Re: [TenTec] ORION II ver. 2.038k RIT? XIT?

["Reg Unsworth" <reg.unsworth@btopenworld.com>]

hitting the rig in the area of the internal speaker with the palm of your 
hand vents your frustration and temporarily fixes the problem when jerking 
the rit/xit knob doesn't - if you don't want to use your soldering iron!!

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Martin AA6E" <aa6e@ewing.homedns.org>
To: <ken.d.brown@hawaiiantel.net>; "Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment" 
<tentec@contesting.com>
Sent: Saturday, April 28, 2007 9:09 PM
Subject: Re: [TenTec] ORION II ver. 2.038k RIT? XIT?


> Hz, for me.  I.e. + or - the smallest RIT/XIT offset with "CW RIT Rate"
> = "fast" and "PBT/BW Step" = "10 Hz".  Actually, when I started up just
> now, I got either +0 or +10 Hz.  After working the control around
> (pushing, pulling, rocking hard), it is back to normal operation for
> now.  I have the feeling that there is an internal encoder connection
> that is intermittent.
>
> This is a rig that is now 3 years old.  The problem only showed up in
> the last few months.
>
> 73 Martin AA6E
>
> Ken Brown wrote:
> > + or - 10 what? MHz, kHZ, Hz?
> > > The + or - 10 thing is what I see at times on my Orion I (v 1.373b5).
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