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Re: [TenTec] Omni Speech Processor

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Subject: Re: [TenTec] Omni Speech Processor
From: Carl Moreschi <n4py2@earthlink.net>
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Date: Tue, 29 Nov 2011 14:05:54 -0500
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I would certainly think it can be done.  I thought the DSP speech 
processor in the Orion was very good and maybe even as good as the 715.  
Especially the one in Version 1 firmware.

Carl Moreschi N4PY
121 Little Bell Dr.
Hays, NC 28635
www.n4py.com


On 11/29/2011 12:36 PM, Barry N1EU wrote:
> 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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