[TenTec] Orion Power Out Issues
W4IEN
w4ien at comcast.net
Fri Aug 18 18:15:40 EDT 2017
Thanks Bernie. I will definitely check that when I get the radio back from him. Really appreciate the suggestions.
72/73,
EM73vx
Robin
W4IEN
w4ien at comcast.net
> On Aug 18, 2017, at 17:54, Bernie Skoch via TenTec <tentec at contesting.com> wrote:
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> Robin,
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> I guess the first thing I would do is look at what he was loading the Orion into, and how he was measuring the output. If he was putting it into a poorly matched load that could explain a lot.
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> Also, if he is saying the problem is in SSB, I wonder if he is measuring average power (vs peak). It can be very disappointing to someone looking at an average-reading watt meter and seeing low readings on voice peaks.
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> Is the CW power up to snuff?
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> 73,
> Bernie
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: w4ien <w4ien at comcast.net>
> To: tentec <tentec at contesting.com>
> Sent: Fri, Aug 18, 2017 4:30 pm
> Subject: [TenTec] Orion Power Out Issues
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> I have an Orion I. Recently I traded with another ham and he reported that
> he measured low output on all bands in SSB. I am far from an Orion Tech but
> I was wondering if anyone has experienced such issues with their Orion.
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> Robin
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> W4IEN
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> EM73VX
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> w4ien at comcast.net
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