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61. Re: [TenTec] OMNI VII vs. K3 ? Opinions invited., (score: 1)

Author: "N4PY2" <n4py2@earthlink.net>

Date: Sun, 25 Apr 2010 07:51:26 -0400

The Omni VII receiver is excellent at pulling out weak signals amoung very strong ones. I really doubt you will ever find a situation where the K3 will be better at this. Look at the specs for it at

/archives//html/TenTec/2010-04/msg00414.html (13,036 bytes)

62. Re: [TenTec] OMNI VII vs. K3 ? Opinions invited., (score: 1)

Author: "N4PY2" <n4py2@earthlink.net>

Date: Sun, 25 Apr 2010 12:32:06 -0400

In fact it is driviing the load with 36 watts in your example. When the wattmeter shows forward power of 100 watts and reflected power of 40 watts into a high swr, because the load is not 50 ohms, th

/archives//html/TenTec/2010-04/msg00429.html (13,841 bytes)

63. Re: [TenTec] OMNI VII vs. K3 ? Opinions invited., (score: 1)

Author: "N4PY2" <n4py2@earthlink.net>

Date: Sun, 25 Apr 2010 12:48:50 -0400

I said traditional wattmeter. I am referring to inexpensive wattmeters that only measure voltage. Carl Moreschi N4PY 121 Little Bell Dr Hays, NC 28635 www.n4py.com ___________________________________

/archives//html/TenTec/2010-04/msg00432.html (16,270 bytes)

64. Re: [TenTec] Orion II 15 m CW Transmit Power Fluctuation (score: 1)

Author: "N4PY2" <n4py2@earthlink.net>

Date: Tue, 27 Apr 2010 21:37:31 -0400

This could be RF feedback getting into the Orion. The fact that it is band sensitive points to this. Carl Moreschi N4PY 121 Little Bell Dr Hays, NC 28635 www.n4py.com ________________________________

/archives//html/TenTec/2010-04/msg00486.html (8,390 bytes)

65. Re: [TenTec] Orion II 15 m CW Transmit Power Fluctuation (score: 1)

Author: "N4PY2" <n4py2@earthlink.net>

Date: Wed, 28 Apr 2010 19:35:17 -0400

Have you done a complete reset to the Orion? 1) Power off Orion. 2) Power On holding the VFO B LCK button. 3) Continue holding LCK button until the radio says "Battery Failure". 4) Power off Orion. 5

/archives//html/TenTec/2010-04/msg00502.html (9,797 bytes)

66. Re: [TenTec] wither CW? (score: 1)

Author: "N4PY2" <n4py2@earthlink.net>

Date: Mon, 24 May 2010 18:28:55 -0400

Nobody that is at all serious about contesting uses a straight key. I know many contesters, many who are highly skilled at CW. They all use keyers with memories to send their CQ's and copy in their h

/archives//html/TenTec/2010-05/msg00301.html (11,915 bytes)

67. Re: [TenTec] wither CW? (score: 1)

Author: "N4PY2" <n4py2@earthlink.net>

Date: Mon, 24 May 2010 21:54:29 -0400

If you use CW skimmer or the packet cluster in a contest, that puts you in a different category called "assisted". Carl Moreschi N4PY 121 Little Bell Dr Hays, NC 28635 www.n4py.com __________________

/archives//html/TenTec/2010-05/msg00317.html (16,569 bytes)

68. Re: [TenTec] wither CW? (score: 1)

Author: "N4PY2" <n4py2@earthlink.net>

Date: Mon, 24 May 2010 22:06:16 -0400

Yes, it is a different category and you only compete against other people that are doing the same thing. My son, N4YDU, is a big contester and keeps me informed on things like this. Carl Moreschi N4P

/archives//html/TenTec/2010-05/msg00319.html (19,932 bytes)

69. Re: [TenTec] wither CW (score: 1)

Author: "N4PY2" <n4py2@earthlink.net>

Date: Wed, 26 May 2010 18:02:58 -0400

The new theories on learning morse point out a very important point about learning morse. It is best to learn sounds immediately and never learn the sight of dots and dashes. It goes like this. Assum

/archives//html/TenTec/2010-05/msg00408.html (12,323 bytes)

70. Re: [TenTec] wither CW (score: 1)

Author: "N4PY2" <n4py2@earthlink.net>

Date: Thu, 27 May 2010 08:05:33 -0400

In 1977 I took my 20 wpm sending test with my heath kit HD-1410 keyer to pass my extra exam. Carl Moreschi N4PY 121 Little Bell Drive Hays, NC 28635 www.n4py.com _____________________________________

/archives//html/TenTec/2010-05/msg00419.html (10,960 bytes)

71. Re: [TenTec] Extra class CW Sending Test (score: 1)

Author: "N4PY2" <n4py2@earthlink.net>

Date: Fri, 28 May 2010 08:20:24 -0400

Did you tin the wires with solder or just work with them bare? You probably didn't get a "9" for the tone report. Carl Moreschi N4PY 121 Little Bell Drive Hays, NC 28635 www.n4py.com ________________

/archives//html/TenTec/2010-05/msg00460.html (10,853 bytes)

72. Re: [TenTec] Pegasus Auto Tuner (score: 1)

Author: "N4PY2" <n4py2@earthlink.net>

Date: Wed, 2 Jun 2010 22:32:17 -0400

Believe oit or not I found my instructions for installing the PT-11 tuner in the pegasus. The instrucitons talk about the RT-11 circuit board. I don't remember if there really was an RT-11. It may ju

/archives//html/TenTec/2010-06/msg00024.html (10,684 bytes)

73. Re: [TenTec] Pegasus Auto Tuner (score: 1)

Author: "N4PY2" <n4py2@earthlink.net>

Date: Thu, 3 Jun 2010 08:42:30 -0400

Both the Pegasus internal tuners were made by LDG. Carl Moreschi N4PY 121 Little Bell Drive Hays, NC 28635 www.n4py.com _______________________________________________ TenTec mailing list TenTec@cont

/archives//html/TenTec/2010-06/msg00027.html (11,609 bytes)

74. Re: [TenTec] The need for two COMPORT s when using CWkimmer (score: 1)

Author: "N4PY2" <n4py2@earthlink.net>

Date: Tue, 8 Jun 2010 13:23:27 -0400

My N4PY software for the Orion can handle the comport for the Orion and 3 more virtual comports allowing simultaneous operation of the N4PY program controlling the Orion, N1MM as the logger, CWSkimme

/archives//html/TenTec/2010-06/msg00109.html (8,507 bytes)

75. Re: [TenTec] sale Omni VI Plus (score: 1)

Author: "N4PY2" <n4py2@earthlink.net>

Date: Tue, 15 Jun 2010 17:15:37 -0400

Carl Moreschi N4PY 121 Little Bell Drive Hays, NC 28635 www.n4py.com _______________________________________________ TenTec mailing list TenTec@contesting.com http://lists.contesting.com/mailman/list

/archives//html/TenTec/2010-06/msg00223.html (8,391 bytes)

76. [TenTec] New features now in Beta for N4PY Software (score: 1)

Author: "N4PY2" <n4py2@earthlink.net>

Date: Tue, 15 Jun 2010 17:17:08 -0400

1) All programs now have support for the Perseus receiver as a Panadapter. 2) All programs now have a total of three external comports to allow panadapters, CWSkimmer, and external logging programs t

/archives//html/TenTec/2010-06/msg00224.html (7,815 bytes)

77. Re: [TenTec] [Ten-Tec-Omni-VII] New features now in Beta for N4PY Software (score: 1)

Author: "N4PY2" <n4py2@earthlink.net>

Date: Tue, 15 Jun 2010 18:46:21 -0400

I had a typo on enhancement number 2. It should read 2) All programs now have a total of three external comports to allow panadapters, CWSkimmer, and external logging programs to run at the same with

/archives//html/TenTec/2010-06/msg00227.html (10,308 bytes)

78. Re: [TenTec] Bandwidth, Mode, Storage of values (score: 1)

Author: "N4PY2" <n4py2@earthlink.net>

Date: Sat, 19 Jun 2010 08:24:14 -0400

It sounds like John Henry has described exactly what is wrong with the bandwidth setting and what needs to be fixed to make it work correctly. To me it seems that a band register store command needs

/archives//html/TenTec/2010-06/msg00315.html (15,905 bytes)

79. Re: [TenTec] Orion II Transmit Problem (score: 1)

Author: "N4PY2" <n4py2@earthlink.net>

Date: Thu, 1 Jul 2010 17:26:34 -0400

Did you also do a battery reset? Below is the best procedure for a full absolute reset. 1) Power off Orion. 2) Power On holding the VFO B LCK button. 3) Continue holding LCK button until the radio sa

/archives//html/TenTec/2010-07/msg00013.html (8,935 bytes)

80. Re: [TenTec] KEYER KR20A (score: 1)

Author: "N4PY2" <n4py2@earthlink.net>

Date: Fri, 2 Jul 2010 23:00:02 -0400

Can this keyer be set in both mode A and mode B? If so, make sure you are in Mode B. Mode A does not have a dot memory. Carl Moreschi N4PY 121 Little Bell Drive Hays, NC 28635 www.n4py.com __________

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