The break-out box I use is an LDG RCA-14 and it works well. Makes
using the DIN plug on the back of the O II much more convenient.
Kim N5OP
At 11:17 AM 5/8/2012, you wrote:
I got a box for my O II that has a DIN plug that goes into my rig.
It plugs into tje navk of the rig and breaks everything out to RCA
jacks. When I get home I'll look up who makes it.
Kim N5OP
On May 8, 2012, at 9:20, d.e.warnick@comcast.net wrote:
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> I'm setting up RTTY on my Orion II
>
> On my Omni VII, I use FSK via the factory-supplied cable as the
red jack connects to pin 5 of the DIN plug, where FSK is
>
> On the Orion II, the FSK connection is to pin 7 & there is no
connection to pin 5
>
>
>
> So, the cable is useless to me for this application. I spoke with
Paul at TenTec this morning & he knows of no source for the cable
I need (yes, I could make one up, but the hands shake a bit, & I'd
like to have the neat factory flat cable, maybe disass emble one
and change connectors)
>
>
>
> The other choice would be to go into the Orion II & jumper pin 5
to pin7. Then I'd have a modified rig (again with shaky hands)
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>
> Anybody got a better solution, or should I just suck it up,
remove a connector, and replace it with a real plug that will do the job.
>
>
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> Am I cranky? Yes. I absolutely love all thiongs Ten Tec, but this
should be a lot easier given the price & performance class we're
in. Then again if I want to dance on this floor, maybe I must do a little work
>
>
> 73
>
> Dave
>
> WA3F
>
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