On Fri, Feb 24, 2012 at 1:33 AM, k3hx@juno.com <k3hx@juno.com> wrote:
>
> 1. Suggested settings. Years ago there was a list of settings to optimize
> the Orion I for CW operation. I'd be grateful for such a list applicable
> to the upgraded software
>
Receiver settings were much more critical back in 2003-2004, not any
longer. Just remember to use high AF Gain and low RF Gain and you'll be
fine.
> 2. Is there a way to make one of the CW memories suitable for calling
> CQ during a contest so:
>
> CQ TEST DE K3HX
>
> Pause and repeat until a paddle swipe stops the message.
>
No, as far as I know there's no repeat function in the memories.
>
> 3. Advice in using the SAF function.
>
CW: tune in signal first to match your sidetone frequency; engage SAF with
width 10-20hz and adjust center freq to your sidetone freq +/- to peak
signal
SSB/AM: set width to 300hz and adjust center freq for best readability
>
> 4. Advice in using the radio in a diversity reception mode.
>
Set RX and SUBRX to same VFO and different antennas. Use stereo headphones
and set Audio to Main/L and Sub/R
>
> 5. What is the "fixed CW vs FSK" issue?
>
some bug that was fixed
73,
Barry N1EU
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