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1. [TenTec] Orion CW keying 1.373b5 vs 2.056 (score: 1): Author: Martin Ewing <aa6e@ewing.homedns.org>; Date: Wed, 19 Jul 2006 17:51:54 -0400; I did some comparisons of the latest v1 Orion firmware and the current v2 for CW keying and clicks. It was a bit of a challenge, because I don't have great test equipment at hand. Nevertheless, the r; /archives//html/TenTec/2006-07/msg00634.html (7,242 bytes)
2. Re: [TenTec] Orion Settings (score: 1): Author: Martin Ewing <aa6e@ewing.homedns.org>; Date: Thu, 20 Jul 2006 15:15:02 -0400; I have a free experimental Python-based dump/restore utility that will suck up much of the Orion state information into a text file that can be used later to restore to known conditions. It could be; /archives//html/TenTec/2006-07/msg00669.html (8,357 bytes)
3. Re: [TenTec] "Being a Contrarian . . ." (score: 1): Author: Martin Ewing <aa6e@ewing.homedns.org>; Date: Sun, 30 Jul 2006 16:23:17 -0400; I was surprised that the QST review referred to the on-line discussions, mainly on this list. Their discussion was pretty even-handed, I thought. The tone in QST is definitely less bubbly and booster; /archives//html/TenTec/2006-07/msg00822.html (10,720 bytes)
4. Re: [TenTec] Being a Contrarian...." (score: 1): Author: Martin Ewing <aa6e@ewing.homedns.org>; Date: Tue, 01 Aug 2006 08:47:28 -0400; Well, TenTec has a thousand testers. Problem is, we're not on the payroll. de aa6e _______________________________________________ TenTec mailing list TenTec@contesting.com http://lists.contesting.co; /archives//html/TenTec/2006-08/msg00008.html (8,936 bytes)
5. Re: [TenTec] Being a Contrarian.... (score: 1): Author: Martin Ewing <aa6e@ewing.homedns.org>; Date: Tue, 01 Aug 2006 19:27:13 -0400; There are many of us Amerikaners who appreciate value and quality, also! It would have been great to have all the bugs out before the product shipped... I would be happy to consider another product (; /archives//html/TenTec/2006-08/msg00027.html (9,911 bytes)
6. Re: [TenTec] Orion II - Tech Topics (score: 1): Author: Martin AA6E <aa6e@ewing.homedns.org>; Date: Tue, 08 Aug 2006 09:40:02 -0400; Another way to say this is that if your TCXO frequency goes up by 1 ppm, your dial reading will go down by 1 ppm. (Neglecting the small matter of the unsynchronized A-to-D converter clock.) This is b; /archives//html/TenTec/2006-08/msg00329.html (8,072 bytes)
7. Re: [TenTec] Orion II - Tech Topics (score: 1): Author: Martin AA6E <aa6e@ewing.homedns.org>; Date: Tue, 08 Aug 2006 12:51:17 -0400; You still need a stable reference oscillator somewhere. You only cancel the drift of the first L.O. If the reference oscillator drifts by a ppm, your overall frequency calibration drifts by a ppm. 73; /archives//html/TenTec/2006-08/msg00338.html (9,340 bytes)
8. Re: [TenTec] Orion II - Tech Topics (score: 1): Author: Martin AA6E <aa6e@ewing.homedns.org>; Date: Thu, 10 Aug 2006 10:45:35 -0400; There are two technical issues here. Stability is not the same thing as accuracy. While you can track a definite warm-up drift of about 1 ppm over some hours, the stability of the Orion's TCXO is fin; /archives//html/TenTec/2006-08/msg00415.html (12,114 bytes)
9. [TenTec] WTB - Centurion Amp (score: 1): Author: Martin AA6E <aa6e@ewing.homedns.org>; Date: Sun, 13 Aug 2006 16:39:27 -0400; I am looking for a recent Centurion (black, anyway). Should be in good condition and in ~2 hours' driving range of New Haven CT. Might consider a Titan III. 73 Martin AA6E ___________________________; /archives//html/TenTec/2006-08/msg00458.html (6,504 bytes)
10. [Orion] Orion no Tx, no main Rx (score: 1): Author: Martin AA6E <aa6e@ewing.homedns.org>; Date: Mon, 28 Aug 2006 17:01:51 -0400; Folks, I've had years of mostly happy experience with my barefoot Orion. So recently decided to install an SB-220 amp. This one has a number of the AG6K mods installed for QSK, bias cutoff, low-level; /archives//html/TenTec/2006-08/msg00745.html (8,537 bytes)
11. Re: [TenTec] Orion no Tx, no main Rx (score: 1): Author: Martin AA6E <aa6e@ewing.homedns.org>; Date: Mon, 28 Aug 2006 23:38:09 -0400; Hank, Warranty is long over! I appreciate all the friendly suggestions. It may be time to flip the firmware. I don't see how my symptoms could be firmware, since resetting with the "battery reset" an; /archives//html/TenTec/2006-08/msg00761.html (12,419 bytes)
12. Re: [TenTec] Inflation Calculator (score: 1): Author: Martin AA6E <aa6e@ewing.homedns.org>; Date: Thu, 31 Aug 2006 18:38:54 -0400; They do work for salaries, however! You couldn't buy an Orion at any price in 1986, but the point is that we had to work more hours to afford high-end equipment in the days of Collins, Hallicrafters,; /archives//html/TenTec/2006-08/msg00840.html (9,341 bytes)
13. Re: [TenTec] Whats UP? Orion II (score: 1): Author: Martin AA6E <aa6e@ewing.homedns.org>; Date: Fri, 01 Sep 2006 14:13:52 -0400; This is a useful list for the O II. Has anyone compiled a comparable list for the original Orion? It would be useful even if it only referred to problems with the current v 2.056. Even better, if we; /archives//html/TenTec/2006-09/msg00008.html (8,086 bytes)
14. Re: [TenTec] Orion II Corrupted Display (score: 1): Author: Martin AA6E <aa6e@ewing.homedns.org>; Date: Mon, 11 Sep 2006 20:47:00 -0400; Tried this on the Orion 1 (2.059d). I get a big "<" sign on screen, but the radio kinda continues to work. After a while, I realized that the audio gain controls are frozen! Fiddling with other contr; /archives//html/TenTec/2006-09/msg00293.html (8,991 bytes)
15. Re: [TenTec] Orion v2.059d - cw rise time measurements (score: 1): Author: Martin AA6E <aa6e@ewing.homedns.org>; Date: Sun, 17 Sep 2006 19:18:43 -0400; Bob, Your data are in pretty fair agreement with my rough measurements on 2.056: http://blog.aa6e.net/2006/07/orion-keyclick-checks.html . Risetime isn't the only thing to consider for keyclick poten; /archives//html/TenTec/2006-09/msg00426.html (9,097 bytes)
16. Re: [TenTec] Centurion Amplifier - 110 volt? (score: 1): Author: Martin AA6E <aa6e@ewing.homedns.org>; Date: Sat, 23 Sep 2006 09:53:24 -0400; Ed, Most amps, including the Centurion, will run on 120 v, but the problem is current. You will need up to ~30 A service on a 120v circuit for full power. Most 120 v circuits are 15 A; some are 20 A,; /archives//html/TenTec/2006-09/msg00521.html (8,211 bytes)
17. Re: [TenTec] o i PROBLEM (score: 1): Author: Martin AA6E <aa6e@ewing.homedns.org>; Date: Thu, 12 Oct 2006 11:29:10 -0400; What have you tried? Power reset, master reset, a battery reset? Those are the first things to do. 73 Martin AA6E Branford CT _______________________________________________ TenTec mailing list TenTe; /archives//html/TenTec/2006-10/msg00336.html (8,303 bytes)
18. Re: [TenTec] o i PROBLEM (score: 1): Author: Martin AA6E <aa6e@ewing.homedns.org>; Date: Thu, 12 Oct 2006 12:48:05 -0400; Vince Santis wrote: Hi, Have power reset, master reset, but not clesr on battery reset. The document I have says to hold VFO B LCK, but when I do I get a master reset. What am I missing? Vince Santis; /archives//html/TenTec/2006-10/msg00341.html (8,631 bytes)
19. Re: [TenTec] Orion 28 Mhz noise (score: 1): Author: Martin AA6E <aa6e@ewing.homedns.org>; Date: Fri, 20 Oct 2006 10:30:20 -0400; Bob, Why do you think it is the Orion? Could it be the power supply? Something else in the shack? Does transmit work normally? 73 Martin AA6E _______________________________________________ TenTec ma; /archives//html/TenTec/2006-10/msg00503.html (7,488 bytes)
20. Re: [TenTec] Orion II interface to Orion II (score: 1): Author: Martin AA6E <aa6e@ewing.homedns.org>; Date: Fri, 20 Oct 2006 22:08:37 -0400; Not possible, if I understand what you want to do, but the "computer" can be very small. That is, the Orion never sends info except on request. You need some kind of digital device that polls one rig; /archives//html/TenTec/2006-10/msg00533.html (7,813 bytes)

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