You must be using windows xl200 try downloads on windows 98 and that
problem should go away
John W4rte
----- Original Message -----
From: "Jeff Griffin" <jeff.griffin@comcast.net>
To: <tentec@contesting.com>
Sent: Sunday, October 26, 2003 6:45 PM
Subject: [TenTec] I almost made it through w/Orion
> Whew, what a great contest. My Orion with Carl's software performed almost
> flawlessly. The receive on weak sig's next to strong one's is
unbelievable!
> I was having a problem with my 40m antenna setup, I suspect I'm getting
some
> RF into the shack on one of my antennas. I experienced this last night,
the
> Orion would suddenly change bands while I was transmitting. Well I worked
my
> goal by late morning, took a break and then just worked pileups for the
> multiplier's. Later on I decided to check my ground system then try to
work
> 40m again. All was going well , worked several EU's on 40m, then it
happened
> again. I jumped frequency, and the Orion started acting sluggish. Turn the
> main tuning knob, and the freq would lag behind on the display. Also the
> sweep display would take over 10 seconds to start, normally it is under a
> second. Also some of the indicator lights on the front wouldn't light. I
> then did a reset, both ways, nogo. I had to reinstall the 1.365 firmware,
I
> had com errors first try, second try went ok. Also, every first time I try
> to install latest firmware, I get a 'firmware not for Pegasus' message.
Now
> I used to own a Peg so I'm assuming there is a reference to it in a system
> INI file somewhere? This happens every time I do a firmware update now.
> After the reinstall, I then lost all memory settings, I mean all the
stored
> default band vfo's have 0.000.000 in them! I have to use the n4py
software
> to put data into the bands, or enter from the keypad. This happened 30
> minutes before the end of the contest. After getting back up, I made one
> more QSO.
>
>
>
> 73 Jeff kb2m
>
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