[TenTec] [Orion] Audio woes...no more!

Duane A Calvin ac5aa at juno.com
Fri Apr 15 11:40:57 EDT 2005


Rich,
        That has been at the top of my list of things to try.  I fully
suspect RF is getting in from my footswitch and being coupled to the
audio circuitry through that connection to Pin 2.  If the Orion had a MOX
button, I could test this theory.

        73,  Duane


On Fri, 15 Apr 2005 09:12:47 -0500 "Richard Detweiler"
<rdetweil at hotmail.com> writes:
> 
> 
> The older Heil adaptors that went with older TT's ,  tied the mic 
> ground and 
> the PTT ground together.
> 
> I'm not sure about the newer ones for the Orion.
> 
> I upgraded Heil adaptor by cutting the PTT ground wire from pin 
> where it was 
> tied to the mic ground.  Soldered a small wire on the back of the 4 
> Pin 
> connector at the cable clamp,  then spliced it to the wire I had cut 
> from 
> pin 2.
> 
> Best wishes,
> Rich
> 
> 
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Duane Calvin, AC5AA
Austin, Texas


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