[TenTec] Orion - OT

[John Molenda]

Very interesting Bob can you send me the web address when you get it ? 
Where on 3.800 starting at what time ?  Thanks for the nice post.  John 
kb2huk
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Roger Hughes" <roger.h at comcast.net>
To: "'Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment'" <tentec at contesting.com>
Sent: Monday, March 30, 2009 1:30 AM
Subject: Re: [TenTec] Orion - OT


>I agree with Bob's method. (KISS) Keep it simple stu..... This time less
> equals more. No neeed for interface on Orion 1. Just remember to put all
> volume controls or mic level set so you only have to adjust 1 set and 
> don't
> touch the other controls. Very easy to do under XP. I have Rigblaster 
> nomin
> and several I made, but don't use as I don't need. The Orion 1 has all the
> controls you need. I use the Assy din plug on back using the TT cable. 
> Lets
> change the subject just for 8 lines or so. There are several hams just 
> above
> 3.800 that are on every nite. They were talking and cuttin up. Also they
> were all on the same web site. Talking on LSB and a video link on Web with
> pictures, broke into segments on the screen looking at each other. One was
> talking abt ants for 80 meters. One held up Smith chart he ran. Of course
> the pictures of building the ant with new and stronger metal with 
> different
> feed line match. Of couse all in color. It was fantastic to me. I've lost
> web address but they announce it often. I thought it was neat. W4IV, 
> ROGER,
> 30 MILES SE OF MUSIC CITY TN AND I can't even play a guitar and can't sang 
> a
> note. Hi Hi. 73.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: tentec-bounces at contesting.com [mailto:tentec-bounces at contesting.com]
> On Behalf Of jerome schatten
> Sent: Friday, March 27, 2009 9:32 AM
> To: Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment
> Subject: Re: [TenTec] Orion - OT
>
> Right on! I've used VOX to key the rig with MixW and Fldigi across
> many rigs: FT920, IC706, IC7K, Pro3, and a TT Jupiter. Works slick and
> easy. Two cables: one from the soundcard to the mic input of the rig;
> the other from the rig audio (headphone jack works) to the sound card.
> That's it. Save your money!
>
> jerome - VA7VV
>
>
> On Fri, 27 Mar 2009 05:48:09 -0700, Bob McGraw - K4TAX
> <RMcGraw at Blomand.net> wrote:
>
>> I don't use any type of interface with MixW.  Just feed the audio to
>> and
>> from the radio and computer and let the VOX handle the keying.
>>
>> Less parts, less cables = less problems.
>>
>> 73
>> Bob, K4TAX
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "jack User" <jfriend31 at comcast.net>
>> To: "Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment" <tentec at contesting.com>
>> Sent: Thursday, March 26, 2009 4:43 PM
>> Subject: Re: [TenTec] Orion - OT
>>
>>
>>> Lloyd, what kind of switching are you using for keying your O? i use
>>> MixW and have it send the keying to a COM port. the switch i use is
>>> one
>>> shown in the MixW help file. you can set most any COM port or USB
>>> to COM
>>> port you choose in MixW.
>>> jack ak7o
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Thu, 2009-03-26 at 16:48 -0400, Lloyd Westbrook wrote:
>>>> Having trouble keying my Orion with MixW. Been off PSK for 4 yrs
>>>> and have
>>>> a
>>>> new computer ( XP ), using a Rascal , all seems to be working OK
>>>> except
>>>> program doesn't key rig. Any help with settings would be
>>>> appreciated.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks, Lloyd W4AO
>>>>
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