[TenTec] Omni VI+ filters

Duane A Calvin ac5aa at juno.com
Wed Nov 19 12:53:34 EST 2003


Paul,
        I think you'll be very happy with the 500 + 250 Hz filters
cascaded.  That's the setup in my VI+ and it works very well.  (My other
9MHz slot has the 500Hz RTTY offset filter.)

        73,  Duane


On Wed, 19 Nov 2003 12:19:39 -0600 "Paul DeWitte K9OT" <k9ot at mhtc.net>
writes:
> I will be using a new to me Omni VI+ in the ARRL 160m contest. I 
> presently
> have all of the filter slots filled except for the 9MHZ IF which has 
> a 500
> HZ filter in one slot and the other one is open.
> My question is, is it worth it to go ahead and add the 250 HZ filter 
> in the
> 9MHZ or does it make it too narrow? Switching in and out the 500 HZ 
> filter
> sure makes a difference on close QRM. For those of you that have the 
> 250 HZ
> filter in the 9MHZ slot, how does it sound? Is it like the 250 
> filter in the
> 6.3 MHZ and ring?
> 
> Thanks for any replies
> 73 Paul K9OT
> 
> 
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Duane Calvin, AC5AA
Austin, Texas


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