[TenTec] Omni VI firmware
Steve N4LQ
n4lq at iglou.com
Sat Aug 21 20:18:52 EDT 2004
Remove top lid. Logic board is on right side. 2 chips have paper lables. The
one closest to the front is the firmware. I probably says "Model 564" then
below that is your version.
Steve N4LQ
----- Original Message -----
From: "Rob Atkinson, K5UJ" <k5uj at hotmail.com>
To: <tentec at contesting.com>
Sent: Saturday, August 21, 2004 7:27 PM
Subject: [TenTec] Omni VI firmware
>
> How do you tell what firmware version you have? Sounds like to have to
> remove the cover and look at a chip somewhere. Is there a way to get it
to
> display or something?
>
> I never thought I'd be glad I'm a slow cw op (around 25 wpm) but I guess I
> am now, hi. Never noticed the qsk problem on mine.
>
> I don't think I'm picky but I do expect my stuff to work. Gear hanging up
> or hardware going out on me get's me torqued off pretty quickly if it's a
> new item.
>
>
> <<<I don't believe in QRP, it's inconsiderate. Those who do and pound
their
> chest falsely claiming credit for being great operators are wrong. It is
> the poor stiff at the other end who is beating his brains out to copy the
> inconsiderate QRP operator who gets the credit in my book.
>
> I run power -- WATTS. Nothing I've ever said was worth beating your
brains
> out to copy.
>
> I don't try to pull out the weak ones. Nothing they have to say is worth
> beating my brains out to copy.>>>
>
> AMEN. Preach it brother! If anything, my receivers are TOO sensitive.
If
> you have a crappy
> signal I DON'T want to be able to hear you! When I operate, off goes the
> preamp and in goes the 18 db attenuation! Someday I will write a screed
on
> the myths of QRP.
>
>
>
>
> Rob/K5UJ
>
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