- 1. Re: [TenTec] O-II Thoughts (score: 1)
- Author: "Gary Strong" <gjstrong@comcast.net>
- Date: Wed, 3 Jan 2007 06:56:52 -0600
- Bernie, I've only had mine a few days so my thoughts are limited. I moved from a Corsair II that I owned for over 15 years to the Orion II. The radio is fantastic. The receiver is unbelievable and th
- /archives//html/TenTec/2007-01/msg00025.html (8,497 bytes)
- 2. Re: [TenTec] FWD: Orion Problem (score: 1)
- Author: "Gary Strong" <gjstrong@comcast.net>
- Date: Tue, 9 Jan 2007 22:43:53 -0600
- Just one small note, I believe you may want to use LCW rather than UCW on all bands. This won't help your problem, but I believe it is the more standard way to operate the rig. Gary Strong KO0Q I hav
- /archives//html/TenTec/2007-01/msg00237.html (8,411 bytes)
- 3. Re: [TenTec] QUESTION on AD-1 Headset Adapters for Heil Boomsets (score: 1)
- Author: "Gary Strong" <gjstrong@comcast.net>
- Date: Wed, 10 Jan 2007 18:27:51 -0600
- Lee, I just purchased a Heil adapter to work with my Orion II and Heil mike directly from Heil. In speaking with Heil's tech support, he said that they use a modified Yaesu 8 pin adapter cable. He sa
- /archives//html/TenTec/2007-01/msg00264.html (8,394 bytes)
- 4. [TenTec] Hercules II Amp (score: 1)
- Author: "Gary Strong" <gjstrong@comcast.net>
- Date: Sat, 20 Jan 2007 23:56:48 -0600
- I've just purchased a Hercules II amp and put it on the air this evening connected to my Orion II. Connection is through the Ten Tec 311 band switch (converts the Hercules II to accept the Orion II b
- /archives//html/TenTec/2007-01/msg00642.html (6,944 bytes)
- 5. [TenTec] Hercules II Amp (score: 1)
- Author: "Gary Strong" <gjstrong@comcast.net>
- Date: Wed, 24 Jan 2007 19:06:12 -0600
- Rich, Yes, I purchased the 311 Band Data Converter from Ten Tec a few weeks ago. Its designed to convert the Orion band switching logic to the Omni VI band switching logic. Basically it comes with th
- /archives//html/TenTec/2007-01/msg00741.html (7,999 bytes)
- 6. Re: [TenTec] Orion Receiver Distortion (score: 1)
- Author: "Gary Strong" <gjstrong@comcast.net>
- Date: Sat, 27 Jan 2007 21:33:06 -0600
- You may have possibly made some changes in the Audio menu. To start again, press audio and set left, right, and spkr to both and BinRX off. TX, RX, and Sub EQ at 0. Lastly mute your subreceiver by pr
- /archives//html/TenTec/2007-01/msg00877.html (8,023 bytes)
- 7. [TenTec] AM Radio in SSB transmission (score: 1)
- Author: "Gary Strong" <gjstrong@comcast.net>
- Date: Sun, 28 Jan 2007 11:21:00 -0600
- I purchased a Heil HM10 for my Orion II. Speaking with Heil, they said the appropriate cord was a modified Yaesu 8 piin cord, and as such I purchased it from Heil. I just hooked it up yesterday and w
- /archives//html/TenTec/2007-01/msg00887.html (7,700 bytes)
- 8. Re: [TenTec] Orion/O2 Drift Problem-who is interested in a fix? (score: 1)
- Author: "Gary Strong" <gjstrong@comcast.net>
- Date: Tue, 30 Jan 2007 22:07:41 -0600
- Ron, I'm interested in the mod. I don't like to leave my rig on when I'm not using it, so this mod would be great. Gary KO0Q I exchanged e-mails this week with one of the new owners of INRAD with a s
- /archives//html/TenTec/2007-01/msg00990.html (11,318 bytes)
- 9. [TenTec] Heil Microphone (score: 1)
- Author: "Gary Strong" <gjstrong@comcast.net>
- Date: Wed, 31 Jan 2007 21:58:56 -0600
- I purchased a Heil HM10 dual element mike with an adapter cable directly from Heil for the mike. I hooked it up this weekend and had an am radio station in my transmit audio into the dummy load. I ca
- /archives//html/TenTec/2007-01/msg01016.html (7,902 bytes)
- 10. Re: [TenTec] Orion II and THP HL 1.5KFX question (score: 1)
- Author: gjstrong@comcast.net
- Date: Fri, 02 Feb 2007 19:44:52 +0000
- Duane, I purchased the Ten Tec 311 band converter that converts Orion II bandswitching to the older Omni VI bandswitching. The box works great with my Hercules II amp. I think the cost was in the $50
- /archives//html/TenTec/2007-02/msg00032.html (8,591 bytes)
- 11. Re: [TenTec] Heil headset for Orion II (score: 1)
- Author: "Gary Strong" <gjstrong@comcast.net>
- Date: Sat, 3 Feb 2007 12:55:38 -0600
- As everyone has said, the Yaesu cable works but does not ground the unit per Ten Tec specs. Yausu connects both ptt ground and mic ground together, so 3 wires are used from rig end of connector to mi
- /archives//html/TenTec/2007-02/msg00046.html (9,122 bytes)
- 12. Re: [TenTec] O2 Sweep (score: 1)
- Author: "Gary Strong" <gjstrong@comcast.net>
- Date: Wed, 7 Feb 2007 21:36:01 -0600
- Duane, I had a Icom ProIII prior to my Orion II. I'm not sure what the scope was set to when you looked at your friends rig, but I can say that the ProIII scope works a light year or two better than
- /archives//html/TenTec/2007-02/msg00091.html (7,579 bytes)
- 13. Re: [TenTec] CW on Corsair II (score: 1)
- Author: "Gary Strong" <gjstrong@comcast.net>
- Date: Sun, 18 Feb 2007 21:21:17 -0600
- Paul, The spot button is a great part of the rig. Tune in a cw station and then press the spot button. Continue to tune until you do not hear the station. You have now essentially "zero beat" the oth
- /archives//html/TenTec/2007-02/msg00292.html (7,720 bytes)
- 14. Re: [TenTec] Info about Hercules II (score: 1)
- Author: "Gary Strong" <gjstrong@comcast.net>
- Date: Sun, 18 Mar 2007 22:54:23 -0500
- My Hercules II easily puts out 500 watts on all bands. I use the Ameritron 70 amp power supply in parallel with a deep cycle battery. Most people just use a deep cycle battery with a 10 amp automotiv
- /archives//html/TenTec/2007-03/msg00462.html (8,054 bytes)
- 15. Re: [TenTec] Info about Hercules II (score: 1)
- Author: "Gary Strong" <gjstrong@comcast.net>
- Date: Mon, 19 Mar 2007 23:33:25 -0500
- Duane, I use the Ameritron 70 amp unit connected in parallel to the deep cycle battery. I just turn it on when ever I use the Hercules II. My understanding is the hams that use the 10 amp auto charge
- /archives//html/TenTec/2007-03/msg00481.html (10,230 bytes)
- 16. Re: [TenTec] CW on Corsair II (score: 1)
- Author: "Gary Strong" <gjstrong@comcast.net>
- Date: Sat, 31 Mar 2007 18:08:12 -0500
- Paul, Do you have the vfo in / out on the back of the rig connected together? If not, your VFO is not connected to the rig and you'll get no output. Also, if your using an external keyer, do you have
- /archives//html/TenTec/2007-03/msg00782.html (9,736 bytes)
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