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[TenTec] Hiss and click on Orion sidetone

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Subject: [TenTec] Hiss and click on Orion sidetone
From: w5yr@att.net (George, W5YR)
Date: Wed Jun 25 19:18:27 2003
Doesn't the ORION already have series resistors in each phone lead at the
phone jack?

73/72, George
Amateur Radio W5YR -  the Yellow Rose of Texas
Fairview, TX 30 mi NE of Dallas in Collin county EM13QE
"In the 57th year and it just keeps getting better!"
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Carl Moreschi" <n4py@earthlink.net>
To: <tentec@contesting.com>
Sent: Wednesday, June 25, 2003 5:30 PM
Subject: Re: [TenTec] Hiss and click on Orion sidetone


> It sounds like your headphones are 8 ohms.  I suggest either adding a 100
> ohm pad in series with each headphone or get 32 ohm headphones.  The 100
ohm
> resistors can added right in the headphone jack.  Just get 2 1/4 watt 100
> ohm resistors, and put each  on in series with the non-grounded side wire
> going to each headphone.
>
> Carl Moreschi N4PY
> Franklinton, NC
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Michael A. Newell, WB4HUC" <mnewell1@austin.rr.com>
> To: <tentec@contesting.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, June 25, 2003 9:52 PM
> Subject: Re: [TenTec] Hiss and click on Orion sidetone
>
>
> > Yes, mine had the clicks, don't know about the hiss.
> >
> > --
> > Mike - WB4HUC
> > Austin, TX
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Joe W2KJ" <w2kj@bellsouth.net>
> > To: <TenTec@contesting.com>
> > Sent: Wednesday, June 25, 2003 3:57 PM
> > Subject: [TenTec] Hiss and click on Orion sidetone
> >
> >
> > > Howdy folks:
> > >
> > > Just got my Orion after an interminable wait and finally read
> > > enough to put it on the air.
> > >
> > > I notice a "hiss" and a "click" on the sidetone when each
> > > character is keyed.
> > >
> > > I am using the Heil Micro-pro headset and have tried other
> > > headsets of varying impedance to no avail.
> > >
> > > The sidetone through the speaker is pure with no clicks/hiss.
> > >
> > > Does anyone else notice these problems when keying their Orion
> > > in CW when using a headset????
> > >
> > >                                             73, Joe W2KJ
> > >
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