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[TenTec] Omni VI+ Keyer Speed Mod

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Subject: [TenTec] Omni VI+ Keyer Speed Mod
From: RMcGraw@InfoAve.Net (Bob & Linda McGraw K4TAX)
Date: Thu, 14 Sep 2000 10:51:24 -0700
I seem to recall adding a bypass cap to fix the problem.  Can't remember
where however.  Seems that RF was getting into one of the data lines
associated with the keyer.

73
Bob

Richard B Drake wrote:
> 
> I have had an Omni VI+ for about a year now and it has always had
> a slightly annoying drift in the keyed speed. For some reason I
> just put up with this without complaining. In a recent electrical
> storm my OMNI was damaged by a nearby lightning strike. So, I
> returned it to Ten-Tec for repair. While they had it there they
> put in something called the "Keyed Speed Mod" without my even
> asking for it (First class outfit!). Indeed, now the keyer speed
> is rock stable. So, if there are others out there quietly putting
> up with this malady, there is a fix for it.
> 
> ---
> 73, Rich - W3ZJ

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