What a dud! I'll give you $5 for it Ken.
-----Original Message-----
From: "Tony Martin W4FOA" <w4foa@comcast.net>
To: <tentec@contesting.com>, <ken.d.brown@verizon.net>
Date: Tue, 20 Jul 2004 06:11:24 -0400
Subject: Re: [TenTec] Omni VI+ destined as a classic?
> Ken,
>
> Somehow I feel cheated. Over the years I've come to realize that my
> Omni 6+
> is
> missing a lot of the features others have mentioned. A few for example:
>
> (1) My Omni does not drift
> (2) My Omni does not have key clicks
> (3) My Omni does not chirp
> (4) My Omni does not make relay noise
>
> Surely I must have missed something, somewhere along the way. If I
> could
> only find the upgrades and/or modifications that create the above
> problems
> then maybe I could find a
> reason to complain about my Omni 6.
>
> Tony, W4FOA
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Ken Brown" <ken.d.brown@verizon.net>
> To: <tentec@contesting.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, July 20, 2004 2:51 AM
> Subject: Re: [TenTec] Omni VI+ destined as a classic?
>
>
> > >
> > >
> > >The Omni VI+ relay (not the external amp one) is plenty audible.
> > >
> > >
> > Okay, I tried real hard, and yes I can hear the little reed relay in
> my
> > Omni. I have to turn the receive audio down to zero, and then the
> > sidetone sound almost completely covers the reed relay sound. It
> makes
> > me wonder, what kind of a table is your radio sitting on? Some kind
> of
> > sounding board? Also, when I operate CW, I almost always wear
> > headphones. Even the kind that don't block outside sound from my
> ears,
> > with a little receiver noise on them will totally obscure the tiny
> tick
> > of that reed relay. I'm really dissappointed to hear that my Omni VI
> is
> > not a QSK rig. It sure is a well done illusion of QSK.
> >
> > DE N6KB
> >
> >
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