[TenTec] Orion/Orion II questions

[Bob McGraw - K4TAX]

Why not go to W1AW and take a listen to the one they have.  That might 
answer your questions on a first hand basis.

73
Bob, K4TAX


----- Original Message ----- 
From: <info4mjs at att.net>
To: <tentec at contesting.com>
Sent: Monday, January 21, 2008 6:16 PM
Subject: [TenTec] Orion/Orion II questions


> Hi,
> I've been reading the postings on this list for a while and am getting 
> ready to take the plunge for either an Orion or Orion 2.  The remaining 
> questions that I have are:
>
> How good is the performance on 160 when in an area with many broadcast 
> band stations.  My spectrum analyzer shows me that there are 4 very strong 
> stations in my area ranging from -6dBm to +2dBm which would reach the 
> radio (at the end of the transmission line connecting to the radio).  In 
> addition, W1AW is about 5 miles from my QTH and consistantly has an S9 +60 
> on 160, 80, and 40.
>
> Are there any owners near the Hartford, CT area?
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
> Mike, WA1SEO
> http://home.att.net/~info4mjs/
> info4mjs at att.net
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