Merle, One reason... If the radio was doing what it needs to do, correctly.. no firmware upgrade needed. Like in the old days before firmware.. it had to be right in the hardware. Now Mfg's ( lot's o
Why not a Heathkit or Drake TR4? Used for < $300. Maybe they will learn something.... Maybe they will even get interested in electronics like I did... Maybe they will have fun getting it going... The
I still think my Collins S line looks very PRO and very Classy...and it works as new today... Of course I use a Orion II for crowded conditions/contesting... 73, Lee ** Need a new ride? Check out the
Let's hope someday they move the Dayton show to somewhere much better. That place is a joke and a big firetrap! Lee ** Check out AOL's list of 2007's hottest products. (http://money.aol.com/special/h
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It's not ust Plasma you worry about. I had a 65" Toshiba (analog) a couple years ago that put out heavy signals every 45 KC from 10 MHZ to 25 MHZ. I talked to their support folks many times demanding
Tell panasonic you want to return it for a full refund, since they are violating FCC part 15,,, then go get something else. When I got into all this I told the mgr of service/support that my next ste
Grant... Your right! Orion is broken.. My Father passed not long ago and he said he would contact me on my Orion II... So far Nohing.... so it must be broke. Come on TT, were looking for miricles her
Don't forget the Sherwood modified Drake R-4C, It beats everything but the Orions...? Of coure it's old tube stuff, I'm keeping mine! It set's right along side of OII. Lee, KC9CDT ** See what's free
I have And Orion II. The hardware noise blanker works nicely to eliminae pulse type noise ( TV's, Washers, Power Line etc). The DSP NR is not what it should be AND WAS.... are you listening TT. I hop
Good to see that junk gone off the reviews... Swans sound pretty good.... Well, you know if it's just rag chewing during good band conditions, no contest, no one too close by......My Collins S-Line o