[TenTec] Orion II Curiosity

Martin, AA6E martin.ewing at gmail.com
Mon Jan 9 10:31:30 EST 2006


Careful when running high SP - it makes your mic extremely sensitive. 
If you use the monitor, it's very easy to get audio feedback &
oscillation.  On the other hand, your average power shoots up to near
peak power and the whole world can hear your kids' TV in the
background.

73 Martin AA6E

On 1/9/06, Barry Gross <barry.n1eu at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 1/9/06, Sinisa Hristov <shristov at ptt.yu> wrote:
> >
> > Orion's ALC LED has to blinks while you speak.
> > If not, drive is insufficient.
> >
>
> This is an important point.
>
> Also, as an experiment you could try increasing SP to 8 or 9 and note the
> power output indication.
>
> 73, Barry N1EU
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