Have had my O2 only two months and I noticed the same thing when using the BinRx position. I had to cycle through the settings to get it to clear as well. Don't have any idea why it happens, but woul
Question: If a person has an Orion II with a 709A mike and stand, purchased new at the '07 Sept TenTec hamfest and it has always been covered when not in use in a non-smoking environment, is there a
Walt, thanks for the "formula", so that means it is worth $3,642.25 without the cost of shipping it....ouch! Tom KD3U --Original Message-- From: tentec-bounces@contesting.com [mailto:tentec-bounces@c
For Sale: Orion II Model 566, with Model 709 mike and stand, purchased this year, Sept. '07 at the TenTec Hamfest, original owner, always covered when not in use, non-smoking environment, box, manual
Another lone voice: I am buying a used ORION II today inspite of the many "problems" with it. Its made in the U.S., I met some of the TenTec people at one of their Hamfests and they seem like nice fo
Neil, I had a problem at first. I Checked the Device Manager and could see COM 4 listed next to the Serial Port/USB cable driver and I had the TenTec setting set for Com 5. As soon as I changed it, i
Orion II,(566) with three roofing filters, very little use, mint condx. 10 of 10, non-smoking enviornment, pictures available, on air test available, original box, manual, power cord, new TT 709A mik
I have found that my Orion 2 (w/ model 709 TT mike) will drive my linear to a max. output of 300 watts while providing 40 watts of drive. My IC765 (w/ the model SM20 mike) will drive the same linear
Hi Ron, Yes, I tried more drive. There was a little increase in output, but I was approaching the safe limits for the amp as listed in it's manual. Tom _______________________________________________
I am using an Ameritron 811H. If I use anymore drive power the linear meter current readings are right near the Red Line areas. Tom _______________________________________________ TenTec mailing list
Hi Jerry, I am using the power reading on my Palstar AT1500 tuner. It's manual doesn't say if it is reading peak or average, but the troubling thing is, the IC765 is able to make that watt meter read
Want to express my thanks to all who offered input on my Orion 2 / 811H loading problem. You all exemplify what this hobby is all about, people offering a helping hand to others you most likely will
Guess you aren't the only one with lower power output than indicated...... Has anyone verified how accurate the actual power out is in reference to what it is set to be? Does a setting of 100 w out e
I recently purchased a near mint Omni VI+ and have used it on 40M and 160M without a problem. When I push the button for 80M I can hear what sounds like a relay faintly chattering somewhere near the
I'm using a jumper between the TX OUT/TX EN receptacles, but I'm NOT using an amplifier with it. Tom - N3XQ _______________________________________________ TenTec mailing list TenTec@contesting.com h
Has any owner of an Omni VI+ ever had a problem similar to this? (With the RIT off, Identical Side tone and Pass Band Tuning set at zero on both rigs) Switching between my Orion II and Omni VI+ using
Carl, Is that something I can locate and adjust using Chapter 4 of the manual? I guess if I have to ask, the answer is "no".... :) Tom The internal BFO frequency adjustment for LSB is off 250 hertz.
Berry, I set it up as you described below and yes, I can hear a distinct change when I switch from USB to LSB. Do you have any idea where the BFOs are located, which board? Hopefully, Chapter 4 of th
Many Thanks to Carl, Barry and Paul for your very helpful assistance with problem I had with my Omni VI+. I adjusted the setting of C16 on the TX Audio Board and now the Omni is dead on target when c
Just an update - I have been informed by Paul at Ten Tec that even if you are able to adjust C16 on the TX Audio Board, so that the SSB "sounds" correct to your ear, "the SSB signal might not be cent