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Re: [TenTec] TT Orion 1 flakey sub receiver

To: Carl Moreschi <n4py3@earthlink.net>, Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment <tentec@contesting.com>
Subject: Re: [TenTec] TT Orion 1 flakey sub receiver
From: denton sprague <denton@oregontrail.net>
Reply-to: Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment <tentec@contesting.com>
Date: Sun, 26 Feb 2017 07:55:45 -0800
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that seems to have worked…time will tell..thanks so much om.

> On Feb 26, 2017, at 7:21 AM, Carl Moreschi <n4py3@earthlink.net> wrote:
> 
> Have you done all 3 resets to the Orion?
> 
> 1) Power off Orion.
> 
> 2) Power On holding the VFO B LCK button.
> 
> 3) Continue holding LCK button until the radio says "Battery Failure".
> 
> 4) Power off Orion.
> 
> 5) Power on holding "Main RX/TX" button.
> 
> 6) Continue holding this button until the radio says reset complete.
> 
> 7) Do not clear any settings when asked to do so.
> 
> 8) Power the Orion off and back on one more time.
> 
> 
> 
> 73,
> 
> Carl Moreschi N4PY
> 58 Hogwood Rd
> Louisburg, NC 27549
> www.n4py.com
> 
> On 2/26/2017 10:17 AM, denton sprague wrote:
>> ran across something that seems to be affecting the sub receiver in my Orion 
>> 1.
>> 
>> If I boot the rig after I turn on its power supply, the sub receiver kicks 
>> in normally.
>> 
>> If I reboot the rig after leaving it connected to its power supply, which 
>> has been left on,  the sub receiver will not kick in.
>> 
>> If I leave the onions on/off switch in on position and use the power 
>> supply’s on/off switch to turn the rig on and off, the sub receiver performs 
>> normally.
>> 
>> Orion has fresh memory battery and power distribution board cap replacements.
>> 
>> Also, the display wants to get a bit dim after the rig has run for an half  
>> hour or so…and I notice it gets a little warm. Thinking of pulling the 
>> speaker and installing a 12 vdc fan in its stead to see if that has any 
>> effect.
>> 
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