- 41. Re: [TenTec] #%$^%$ RIT/XIT encoder (score: 1)
- Author: "Robert Carroll" <w2wg@comcast.net>
- Date: Tue, 9 Jan 2007 22:17:15 -0500
- And to top it off, the encoder is a very cheap part. Supposedly TT had been replacing them with a more reliable version. Looks like you won the lottery. My condolences. 73 Bob W2WG First time I ever
- /archives//html/TenTec/2007-01/msg00230.html (8,485 bytes)
- 42. Re: [TenTec] FWD: Orion Problem (score: 1)
- Author: "Robert Carroll" <w2wg@comcast.net>
- Date: Tue, 9 Jan 2007 22:23:36 -0500
- Do you have an MW/HF signal generator of some sort? If so, the next time the received signals disappear but you still have noise, try sweeping the generator over its range with the Orion in SSB or CW
- /archives//html/TenTec/2007-01/msg00231.html (8,855 bytes)
- 43. Re: [TenTec] Orion RF issue (score: 1)
- Author: "Robert Carroll" <w2wg@comcast.net>
- Date: Fri, 26 Jan 2007 11:40:57 -0500
- Without going through all the details--I had a similar issue and found that I had too long a power supply cable and too many unnecessary things in the line, all of which continued to voltage drops wh
- /archives//html/TenTec/2007-01/msg00769.html (13,725 bytes)
- 44. Re: [TenTec] Unofficial TenTec Pages (score: 1)
- Author: "Robert Carroll" <w2wg@comcast.net>
- Date: Sun, 28 Jan 2007 21:59:33 -0500
- Ralph Bob W2WG Here is the web site I use and it is still up. Best Regards, Raph Howes W8BVH http://www.qsl.net/tentec/ _______________________________________________ TenTec mailing list TenTec@cont
- /archives//html/TenTec/2007-01/msg00914.html (8,354 bytes)
- 45. Re: [TenTec] Which orion has the correct display ? (score: 1)
- Author: "Robert Carroll" <w2wg@comcast.net>
- Date: Mon, 6 Nov 2006 08:08:52 -0500
- Mine is black and bluish white. Bob W2WG I recently took a picture to send to show another ham what the screen looks like. It was not turned on and it appeared to be green injthe picture. When it is
- /archives//html/TenTec/2006-11/msg00118.html (9,284 bytes)
- 46. [TenTec] Orion Narrow CW (score: 1)
- Author: "Robert Carroll" <w2wg@comcast.net>
- Date: Wed, 22 Nov 2006 12:04:19 -0500
- Can anyone tell me the hex code for narrow and wide cw for the Orion? N1MM can switch the filters from wide to narrow with a click on the bandmap. I have this set for SSB but have not figured it out
- /archives//html/TenTec/2006-11/msg00314.html (6,724 bytes)
- 47. Re: [TenTec] Orion 2 Rx ant socket (score: 1)
- Author: "Robert Carroll" <w2wg@comcast.net>
- Date: Fri, 6 Oct 2006 19:08:27 -0400
- I would say you are bringing a lot of RF into the rx jack, and though the lead may be grounded during transmission, it still has to get to ground through some path in the Orion. In fact, you may have
- /archives//html/TenTec/2006-10/msg00159.html (9,237 bytes)
- 48. Re: [TenTec] Orion MIC Settings (score: 1)
- Author: "Robert Carroll" <w2wg@comcast.net>
- Date: Wed, 18 Oct 2006 10:48:14 -0400
- One thing I can say for sure with my Orion I. With all the warts of the various v1 firmware releases, SSB audio was not one of them. With V2 firmware the processing and gain settings have changed, bu
- /archives//html/TenTec/2006-10/msg00483.html (8,842 bytes)
- 49. Re: [TenTec] 2.059 tx audio (score: 1)
- Author: "Robert Carroll" <w2wg@comcast.net>
- Date: Sat, 9 Sep 2006 09:43:06 -0400
- Barry I have not loaded the latest firmware but am at the previous release on an Orion I. I on occasion heard a ripping sound like splatter in the monitor feed when I had the compression on, even at
- /archives//html/TenTec/2006-09/msg00174.html (8,386 bytes)
- 50. Re: [TenTec] cw settings O2 (score: 1)
- Author: "Robert Carroll" <w2wg@comcast.net>
- Date: Sun, 17 Sep 2006 12:05:37 -0400
- The conclusion of the click analysts for the earlier releases was that you need at least 8msec not to click--and that the TenTec numbers are off more or less by a factor of 2. I haven't heard whether
- /archives//html/TenTec/2006-09/msg00417.html (8,502 bytes)
- 51. Re: [TenTec] Why I love Ten-Tec (score: 1)
- Author: "ROBERT CARROLL" <w2wg@comcast.net>
- Date: Tue, 8 Aug 2006 13:03:31 -0400
- I have had similar experiences with Jack. Quite a difference from results when calling the Big Three. Bob W2WG functions have been moved outside the AGC loop in O2 from inside the loop in Orion/V1. J
- /archives//html/TenTec/2006-08/msg00340.html (8,489 bytes)
- 52. Re: [TenTec] Notch Filters and Speech Processing in Orion V2 Code (score: 1)
- Author: "ROBERT CARROLL" <w2wg@comcast.net>
- Date: Thu, 10 Aug 2006 21:57:40 -0400
- Merle Thanks for the insights. I have been talking with Paul Clinton about the V2 Speech Processing as well, and I know they are working on it. Although I am primarily a cw op, I use SSB enough to be
- /archives//html/TenTec/2006-08/msg00422.html (10,748 bytes)
- 53. [TenTec] Orion Shaft Encoder Replacement (score: 1)
- Author: "ROBERT CARROLL" <w2wg@comcast.net>
- Date: Thu, 13 Jul 2006 10:48:35 -0400
- The RIT encoder on my Orion I has failed and the factory is sending me a new one. The front panel has to be "completely disassembled" to install the new encoder. The meaning of this may be clear when
- /archives//html/TenTec/2006-07/msg00349.html (7,821 bytes)
- 54. Re: [TenTec] repairs (score: 1)
- Author: "ROBERT CARROLL" <w2wg@comcast.net>
- Date: Thu, 13 Jul 2006 11:57:25 -0400
- I had recently questioned whether the Omni or similar rigs had a design problem if they needed to be protected by an Airpax breaker. One of the Airpax advocates responded that the issue was not oscil
- /archives//html/TenTec/2006-07/msg00351.html (10,899 bytes)
- 55. Re: [TenTec] Orion Shaft Encoder Replacement (score: 1)
- Author: "ROBERT CARROLL" <w2wg@comcast.net>
- Date: Thu, 13 Jul 2006 14:37:17 -0400
- Great information. Thanks and thanks for posting it. Bob W2WG The RIT encoder replacement procedure developed by John KE5C is on my website. Enter the site and it's in the section "Ten-Tec Informatio
- /archives//html/TenTec/2006-07/msg00362.html (9,119 bytes)
- 56. Re: [TenTec] Ten-Tec PA design (score: 1)
- Author: "ROBERT CARROLL" <w2wg@comcast.net>
- Date: Thu, 13 Jul 2006 14:49:06 -0400
- Hi, JerryVery interesting information. I don't recall seeing it in my much worn Orion manual or at the TenTec site, so perhaps it was in a manual for an older model. I think TenTec customers would be
- /archives//html/TenTec/2006-07/msg00364.html (12,495 bytes)
- 57. Re: [TenTec] AirPax Purchase (score: 1)
- Author: "ROBERT CARROLL" <w2wg@comcast.net>
- Date: Sat, 15 Jul 2006 07:40:30 -0400
- With the bands in sorry shape we need to have an outlet. I ordered 10 of the cheapies. Bob W2WG Why is it I sense a totally irrational state of panic over this whole Airpax debacle? Grant/NQ5T ______
- /archives//html/TenTec/2006-07/msg00462.html (8,222 bytes)
- 58. Re: [TenTec] Fwd: Is Orion really worth it? Given thepublishedproblems? (score: 1)
- Author: "ROBERT CARROLL" <w2wg@comcast.net>
- Date: Tue, 18 Jul 2006 08:08:37 -0400
- A while back I spoke to Alpha about ALC in connection with some Yaesu issues (thump and loss of ALC control in an early MP--Yaesu issued a fix). They strongly recommended not using an ALC loop unless
- /archives//html/TenTec/2006-07/msg00583.html (10,343 bytes)
- 59. [TenTec] Orion I Firmware Upgrade (score: 1)
- Author: "ROBERT CARROLL" <w2wg@comcast.net>
- Date: Wed, 14 Jun 2006 10:10:25 -0400
- I have an Orion 1 loaded with 1.372 firmware. I will probably upgrade to V2 when the next release comes out, but meantime I want to change to one of the Beta versions, 1.375, to see if it will cure s
- /archives//html/TenTec/2006-06/msg00250.html (7,464 bytes)
- 60. Re: [TenTec] Orion I Firmware Upgrade (score: 1)
- Author: "ROBERT CARROLL" <w2wg@comcast.net>
- Date: Wed, 14 Jun 2006 11:41:53 -0400
- Grant Thanks. I always hold my breath when changing the firmware. Right now I am using the rig on COM5 via a UART based Rocketport. Do you know of any reason I should go to the built in COM1? It's a
- /archives//html/TenTec/2006-06/msg00252.html (8,314 bytes)
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