[Orion] Re: [TenTec] TT Orion Question

Carl Moreschi n4py at earthlink.net
Sun Feb 13 15:08:48 EST 2005


When the Orion is in AM mode, the total received bandwidth is twice the
filter setting.  So with a 6 khz filter setting in AM mode, the Orion
receive bandwidth is 12 khz.

There is no way to modify the transmit bandwidth wider than the 3.9 khz.


Carl Moreschi N4PY
Franklinton, NC
----- Original Message ----- 
From: <N0KHQ at aol.com>
To: <orion at contesting.com>; <tentec at contesting.com>
Sent: Sunday, February 13, 2005 1:00 PM
Subject: [TenTec] TT Orion Question


> Before I call TT, I wanted to ask the Orion owners this question.
>
> Does anyone know how to open up the reciever/s up to 10Khz on the  Orion?
>
> Since commercial AM/FM radio stations transmit at 9.5Khz, its seems  like
a
> darn shame that I cant hear them at 9.5Khz. The Orion receive  bandwidth
is
> adjustable up to 6Khz. :-(
>
> Also, does anyone know how to open up the transmit bandwidth beyond the
> 3.9Khz setting?
> At least up to 6Khz.
>
> Since the Orion is software defined, I would think that a few  programming
> changes should do the trick.
>
> Just ask'in.
>
> 73
>
> John / N0KHQ
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