[TenTec] OMNI C Mixer or PTO problem

[Mike Bryce]

Mark 

Make sure the vfo in and vfo out jacks are jumpers on the rear panel. 

Mike wb8vge. 

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On Feb 20, 2012, at 8:18 AM, Michael Silevitch <msilevitch at coe.neu.edu> wrote:

> 
> I am trying to understand a problem with my newly purchased OMNI C. It was
> operating fine according to the person who sold it to me (and I believe
> him!). Upon arrival it seems that the PTO has no output or there is a
> problem mixing the PTO signal. The reason I say this is because I am
> observing displays of 9MHz, 1 MHz or 91MHz depending on the band. There is
> no transmitter drive current. According to the manual the display output is
> a sign that mixing with the PTO is not occurring. I assume this also
> correlates with no transmitter current. I think (hope) the problem is
> something simple that was caused by the rough and tumble of shipping. I did
> try things like testing the VFO out-in jumper, jiggling cables, leaving the
> unit on overnight, etc. I do have the option of shipping the unit back but I
> would rather fix it if it is a simple fix.
> 
> Another question. Will the Corsair 263 VFO work on the OMNI C?
> 
> I would greatly appreciate any advice on this problem.
> Regards
> 
>         Mike K1PEV
> 
> 
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