[TenTec] Orion/O2 Drift Problem-who is interested in a fix?

Ken N9VV n9vv at wowway.com
Tue Jan 30 11:40:10 EST 2007


PSK31, Olivia, and other digi modes DEPEND on stable signals on both 
ends. Old time boat anchors are not generally used on digi modes due to 
their drift and instability.
Ken N9VV

Rick Westerman, NJ0IP wrote:
> Maybe I'm missing something, but could someone explain to me why I need 
> to fight a 20 Hz drift?
> Seems like you guys are brainstorming a lot of ways to spend excess 
> money when my solution would be to turn the radio on a little earlier.
> 
> I remember the days we used to have to chase people with drifting VFOs 
> and now we are worried about 20 Hz.
> 
> 73
> Rick
>


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