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Re: [TenTec] Orion 2

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Subject: Re: [TenTec] Orion 2
From: k6jek <k6jek@comcast.net>
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Date: Fri, 5 Jul 2013 10:04:16 -0700
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Some of my Flexible friends use large flat panel displays, 42".  That is 
certainly big enough.
Jon

On Jul 5, 2013, at 3:24 AM, Rick - DJ0IP / NJ0IP wrote:

> Barry, you're still a young kid (hi).  
> If I want to read useful information from a display, it needs to be at least
> a 12" display or larger.
> My bet is, I'm not the only Ten-Tec user with bad eyesight.
> 
> THEREFORE, why not just use an external display?  A standard flatscreen.
> One of the problems with old rigs seems to be that the displays become
> unavailable.
> If the display was kept simple and the extras were fed out a vga or hdmi
> port, then there would be more long-term security.
> 
> 73
> Rick, DJ0IP
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: TenTec [mailto:tentec-bounces@contesting.com] On Behalf Of Barry N1EU
> Sent: Friday, July 05, 2013 11:53 AM
> To: Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment
> Subject: Re: [TenTec] Orion 2
> 
> On Fri, Jul 5, 2013 at 9:02 AM, Rick - DJ0IP / NJ0IP <Rick@dj0ip.de> wrote:
> 
>> 
>> Elecraft has a box a lot like this with the K3
>> 
> 
> The form factor of the K3 limits it to a very small display, my main
> objection.  An Orion-size display is a huge advantage.
> 
> 73, Barry N1EU
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