[TenTec] Orion T?R Question, prt 2

[nq5t at attbi.com]

> Grant sent along,  in part:
> 
> > At the risk of stating the obvious, I'd bet a phone call to 
> > Ten-Tec would get  you the answer you need. 
> 
> Will try that in the morning (HST, which means,  7 AM here 
> is 1 PM at TT,  hi).  Will call AFTER my second cup of coffee.
> 
> > Aside from inadvertantly sending RF to a QSK-5 without pulling 
> > the key line low  , I've  never had a problem with one. 
> 
> The problem I "seem" to have is with the open frame relays.
> On rcv,  the rcvr seems to go deaf!  Why?  I guess because
> the contacts on those relays get gritty.  However,  the circuit
> schematic provided with the -5 is impossible to follow!  Many
> lines go out to terminate in hyrogliphics.  One might expect to
> find the same symbol elsewhere on one of the diagrams to
> determine where it connected!  However,  it is NOT possible, hi.
> 
> There seems no way to see where things are going in that thing
> from the manual diagrams.  I would love to be able to continue to
> use the -5 with the Orion,  if ony I knew how to reliably be sure
> the -5 was operating properly!   Sort of frustrating!
> 
> 73,  Jim  KH7M
> 
> 
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