[TenTec] Orion Filter Controls

Sinisa Hristov shristov at ptt.yu
Mon Jan 5 17:20:18 EST 2004


Bill Tippett wrote:

>          Here's one reason NOT to do that.  When using extremely narrow BW's on
> SSB, you really need to fix PBT to +150 to 160 for maximum intelligibility.
> What you are doing is shifting a very narrow passband to a better area
> of the voice spectrum.  Instead of your 1700 Hz filter spanning 0-1700
> Hz, you shift it  so it spans 150-1850 Hz, which is much more intelligible.
> I believe PBT is the only way to accomplish this in Orion.  In the FT-1000MP, you could
> do this in Menu 8-9


Why Menu 8-9, and not the SHIFT knob???


73,

Sinisa  YT1NT, VA3TTN


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