[TenTec] Orion Owners...try this

Larry Rockfield w6ub at nxs.net
Fri Oct 3 08:23:48 EDT 2003


Crit, I also have the same condition occur.

Thanks for the observation,

Larry W6UB


----- Original Message -----
From: "J. Crit Harley, MD, C.Ht." <jcharley at bellsouth.net>
To: <tentec at contesting.com>
Sent: Friday, October 03, 2003 6:59 AM
Subject: [TenTec] Orion Owners...try this


> Orion Owners.try this (please).
>
>
>
> 1. Set Mode to LCW
> 2. Set the Rx to VFO A and Set the Tx to VFO B  (as if operating split)
> 3. Press the A>B key to equalize the frequency
> 4. Turn OFF the volume to SubRx
> 5. Leave the BW open to 1000 Hz.
> 6. Toggle the TUNE button to key the TX (do not use key and be sure
> freq is clear)
> 7. Now, according to my audio-spectrum display via MixW I lose the
> audio above 600 Hz.  It certainly snds different to my ears.
> 8. Pressing the A>B button recovers the lost audio spectrum.
>
>
>
> Does this happen on your Orion?  I have the latest firmware.  If I reverse
> the split it does not happen.  It is not due to high SWR becuz it happens
> after I have already tuned the antenna but use the TUNE button again.  I
> don't think this affects the SubRx audio output range.  I just got this
> Orion and am still learning how to operate it.
>
>
>
> Tnx for any help, suggestions or comments.
>
>
>
> 73/Crit/K4BXN
>
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