Re: [TenTec] ORION II CW pile up readability

["J.T. Turner" <jtturner@mac.com>]

Gary W7TRP - You, sir, need to get a life.

John ND0N


On Feb 1, 2008, at 1920, Gary Hooper wrote:

> Jeesh! Why does someone eventually have to come along and turn a  
> perfectly good and informational read into a "eham review, or  
> article"?
> I'm also glad, that you choose not to part with your Corsair II.  
> It's a perfectly good, and SIMPLE radio! There are just some people  
> out there that cannot function without simplicity in their lives!
> The delete key is great, but I have to read your stupid comment  
> first to decide whether I need to delete it or not!
> Gary W7TRP
>
>
>
> > From: Steve Berg <wa9jml@tbc.net>
> > Reply-To: Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment <tentec@contesting.com>
> > To: Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment <tentec@contesting.com>
> > Subject: Re: [TenTec] ORION II CW pile up readability
> > Date: Fri, 01 Feb 2008 16:06:57 -0600
> >
> > This sort of thing is why I am not getting rid of my Corsair II  
> > any time
> > soon.
> >
> > Seve WA9JML
> >
> > Scott Harwood wrote:
> > > Amen!  This is one of my few gripes about the Orion II.  I do a  
> > lot of weak signal 80 meter work and going from the RF gain to NB,  
> > AN, etc. by way of the buttons and then back to a button so I can  
> > “ride” the RF gain control is a pain in the neck.  A way to re- 
> > program the “basically redundant and useless Hi Cut/ Lo Cut knob”  
> > to a RF gain control (or a mod to add a RF gain control) would be  
> > great!
> > >
> > > Maybe Ten-Tec is listening.
> > >
> > > Scott K4VWK
> > >
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > >> From: "Michael, Dana A" <dana.michael@tycoelectronics.com>
> > >> Sent: Feb 1, 2008 9:19 AM
> > >> To: tentec@contesting.com
> > >> Subject: [TenTec] ORION II CW pile up readability
> > >>
> > >> If you are to operate "riding" the RF gain control, then why is  
> > there
> > >> not a knob dedicated to this function only? Or why can't I  
> > reassign my
> > >> basically redundant and useless Hi Cut/ Lo Cut knob to be the  
> > RF Gain? I
> > >> don't like the "multi" knob for a function I need to use  
> > constantly.
> > >> Always having to "recall" it to RF Gain after I try the NR or  
> > NB or
> > >> Notch.
> > >>
> > >> 73, Mike W3TS
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