Nah....Someone may have found a newer FET or other that offers
a higher gain/ lower noise to swap out with the original.
To come up with a circuit board to do an upgrade on an obsolete unit does
not
seem likely.
I also would think a firmware (chip change) would be the most likely.
...Dave
----- Original Message -----
From: "Ben K8DIT" <benk8dit@serv.net>
To: <tentec@contesting.com>
Sent: Monday, April 12, 2004 12:21 AM
Subject: Re: [TenTec] Finally got a Omni-VI+
> Dave,
>
> But why would anyone want to market a few components to upgrade the Omni
> VI+? The only reason to market an upgrade is through a propietary circuit
> board that is beyond a Hints and Kinks type upgrade.
>
> Im thinking someone has gone berserk and made some firmware that puts the
> transciever in higher performance territory. Maybe an interface using the
> processor and hadware available, or has a board that replaces the
processor
> and firmware thereby elevating the entire control aspect. Maybe a board
> that can be changed back to stock if need be. Maybe make the rig levitate
> and spin.
>
> Only the Omni VI could inspire the muse to move someone to come up with
> something to make it even better than it is.
>
>
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