[TenTec] Observatons

Ron Castro ronc at sonic.net
Tue Mar 7 01:13:35 EST 2006


That's good information, Rick, and seems to indicate that this is not a 
problem with too high voltage, although running more than 15 Volts as the 
Titan 425 does is probably still not a good idea.  This confirms to me that 
it's simply something that got broke in the new firmware update.

Ron N6AHA

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Rick Williams" <rick.williams at telus.net>
To: <tentec at contesting.com>
Cc: <ronc at sonic.net>
Sent: Monday, March 06, 2006 8:50 PM
Subject: Re: [TenTec] Observatons


> Ron I finally got behind the rack and the voltage was 13 VDC.
>
> 73,
>
> Rick
> VE7TK
>
> Website:  http://www3.telus.net/ve7tk
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> Subject: Re: [TenTec] Observatons
> From: "Ron Castro" <ronc at sonic.net>
> Reply-to: Ron Castro <ronc at sonic.net>,Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment
> <tentec at contesting.com>
> Date: Mon, 6 Mar 2006 17:58:47 -0800
>
> Rick...what is the voltage on the line going between TX Out on the Orion 
> and
>
> the Key In on the Hercules.  The voltage is supplied by the amp...the TX 
> Out
>
> on the Orion just pulls the + amp voltage to ground with an NPN 
> transistor.
> The Orion manual says not to switch more than 15 V, but on my Titan, the
> voltage is +24 V, which may be part of the problem.
>
> Ron N6AHA
>
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