[TenTec] FM TX on Orion II

[Joseph A. & Ruth O. Ryan]

I don't know....I tried it on 29.6 mHz (Mcs. for us oldtimers) into a 
dummy load (not me) and
it sounded ok on the monitor (using earphones).  Sounded as good
as one gets on 2/440 and I use ICOM 2720's.
Whatever...
73's Joe, KX4JR

At 06:18 PM 05/01/2006, you wrote:
>
> > It certainly sounds bad through the monitor -- sort of like a
> > high-pitched off-tuned SSB signal on top of "normal" audio.
> > I don't have another receiver than can handle FM in the Orion
> > II frequency range to check it independently.  Tried
> > slope-detecting on another AM receiver, but didn't get
> > anywhere with that.  I'm temporarily still on 2.033.
>
>Also checked 2.032.  Sounds the same.  I recall there was some release where
>it sounded ok -- maybe.  Guess I'll check some more to see if it's always
>been funky, or if it was broken somewhere along the line.
>
>Grant
>
>
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