[TenTec] Omni V Noise Blanker

[Steve Baron - KB3MM]

There are at least two flavors of the V NB board...TT changed my board when
they had the rig a year or so ago.

----- Original Message -----
From: Rick Williams <ve7asr@islandnet.com>
To: TenTec <TenTec@contesting.com>
Sent: October 18, 1999 4:36 AM
Subject: [TenTec] Omni V Noise Blanker


>
> Lately the 80 metre band has been extremely noisy and I've realized
> that the Omni V noise blanker (NB) is close to useless.  It seems to
> be off or when it's on EVERYTHING is attenuated!
>
> Is it my imagination or am I the only one to have found little in the
> way of pulse noise that the NB removes.  I've also found the NB on my
> Scout to be superb.  Interestingly the blankers on the 2 rigs look
> very similar.
>
> Which raises a couple of questions:
>
> 1) Are the Scout, Omni V and VI noise blankers similar?
> 2) How well does the NB on the VI+ work?
> 3) Has anyone on the reflector found a decent Modification for the
> Omni V NB?
>
> Thanks in advance and vy 73,
>
> Rick Williams
> VE7ASR
>
> email:  ve7asr@islandnet.com
> Packet:  VE7ASR@VE7DIE.#SVI.BC.CAN.NOAM
>
>
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