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Re: [TenTec] Orion II

To: "Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment" <tentec@contesting.com>
Subject: Re: [TenTec] Orion II
From: "Douglas Shock" <douglas.shock@gmail.com>
Reply-to: Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment <tentec@contesting.com>
Date: Mon, 1 May 2006 14:02:20 -0600
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That was nicely put. and I too love my Orion II and agree with your
observations.

However, I do appreciate the few that do blow their horns a bit as it
hopefully will yield enhancements in the software.

On 5/1/06, Lou Hodges <w9il@netwitz.net> wrote:
>
> I have had my Orion II for about 3 months now, and find it to be an
> excellent piece of equipment.  It is the first piece of Ten-Tec gear that
> I
> have ever owned in more than 47 years of hamming.   I agree that there are
> a
> few firmware fixes that need to be made, but nothing that I consider a
> problem that interferes with my use of the radio for contesting, DXing,
> and
> general ragchewing on CW, SSB, or the digital modes.
>
>
>
> If I had it to do all over again today, after having learned about the
> radio
> from first hand user experience, would I still choose the Orion II over
> other rigs available on the market today?  Definitely..regardless of
> price..no question about it.
>
>
>
> As far as this reflector goes, I do get a little weary wading through all
> of
> the unnecessary posts, especially those from the few who use it to let all
> the rest of us "average hams" know (repeatedly, I might add) how much of
> an
> expert they are on the particular subject at hand.
>
>
>
> However, if that's what it takes to glean a few useful tidbits of
> information, I will continue to wade my way through.
>
>
>
> 73,
>
>
>
> Lou     W9IL
>
>
>
>
>
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