I have two 565 in my shack:
One early model ORION, which I successfully upgraded to powerpoles exactly as
described I the VE7TK link.
And one 2004 ORION, which offers a different PCB layout at the Molex , such
that the Powerpole upgrade was NOT possible.
Cannot remember the why exactly.
73
Mark PA5MW
-----Original Message-----
From: TenTec <tentec-bounces@contesting.com> On Behalf Of Mike, K9UW
Sent: Thursday, October 17, 2019 14:38 PM
To: Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment <tentec@contesting.com>
Cc: gunnerjuulnyholm@me.com
Subject: Re: [TenTec] O2, MOLEX Connector
Here is the info you need, Gunner.
http://www3.telus.net/ve7tk/Orion_Powerpole.pdf
73,
Mike, K9UW
Amherst, WI
> On Oct 17, 2019, at 3:00 AM, OZ6NF/Gunner via TenTec <tentec@contesting.com>
> wrote:
>
> First: Many thanks for all your advices concerning shift of battery. Piece
> of cake, and my O2 is as stable as ever.
>
> Second: The O2 went dead. Turned out to be the MOLEX power connector has
> burned out.
> I happen to have Anderson 30 A PowerPoles and PTFE insulated AVG 16 stranded
> wire in stock, and would like to make a new power connection to the O2 by
> shifting the MOLEX connector. It appears necessary to loosen the back plate
> of the O2 in order to work on the soldering of the MOLEX on the board just
> inside the back plate. New territory for me.
>
> I would appreciate
> ° procedures or experience on how to do the shift of the MOLEX, °
> hints ° pitfalls
>
> Vy 73
> Gunner/OZ6NF
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