[TenTec] 2nd rx with Orion II

N4PY2 n4py2 at earthlink.net
Mon Nov 2 18:21:59 PST 2009


Are you talking about how to get the 75A4 to share the same antenna as the 
Orion?  If so, I have a very simple mod I can send you to bring the 
sub-receiver antenna connection out to the spare jack on the back of the 
Orion II.

Carl Moreschi N4PY
121 Little Bell Drive
Hays, NC 28635
www.n4py.com


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Natan" <w6xr at frontiernet.net>
To: <tentec at contesting.com>
Sent: Monday, November 02, 2009 9:15 PM
Subject: [TenTec] 2nd rx with Orion II


> Dear Friends,
>
>
> I feel I'm about to ask a question probably  having a simple, well
> distributed answer, but the solution is evading me.  My Orion II is my
> primary radio, however, on 160 and 80 there are times my well worked over
> Collins 75A4 receiver performs quite well.  Is there a way I can use the
> built in Orion II switching arrangements to feed not only the Orion II but
> at the same time give equal signal to the 2nd rx. which would be the 75A4.
> Writelog might be able to handle the detected audio switching but I can't
> figure out how to excite the 75A4 at the same time as the Orion II.  The
> detected audio makes it way to a pair of Heil "silent" headsets.  Ideally, 
> I
> would like the audio from the Orion II in one ear and the audio from the
> 75A4 in the other.
>
> Any ideas would be appreciated.
>
> Thanks and 73,
>
> Natan W6XR
> Freeville, NY
>
>
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