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Re: [TenTec] Orion CW operation

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Subject: Re: [TenTec] Orion CW operation
From: "Martin, AA6E" <martin.ewing@gmail.com>
Reply-to: "Martin, AA6E" <martin.ewing@gmail.com>,Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment <tentec@contesting.com>
Date: Tue, 31 May 2005 16:51:21 -0400
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Great QSK, but no QSOs!

Would it be better if the rig inserted "band noise" matched to your
current condx when you are in Tx?  A sudden switch from band noise to
noiseless monitor tone is bound to be hard on the ears, even if you
smooth out the transition somehow.

73 Martin AA6E

On 5/31/05, Gary Tuck <gtuck@mac.com> wrote:
> Tim, besides adjusting the QSK delay, reduce band noise using the RF
> gain or turning off the preamp if it's not necessary. That will also
> limit the thumping.  In fact, if you transmit into a dummy load,
> you'll have perfectly clean sounding QSK sidetone.
> 
> Gary W7TEA
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