[TenTec] ORION II CW pile up readability

Gary Hooper w7trp at msn.com
Fri Feb 1 20:57:34 EST 2008


Yes, John ND0N - You, sir, are probably right. But, at least I feel better!

Gary W7TRP


>From: "J.T. Turner" <jtturner at mac.com>
>Reply-To: Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment <tentec at contesting.com>
>To: Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment <tentec at contesting.com>
>Subject: Re: [TenTec] ORION II CW pile up readability
>Date: Fri, 1 Feb 2008 19:25:17 -0600
>
>Gary W7TRP - You, sir, need to get a life.
>
>John ND0N
>
>
>On Feb 1, 2008, at 1920, Gary Hooper wrote:
>
> > Jeesh! Why does someone eventually have to come along and turn a
> > perfectly good and informational read into a "eham review, or
> > article"?
> >
> > I'm also glad, that you choose not to part with your Corsair II.
> > It's a perfectly good, and SIMPLE radio! There are just some people
> > out there that cannot function without simplicity in their lives!
> >
> > The delete key is great, but I have to read your stupid comment
> > first to decide whether I need to delete it or not!
> >
> > Gary W7TRP
> >
> >
> >
> >> From: Steve Berg <wa9jml at tbc.net>
> >> Reply-To: Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment <tentec at contesting.com>
> >> To: Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment <tentec at contesting.com>
> >> Subject: Re: [TenTec] ORION II CW pile up readability
> >> Date: Fri, 01 Feb 2008 16:06:57 -0600
> >>
> >> This sort of thing is why I am not getting rid of my Corsair II
> >> any time
> >> soon.
> >>
> >> Seve WA9JML
> >>
> >> Scott Harwood wrote:
> >> > Amen!  This is one of my few gripes about the Orion II.  I do a
> >> lot of weak signal 80 meter work and going from the RF gain to NB,
> >> AN, etc. by way of the buttons and then back to a button so I can
> >> “ride” the RF gain control is a pain in the neck.  A way to re-
> >> program the “basically redundant and useless Hi Cut/ Lo Cut knob”
> >> to a RF gain control (or a mod to add a RF gain control) would be
> >> great!
> >> >
> >> > Maybe Ten-Tec is listening.
> >> >
> >> > Scott K4VWK
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > -----Original Message-----
> >> >> From: "Michael, Dana A" <dana.michael at tycoelectronics.com>
> >> >> Sent: Feb 1, 2008 9:19 AM
> >> >> To: tentec at contesting.com
> >> >> Subject: [TenTec] ORION II CW pile up readability
> >> >>
> >> >> If you are to operate "riding" the RF gain control, then why is
> >> there
> >> >> not a knob dedicated to this function only? Or why can't I
> >> reassign my
> >> >> basically redundant and useless Hi Cut/ Lo Cut knob to be the
> >> RF Gain? I
> >> >> don't like the "multi" knob for a function I need to use
> >> constantly.
> >> >> Always having to "recall" it to RF Gain after I try the NR or
> >> NB or
> >> >> Notch.
> >> >>
> >> >> 73, Mike W3TS
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