There was a mod that tentec added to the finals section to stop a high
current situation on 6 meters. But this mod came out shortly after the Omni
VII starting shipping so I would assume you have it. The mod was just the
addition of a capacitor.
Carl Moreschi N4PY
121 Little Bell Dr
Hays, NC 28635
www.n4py.com
----- Original Message -----
From: "Bill Mellema" <mellema@qis.net>
To: "Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment" <tentec@contesting.com>
Sent: Monday, July 12, 2010 3:24 PM
Subject: [TenTec] Omni VII Six Meter Problems
>I have a Omni VII that is about 2 years old. It just started having
> problems on 6 meters SSB...On SSB it starts spurring and of course the
> SWR jumps up to 9:1 or so. On CW and FM modes it works fine and the SWR
> is around 1.2 to 1. I can see the spurs on a spectrum analyzer I have in
> the shack. The rig works fine into a dummy load which is a perfect
> match. I am just wondering if anyone else has seen this problem. I
> understand that their may be some factory mods out there that could
> address this issue but I don't know this is a fact. Gary at TT is out on
> vacation this week...
>
> Thanks for any comments
>
> Bill N3WM
>
>
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