Sounds like a case of "glitch build up"....Do a master reset to flush them
out.
Steve Ellington
N4LQ@iglou.com
----- Original Message -----
From: "Larry Menzel" <lmenzel@rms401k.com>
To: <tentec@contesting.com>; <orion@contesting.com>
Sent: Tuesday, April 12, 2005 11:37 PM
Subject: [TenTec] Audio blues
> Guys.
>
>
>
> Well, here's a conundrum for you all to ponder.
>
>
>
> When I first received my Orion, I received EXCELLENT SSB audio reports.
> "You've never sounded better" "best audio I've ever heard".
>
>
>
> OK. I was really pleased. Kindofa easy setup, using an Adonis
> microphone,
> nice easily driven audio, barefoot.
>
>
>
> Today, 6 weeks later. "Larry, your audio sounds terrible." "It's kinda
> muffled" "sounds like you have an rf problem"
>
>
>
> What the __________ ? I didn't change anything.zippo.nadda.
>
>
>
>
>
> OK.LF rolloff now set at 250hz instead of 50. Better, but still not
> there.still not crisp. Dunno.
>
>
>
> Question is, why the hell does this 3600 buck radio act like this on SSB?
> A buddy of mine had his for FOUR days, and was so disgusted by receiver
> shut
> downs and AWFUL audio on ssb that he sent it back today! In fact they
> guys
> on 75 this morning said it sounded different to some degree or another on
> each transmission! Man, I'm stumped.
>
>
>
> I love this radio. It's got the best receiver, and is the best cw rig
> I've
> ever used. But what's with this SSB problem anyhow?
>
>
>
> Anyone else having garbled or rf-sounding audio problems? I want the
> rig
> to work on all modes, and for the price, it damn well should, eh?
>
>
>
> I have not had ANY RF problems with any other radio in my shack. Yes,
> grounded. Yes, power supply grounded. Yes, master rest done.
>
>
>
> I'm open to suggestions.
>
>
>
> Larry, N0XB
>
> Northfield, MN
>
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