@iglou.com -- Original Message -- From: "Vince Santis" <vsantis@earthlink.net> To: "Tentec" <tentec@contesting.com> Sent: Saturday, May 28, 2005 4:23 PM S
- /archives//html/TenTec/2005-05/msg00524.html (9,030 bytes)
- 32. Re: [TenTec] ORION BCI (score: 1)
- Author: "Steve N4LQ" <n4lq@iglou.com>
- Date: Sat, 28 May 2005 19:44:48 -0400
- I never said the Orion had a "design flaw". That would amount to the crime of heresy on this reflector. No, the Orion is just rather typical when it comes to being connected to MY loop. Yes it's a fu
- /archives//html/TenTec/2005-05/msg00547.html (13,292 bytes)
- 33. Re: [TenTec] SSB recieve audio? (score: 1)
- Author: "Steve N4LQ" <n4lq@iglou.com>
- Date: Sat, 28 May 2005 19:46:49 -0400
- Audio mod is from INRAD. It's just a couple of parts and improvement is rather slight. Here is the link: http://www.qth.com/inrad/ Steve Ellington N4LQ@iglou.com -- Original Message -- From: <ve1bn@n
- /archives//html/TenTec/2005-05/msg00549.html (13,988 bytes)
- 34. Re: [TenTec] SSB recieve audio? (score: 1)
- Author: "Steve N4LQ" <n4lq@iglou.com>
- Date: Sun, 29 May 2005 09:04:53 -0400
- I did some measurements on the Omni VI. Nothing below 300hz get's past the detector. The notch and DSP are not to blame. It has to do with the position of the BFO within the IF passband. Steve Elling
- /archives//html/TenTec/2005-05/msg00567.html (13,522 bytes)
- 35. Re: [TenTec] SSB recieve audio? (score: 1)
- Author: "Steve N4LQ" <n4lq@iglou.com>
- Date: Sun, 29 May 2005 11:19:02 -0400
- Barry you lost me there. Alignment of what? Steve Ellington N4LQ@iglou.com -- Original Message -- From: "Barry Gross" <barry.n1eu@gmail.com> To: "Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment" <tentec@contesting.c
- /archives//html/TenTec/2005-05/msg00569.html (10,732 bytes)
- 36. Re: [TenTec] SSB recieve audio? (score: 1)
- Author: "Steve N4LQ" <n4lq@iglou.com>
- Date: Sun, 29 May 2005 13:59:50 -0400
- What's the side effects of doing that? Wouldn't that change the position of the carrier within the filter passband? What effect would that have on cw? Steve Ellington N4LQ@iglou.com -- Original Messa
- /archives//html/TenTec/2005-05/msg00572.html (10,504 bytes)
- 37. Re: [TenTec] orion problems (score: 1)
- Author: "n4lq" <n4lq@iglou.com>
- Date: Tue, 31 May 2005 14:57:13 -0400
- Yea. I say we throw those 12 complainers off the list. Who do they think they are anyway? The nerve of someone commenting about something they do not like! What audacity! Possibly they are being paid
- /archives//html/TenTec/2005-05/msg00639.html (11,334 bytes)
- 38. Re: [TenTec] orion problems (score: 1)
- Author: "n4lq" <n4lq@iglou.com>
- Date: Tue, 31 May 2005 14:58:54 -0400
- No actually there have only been 12 Orions manufactured and returned. Different people keep buying them
- /archives//html/TenTec/2005-05/msg00640.html (10,658 bytes)
- 39. Re: [TenTec] ORION BCI (score: 1)
- Author: "n4lq" <n4lq@iglou.com>
- Date: Tue, 31 May 2005 15:06:55 -0400
- However, my Omni VI and TS-480 neither require any kind of external filtering for BCI while the Orion was totally useless, along with a lot of other rigs. Call this bad mouthing or whatever you want
- /archives//html/TenTec/2005-05/msg00641.html (10,125 bytes)
- 40. Re: [TenTec] ORION, THE TERRIBLE 12 (score: 1)
- Author: "Steve N4LQ" <n4lq@iglou.com>
- Date: Tue, 31 May 2005 18:46:13 -0400
- And you may notice, Grant, that its always the same people, over and over, ad nauseum. My favorites are the ones who no longer even own an Orion. We are smarter. We learned from our mistakes. Add som
- /archives//html/TenTec/2005-05/msg00658.html (9,347 bytes)
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