Re: [TenTec] Orion ll Update Please

[Sinisa Hristov <shristov@ptt.yu>]

"Ten-Tec Inc. Amateur Radio Sales" wrote:

> The AGC in V2 of the original Orion firmware and in the
> Orion II is true envelope AGC derived from a complex I-Q pair.  There
> has been some discussion lately - I think on the Yahoo IC7800 reflector
> about AGC and the Orion - that incorrectly identifies Orion II AGC as
> peak-detection.


Well, deriving it from the complex envelope is equivalent
to deriving it from the peaks of the original RF signal.


73,

Sinisa  YT1NT, VE3EA