spooky ...maybe related to the season??? HI jack
----- Original Message -----
From: "Josh Kelly" <jkelly@HiWAAY.net>
To: <tentec@contesting.com>
Sent: Monday, November 03, 2003 8:09 PM
Subject: Re: [TenTec] Orion & SSCW - Comments?
> Hi Jack and the group this is Josh, N4VB. I had the same thing (on rx
only)
> today.. I switched
>
> from user 2 back to user 1, and there was no sound, nothing. The s met.
was
> moving and the sweep
>
> had strong signals on it. Same on ssb on all bands. In about 5 mi. the
> sound started to return, but in
>
> waves??? In 10 to 15 mi. all was ok. I was like the squelch went wild.
> DXUPON all.....
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "jack" <jfriend31@comcast.net>
> To: "A. Sewell N5NA" <n5na@arrl.net>; <tentec@contesting.com>
> Sent: Monday, November 03, 2003 8:12 PM
> Subject: Re: [TenTec] Orion & SSCW - Comments?
>
>
> > i have had the Orion quit transmitting in the middle of a transmission a
> > couple times ...turning it off and back on again fixed the problem for
the
> > moment ...it is a funny feeling to note that TX all of a sudden stops
and
> > there is nothing but off and back on again to get back on the air
...jack
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "A. Sewell N5NA" <n5na@arrl.net>
> > To: <TenTec@contesting.com>
> > Sent: Monday, November 03, 2003 4:37 PM
> > Subject: [TenTec] Orion & SSCW - Comments?
> >
> >
> > > Any comments on how the Orion performed in SS this past weekend?
> > >
> > > I don't have any deep technical comments but mine performed great! I
> > never
> > > remember being able to pull out so many weak signals. I could always
> find
> > a
> > > spot to squeeze into. I even found the noise blanker will take out
key
> > > clicks!
> > >
> > > I did have two interesting occurances. I was CQing with no takers so
> quit
> > > and tuned up the band. I discovered I wasn't hearing anything but
noise
> > yet
> > > there were all kinds of signals on the sweep display. I cycled the
> power
> > > and the signals returned. This only happend once.
> > >
> > > Another time no one was answering my calls. I checked and had zero
> output
> > > power. Again, cycling the power returned everything to normal.
> > >
> > > 73,
> > >
> > > Alan N5NA
> > >
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