[Orion] Orion 565 locks in CW tx mode

Barry N1EU n1eu.barry at gmail.com
Wed Mar 25 07:06:35 EDT 2015


First thing I would do is unplug everything from the radio except antenna
and power.  Then check if it still behaves like that.

73, Barry N1EU

On Wed, Mar 25, 2015 at 3:00 AM, Dick Coates <dick at mbtsa.co.za> wrote:

> I have an Orion 565 with firmware 3.032x5. When I select mode UCW or LCW
> the txcvr immediately goes into tx and transmits a continuous carrier and
> locks in this mode until I change back to USB or LSB.
>
> If the rig in in USB or LSB  as soon as I use the tuner the rig locks
> again.
>
>
>
> I seem to recall this started after I inadvertently pressed User1 or User2
>  when keying in UCW (but I’m not 100% sure)  I have tried a Master Reset
> and also reloading the firmware buit this doesn’t fix the problem.  Any
> bright ideas out there please?
>
>
>
> 73  Dick  ZS6BUN
>
>
>
> Dick Coates
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