[TenTec] Strange Incident with My Omni V

John Geiger johngeig at yahoo.com
Tue Feb 20 22:11:56 EST 2007


No 6m on the Orion II.

73s John W5TD

--- Larry Menzel <retire at means.net> wrote:

> Why on earth would you even consider it?  Buy two
> Orion II's and you'll have 
> a LOT more...and save $2k too.
> 
> Curious minds want to know.
> 
> Larry, N0XB
> 
> HI
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "John Geiger" <johngeig at yahoo.com>
> To: "Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment"
> <tentec at contesting.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, February 20, 2007 8:33 PM
> Subject: Re: [TenTec] Strange Incident with My Omni
> V
> 
> 
> > My wife has told me if I want a new radio, just go
> > ahead and buy one.  Haven't taken her up on it
> yet,
> > but how much does that Icom 7800 cost again?
> >
> > 73s John W5TD
> >
> > --- Wayne Whitman <wwhitman at fastmail.fm> wrote:
> >
> >> All I can say to that is my wife bought me an
> Orion
> >> II for Xmas.
> >> No, she is definitely NOT available!  And she has
> no
> >> sisters!
> >> Now my ex-wife, well that's a different story....
> >>
> >>
> >> On Tue, 20 Feb 2007 12:53:58 -0400, "Clint
> Singer"
> >> <clintsinger at hfx.eastlink.ca> said:
> >> > What a cruel woman.
> >> >
> >> > -----Original Message-----
> >> > From: tentec-bounces at contesting.com
> >> > [mailto:tentec-bounces at contesting.com]
> >> > On Behalf Of John Mead
> >> > Sent: Tuesday, February 20, 2007 12:02 PM
> >> > To: tentec at contesting.com
> >> > Subject: [TenTec] Strange Incident with My Omni
> V
> >> >
> >> > I was messing about behind the equipment on my
> >> desk
> >> > and I moved the Omni a little by grabbing it by
> >> the
> >> > heat sink.  Well, I heard a brief buzz and then
> >> > discovered that it has no ALC indication and no
> RF
> >> > output.  Receive is fine and all other
> functions
> >> work.
> >> >
> >> > I wanted to get any other experience or
> thoughts
> >> > before I open it up or send it to TT.
> >> >
> >> > BTW, I could use some sympathy as well.  Upon
> >> crying
> >> > to my wife she replied "So what, you must have
> a
> >> 100
> >> > radios down there."
> >> >
> >> > John, W9OW
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >
> >>
> >
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