[TenTec] Orion I for PSK using TT 712 adapter and Windows 7 setup help wanted

Edward A. Feustel efeustel at hughes.net
Thu May 15 06:26:18 EDT 2014


On 5/14/2014 4:23 PM, Grant Laughlin wrote:
> I have just bought the TT 712 adapter so I can do PSK on my Orion I with HRD
> DM 780 on a windows 7 machine.
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> Thus far I can hear digital on the speaker and see a waterfall but I cannot
> seem to vary the audio level for receive on the waterfall or get any decent
> xmit out of the Orion no matter what I do.
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> If anyone knows how to set this up I would be very pleased to hear from you.
> I suspect there is a problem with the radio since I have found control of
> the soundcard and varied it to no avail. TT is of no help either and prefer
> to blame the computer or software. I cannot find a decent setup anywhere on
> this.
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> Thanks, 73 & good DX de W5XJ in Dallas
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> Grant Laughlin - EM12ou
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Grant,
Have you looked at other and selected Aux Input instead of Mike?
Have you enabled VOX?

I use a Ten Tec Kit that provides isolated input and output to a sound 
card on my computer.
I found I had to adjust the Aux Input Gain substantially in order to 
trigger the VOX.

Hope this helped.
Ed, N5EI


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