Re: [TenTec] Strange Incident with My Omni V

["Larry Menzel" <retire@means.net>]

Why on earth would you even consider it?  Buy two Orion II's and you'll have 
a LOT more...and save $2k too.
Curious minds want to know.

Larry, N0XB

HI
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "John Geiger" <johngeig@yahoo.com>
To: "Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment" <tentec@contesting.com>
Sent: Tuesday, February 20, 2007 8:33 PM
Subject: Re: [TenTec] Strange Incident with My Omni V


> My wife has told me if I want a new radio, just go
> ahead and buy one.  Haven't taken her up on it yet,
> but how much does that Icom 7800 cost again?
>
> 73s John W5TD
>
> --- Wayne Whitman <wwhitman@fastmail.fm> wrote:
>
> > All I can say to that is my wife bought me an Orion
> > II for Xmas.
> > No, she is definitely NOT available!  And she has no
> > sisters!
> > Now my ex-wife, well that's a different story....
> >
> >
> > On Tue, 20 Feb 2007 12:53:58 -0400, "Clint Singer"
> > <clintsinger@hfx.eastlink.ca> said:
> > > What a cruel woman.
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: tentec-bounces@contesting.com
> > > [mailto:tentec-bounces@contesting.com]
> > > On Behalf Of John Mead
> > > Sent: Tuesday, February 20, 2007 12:02 PM
> > > To: tentec@contesting.com
> > > Subject: [TenTec] Strange Incident with My Omni V
> > >
> > > I was messing about behind the equipment on my
> > desk
> > > and I moved the Omni a little by grabbing it by
> > the
> > > heat sink.  Well, I heard a brief buzz and then
> > > discovered that it has no ALC indication and no RF
> > > output.  Receive is fine and all other functions
> > work.
> > >
> > > I wanted to get any other experience or thoughts
> > > before I open it up or send it to TT.
> > >
> > > BTW, I could use some sympathy as well.  Upon
> > crying
> > > to my wife she replied "So what, you must have a
> > 100
> > > radios down there."
> > >
> > > John, W9OW
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
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