[TenTec] New Orion Update

Toby Pennington toby423 at earthlink.net
Sun Dec 5 14:46:48 EST 2004


Duane, did you try the new RF Gain on the Orion for that signal?  That 
should have worked really good.   Toby W4CAK

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Duane A Calvin" <ac5aa at juno.com>
To: <tentec at contesting.com>
Sent: Sunday, December 05, 2004 2:10 PM
Subject: [TenTec] New Orion Update


> The RF signal handling on strong signals definitely has issues in the new
> update.  Last night, K5NA on 160m measured S9+35 on the S meter, and the
> tone was completely missing on his CW signal - I had to kick in all 18 dB
> of attenuator before some of it started to return, and even then the
> front end was not doing well on the RX.  Hopefully this is just an
> accidentally twiddled setting when they were doing the updates because
> other things seem to work well so far.
>
>        73,  Duane
>
>
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