[TenTec] Orion CW mode question

[Mark Erbaugh]

Earl,

Interesting comments!

> I set up my center frequency offsets while in the UCW mode.  They were in
> the -200 area for my 500Hz and 250Hz filters.  When I switched to LCW, I
> had to adjust them to the +200 area to have them centered.  In case I
> ever did switch CW modes, this would be a problem, so I stored the
> settings for UCW in USER1 memory and the settings for LCW in USER2
> memory.

I wonder why the Orion doesn't compensate for UCW / LCW?

> It still would be a problem for me to switch CW modes, because it takes
> so long before the rig is ready after pressing either USER button.

How long does it take to switch? I would have thought that it would be
instantaneous.

Mark