[TenTec] Orion's break in

Barry N1EU barry.n1eu at gmail.com
Sun Nov 13 16:39:31 PST 2011


Correct Floyd, the CW delay makes the receiver audio quiet but does
nothing for the relay clacking in both the Orion and Orion II.

73, Barry N1EU

On Mon, Nov 14, 2011 at 12:11 AM, Floyd Sense <floyd at k8ac.net> wrote:
> An interesting question.  I wonder if the Orion and Orion 2 differ in
> this respect.  On my Orion 2, I can use the CW delay to achieve
> semi-break-in, but I still hear the same relay clacking away.  I
> expected to hear the relay only at the beginning and end of a
> transmission, but that's not the case - it still follows the keying,
> although the receiver is properly muted for the delay set with the CW
> delay function.  So, maybe Toshimi's desire to eliminate the relay noise
> is not satisfied this way.
>
> 73, Floyd - K8AC
>
>
> On 11/13/2011 5:56 PM, Barry N1EU wrote:
>> Menus - CW - CW QSK Delay
>>
>> start with 25% and increase/decrease as necessary
>>
>> 73,
>> Barry N1EU
>>
>> On Sun, Nov 13, 2011 at 10:39 PM, Rick - DJ0IP / NJ0IP<Rick at dj0ip.de>  wrote:
>>> Hi Toshimi,
>>>
>>> You can adjust the delay of the TR relay.
>>> If you select a delay, then it is effectively semi BK and no longer QSK.
>>> This was added to the rig after the initial release so it probably was not
>>> in the manual.
>>> Maybe someone who owns an Orion can jump in and tell you exactly how to
>>> adjust it.  I have forgotten.
>>>
>>> 73
>>> Rick, DJ0IP
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: tentec-bounces at contesting.com [mailto:tentec-bounces at contesting.com]
>>> On Behalf Of Toshimi Horie
>>> Sent: Sunday, November 13, 2011 11:32 PM
>>> To: tentec at contesting.com
>>> Subject: [TenTec] Orion's break in
>>>
>>> Hi all. I am JE2UFF.
>>>
>>> This month, I got the Orion of used one from US.
>>>
>>> I just start operation with it. I can checked user manual, but not found.
>>>
>>> So please tell me for everyone.
>>> The Orion has semi break in mode? I have other rig. That's japanese one.
>>> Normaly, japanese transceiver has two kind of break in operation mode. It's
>>> semi and full break in.
>>>
>>> The Orion do the CW mode, each mores code can switch the relay. It is very
>>> noisy. Is this normal specs?
>>>
>>> If it has semi break in mode then the relay can switch for start and finish
>>> of two times. Very quaiet.
>>>
>>> Thanks all
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