[TenTec] Omni VI mystery

Timothy Johnston timothy.f.johnston at gmail.com
Tue Apr 29 11:32:32 EDT 2014


Keep the Omni VI, one of the best CW rigs out there. Get with Ten Tec and
determine your options

73 de Tj, K4TFJ ...


On Tue, Apr 29, 2014 at 11:22 AM, Jim Allen <jim.allen at longhornband.net>wrote:

> Update:  The Master Reset did nothing except set all the setting to
> default.
>
> Paul suggested that the Offset Display Preference OdP in Menu 3 was perhaps
> the problem.  I played with that some this morning,  When it is off, one
> must use -.7 XIT to communicate with the 706 on 14,050.00.  When OdP is ON,
> the received frequency display changes with RIT one must use +.7 RIT to
> communicate with the 706 on 14,050.00.
>
> Somehow I doubt that Omni VI radios in normal use REQUIRED the use of
> either RIT or XIT in CW.
>
> Since I have no idea how to hook up or have the equipment to align the BFOs
> or anything else, it looks like it's back to TenTec, although it might be
> cheaper to sell this one to a no code SSB op and find another one.
>
> 73 de W6OGC  Jim Allen
>
>
> On Tue, Apr 29, 2014 at 6:23 AM, GARY HUBER <glhuber at msn.com> wrote:
>
> > The SPOT button lets us zero beat...
> >
> > 73 & DX,
> > Gary - AB9M
> >
> > -----Original Message----- From: Steve Hunt
> > Sent: Tuesday, April 29, 2014 3:20 AM
> > To: Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment
> > Subject: Re: [TenTec] Omni VI mystery
> >
> >
> > Not for us Corsair owners ;)
> >
> > Steve G3TXQ
> >
> >
> >
> > On 28/04/2014 23:52, Brian Carling wrote:
> >
> >> With most transceivers, if you make sure that the signal you are
> >> receiving is Tuned exactly to your side tone pitch then you will be on
> the
> >> same frequency as them.
> >>
> >
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