[TenTec] Red Sweep Screen gone

[John Simon]

I'm not going to look a gift horse in the mouth, my VOX trip is now up to 
100%.

          John de VK2XGJ
Money talks,  Chocolate sings!


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Chris Hinson" <chinson1 at mindspring.com>
To: "Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment" <tentec at contesting.com>
Sent: Sunday, April 11, 2010 10:48 AM
Subject: [TenTec] Red Sweep Screen gone


>I accidently found out how to keep my Orion 2 sweep screen from turning red 
>with the newest software.
> This last January while dusting off the radio I turned on the VOX. I did 
> not realize this until I spoke to my wife and the relay in the amp 
> clicked. I ID and then turned the VOX off.
> To keep from doing this again I turned the VOX trip rate up to 100%.
> After two weeks I realized the red sweep that was a everyday problem was 
> gone.
> I waited another week and turned the trip rate back down to 10% and with 
> in two hours the screen turned red.
> I turned the trip level back up and no red screen for three months until 
> today when I turned the trip level back down to 10%.
> Can someone tell me how the VOX circuit effects the sweep or is this 
> something that only works with my O2.
> Thanks in advance
> Chris K4OSK
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