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1. [TenTec] Orion with Dying Receiver (score: 1)
Author: K8JDC <K8JDC@sbcglobal.net>
Date: Sat, 22 Jan 2011 00:05:32 -0500
Okay, well this thing is acting very weird. I did some more testing tonight and here's a quick summary. - The main receiver is 99.999% dead. It virtually never works now. The S-meter is frozen and th
/archives//html/TenTec/2011-01/msg00482.html (8,107 bytes)

2. Re: [TenTec] Orion with Dying Receiver (score: 1)
Author: "Martin Sole" <hs0zed@csloxinfo.com>
Date: Sat, 22 Jan 2011 12:07:19 +0700
Have you been through the various reset sequences, master reset, RAM clear reset? Okay, well this thing is acting very weird. I did some more testing tonight and here's a quick summary. - The main re
/archives//html/TenTec/2011-01/msg00483.html (8,466 bytes)

3. Re: [TenTec] Orion with Dying Receiver (score: 1)
Author: K8JDC <K8JDC@sbcglobal.net>
Date: Sat, 22 Jan 2011 07:53:46 -0500
Yes....many, many, many, many times each. Dave K8JDC _______________________________________________ TenTec mailing list TenTec@contesting.com http://lists.contesting.com/mailman/listinfo/tentec
/archives//html/TenTec/2011-01/msg00484.html (6,812 bytes)

4. Re: [TenTec] Orion with Dying Receiver (score: 1)
Author: Bill Rowlett <kc4atu@hotmail.com>
Date: Sat, 22 Jan 2011 15:00:26 +0000
Have you picked up the phone and talked to the service department? If not, why? KC4ATU Bill _______________________________________________ TenTec mailing list TenTec@contesting.com http://lists.cont
/archives//html/TenTec/2011-01/msg00485.html (9,466 bytes)

5. Re: [TenTec] Orion with Dying Receiver (score: 1)
Author: K8JDC <K8JDC@sbcglobal.net>
Date: Sat, 22 Jan 2011 10:33:33 -0500
Okay, a little more info: I popped the covers off and my A9 board appears to be okay. I don't see any visible evidence of distress in those caps and I measured 5.10 volts on the two 5-volt lines goin
/archives//html/TenTec/2011-01/msg00486.html (7,107 bytes)

6. Re: [TenTec] Orion with Dying Receiver (score: 1)
Author: K8JDC <K8JDC@sbcglobal.net>
Date: Sat, 22 Jan 2011 12:17:58 -0500
Well, I'm not ready to pronounce it fixed yet but it's now been working for half an hour which is the most it's worked in a day now. I pulled the face plate off and checked to make sure all the cable
/archives//html/TenTec/2011-01/msg00487.html (8,504 bytes)

7. Re: [TenTec] Orion with Dying Receiver (score: 1)
Author: "Dr. Gerald N. Johnson" <geraldj@weather.net>
Date: Sat, 22 Jan 2011 11:27:02 -0600
I've lost track of the number of radios I've fixed by tightnening ground and board mounting screws direct or by suggestion. Vibration makes them work loose, and the plastic shrinks from the pressure
/archives//html/TenTec/2011-01/msg00488.html (9,327 bytes)

8. Re: [TenTec] Orion with Dying Receiver (score: 1)
Author: "Denton" <denton@oregontrail.net>
Date: Sat, 22 Jan 2011 09:39:34 -0800
One real old timer once told me not to use the speaker built into the radio....the vibration from the speaker tends to work things loose. -- Original Message -- From: "Dr. Gerald N. Johnson" <geraldj
/archives//html/TenTec/2011-01/msg00489.html (9,879 bytes)

9. Re: [TenTec] Orion with Dying Receiver (score: 1)
Author: "Dr. Gerald N. Johnson" <geraldj@weather.net>
Date: Sat, 22 Jan 2011 12:10:38 -0600
Vibration from the speaker no doubt speeds up things working loose. But they work loose anyway, from vibration of the external speaker, rigs run mobile, hand helds, normal operation, and temperature
/archives//html/TenTec/2011-01/msg00490.html (9,174 bytes)

10. Re: [TenTec] Orion with Dying Receiver (score: 1)
Author: "Dave Reynolds" <dave@k6wrf.com>
Date: Sat, 22 Jan 2011 10:41:50 -0800
Hi Dave, About 10 or 15 years ago there was a compound called Stabilant 22 to improve connectivity for the kind of contacts you are dealing with. I had contact problems with a TS-830 and I reset the
/archives//html/TenTec/2011-01/msg00492.html (10,192 bytes)

11. [TenTec] Orion with Dying Receiver (score: 1)
Author: "John" <fraz1@bellsouth.net>
Date: Sat, 22 Jan 2011 19:10:01 -0600
Is it possible that the main receiver synthesizer is no longer functioning properly? That happens! GL....John W4II _______________________________________________ TenTec mailing list TenTec@contestin
/archives//html/TenTec/2011-01/msg00501.html (6,838 bytes)

12. Re: [TenTec] Orion with Dying Receiver (score: 1)
Author: Stuart Rohre <rohre@arlut.utexas.edu>
Date: Mon, 24 Jan 2011 14:56:38 -0600
If those screws holding the boards to the panel don't have lock washers, they should. Same for any grounding jumpers to the chassis. Any rig's connectors should be unplugged and replugged in periodic
/archives//html/TenTec/2011-01/msg00530.html (8,274 bytes)


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