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1. [TenTec] Omni 6 Logic Board Failure (score: 1): Author: "Don Steele" <dsteele@iowatelecom.net>; Date: Thu, 13 Jan 2011 16:39:14 -0600; Well, my Omni 6 is in for repair, and Ten Tec has diagnosed a logic board failure. Due to the unavailable chips, this means a dead radio. I know this isn't the first and wont be the last of these gre; /archives//html/TenTec/2011-01/msg00323.html (7,351 bytes)
2. Re: [TenTec] Omni 6 Logic Board Failure (score: 1): Author: "Dr. Gerald N. Johnson" <geraldj@weather.net>; Date: Thu, 13 Jan 2011 18:11:13 -0600; Tentec should be the one most capable of making a new board design. They SHOULD have the code for the old control program, if its the processor that is most obsolete. If they don't have the code, its; /archives//html/TenTec/2011-01/msg00325.html (8,935 bytes)
3. Re: [TenTec] Omni 6 Logic Board Failure (score: 1): Author: Carter <k8vt@ameritech.net>; Date: Thu, 13 Jan 2011 19:30:40 -0500; Let me respectfully ask why reply off line? I would think this topic would be of general interest to many. _______________________________________________ TenTec mailing list TenTec@contesting.com ht; /archives//html/TenTec/2011-01/msg00326.html (7,887 bytes)
4. Re: [TenTec] Omni 6 Logic Board Failure (score: 1): Author: "donhall161" <donhall161@sbcglobal.net>; Date: Thu, 13 Jan 2011 18:56:36 -0600; I second Carter's suggestion, please reply online. 73 Don K5AQ _______________________________________________ TenTec mailing list TenTec@contesting.com http://lists.contesting.com/mailman/listinfo/t; /archives//html/TenTec/2011-01/msg00328.html (7,339 bytes)
5. Re: [TenTec] Omni 6 Logic Board Failure (score: 1): Author: "Dave Edwards" <kd2e@comcast.net>; Date: Thu, 13 Jan 2011 21:22:42 -0500; Did they narrow it down to an unobtainable chip, or just ...bad logic board? Some obsolete chips are hard to find, but still ...eventually...can be found! ....Dave -- Original Message -- From: "Carte; /archives//html/TenTec/2011-01/msg00331.html (8,634 bytes)
6. Re: [TenTec] Omni 6 Logic Board Failure (score: 1): Author: "CSM$r$ Gary Huber" <glhuber@msn.com>; Date: Thu, 13 Jan 2011 21:07:52 -0600; Previous reports of Omni 6 logic board failures have stated a IC is no longer available. I have wondered if TenTec could retrofit using a PIC, programmed using the original firmware code parameters.; /archives//html/TenTec/2011-01/msg00333.html (10,124 bytes)
7. Re: [TenTec] Omni 6 Logic Board Failure (score: 1): Author: "Dr. Gerald N. Johnson" <geraldj@weather.net>; Date: Thu, 13 Jan 2011 21:16:32 -0600; If one of the thousand and one PIC chips wouldn't do, there are perhaps 100 makers of microcontroller chips each with hundreds of products with a wide variation on capabilities. I suspect Tentec can'; /archives//html/TenTec/2011-01/msg00334.html (9,435 bytes)
8. Re: [TenTec] Omni 6 Logic Board Failure (score: 1): Author: Neal Laugman <neal.laugman@gmail.com>; Date: Fri, 14 Jan 2011 03:41:26 -0600; Agree. I think I'd ask TT to get VERY specific about what part failed - not just say it's a bad board thinking that sort of reply gets them off the hook. This problem has wider ramifications about c; /archives//html/TenTec/2011-01/msg00335.html (11,264 bytes)
9. Re: [TenTec] Omni 6 Logic Board Failure (score: 1): Author: "Walt Amos" <waltk8cv4612amos@att.net>; Date: Fri, 14 Jan 2011 08:00:19 -0500; I feel your pain .............. BUT !! Computers and RADIOS get old and the chip industry has moved on! Same for old TV sets! That is why the term BOAT ANCHORS came into use :-) In the process I GOT; /archives//html/TenTec/2011-01/msg00336.html (13,407 bytes)
10. Re: [TenTec] Omni 6 Logic Board Failure (score: 1): Author: Barry N1EU <barry.n1eu@gmail.com>; Date: Fri, 14 Jan 2011 13:08:27 +0000; Yes, but those "boat anchors" are repairable. I think we need a new term for more recent radios that can't be repaired and don't weigh 80lbs. 73, Barry N1EU __________________________________________; /archives//html/TenTec/2011-01/msg00337.html (14,483 bytes)
11. Re: [TenTec] Omni 6 Logic Board Failure (score: 1): Author: d.e.warnick@comcast.net; Date: Fri, 14 Jan 2011 13:18:21 +0000 (UTC); Actually, this shows that unless you insist, TenTec will NOT CHARGE YOU FOR UNNECESSARY WORK!!! Those techs are great. They have a lot of experience. What they are saying is that the cost of going do; /archives//html/TenTec/2011-01/msg00338.html (13,232 bytes)
12. Re: [TenTec] Omni 6 Logic Board Failure (score: 1): Author: Paul Gentry <phgentry@gmail.com>; Date: Fri, 14 Jan 2011 11:52:12 -0500; I am still impressed with Collins engineering on the KWM380 with the majority of parts for that design are still available 20+ years later. The 6+ is a great rig and I would hate to see these rigs go; /archives//html/TenTec/2011-01/msg00345.html (15,198 bytes)
13. Re: [TenTec] Omni 6 Logic Board Failure (score: 1): Author: "Dr. Gerald N. Johnson" <geraldj@weather.net>; Date: Fri, 14 Jan 2011 15:49:58 -0600; I was looking at the wrong schematic set, the original Orion. Found the much much simpler logic board for the Omni VI in the Omni VI manual. CPU is an 80C32. Still available from multiple makers. Ram; /archives//html/TenTec/2011-01/msg00370.html (11,640 bytes)
14. Re: [TenTec] Omni 6 Logic Board Failure (score: 1): Author: "Don Steele" <dsteele@iowatelecom.net>; Date: Fri, 14 Jan 2011 16:54:02 -0600; Carter, I just didn't want to fill everyones inbox. I'm sure the flames will start flying about Ten Tec's service. Don NT0F -- Original Message -- From: "Carter" <k8vt@ameritech.net> To: "Discussion; /archives//html/TenTec/2011-01/msg00371.html (9,598 bytes)
15. Re: [TenTec] Omni 6 Logic Board Failure (score: 1): Author: "Don Steele" <dsteele@iowatelecom.net>; Date: Fri, 14 Jan 2011 17:00:37 -0600; Dave, They gave me the option of further troublesooting, for a price. But Paul basicaly said it's a logic board failure that they can't fix. I don't know if the service ticket will have any more info; /archives//html/TenTec/2011-01/msg00372.html (11,193 bytes)
16. Re: [TenTec] Omni 6 Logic Board Failure (score: 1): Author: "Don Steele" <dsteele@iowatelecom.net>; Date: Fri, 14 Jan 2011 17:05:59 -0600; Dave, I agree with you. I could have insisted they troubleshoot the problem further, but of course that is at my expense, and most likely will have the same end result. I'm going to put it on my benc; /archives//html/TenTec/2011-01/msg00373.html (15,959 bytes)
17. Re: [TenTec] Omni 6 Logic Board Failure (score: 1): Author: Barry N1EU <barry.n1eu@gmail.com>; Date: Fri, 14 Jan 2011 23:32:33 +0000; Don, I encourage you to dig into the board and share whatever you find and ask questions here on the reflector. It would be great if someday we could develop an Omni 6 logic board troubleshooting gui; /archives//html/TenTec/2011-01/msg00375.html (17,171 bytes)
18. Re: [TenTec] Omni 6 Logic Board Failure (score: 1): Author: d.e.warnick@comcast.net; Date: Sat, 15 Jan 2011 00:10:55 +0000 (UTC); Good luck with it and keep us posted Dave WA3F Dave, I agree with you. I could have insisted they troubleshoot the problem further, but of course that is at my expense, and most likely will have the; /archives//html/TenTec/2011-01/msg00376.html (16,521 bytes)
19. Re: [TenTec] Omni 6 Logic Board Failure (score: 1): Author: "Don Jones" <flash.bang@comcast.net>; Date: Fri, 14 Jan 2011 15:15:45 -0800; How about anchor lights? This thread makes me nervous as hell. Glad I hung onto my Sherwood/Drake R-4c. Don Jones KO7i Arlington, WA Yes, but those "boat anchors" are repairable. I think we need a ne; /archives//html/TenTec/2011-01/msg00396.html (16,163 bytes)
20. Re: [TenTec] Omni 6 Logic Board Failure (score: 1): Author: NL7VL <neal.laugman@gmail.com>; Date: Mon, 17 Jan 2011 11:53:46 -0600; Don, Apparently you aren't the only one ... -- Neal, NL7VL -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= _______________________________________________ TenTec mailing list; /archives//html/TenTec/2011-01/msg00407.html (17,189 bytes)

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