[TenTec] SSB recieve audio?

Steve N4LQ n4lq at iglou.com
Sat May 28 19:46:49 EDT 2005


Audio mod is from INRAD. It's just a couple of parts and improvement is 
rather slight. Here is the link:
http://www.qth.com/inrad/
Steve Ellington
N4LQ at iglou.com
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Sent: Saturday, May 28, 2005 7:34 PM
Subject: Re: [TenTec] SSB recieve audio?


> John -
>
> What is the audio mod for the OMNI 6+?
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "John L Merrill" <jmerrill1 at adelphia.net>
> To: "Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment" <tentec at contesting.com>
> Sent: Saturday, May 28, 2005 8:03 PM
> Subject: Re: [TenTec] SSB recieve audio?
>
>
>>I have a MkV Field and an FT1000D and with internal or external speaker
>> they sound better to my inner or outer ears than my on the chopping
>> block Orion with external and internal speaker. The OmniVI+ with the
>> audio mod in it sounds better than an Orion.
>>
>> John N1JM
>>
>> denton wrote:
>>> Wonder how the Orion's SSB audio sounds compared to an Omni VI??
>>> For some reason, to my ears, my FT990 seems to sound better than my Omni
>>> VI
>>> on ssb.
>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>> From: "John L Merrill" <jmerrill1 at adelphia.net>
>>> To: "Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment" <tentec at contesting.com>
>>> Sent: Saturday, May 28, 2005 2:51 PM
>>> Subject: Re: [TenTec] Propm RX
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>>I have an R4A I've been repairing here on the bench and with the same
>>>>speaker, it sounds better than the Orion :-).
>>>>
>>>>John N1JM
>>>>
>>>>Grant Youngman wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>>I agree. The receive audio is lousey on the Orion.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>Maybe you just need a decent speaker.  Or perhaps your inner ear needs
>>>>>some
>>>>>work :-)
>>>>>
>>>>>The Orion has excellent SSB receive audio, as good or better than any 
>>>>>HF
>>>>>rig
>>>>>I've used (many, new and old), and generally requires little in the way
>>>>>of
>>>>>receive EQ.  I do much prefer it with a little more than the usual
>>>>>bandwidth
>>>>>(say around 3 Khz or so), but that's no different than most radios 
>>>>>which
>>>>>sound like cr*p at the typical narrow bandwidths everyone want to use.
>>>>>
>>>>>Of course, it would benefit greatly from a pair of P-P 6V6's in the
>>>>>output
>>>>>stage, but I doubt that's in the plan :-)
>>>>>
>>>>>Grant/NQ5T
>>>>>
>>>>>
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