[TenTec] RX Offset for Orion 565?

Wes Attaway (N5WA) wes at attawayforensics.com
Mon Feb 29 15:06:26 EST 2016


Fair enough, but doesn't RIT still work on LSB and USB?

On 2016-02-29 12:42, Barry N1EU wrote:
> Eric is talking about LSB, not CW.
> 
> Barry N1EU
> 
> On Mon, Feb 29, 2016 at 2:39 PM, Wes Attaway (N5WA) <
> wes at attawayforensics.com> wrote:
> 
>> I ran into this question a long time ago due to the fact that being 
>> hard
>> of hearing (even with hearing aids) the CW tone I like to listen to is
>> slightly different (apparently) than what most other people like to 
>> listen
>> to.  I solved the problem by just leaving my RIT set to -100 (cycles).
>> This isn't much but it solved the problem.  I am now listening 
>> slightly off
>> the frequency I transmit on.
>> 
>> So, I think all you need to do (if your 200-cycle problem continues) 
>> is to
>> just turn the RIT control (down) a bit and make some calls and 
>> everything
>> will be fine once you get your own receive offset properly adjusted.
>> 
>> YMMV of course, but it has worked for me for a long time.
>> 
>> 
>> On 2016-02-29 12:08, Eric Rosenberg wrote:
>> 
>>> When running during the CQ 160 contest this past weekend, I noticed 
>>> that
>>> just about everyone coming back to me was approx 200 hz down from my
>>> transit frequency.
>>> 
>>> I don't remember if this is the case on other bands (or USB), but if 
>>> it
>>> is,
>>> is there a way to set this offset?
>>> 
>>> Tnx & 73,
>>> Eric W3DQ
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