> Glad to see that this did not damage the radio. I almost did the same thing
> this weekend when putting the station back together. A friend once plugged
> an amplifier DIN plug into a transverter jack on a TS-930 and blew every PIN
> diode in the front end.
Robb, N0RU
> From: K4IA@aol.com
> Date: 2006/03/28 Tue AM 12:02:46 EST
> To: tentec@contesting.com
> Subject: Re: [TenTec] Orion Aux Audio output (explained)
>
> Red faced and embarrassed, I am compelled to exhibit the depth of my
> ignorance so that others may benefit from my folly:
>
> It seems I had the cables plugged into the Remote Encoder jack instead of
> the AUX I/O jack. Little did I know one size fits all and how can you tell
> when you are reaching behind a radio just praying you can get the plug
> aligned
> so it will fit in? I may put a piece of tape over the Remote jack just to
> be
> sure this doesn't happen again.
>
> The reason the receive audio varied with the volume control was that my
> microphone was on top of the speaker and picking up the audio coming out of
> the
> speaker and that was what was fed to my computer and displayed on the
> screen.
> If I turned up the volume, the speaker was louder and the mic picked up more
> audio.
>
> Even with the cable plugged in the wrong jack I was able to record and
> playback wave files because the Microkeyer was sending the audio to the right
>
> places (Mic to computer / computer to mic).
>
> I have reloaded 2.056 and verified that the Aux I/O is still a fixed level.
> I think I need to go to bed before I do something else dumb.
>
>
> K4ia "Buck"
> Fredericksburg, Virginia USA
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