Gary,
I install the newest firmware rev. 1.372 here a few
months ago and the ORION has performed flawlessly SO
FAR!!!
Jim nn6ee
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--- Gary Tuck <gtuck@mac.com> wrote:
> On 1.372 the NR and AGC displays would change when
> the buttons were
> depressed but the changes might not take effect.
> For example, you
> could hit the NR button and the circuit wouldn't
> activate every time.
> Some times it would take two or three "pushes" to
> get the NR on or off.
> Same with AGC--the display would say OFF but the
> AGC was still on.
> Things like that. Also, my main display darkened
> down the left hand
> side as the rig warmed. Paul said that it sounded
> like a board level
> problem. I installed 1.372 probably four times and
> every time returned
> to 1.371 which worked smoothly and reliably. As a
> result, I stayed on
> 1.371. The 850s has a good receiver and I hear
> between the elements on
> QSK better than the Orion frankly. But I much
> prefer the Orion for
> noise and strong signal handling.
>
> Gary W7TEA
>
>
> On Apr 3, 2005, at 4:59 AM, John Merrill wrote:
>
> > What happened to your Orion?
> >
> > John N1JM
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