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Re: [TenTec] Omni Speech Processor

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Subject: Re: [TenTec] Omni Speech Processor
From: Barry N1EU <barry.n1eu@gmail.com>
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Date: Tue, 29 Nov 2011 12:36:55 -0500
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Why wouldn't a properly implemented DSP speech processor be able to
achieve the same level of compression?

Barry N1EU

On Tue, Nov 29, 2011 at 12:32 PM, CSM(r) Gary Huber <glhuber@msn.com> wrote:
> I purchased the 715 to use with my OMNI-VI+, but kept it to use when I
> upgraded to the OMNI-VII. My experiences in DXing and Contesting show the
> 715's 6dB increase in TX average power to be perceived as louder (like
> turning on a small amplifier) by the distant operator. I'm frequently told
> that I'm loud while running just 100 Watts, but nearby Hams say the signal
> is clean and narrow.
>
> The 715 is probably your most cost effective improvement to for your
> transmitted signal.
>
>
> 73 es DX,
>
> Gary - AB9M
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: amsctalx@comcast.net
> Sent: Tuesday, November 29, 2011 10:55 AM
> To: Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment
> Subject: Re: [TenTec] Omni Speech Processor
>
> Richard -
>
> I am not an expert on this topic, but I just went around with this myself
> prior to the recent purchase of a 715 Speech Processor. The built-in speech
> processor is an "audio" (DSP) processor. The 715 is an RF speech processor,
> and (according to the operators I have conversed with) there is a marked
> difference in percieved "loudness" and average signal strength indication
> between un-processed input, the "audio" processor and the 715 with the RF
> being the clear winner for loudness. Audio quality, eh...not so much.
>
> Hope this helps!
>
>
> Mike Alexander - N8MSA
> Ten-Tec Omni VII
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Richard Bell" <richfbell@sbcglobal.net>
> To: tentec@contesting.com
> Sent: Tuesday, November 29, 2011 11:46:16 AM
> Subject: [TenTec] Omni Speech Processor
>
> Why does TenTec list the 715 Speech Processor as an option for the Omni VII?
> I
> thought the built-in processor whould be more than sufficient.
>
> TNX 73 W5BXE
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