[Orion] Firmware upgrade and CW/ACOM2000A issue again

Sergei Kulyov ua3ap at smtp.ru
Sun Dec 5 03:47:50 EST 2004


Dear users:

I did open my ACOM (built in May '04). The mentioned
resistor was there. So I had to remove the recommended
capacitor and problem escaped!

I would like to thanks all who were trying to help,
especially - Bill, W4ZV.

73 from Moscow

Sergei UA3AP aka K3AO


On Sat, 04 Dec 2004 12:02:31 -0500
 n1eu at netscape.net (Barry N1EU) wrote:
> FWIW, I used to have the ARC fault problem a couple of
> years back with my FT-1000MP and Acom 2000A.  Piotr sent
> me scope photos of the timing problem with his Omni VI+
> and Acom back when he was troubleshooting the problem and
> best I could determine the same root cause was not the
> issue in my case.
> 
> I've used the v.1372 Orion in CQ WW CW (beta) and half of
> ARRL160 fairly intesively in qsk (keying loop) mode with
> zero delay without a single instance of ARC fault.  This
> doesn't mean to say that others might not benefit from
> applying Acom's mod (which I haven't done).
> 
> 73,
> Barry N1EU
> 
>
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