I'm a happy Orion owner with a slight problem/opportunity regarding this weekend's Hamvention. I've paid for two suites at the University of Dayton and due to last minute cancellations now only need
Yes, U of D is a great value and a very nice deal compared with other accommodations in the area. The suite is $80/night or $20 per bed, no tax, no other fee. I booked two suites early because seven
My Orion's SWR indicator hang time while keying the radio was greatly reduced after twice installing the new download. Master resets were done with both installs. Reinstalling v. 1.369 corrected the
Hi Doug Your story is wonderful. Really appreciate the history lesson. 73, Jack I find the QSK discussion interesting but it misses perhaps the original purpose of QSK. IMHO QSK was developed for the
Yes. After loading 1.372 and doing a master reset, etc - the internal keyer timing is a problem for me as well. I use the Orion almost exclusivly for cw (up to 35WPM.) For now, I'm planning to switch
My first Ten Tec was a Corsair, replacing a C-line. I thought it was a great CW rig. The radio's smooth QSK is what hooked me on Ten-Tec. A few years later I bought a Corsair II and loved the QSK & t
Hi Bill Thanks for the head's up last night on N2XE/B Copied him great, using my Orion pre amp off, and an 80M zepp at 30'and 6db of attenuation Here's a note from N2XE w/the next Challenge: Hello Ja
I'm happy to show my Orion, as well. I'm located in Williamsport, PA. My radio is used mainly for CW contesting and DXing. I use NA for contesting and Win EQF for logging. Station is equipped for SSB
I have a 500 Hz model 217 crystal filter for sale. Worked great in my Orion. Orion 2 took it's place. Looking for $70 and postage. 73, Jack KC3M _______________________________________________ TenTec
Hi Mark After enjoying my new Orion II a few more days I'm sending my Orion to Ten Tec for the trade-in credit. (Probably after the Christmas rush.) Ten-Tec makes it convenient and hassle free and...
Hi George FWIW - I experienced annoying internal keyer issues like you described with my Orion... only noticed it after downloading the latest firmware. No such issues with my Orion II. I've logged i