[TenTec] Re: [Orion] Orion WAV samples

[Martin AA6E]

Amazing audio clips!  I've got to put up some more antennas...  

For my ears, at least, the effect is much better than the Panoramic
Stereo mode.

73, Martin AA6E

--- Barry N1EU <n1eu at myway.com> wrote:

> 
> Bill W4ZV mentioned: "N1EU has several examples of Diversity RX
> here:http://www.qsl.net/n1eu/orion/diversity.htm  If you poke around
> Barry's website, he also has examples comparing weak signals on Orion
> with aFT-1000D somewhere on his site."
>  
> Although you might have to put up with some ads (unless you use
> Firefox), my Tripod site is probably much faster at
> http://n1eu.tripod.com/orion/diversity.htm
>  
> I just put up two new audio clips today where I switch back and forth
> between stereo diversity with two antennas and mono with one antenna.
>  One of the clips is on 20M ssb and uses a yagi and a Beverage
> antenna.  If you have a "lowband" receiving antenna, you might want
> to give a listen to how much it can help pull out the weak ones on
> the higher bands as well.  Fortunately (or unfortunately), the Orion
> is the only ham transceiver that has ever offered stock diversity
> reception capability with antenna and vfo tuning flexibility.  
>  
> I had removed the FT-1000D weak signal reception comparison from my
> Web site (it was recorded a year ago and I've wanted to do a better
> job), but I put it back up for a while if anyone wants to listen to
> that as well since Bill mentioned it.  
>  
> 73,
> Barry N1EU
> 
> P.S. My previous attempt to post this message resulted in "Your
> message to TenTec awaits moderator approval" so I'll probably start
> posting to the Orion list in the future instead
> 
>