[TenTec] Yaesu 50 MHz transverter with Orion?

[Kim Elmore]

While it may be a bit of a pain, simply build a 20 dB attenuator and 
be done with it.

Kim N5OP

At 06:36 PM 6/1/2011, you wrote:
>True, but the Orion II manual says that you can adjust the output to the
>transverter only from +5 to +15 dBm, and the FTV-1000 needs only -13 dBm
>for full output.  The Yaesu transverter may operate a bit differently
>from others, as the 28 MHz drive is supplied through a separate cable
>from the transceiver's transverter output jack and the PA stage of the
>driving Yaesu transceiver is turned OFF in a menu item.  I see that you
>can turn the transmitter off in an Orion TX menu item, but I'll bet that
>also disables the transverter drive output jack on the Orion.
>
>Floyd
>
>On 6/1/2011 7:19 PM, Carl Moreschi wrote:
> > The transverter output level on the Orion is controlled by the Orion
> > drive level. You can reduce the Orion drive to match what the
> > transverter needs.
> >
> > Carl Moreschi N4PY
> > 121 Little Bell Dr.
> > Hays, NC 28635
> > www.n4py.com
> >
> > On 6/1/2011 7:15 PM, Floyd Sense wrote:
> >> Has anyone here used the Yaesu FTV-1000 transverter with an Orion?  I
> >> see the Orion II transverter output level is a bit high compared to the
> >> transverter input spec.  Any other concerns?
> >>
> >> K8AC
> >
>
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