[TenTec] Orion Noise Reduction Ability

Gary Tuck garyltuck at comcast.net
Tue Mar 20 19:55:44 EST 2007


The hardware NB on the Orion (and I would assume on the Orion II)  
works wonders on my power line noise. YMMV.  The DSP NB is quite  
effective against the OTH radar.  The NR, on the other hand, is not  
helpful, at least for me on CW.

73,
Gary W7TEA

On Mar 20, 2007, at 4:58 PM, Chris Brougham wrote:

> Hi Folks,
>
> I'm considering a new rig to replace my Mark V. I live in an extremely
> noisy environment and have found the noise reduction capabilities  
> of the
> Mark V lacking. I've used the MFJ noise reducer to phase out some  
> of the
> crud, but I'm still not completely satisfied. Interestingly, my SGC
> 2020s ADSP II rig has a much better DSP solution and this leads me to
> believe maybe a more advanced DSP is the way to go.
>
> Can anyone comment on either the Orion I or Orion II's ability to  
> defeat
> wide band power line noise?
>
> Thanks for any help!
>
> 73 Chris VA7CAB
>
> -- 
> Chris Brougham
>
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