[TenTec] LP-Pan 2 on Orion 2

[Barry N1EU]

Good luck Greg!  This is the kind of image you're shooting for:
http://www.tentecwiki.org/lib/exe/fetch.php?cache=&media=orionpan3.jpg

Barry N1EU

On Thu, Dec 10, 2015 at 9:46 AM, Greg S via TenTec <tentec at contesting.com>
wrote:

> Thanks, Carl and Barry- just dipping my toes into the SDR/Panadapter stuff
> at this point. And I am working with an Eagle. I already purchased a used
> LP-Pan2, so once I have it up and running, will report results back to the
> group. (Going to try it with the factory supplied I.F. Output on the Eagle
> first, and take it from there). Again, thanks to the list!!!
>
> Greg, KC8HXO
> --------------------------------------------
> On Thu, 12/10/15, Carl Moreschi <n4py3 at earthlink.net> wrote:
>
>  Subject: Re: [TenTec] LP-Pan 2 on Orion 2
>  To: tentec at contesting.com
>  Date: Thursday, December 10, 2015, 9:40 AM
>
>  In m opinion, it is much
>  better to just use a separate SDR receiver such
>  as SDRplay and have that run in parallel with
>  the Orion.  I have worked
>  out excellent
>  ways to share antenna connections between the Orion and
>  SDR receivers.
>
>  This method has none of the IF problems and
>  even allows for the SDR
>  receiver panadapter
>  display to always follow the transmit frequency
>  instead of the receive frequency.
>
>  Carl Moreschi N4PY
>  58 Hogwood Rd
>  Louisburg, NC
>  27549
>  www.n4py.com
>
>  On 12/10/2015 9:08 AM, Barry N1EU wrote:
>  > no
>  >
>  > On Thu, Dec 10, 2015 at 9:07 AM, Greg S
>  via TenTec<tentec at contesting.com>
>  > wrote:
>  >
>  >> Barry.... Will the Lp-pan2 with amp
>  built in take care of the discrepancy
>  >> you note? Thanks! Greg, KC8HXO
>  >>
>  >> Sent from
>  Yahoo Mail on Android
>  >>
>  >>    On Thu, Dec 10, 2015 at 7:24,
>  Barry N1EU<barry.n1eu at gmail.com>
>  wrote:
>  >>   I found the
>  RX366 IF output resulted in a poor panadapter trace and
>  posted
>  >> that to this reflector and
>  tentecwiki.org - use the VE7TK mod with Clifton
>  >> Labs buffer amp.  I suspect the Eagle
>  IF output is no better than the RX366
>  >> and also really needs the mod, since
>  it's essentially the same receiver.
>  >>
>  >> I just
>  plugged it into my motherboard soundcard, a RealTek HD or
>  something
>  >> like that.  It works
>  fine, as do the soundcards recommended on
>  >> telepostinc.com
>  >>
>  >> Barry N1EU
>  >>
>  >> On Wed, Dec
>  9, 2015 at 11:10 PM, Kim Elmore<cw_de_n5op at sbcglobal.net>
>  >> wrote:
>  >>
>  >>> Somewhere in the archives,
>  I've read that the way the RX-366 IF output is
>  >>> set up creates some undesirable
>  dips and peaks in it.
>  >>>
>  >>> Kim N5OP
>
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