Re: [TenTec] Orion2 Firmware Update

["Pumbaa" <pinkertontommrs@bellsouth.net>]

So what is the number of the last approved (not Beta version) of the 
software for the Orion 2?  My Orion 2 works OK with the software that the 
factory installed at purchase time.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Martin Ewing" <martin.s.ewing@gmail.com>
To: "Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment" <tentec@contesting.com>
Sent: Thursday, April 15, 2010 9:46 AM
Subject: Re: [TenTec] Orion2 Firmware Update


> On Thu, Apr 15, 2010 at 10:33 AM, <jmiller1706@cfl.rr.com> wrote:
>
> > ...
> >
> > Are they trying to make the software work for both the O2 and the other
> > radio (Jupiter?).  Maybe it works fine for the other one but not the O2?
> > ...
>
> I would suggest the "other radio" is the Orion 1!  As an owner of one of
> those, it's interesting to follow the O2 release.  We have generally been
> promised parallel development for the O1 / O2, to the extent the hardware 
> is
> in common, but the releases have not been completely synchronous.
>
> I am also disappointed that a product went out the door without adequate
> testing.  It could hardly have been what TT wanted.  Usually, we've had at
> least 2 steps forward for 1 step back.  This time, maybe not.
>
> 73
> Martin
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> Dr. Martin S. Ewing, AA6E
> Member IEEE, URSI, AAS, ARRL
> Branford, Connecticut
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