Re: [TenTec] Orion firmware update staus posted

["Ron Castro" <ronc@sonic.net>]

Good news!  The big question is "when?".

        Ron  N6IE
     www.N6IE.com

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Rick Williams" <ve7asr@yahoo.com>
To: "Ten-Tec Reflector" <tentec@contesting.com>
Sent: Monday, January 19, 2009 12:18 PM
Subject: [TenTec] Orion firmware update staus posted


> The Orion firmware update STATUS has been posted today and indicates:
>
> Orion/Orion II firmware:
> From 11/19/2008: Major release planned for fall 2008. Projected to include 
> peak shadowing for sweep display, tuning cursor, new waterfall sweep 
> display mode (all for Orion II only – requires color screen for visual 
> interpretation of signals). AGC enhancements for RF AGC vs. AF AGC. Other 
> minor changes. Beta testing of Orion II version 2.041 now in progress. 
> Beta testing of original Orion version to begin after Orion II beta 
> version testing concluded. Update as of 1/19/2009: Orion II firmware 
> release is complete and tested. Parallel version for the original Orion is 
> in test now. We plan to release both versions simultaneously.
>   http://radio.tentec.com/status/
>
> 73,
> Rick
> VE7TK
>
>
>
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