[TenTec] "Sounds Sweet"

[Jerry M Judy]

It is the greatest......KE8NP
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Duane A Calvin" <ac5aa at juno.com>
To: <tentec at contesting.com>
Sent: Wednesday, March 15, 2006 10:24 AM
Subject: [TenTec] "Sounds Sweet"


> $120 for a speaker in a box?!  Yikes!  I thought the accessory speakers
> in pretty cabinets that match the radio were expensive!
> 
>        73,  Duane
> 
> 
> On Tue, 14 Mar 2006 21:16:44 -0800 "Ron Castro" <ronc at sonic.net> writes:
>> I looked up that Sweet Sounds speaker on the Internet, and it looks 
>> like a 
>> pretty good accessory.  Pretty good efficiency, optimized response 
>> shaping 
>> to eliminate high-end hiss and extraneous junk as well as 
>> "boomyness" in the 
>> low end.  Is it as good as the web page makes it sound?
>> 
>> Ron N6AHA
>> 
>> 
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Grant Youngman" <nq5t at comcast.net>
>> To: "'Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment'" <tentec at contesting.com>
>> Sent: Tuesday, March 14, 2006 8:34 PM
>> Subject: Re: [TenTec] orion with 2.055 firmware -- headphones?
>> 
>> 
>> >> The chip is designed to deliver 2.5 Watts into an 8 Ohm load
>> >> with 13.8 volts power and distortion under 10%.
>> >> I find that the speakers levels are quite loud using a
>> >> Kenwood SP-31 for the external speaker, which is a fairly
>> >> efficient unit.
>> >
>> > All this talk about audio "chips" and tiny little speakers, makes 
>> me long
>> > for the days when real radios had push-pull 6V6's and "phono" 
>> positions on
>> > the mode switch :-)
>> >
>> > Failing that the Sounds Sweet is very efficient, and puts out all 
>> the 
>> > audio
>> > I've ever wanted from the O.  Except for the Icom SP-20, I've 
>> never found
>> > any OEM speaker to be particularly good.
>> >
>> > Grant/NQ5T
>> >
>> >
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> 
> Duane Calvin, AC5AA
> Austin, Texas
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