[TenTec] ORION CW question

Steve Baron - KB3MM SteveBaron at StarLinX.com
Sat Feb 26 12:47:06 EST 2005


Common I think.

I could hear it on my OMNI V - actually 2
reeds switch there.  Cross band switches a lot more reeds.

I do not hear any clicks on my ORION.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Bill Tippett" <btippett at alum.mit.edu>
To: <tentec at contesting.com>
Sent: Saturday, February 26, 2005 14:51
Subject: [TenTec] ORION CW question


> K6XK:
>  >That is normal. It's a small antenna change-over relay sound. When you
> get older you won't notice it. In the mean time, I wear headphones.
> 
>          That sound is from a reed relay.  The sound is nearly identical
> to the sound my 1984 vintage TS-930S makes when set for QSK since it
> also uses a reed relay.  Frankly I never noticed it until someone
> mentioned it since I use always headphones on CW (SSB too).
> 
>                                          73,  Bill  W4ZV
> 
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