[TenTec] big Orion problem

jack jfriend31 at comcast.net
Sat Oct 18 13:33:13 EDT 2003


will try that one Dick ...got all weekend to try new techniques HI jack

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Dick Green" <dick.green at VALLEY.NET>
To: <tentec at contesting.com>
Sent: Saturday, October 18, 2003 12:26 PM
Subject: RE: [TenTec] big Orion problem


> Did those of you with continuing problems download the firmware into the
> orion with "Stop on Error" off? If so, it's possible that you have
> incomplete firmware in the radio. You can check this by doing a "verify
> firmware" in the Update program. If it verifies, the firmware is complete.
> If not, then download again with "Stop on Error" turned off.
>
> 73, Dick WC1M
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Ron Martin [mailto:royalct at inr.net]
> > Sent: Saturday, October 18, 2003 12:02 PM
> > To: tentec at contesting.com
> > Subject: RE: [TenTec] big Orion problem
> >
> >
> > Just For The Record, mine is working as described below..
> > Prior to the upgrade, the radio ran smooth as silk.  Upgrade
> > resulted in problems.
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: tentec-bounces at contesting.com
> > [mailto:tentec-bounces at contesting.com]
> > On Behalf Of Grant Youngman
> > Sent: Saturday, October 18, 2003 09:05
> > To: tentec at contesting.com
> > Subject: RE: [TenTec] big Orion problem
> >
> >
> > Just for the record, mine has been working smooth as silk since the
> > upgrade with no problems.
> >
> > Grant/NQ5T
> >
> > > I upgraded, did all of the resets, and the darn thing
> > randomly fails.
> > > The random failure on turn on is that it either comes up locked up
> > and
> > > transmitting or is locked up.
> > >
> > > Went through the resets again (and again and again, etc.),
> > sometimes
> > > comes up running correctly or the darn thing is locked out.
> > >
> > > Had no problems like this prior to the upgrade.....
> > >
> > >
> > > Ron ....... NU1U
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: tentec-bounces at contesting.com
> > > [mailto:tentec-bounces at contesting.com] On Behalf Of jack Sent:
> > Friday,
> > > October 17, 2003 16:21 To: tentec at contesting.com Subject:
> > [TenTec] big
> > > Orion problem
> > >
> > >
> > > i downloaded and updated my Orion to 1.363 ...then did a RESET
> > with
> > > MAIN RX/TX ...the frequency is 14.250 USB but NONE of the
> > knobs
> > > buttons works ...
> > >
> > > called Ten Tec ...redo the update was the suggestion ...
> > >
> > > update again using Com2 this time ...with all other software shut
> > down
> > > and after rebooting the computer (running WinXP) same result
> > >
> > > NO AUDIO tho the S-meter kicks from noise or signal ...again
> > none of
> > > the buttons/knobs work except the power switch and booting with
> > either
> > > MAIN RX/TX or VFOB LCK ...still no audio or anything else
> > >
> > > any suggestions?
> > >
> > > jack ak7o
> > >
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> > -------------------------------
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