I second that. Just tried and it works the way it's supposed to.
Ron N6AHA
----- Original Message -----
From: "Duane A Calvin" <ac5aa@juno.com>
To: <tentec@contesting.com>
Cc: <service@tentec.com>
Sent: Friday, March 24, 2006 8:46 PM
Subject: Re: [TenTec] 40M Split Operation
> James,
> Recommend you do a Master Reset and a RAM reset. My Orion 565
> works just fine in split mode on 40m LSB. I just experimented with the
> RX (VFO A) set anywhere from 7004 up to 7090 and it worked fine. TX VFO
> (B) was set at 7180. Listened on a Grundig YB-400. Sounds fine. I've
> also worked SSB DX contests on 40m where it's always split to the DX, and
> it has worked fine then too. Currently I'm on 2.056 firmware, but works
> fine on 1.372 and earlier versions as well.
>
> Hope this helps.
>
> 73, Duane
>
>
> On Sat, 25 Mar 2006 04:25:58 -0000 "James Denneny Jr"
> <denneny@comcast.net> writes:
>> Ten-Tec Service:
>>
>>
>>
>> I have had the same issue with an Orion 565 & 566. I am unable to
>> operate
>> split operation LSB on 40 whenever my RX VFO is below 7100 with my
>> TX VFO in
>> the US 40M SSB band (7150-7300).
>>
>>
>>
>> Is there something special I must set to enable this split
>> operation?
>> Foreign DX stations hang out in the 7040-7075 Khz area and I am
>> unable to
>> call them from within US phone band. The minute I QSY my RX VFO
>> above 7100,
>> I can TX split. It does not make any difference whether VFO A or B
>> is in RX
>> or TX. The result is the same.
>>
>>
>>
>> Please reply
>>
>>
>>
>> Jim Denneny K7EG
>>
>>
>>
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