- 1. [TenTec] OT: Kodak (score: 1)
- Author: stoskopf@tri.net
- Date: Tue, 5 Jan 2016 19:53:42 -0600 (CST)
- Don't remember the reference, but as I recall: One of the Kodak research guys showed up at a planning meeting with a very early digital camera. Was told to put it away as it would destroy their film
- /archives//html/TenTec/2016-01/msg00080.html (7,456 bytes)
- 2. [TenTec] Power output down on Orion (score: 1)
- Author: stoskopf@tri.net
- Date: Sat, 8 Aug 2015 15:50:35 -0500 (CDT)
- I have an early Orion. Best rig I ever had. Got popped by lightning maybe 5 years ago and despite cautions by the repair staff that even if they fixed it, it might be fragile. They did a great job an
- /archives//html/TenTec/2015-08/msg00046.html (7,163 bytes)
- 3. [TenTec] TT service (score: 1)
- Author: stoskopf@tri.net
- Date: Wed, 10 Jul 2013 15:23:16 -0500 (CDT)
- My Omni VII had some memory scramble and fried the output. TT fixed it cheaply quickly. My original Orion took a lightning hit. Up front they told me it was doubtful if it could be fixed and would be
- /archives//html/TenTec/2013-07/msg00197.html (8,502 bytes)
- 4. [TenTec] Sherwood rig measurements (score: 1)
- Author: stoskopf@tri.net
- Date: Wed, 10 Jul 2013 22:27:37 -0500 (CDT)
- I stand corrected, but as a casual contester I want a rig that will dig signals out of the crap on a crowded band. Sherwood seems to measure that. The Orion does that well. As for all of the other be
- /archives//html/TenTec/2013-07/msg00217.html (8,107 bytes)
- 5. Re: [TenTec] High SDR receivers (score: 1)
- Author: stoskopf@tri.net
- Date: Thu, 8 Sep 2011 14:34:38 -0500 (CDT)
- I once suggested to W7ZOI, the ARRL, and Hamvention that it would be fun to have an 'unlimited' head to head strong signal measurement event for homebrew receivers the day before Hamvention. Somethin
- /archives//html/TenTec/2011-09/msg00134.html (7,982 bytes)
- 6. Re: [TenTec] Anyone try a 1.8 roofing filter in the Orion? (score: 1)
- Author: stoskopf@tri.net
- Date: Tue, 20 Nov 2007 10:14:54 -0600 (CST)
- This casual contester from middle of the US simply puts the Orion on some comfortable BW, partly based upon band noise, and operates S&P. The thing is so bullet proof that I seldom need to narrow the
- /archives//html/TenTec/2007-11/msg00392.html (8,692 bytes)
- 7. Re: [TenTec] Fast Repair from TT (score: 1)
- Author: stoskopf@tri.net
- Date: Tue, 31 Jul 2007 22:35:52 -0500 (CDT)
- Had a bit of trouble with the Omni VII on 6M. No output. Called TT. UPS sticker was delivered in 2 days. Picked up last Tue. Arrived with an upgrade today (Tue). 7 day turn around. Talk about service
- /archives//html/TenTec/2007-07/msg00437.html (6,960 bytes)
- 8. [TenTec] Funny SWR Meter on Omni VII (score: 1)
- Author: stoskopf@tri.net
- Date: Mon, 21 May 2007 16:11:46 -0500 (CDT)
- My remote VII always reads SWR 9.9 if I go to SSB with no audio. Normal is about 1.2 to the SteppIR on 20M. Friends I give a temporary pswd are always dropping me notes that "something is wrong with
- /archives//html/TenTec/2007-05/msg00312.html (6,951 bytes)
- 9. Re: [TenTec] LOTW (score: 1)
- Author: stoskopf@tri.net
- Date: Thu, 15 Mar 2007 21:08:58 -0500 (CDT)
- A great addition would be for the major contests to submit their logs to LOTW. The checkers could eliminate any 'uniques'. Most of us work DXCC in some category each contest and never get nearly that
- /archives//html/TenTec/2007-03/msg00391.html (7,226 bytes)
- 10. Re: [TenTec] Omni VII results (score: 1)
- Author: stoskopf@tri.net
- Date: Wed, 28 Mar 2007 11:08:35 -0500 (CDT)
- We don't need a thousand, "Mine works!" comments, but one more. I'm running an Omni VII from a hill 3 miles away remote. Also a friend in Iowa (I'm in KS) is using it via the WEB with success. His li
- /archives//html/TenTec/2007-03/msg00674.html (8,573 bytes)
- 11. Re: [TenTec] Omni VII? (score: 1)
- Author: stoskopf@tri.net
- Date: Thu, 21 Dec 2006 19:22:29 -0600 (CST)
- Am interested in the OMNI VII for a remote location. Seems not to have any preliminary info on interface, etc. available. Just that it is Ethernet compatible. Am I missing a site? Thanks, N0UU
- /archives//html/TenTec/2006-12/msg00539.html (7,453 bytes)
- 12. Re: [TenTec] Omni VII interface??? (score: 1)
- Author: stoskopf@tri.net
- Date: Thu, 23 Nov 2006 19:05:05 -0600 (CST)
- I see that the Omni VII is listed as for sale. The Ethernet capability sounds great, but does anyone have an idea as to how we get the frequency data over to the SteppIR at the remote site? Would be
- /archives//html/TenTec/2006-11/msg00336.html (7,073 bytes)
- 13. Re: [TenTec] Antenna to sound card (score: 1)
- Author: "Lawrence Stoskopf" <stoskopf@tri.net>
- Date: Mon, 21 Aug 2006 15:12:18 GMT
- Whoops, some guy in Iowa has/had a beacon on 17 KHz, you just might hear something if close enough! N0UU Well....actually, you CAN plug an antenna into your soundcard. Just use the appropriate connec
- /archives//html/TenTec/2006-08/msg00634.html (7,395 bytes)
- 14. Re: [TenTec] RadComm review (score: 1)
- Author: "Lawrence Stoskopf" <stoskopf@tri.net>
- Date: Tue, 01 Aug 2006 02:26:43 GMT
- Contrasted to the QST review of the Orion2, RadComm, just arrived does a great job of comparing the Orion to others rigs. As always, a fair and balanced report. Nothing we usersdon't already know how
- /archives//html/TenTec/2006-07/msg00853.html (6,972 bytes)
- 15. Re: [TenTec] Orion market strategy/development (score: 1)
- Author: "Lawrence Stoskopf" <stoskopf@tri.net>
- Date: Sun, 30 Apr 2006 18:54:07 GMT
- This forum points out some problems any company has: are you a hardware company or software? Are you debian linux or Microsoft? How do you survive in a limited market? Can RedHat straddle the issue?
- /archives//html/TenTec/2006-04/msg00837.html (8,400 bytes)
- 16. Re: [TenTec] Orion CW keying with v 2.054 & 2.055 using Acom 2000 (score: 1)
- Author: "Lawrence Stoskopf" <stoskopf@tri.net>
- Date: Sun, 05 Mar 2006 17:07:08 GMT
- The filter does wonders on the early Orions. The other alternative is to use a small program that Krazy (sp?) at Acom has written for software control. I don't have it, but he mentioned it at Dayton
- /archives//html/TenTec/2006-03/msg00309.html (9,349 bytes)
- 17. Re: [TenTec] Waiting on v.2? (score: 1)
- Author: "Lawrence Stoskopf" <stoskopf@tri.net>
- Date: Mon, 19 Dec 2005 00:19:10 GMT
- Gee guys, it's not as the rig doesn't work the way it is. My casual contesting consists of turning the rig on and happily ignoring all those fellow competetors a few KHz away. Well, there was on W6 i
- /archives//html/TenTec/2005-12/msg00524.html (8,575 bytes)
- 18. Re: [TenTec] Orion RX Compression question (score: 1)
- Author: "Lawrence Stoskopf" <stoskopf@tri.net>
- Date: Sun, 06 Nov 2005 00:09:59 GMT
- While doing my typical casual CQWW Phone effort, I typically run with the bandwidth at 3 KHz or so, seems to help my aging ears with some of the non-English speakers. 300 Hz PBT at the bottom of the
- /archives//html/TenTec/2005-11/msg00060.html (7,643 bytes)
- 19. Re: [TenTec] RS232-Orion-WriteLog-SteppIR (score: 1)
- Author: "Lawrence Stoskopf" <stoskopf@tri.net>
- Date: Mon, 12 Sep 2005 13:42:07 GMT
- I never have gotton the Y cable to work with the Orion, new model Dell, SteppIR combo to work. The Orion will talk to the Dell/Writelog until I plug in to the SteppIR controller and then it all says
- /archives//html/TenTec/2005-09/msg00177.html (7,559 bytes)
- 20. Re: [TenTec] TenTec Digest, Vol 32, Issue 48 (score: 1)
- Author: "Lawrence Stoskopf" <stoskopf@tri.net>
- Date: Fri, 26 Aug 2005 02:01:30 GMT
- Beta testers. Actually I would like to volunteer one of my secretaries who can work with a very stable (apparently) billing/filing program and weekly find some combination of entries to bring the who
- /archives//html/TenTec/2005-08/msg00472.html (7,242 bytes)
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