The type of RX antenna and QTH noise floor certainly play no small part as
well. My Omni V is no slouch in the RX capability dept., but I could never
hear the beacon when the power dropped below 5 mW due to my urban cacaphony of
EMI/RFI/etc.
Al, K2ZN
----- Original Message -----
From: Lee Crocker <w9oy@yahoo.com>
Date: Tuesday, January 11, 2005 1:13 pm
Subject: [TenTec] Orion Record
> I'd say it's more like a W4ZV record. The Orion is
> only as good as the guy doing the listening and I
> think this guy listens pretty good. When I listened I
> could just barely convince myself there was actually
> something coherent about the noise.
>
> 73 W9OY
>
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