[TenTec] Omni VI..micro noise on 10 meters.....

Pat Masterson bat@grumman.com
Mon, 14 Jul 1997 21:03:36 -0400 (EDT)


I also have a birdie at 28.330.7 and an interesting noise when I tune 
thru 332. There's birdies all over the place on that radio, but as you 
say, most are covered by real radio signals.

On Mon, 14 Jul 1997 w5ec@digitalexp.com wrote:

> Hmmmm, verrrrry interesting. My first thought was to reply 
> and say mine was quiet but then I decided to check it out since 
> 10 meters has been dead since I got my VI. 
> With the settings as you specify, I have birdies all over the 10 meter
> band (every 5 to 10 Hz). Most are S3 to S4 with a ticka ticka sound
> within the birdie.
> Most of this almost disappears with an antenna connected but you
> can still hear them about S0
> Wonder what this is? Is it going to be a problem later?
> Scott??
> Bill W5EC
> 
> At 12:52 PM 7/14/97 -0400, you wrote:
> >I'm curious what Omni VI owners are receiving at 28.332 with the antenna
> >disconnnected from the rig.
> >
> >Set controls for the following:
> >
> >PBT centered
> >RF GAIN max
> >ATTN out
> >2.4 filter selected
> >NOTCH off
> >MAIN ANT selected
> >
> >Thanks in advance for all replies...
> >
> ><Alan>
> >KM4DT
> >
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