[TenTec] SDR

Dave Edwards kd2e at comcast.net
Thu Dec 23 16:41:49 EST 2004


I don't see the problem. He had a rig that was NG, and now he has one he is
happy with.
I say, "great"...Now he can get on the air and have fun.
Seems A.O.K. to me!!
...Dave

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Toby Pennington" <toby423 at earthlink.net>
To: <tentec at contesting.com>
Sent: Thursday, December 23, 2004 4:33 PM
Subject: Re: [TenTec] SDR


> My sentiments exactly! It's now time  for you to go post on the Yaesu
> reflector.
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "NJ0IP" <Rick at DJ0IP.de>
> To: <eric.sensi at skynet.be>; <tentec at contesting.com>
> Sent: Thursday, December 23, 2004 4:29 PM
> Subject: RE: [TenTec] SDR
>
>
> Eric, you did indeed have some bad problems.
>
> A lot of the people here went out of their way to try to help you.
> Your dealer did a lot of back peddling to try to help you.
> He even helped you get the new radio you now love so well.
>
> I find it a bit curious that you would come back here after all of that
and
> effectively throw salt in the wounds of those who tried to help you.  Not
a
> very nice Christmas gesture, sir!
>
> For my part, I was simply not impressed by this post.
>
> Anyway, Merry Christmas and I hope next time you rejoin us, you will find
at
> least a few kind words.
>
> 73
> Rick
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: tentec-bounces at contesting.com [mailto:tentec-bounces at contesting.com]
> On Behalf Of Eric SENSI
> Sent: Thursday, December 23, 2004 10:50 AM
> To: tentec at contesting.com
> Subject: RE: [TenTec] SDR
>
> Hello all...
>
> Finally I am a happy man for 2 days ! :-) It was a hard decision to sell
my
> Orion, but had no choice !
>
> So now, I owned :
>
> - A JA radio with poor numbers
> - A non-SDR radio
> - A radio with no bugs on the screen because it's using some LCD segments
> - An AF gain control know with no dead spots
> - A microphone that's working without tweaking when you put it in the mic
> plug :-)
> - An RF gain control know that's working for years and years (not just
since
> the last update)
> - A monitor circuit with plenty of punch into the headphones
> - A radio with 200w output power with no RFI / ground loop problems
> - A class-A mode when your shack is a little cold during winter ! :-)
> - A radio with no distortions at all in the speaker even on strong signals
> (over S9+30dB)
> - A radio with no hiss on the headphones when the AF Gain is fully counter
> clockwise
> - A radio that can be tuned to my favourite BC AM stations under 500KHz
(183
> and 234KHz for instance)
>   (183KHz is 59+10dB, 234KHz is 59+20dB = was inaudible on the Orion)
> - A radio with a fast and silent ATU that works on the 2 ant connectors
> - A radio that is not exclusively dedicated to weak CW signal DXing on the
> low bands ;-)
>
> I miss :
>
> - The military look of the Orion
> - The continuously variable DSP BW
> - The programmable AGC
> - The real independant second receiver
>
> Eric, happy ham for Christmas, thank you Santa "Yaesu" Claus.
>
> PS : I'm ready to get flamed, again :-)
>
> -----Message d'origine-----
> De : tentec-bounces at contesting.com
> [mailto:tentec-bounces at contesting.com]De la part de skip
> Envoyé : jeudi 23 décembre 2004 18:15
> À : tentec at contesting.com
> Objet : [TenTec] SDR
>
>
> The Orion is a good start if they ever make it work is another thing.
It's
> a sad state of affairs when you can't get a mic to work.
>
> I have a SDR  Flex-Radio  non of the Orion Problems and about $2000
cheaper
> and I have source code.
>
> My Orion for sale with the rest of the stuff  $3500
>
> de Skip
>
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