[TenTec] Omni VI+ Audio

Robb Urie n0ru@neonramp.com
Mon, 18 Jan 1999 21:00:20 -0600


I have noticed the same thing on my 3 day old 6+.
Hear it in speaker and headphones. I can turn the
sidetone completly off and all I get is click, click.

Robb

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> From: Dale L. Martin <kg5u@hal-pc.org>
> To: Ten-Tec Reflector <Tentec@contesting.com>
> Subject: [TenTec] Omni VI+ Audio
> Date: Monday, January 18, 1999 3:30 PM
> 
> 
> I know I run the risk of getting flamed big-time here, but I
> gotta do it!
> 
> A couple of months ago, I commented that I was hearing clicks in
> my headphones/speakers from my Omni VI+.  Some said they heard
> the same phenomenon; some said they didn't.
> 
> I have placed two audio files on my home page to let those
> interested hear what I am hearing.  The high resolution audio is
> recorded at 44kb, 16-bit, while the low is recorded at 11kb
> 8-bit.  Listen for the high frequency click after the key
> elements.
> 
> http://www.hal-pc.org/~kg5u/omni-hi.wav
> 
> http://www.hal-pc.ort/~kg5u/omni-lo.wav
> 
> I recorded them using WaveTable.  I cannot see anything on
> graphical display of the CW that indicates a click or any
> noise/signal other than the baseband hum and the CW.  No spike,
> in other words.
> 
> Is this the sound some have heard?
> 
> If I record off the Audio Out (Line Out) jack on the back of the
> Omni VI+, it is clean; the 'click' is not there.
> 
> I am going to look at the schematic and try to find where the
> 'click' may be coming from.
> 
> During contests, it is very distracting and bothersome to hear.
> 
> Any solution/cure for the 'click' would be appreciated.
> 
> 73,
> 
> Dale Martin, KG5U
> kg5u@hal-pc.org
> http://www.hal-pc.org/~kg5u
> 
> 
> 
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