[TenTec] Low power out - Omni 6

Peter Hoon peter at nednet.net
Sun Jun 4 19:27:37 EDT 2006


You need to implement the internal Omni VI+ forward power (and other)
transmitter alignment instructions found on pages 4-6 and 4-28 of the Omni
VI+ manual.  Do the bias adjustments on page 4-28 first.

Peter
VE1CHS


> I ran across a similar issue.  SWR was FB and a
> separate wattmeter showed about 100W or so out, but
> the Ten Tec Omni VI+ meter was showing a low output
> around 35 watts.  Ic was about 15-17A.  No
> explanation, but SWR is not the only cause.
>  Greg  W2BEE
> --- Tom Rose <pilgrim2 at kc.rr.com> wrote:
>
> > Check your SWR.
> > Tom k0zm
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > From: "Jason Buchanan" <jsb at digistar.com>
> > To: <tentec at contesting.com>
> > Sent: Thursday, June 01, 2006 4:44 PM
> > Subject: [TenTec] Low power out - Omni 6
> >
> >
> > >
> > > I noticed the other day that my Omni 6 is
> > producing around 80 watts out
> > > on 15 meters up to about 90 watts on 40 meters.
> > Ic reading shows about
> > > 15 amps, if you trust the meter.
> > >
> > > Just wondering if there is something I could check
> > for that might be
> > > limiting the output power unnecessarily?
> > >
> > > Thanks
> > >
> > > -- 
> > > 73 Jason N1SU
> > >
> > > Jason Buchanan - Boxboro, MA
> > > Website: http://n1su.com/
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> Gregory Andracke, W2BEE
> New York City and Pine Plains, NY
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