[TenTec] [Orion] O2 versus Orion

Sinisa Hristov shristov at ptt.yu
Tue Jan 10 21:50:09 EST 2006


RMcGraw at Blomand.Net wrote:

> My  experience tells me that there is a concernable difference in ones
> ability  to audibility and accurately "zero beat" a given signal.


It depends on how you do it.

In Orion's case sub-Hz accuracy is achieved easily
by beating two tones of similar amplitudes,
that is, the SPOT tone and the received signal's tone.

No S meter is needed, just ears, and resolution is limited
much more by one's patience than by his hearing ability.


73,

Sinisa  YT1NT, VE3EA


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