[TenTec] Orion II 15 m CW Transmit Power Fluctuation

[John Simon]

I couldn't agree more!  B-)

         73,  John de VK2XGJ
 If you can't fix it with a hammer, you've got an electrical problem!







----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Gary Hoffman" <ghoffman at spacetech.com>
To: "Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment" <tentec at contesting.com>
Sent: Wednesday, April 28, 2010 1:30 PM
Subject: Re: [TenTec] Orion II 15 m CW Transmit Power Fluctuation


> For no particular reason, I am reminded of the old saw "When the only tool
> you have is
> a hammer, then every problem looks like a nail."
>
> Just sayin.
>
> 73 de Gary, AA2IZ
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Jim Brown K9YC" <k9yc at audiosystemsgroup.com>
> To: "Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment" <tentec at contesting.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, April 27, 2010 9:59 PM
> Subject: Re: [TenTec] Orion II 15 m CW Transmit Power Fluctuation
>
>
>> On Tue, 27 Apr 2010 21:37:31 -0400, N4PY2 wrote:
>>
>>>This could be RF feedback getting into the Orion.  The fact that it is
>>>band
>>>sensitive points to this.
>>
>> Yep, the good old pin 1 problem. :) Haven't studied their later rigs, but
>> the
>> latest model Ten Tec I owned, an Omni V, had pin 1 problems at all the
>> rear
>> panel connectors. They're not alone -- nearly every ham rig and every ham
>> accessory is built with pin 1 problems.
>>
>> 73,
>>
>> Jim K9YC
>>
>>
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