What do 8 ohm headphones got to do with it?
K4TAX
----- Original Message -----
From: "Michael A Newell WB4HUC" <mnewell1@austin.rr.com>
To: "tentec" <tentec@contesting.com>
Sent: Thursday, June 26, 2003 4:46 PM
Subject: Re: [TenTec] Hiss and click on Orion sidetone
> Or, Ten Tec could just manufacture a $3300 radio that didn't
> have hisses or clicks when used with 8-ohm headphones.
>
> Just a suggestion.
>
> 73,
>
> Mike - WB4HUC
> Austin, TX
>
>
>
> >It sounds like your headphones are 8 ohms. I suggest either adding a 100
> >ohm pad in series with each headphone or get 32 ohm headphones. The 100
> ohm
> >resistors can added right in the headphone jack. Just get 2 1/4 watt 100
> >ohm resistors, and put each on in series with the non-grounded side wire
> >going to each headphone.
> >
> >Carl Moreschi N4PY
> >Franklinton, NC
> >
> >
> >
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: "Michael A. Newell, WB4HUC" <mnewell1 at austin.rr.com>
> >To: <tentec at contesting.com>
> >Sent: Wednesday, June 25, 2003 9:52 PM
> >Subject: Re: [TenTec] Hiss and click on Orion sidetone
> >
> >
> > Yes, mine had the clicks, don't know about the hiss.
> >
> > --
> > Mike - WB4HUC
> > Austin, TX
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Joe W2KJ" <w2kj at bellsouth.net>
> > To: <TenTec at contesting.com>
> > Sent: Wednesday, June 25, 2003 3:57 PM
> > Subject: [TenTec] Hiss and click on Orion sidetone
> >
> >
> > > Howdy folks:
> > >
> > > Just got my Orion after an interminable wait and finally read
> > > enough to put it on the air.
> > >
> > > I notice a "hiss" and a "click" on the sidetone when each
> > > character is keyed.
> > >
> > > I am using the Heil Micro-pro headset and have tried other
> > > headsets of varying impedance to no avail.
> > >
> > > The sidetone through the speaker is pure with no clicks/hiss.
> > >
> > > Does anyone else notice these problems when keying their Orion
> > > in CW when using a headset????
> > >
> > > 73, Joe W2KJ
> > >
> > >
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