[TenTec] recommendation for panadaptor for Orion

Carl Moreschi n4py3 at earthlink.net
Mon Mar 8 15:53:43 EST 2021


If the RTL-SDR can be controlled with HDSDR, then everything I told you 
is still correct.

73,

Carl Moreschi N4PY
127 River Moss Way
Hertford, NC 27944
www.n4py.com

On 3/8/2021 3:05 PM, Michael Tortorella via TenTec wrote:
> My thanks to Barry, Bob, and Carl for helping me sort out the panadaptor
> options for my Orion. I finally got some radials down yesterday for the new
> vertical so we are getting closer to getting back on the air and needing the
> panadaptor. I plan to pull the covers off the Orion and check the backup
> battery and the A9 board caps before firing it up again after a 2-year
> hiatus.
>
> BTW, I made a mistake when I said I have an SDR-Play. What I actually have
> is an RTL-SDR, I don't know if this make a lot of difference but this at
> least corrects the error.
>
> Thanks again and 73, Mike W2IY
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: TenTec [mailto:tentec-bounces+w2iy=verizon.net at contesting.com] On
> Behalf Of Barry N1EU
> Sent: Sunday, March 7, 2021 3:42 PM
> To: Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment
> Subject: Re: [TenTec] recommendation for panadaptor for Orion
>
> On Sat, Mar 6, 2021 at 2:04 PM Bob McGraw<rmcgraw at blomand.net>  wrote:
>
>> The IF output choice is bandwidth limited
>> while the RF output from the Low Pass Filter is band limited.
>>
>
> Screenshot from a several years back using VE7TK IF output mod on Orion and
> LP-PAN:  shorturl.at/swMQR
> Screenshot from a several years back using similar IF output mod on Omni6
> and RSP-1: shorturl.at/aes37  and  shorturl.at/eqxES
>
> Just sharing these to give an idea on what kind of bandwidth you might
> expect using this method.
>
> 73, Barry N1EU
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