[TenTec] Omni VI+ problems???

Dave Heil k8mn@clinet.fi
Mon, 02 Feb 1998 21:18:52 -0800


Jim Hollenback wrote:

> Using computer control? My Omni-VI has fits if the baud rate is over
> 1200. The main tuning locks up at 0.real-slow. The only way to recover
> is hit the hard reset. sigh, reset ALL the menus. UGH. TT's response
> is "Gee, we never heard of that before". Basically, far as they are
> concerned the problem does not exist. Sure would love get a gander at
> the ROM source code. I bet there is a buffer over run somewhere or a
> stack overflow and the stable store gets hammered.  The problem crops
> up when alot of RS-232 activity takes place.
> 
> 73, Jim, WA6SDM


I'm using computer control with Log-EQF at 19.2 with nary a problem.  No
lockups; no hard resets.  The rig just purrs. I think this must be an
unusual problem which only a few are experiencing.

Dave Heil OH2/K8MN

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