[TenTec] band stacking

[Tommy]

Steve,

That x10 is a 'feature' on the Orion. :>)))  If you have the Step set to 10,
push the MAIN RX button and it switches the step to 100 and the display
changes to x10. Push the MAIN RX button again and your Step reverts back to
10.

Tom - W4BQF

----- Original Message -----
From: "Steve Ellington" <N4LQ at igLou.com>
To: "A. Sewell" <n5na at att.net>; <tentec at contesting.com>
Sent: Saturday, May 08, 2004 11:30 PM
Subject: Re: [TenTec] band stacking


> Are you running cw using the internal keyer as I am Alan? I'm constantly
> having some function either quit working  or change on me. For example,
the
> tuning step menu just went nuts.  and it was showing something like x10m
on
> the display instead just plain 10 as if it went to metric mode! I finally
> did a power reset and it cleared. Turning off the sweep seems to have
> helped.
> Steve
> N4LQ
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "A. Sewell" <n5na at att.net>
> To: <tentec at contesting.com>
> Sent: Sunday, May 09, 2004 2:56 AM
> Subject: Re: [TenTec] band stacking
>
>
> > Steve,
> >
> > I don't think it's typical for the rig to lock up while running the
sweep.
> > I always run my sweep and rarely have any problems with the rig locking
> up.
> > It has locked up before but it's been a long, long time.
> >
> > 73,
> >
> > Alan N5NA
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Steve Ellington" <N4LQ at igLou.com>
> > To: <tentec at contesting.com>
> > Sent: Saturday, May 08, 2004 9:46 PM
> > Subject: Re: [TenTec] band stacking
> >
> >
> > > I took you advice about turning off the sweep and just had 2 hours of
> > solids
> > > QSO time without a reset. That sweep must eat up a lot of processor
and
> > > eventually lock up the rig. Wonder if the new firmware will fix that?
> > > Steve
> > > N4LQ
> > >
> >
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