[TenTec] The ORION II sure makes me happy

Ron Castro ronc at sonic.net
Sun Apr 2 14:08:24 EDT 2006


The "50 over" points up one of distinct problems in the O2.  If that S meter 
reading was with the preamp off, it was actually about +30 and if the preamp 
was on, it was more like +15.  I am hoping this will be fixed soon.

Ron N6AHA

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "G" <goofyham at highstream.net>
To: "Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment" <tentec at contesting.com>
Sent: Sunday, April 02, 2006 10:18 AM
Subject: Re: [TenTec] The ORION II sure makes me happy


> My Orion2 finally met it's match.
> HB9RDE was on 18.112.5 running 50 over and I was trying to copy EL5PM
> running S8 on 18.115.0, a new one for me. The SteppIR beam was headed 100
> degrees from the Western New York area.
> It was all the O2 could handle!
> Still, it's a great receiver.
> Got him later when the HB was not on.
> George
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