[TenTec] Orion II AM settings

Barry N1EU barry.n1eu at gmail.com
Sat Dec 3 07:58:58 PST 2011


Yes, double sideband with carrier.

FWIW, I've measure the transmit passband at 3900hz setting and it's
actually 3000hz, which is still pretty good.

73, Barry N1EU

On Sat, Dec 3, 2011 at 3:52 PM, Pumbaa <pinkertontommrs at bellsouth.net> wrote:
> Does the Orion II transmit full AM, that is both sidebands?
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> Subject: Re: [TenTec] Orion II AM settings
>
> Hi Barry,
>
> Yes, you're right about the bandwidth.  I had set it to 2100 because I had
> a report that it improved the modulation depth.  I didn't quite understand
> why, but as you said I let the on-air report be my guide.
>
> This morning, however, I opened it up all the way (3900) and got a few more
> reports.  They all liked my audio, both quality and quantity.  So, 3900 it
> will stay, on AM anyway.
>
> Tnx, and CU on 10.
>
> 73 Ray W2RS
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