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Re: [TenTec] Fwd: Is Orion really worthit?Giventhepublishedproblems?

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Subject: Re: [TenTec] Fwd: Is Orion really worthit?Giventhepublishedproblems?
From: "Bob Henderson" <bob@5b4agn.net>
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Date: Wed, 19 Jul 2006 17:03:37 -0000
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I echo Dick's comment Buck.  87A here too and an Acom 1000.  I've had no 
problem with either.  From time to time, I have monitored Orion keying 
waveform quite rigorously and have seen no sign of this.

73, Bob 5B4AGN

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Dick Green WC1M" <wc1m@msn.com>
To: "'Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment'" <tentec@contesting.com>
Sent: Wednesday, July 19, 2006 4:53 PM
Subject: Re: [TenTec] Fwd: Is Orion really worth 
it?Giventhepublishedproblems?


> Perhaps this is an anomaly of your Orion (i.e., ALC adjustment is off.) I
> haven't observed any leading edge spike on my scope. Also, I use an Alpha
> 87A amp that's super-sensitive to power spikes from the rig. Never had a
> problem with the Orion.
>
> 73, Dick WC1M
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: K4IA@aol.com [mailto:K4IA@aol.com]
>> Sent: Wednesday, July 19, 2006 12:00 AM
>> To: tentec@contesting.com
>> Subject: Re: [TenTec] Fwd: Is Orion really worth it?
>> Giventhepublishedproblems?
>>
>> The Orion suffers from serious overshoot when first
>> transmitting.  The internal ALC must have a very slow attack.
>>  Mark that up as #14 on the  list.
>>
>> k4ia
>> Craig  "Buck"  Clicking away and loving it in:
>> Fredericksburg, Virginia  USA
>>
>>
>>
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