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Re: [TenTec] Omni VII Digital

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Subject: Re: [TenTec] Omni VII Digital
From: bcarling@cfl.rr.com
Reply-to: bcarling@cfl.rr.com, Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment <tentec@contesting.com>
Date: Tue, 12 Aug 2014 19:38:24 -0400
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I don't think it's the signal levels unless there is a bad connection insid 
ethe Easy-DIGI or her 
connected it to the wrong pin on the ACC1 cable.

There is plenty of audio coming out of the laptop.

On 12 Aug 2014 at 14:48, Louis Ciotti wrote:

> Which one did you get?  The kit, the assembled PCB, the assembled one in a 
> box with cables, or the assembled in a box with box?
> 
> Looks like he used some impedance transformers... (To provide isolation would 
> be my bet) in the audio path with a fixed resister to set the level.   I 
> suspect the signal levels are wrong on the acc1 jack.
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: "Brian Carling" <bcarling@cfl.rr.com>
> Sent: 8/12/2014 2:25 PM
> To: "Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment" <tentec@contesting.com>
> Subject: Re: [TenTec] Omni VII Digital
> 
> It's a commercial interface I got from eBay called EASYDIGI that appears to 
> not be conveying the transmit audio through to the ACC1 connector.
> 
> More results soon.
> 
> Best regards - Bry Carling
> 
> 
> 
> > On Aug 12, 2014, at 9:53 AM, Louis Ciotti <lciotti1@gmail.com> wrote:
> > 
> > It should not be difficult.  If using the TenTec provided cable (From
> > the Manual):
> > 
> > WHITE = pin 1, line level audio input.
> > YELLOW = pin 4, line level audio output.
> > RED = pin 5, FSK.
> > BLACK = pin 3, push to talk
> > Ground from the 46176 cable is connected to pin 2.
> > 
> > Have you verified the cable is correct?  It also sounds like you may
> > be connecting Pin 1 to the speaker output.  Not knowing what is inside
> > the Omni VII, I wonder if you provided it with too much voltage on
> > that pin at damaged the input circuit there.
> > 
> >> On Tue, Aug 12, 2014 at 8:06 AM,  <bcarling@cfl.rr.com> wrote:
> >> Thank you Ed,
> >> 
> >> I have tried all of those things. Still no audio on transmit wit hthe OMNI 
> >> VII.
> >> I am glad my FT857D wasn't this difficult.
> >> 
> >> 73 de AF4K, Bry
> >> 
> >>> On 11 Aug 2014 at 12:26, Edward Feustel wrote:
> >>> 
> >>> Brian,
> >>> I had the same problem on my Orion (565) while using FLDIGI with the
> >>> Ten-Tec kit to use the buffered audio input/output to/from the computer
> >>> soundcard:no transmit.
> >>> 
> >>> It was resolved when I did three things:
> >>> 1. Shifted the audio input from the mike to the Accessory Input via menu
> >>> 2. Turned on Vox Mode via front panel button
> >>> 3. Adjusted the gain on the auxiliary input via the menu enough to
> >>> invoke the vox via the menu.
> >>> 
> >>> Now it works like a champ.
> >>> 
> >>> 73,
> >>> Ed, N5EI
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