Re: [TenTec] Omni 6 (Option 1) Intermittent Audio

["Steve N4LQ" <n4lq@iglou.com>]

Yea the phone jack on these things is the cheapes looking piece of junk i 
ever saw.
Steve Ellington
N4LQ@iglou.com
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Steve Baron - KB3MM" <SteveBaron@StarLinX.com>
To: "Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment" <tentec@contesting.com>
Sent: Monday, April 11, 2005 9:13 PM
Subject: Re: [TenTec] Omni 6 (Option 1) Intermittent Audio


> Yes, I had two instances of no aaudio from speaker - 1 month old Orion.
>
> The 1/4 inch phone plug was such that neither the phones or speaker had
> audio.  Just a small touch on the phone plug made it all work again.
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Steve N4LQ" <n4lq@iglou.com>
> To: <robert.dwiggins@alumni.utexas.net>; "Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment"
> <tentec@contesting.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, April 12, 2005 00:40
> Subject: Re: [TenTec] Omni 6 (Option 1) Intermittent Audio
>
>
> > Check it with headphones and see how it sounds. Could be the headphone
> jack
> > needs cleaning.
> > Steve Ellington
> > N4LQ@iglou.com
> > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > From: "Robert Dwiggins II" <robert.dwiggins@alumni.utexas.net>
> > To: <tentec@contesting.com>
> > Sent: Monday, April 11, 2005 7:23 PM
> > Subject: Re: [TenTec] Omni 6 (Option 1) Intermittent Audio
> >
> >
> > I am experiencing the same audio symptoms that Chuck, AF4PP, describes.
> My
> > radio
> > is a Tentec Omni VI/Opt 3.  The problem started a couple of months ago,
> very
> > intermittently, but it's gradually gotten worse.  I originally thought it
> > was a
> > component or wire seating problem (and it may still turn out to be such a
> > problem), but jiggling was no help.  Rather, it acts like some component
> has
> > gone
> > bad because it's having these problems just about all the time now.
> > Sometimes I
> > can run the AF gain up and still get almost no audio, and what I do get 
> > is
> > muffled and distorted.
> >
> > So, if anyone knows what Chuck's problem is, it'll be a big help to me,
> too.
> > 73,
> >
> > Bob NE5RD
> >
> >
> >
> >
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