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[TenTec] BFO Alignment Omni D Freq?

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Subject: [TenTec] BFO Alignment Omni D Freq?
From: Steve" <sswhite@mchsi.com (Steve)
Date: Wed, 11 Dec 2002 20:05:20 -0600
Hmmm....I recall that they did answer one tech inquiry of mine regarding
mods to the Omni-D but just in case they no longer reply I will give them a
call in morning...Thanks for the heads up.

steve
----- Original Message -----
From: "Jim Miller" <k4sqr@juno.com>
To: <sswhite@mchsi.com>
Cc: <tentec@contesting.com>
Sent: Wednesday, December 11, 2002 5:24 PM
Subject: Re: [TenTec] BFO Alignment Omni D Freq?


> Steve;
>
> Ten-Tec does not answer techincal inquiries via email. You should
> telephone the Repair Dept. for information.
>
> Good luck,
> Jim, K4SQR
>
> On Wed, 11 Dec 2002 16:26:19 -0600 "Steve" <sswhite@mchsi.com> writes:
> > I have sent an email off to Ten Tec to see what they have to say
> > regarding
> > the proper procedure for setting up the Carrier Oscillator on the
> > Omni-D.
> > When I used the procedure in the manual I had real problems getting
> > the cw
> > filter working like it should.  I never could get the passband set
> > up
> > properly so what I tried was setting it up by ear and using the
> > counter to
> > get the cw offest correct and that works much better anyway but
> > think I
> > would like to be sure that I have this right.  Seems that when I
> > listen to
> > my signal on the Omni 6 and then transmit with the Omni 6 it is all
> > set
> > correctly but dont know if ssb is working right or not since I don't
> > have a
> > mic for the Omni-D.  Oh well, guess will have to wait and see what
> > TT says.
> >
> > I can not imagine that the filters could have that much variation in
> > them
> > that you could not use a set freqs to align the carrier oscillator
> > up with
> > however.
> >
> > steve
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Clark Savage Turner" <csturner@slonet.org>
> > To: "Steve" <sswhite@mchsi.com>
> > Sent: Tuesday, December 10, 2002 8:02 PM
> > Subject: Re: [TenTec] BFO Alignment Omni D Freq?
> >
> >
> > > I think the manual is in error on this.  I recall it was in error
> > on the
> > > Argosy and think it may have been the same for the OMNI.  I would
> > call
> > > Ten Tec and ask for the right numbers, I recall having this
> > problem
> > > myself.
> > >
> > > Clark
> > > WA3JPG
> > >
> > > On Tuesday, December 10, 2002, at 02:31 PM, Steve wrote:
> > >
> > > > Does any one know the correct freq that the BFO's should be set
> > to when
> > > > aligning the Omni-D?  I have tried the method outlined in the
> > manual
> > > > and it
> > > > seems a bit of a difficult way and can lead to some errors if
> > you don't
> > > > have
> > > > the right test equipment.
> > > >
> > > > I have tried that method with limited results and want to try
> > just
> > > > setting
> > > > the BFO freqs with a counter and see if that will work.
> > > >
> > > > Some of you experts with the Omni-D probably know the answer to
> > > > this...Any
> > > > help or comments would be useful.
> > > >
> > > > Steve
> > > >
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