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n1eu [Mods, Fixes, & Additional Info]
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 ===== Related Links ===== ===== Related Links =====
-  *[[/​webarchive/​564|Archived Ten-Tec Web Page]] +  *[[this>./​webarchive/​564|Archived Ten-Tec Web Page]] 
-  *[[/​webarchive/​filterhelp|Archived Ten-Tec Web Page - Filter Selection Help]]+  *[[this>./​webarchive/​filterhelp|Archived Ten-Tec Web Page - Filter Selection Help]]
   *[[563upgrade|Option 1, 2, & 3 Upgrades - 563 / 564 Differences]]   *[[563upgrade|Option 1, 2, & 3 Upgrades - 563 / 564 Differences]]
 +  *[[http://​omni6.wikidot.com/​start|Omni 6+ Wiki]] - plenty of info and mods
   *[[http://​lists.contesting.com/​_tentec/​2004-08/​msg00926.html|Discussion Thread on v1.02 vs v1.03 firmware]]   *[[http://​lists.contesting.com/​_tentec/​2004-08/​msg00926.html|Discussion Thread on v1.02 vs v1.03 firmware]]
  
-**Looking Back at the Omni VI+**\\ 
-{{youtube>​small:​c76_qv2WuDs}} 
  
  
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 ===== Mods, Fixes, & Additional Info ===== ===== Mods, Fixes, & Additional Info =====
 +  *to key sidetone only without RF, push ST followed by CW.  To exit, push ST again
   *[[564keying|Omni 6+ CW Keying Improvement Discussion]]   *[[564keying|Omni 6+ CW Keying Improvement Discussion]]
 +  *[[564qskaudio|Eliminating Audio Clicks in Fast QSK]]
 +  *[[564filters|Close-Up of Manual p3]] with filter installation info
   *[[565lpf_remove|Removal of Low Pass Filter Board]]   *[[565lpf_remove|Removal of Low Pass Filter Board]]
   *[[http://​omni6.wikidot.com/​amp|Mod to use Omni 6+ with non Ten-Tec QSK Amplifiers]]   *[[http://​omni6.wikidot.com/​amp|Mod to use Omni 6+ with non Ten-Tec QSK Amplifiers]]
-  *[[http://​n1eu.com/​Mods/​omni_keying.htm|Reducing Key Clicks in the Omni 6+]] 
   *[[http://​omni6.wikidot.com/​kg5u-301|Homebrew 301 Remote Encoder]] by KG5U   *[[http://​omni6.wikidot.com/​kg5u-301|Homebrew 301 Remote Encoder]] by KG5U
   *[[http://​omni6.wikidot.com/​302r|Using 302R Remote Encoder with Omni 6]]   *[[http://​omni6.wikidot.com/​302r|Using 302R Remote Encoder with Omni 6]]
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   *[[564bias|Correction to Manual on Adjusting Transmit Bias]]   *[[564bias|Correction to Manual on Adjusting Transmit Bias]]
   *[[563calibrate|Using WWV to Calibrate]]   *[[563calibrate|Using WWV to Calibrate]]
-  *[[http://​n1eu.com/​Mods/​birdiesmod.htm|Eradicating Birdies from the Omni 6 (+)]] 
   *[[http://​omni6.wikidot.com/​cw-keying|CW Keying Improvement]]   *[[http://​omni6.wikidot.com/​cw-keying|CW Keying Improvement]]
   *[[563keyer|Varying Keyer Speed Fix]]   *[[563keyer|Varying Keyer Speed Fix]]
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   *[[564clock|Setting the Clock]]   *[[564clock|Setting the Clock]]
   *[[564clock2|Clock Fix]]   *[[564clock2|Clock Fix]]
 +  *[[564oven|Source for Omni VI/VI+ Crystal Oven]]
   *[[564tcxo|TCXO Information]]   *[[564tcxo|TCXO Information]]
   *[[563inrad|Inrad Roofing Filter Mod - Switchable In/Out]]   *[[563inrad|Inrad Roofing Filter Mod - Switchable In/Out]]
-  *[[http://​omni6.wikidot.com/​rxaudio|Improving SSB and CW RX Audio]] 
   *[[564intermvfo|Intermittent VFO Possible Fix]]   *[[564intermvfo|Intermittent VFO Possible Fix]]
   *[[564erratic|Erratic RX Fix]]   *[[564erratic|Erratic RX Fix]]
   *[[564pll|PLL/​Synthesizer Troubleshoot]]   *[[564pll|PLL/​Synthesizer Troubleshoot]]
 +  *[[564vco|PLL/​VCO Alignment]]
 +  *[[564speaker|Replacement Speaker]]
   *[[564hum|Finding and Fixing Mic / Audio Hum]]   *[[564hum|Finding and Fixing Mic / Audio Hum]]
   *[[stickyencoder|Sticky Tuning Encoder]]   *[[stickyencoder|Sticky Tuning Encoder]]
   *[[563audspread|Audio Level Spread Mod]]   *[[563audspread|Audio Level Spread Mod]]
   *[[563keyspread|Keyer Control Mod]]   *[[563keyspread|Keyer Control Mod]]
 +  *[[564smeter|S-meter Troubleshooting]]
 +  *{{564ICsources.pdf|Logic Board IC suppliers}}
   *[[564_40M|40M disappears after one hour]] repair advice   *[[564_40M|40M disappears after one hour]] repair advice
 +  *[[http://​pa0fri.home.xs4all.nl/​Mods/​OMNI%20VI/​Omni%20VI%20modseng.htm|PA0FRI Omni VI Mod Page]]
   *Logic Board connectors 34/41 - conn plug 34 is displaced toward connector 41 leaving the extra (open) header pin toward the rear   *Logic Board connectors 34/41 - conn plug 34 is displaced toward connector 41 leaving the extra (open) header pin toward the rear
 +  *{{wiring_diagram_model_563-564.pdf|Model 563/564 Wiring Diagram by 4Z5UN}}
 ===== Sales Information ===== ===== Sales Information =====
 {{564brochure.pdf|Omni VI+ Sales Brochure}} {{564brochure.pdf|Omni VI+ Sales Brochure}}
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   ***Modes:** USB, LSB, FSK or AFSK, FM   ***Modes:** USB, LSB, FSK or AFSK, FM
   ***Frequency Range:** All ham bands 160 through 10 meters. ​ Twelve 500 KHz segments with 30 KHz overshoot at upper and lower band edges.   ***Frequency Range:** All ham bands 160 through 10 meters. ​ Twelve 500 KHz segments with 30 KHz overshoot at upper and lower band edges.
-  ***Display:​** 7 digit to 10 Hz resolution, 0.56" LED, 2 secondary 0.3" displays for clock, memory ​chanhel ​and offset.+  ***Display:​** 7 digit to 10 Hz resolution, 0.56" LED, 2 secondary 0.3" displays for clock, memory ​channel ​and offset.
   ***Frequency Control:** LO generated with a crystal oscillator mixed with a low noise 4.97 - 5.53 MHz phase locked loop.   ***Frequency Control:** LO generated with a crystal oscillator mixed with a low noise 4.97 - 5.53 MHz phase locked loop.
   ***Dual VFO'​s** with SPLIT mode.   ***Dual VFO'​s** with SPLIT mode.
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   ***Remote Band Switching:​** Selects antenna or other station accessories.   ***Remote Band Switching:​** Selects antenna or other station accessories.
   ***Power Required:** 2 A receive, 20 A transmit @ 12-15 VDC.   ***Power Required:** 2 A receive, 20 A transmit @ 12-15 VDC.
-  ***Construction:​** 20 epoxy glass PC boards, most field replaceable. ​ Extruded aluminum front panel, ​alumninum ​chassis, texture painted top & bottom, snap up stainless ​stell bail.+  ***Construction:​** 20 epoxy glass PC boards, most field replaceable. ​ Extruded aluminum front panel, ​aluminum ​chassis, texture painted top & bottom, snap up stainless ​steel bail.
   ***Dimensions:​** HWD 5.75" x 14.75" x 17" - 14.6 x 37.5 x 43.2 cm.   ***Dimensions:​** HWD 5.75" x 14.75" x 17" - 14.6 x 37.5 x 43.2 cm.
   ***Weight:​** 16 lbs - 7.25 kg.   ***Weight:​** 16 lbs - 7.25 kg.

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