I though the same thing. I listened for band noise at about 40 -50 wpm and
didn't hear a thing but when Tom hit his key, it popped right through at 80
wpm. True for both the Triton and Omni 6+ in modified form.
Steve N4LQ
----- Original Message -----
From: "Paul Christensen" <w9ac@arrl.net>
To: <tentec@contesting.com>
Sent: Saturday, August 21, 2004 2:12 PM
Subject: Re: [TenTec] Omni VI+ firmware rev.
> >Note: All the above is with firmware ver. 1.03. I have no idea what 1.02
> >does but apparently it does key faster.
>
> For a point of reference, I can clearly hear band noise between dits at
> 35WPM with V1.02. I would consider about 40 WPM on this rig to be the
upper
> useful limit if one must hear between keyed elements. Not as good as
> keying TX EN, but not too bad either.
>
> Incidentally, I just tried QSK with my Triton IV (540), and turn-around
time
> is nearly the same as my Omni Six. Actually, the Six (with mods) is
> smoother and less clickey in the headphones than the Triton.
>
> -Paul, W9AC
>
>
>
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