[TenTec] New firmware for the Orion...

[Jason Buchanan]

Steve N4LQ wrote:

> I thinks someone already had a six-pack.


Reminds me of an old Cal Smith song, "Hour And A Six-Pack"


73 Jason N1SU


> Steve N4LQ
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Tommy" <aldermant at alltel.net>
> To: <tentec at contesting.com>
> Sent: Sunday, September 26, 2004 2:56 PM
> Subject: Re: [TenTec] New firmware for the Orion...
>
>
> I  understand that about a six-pack will help decipher some of these
> enlightned statements.
>
> Tom - W4BQF
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Steve N4LQ" <n4lq at iglou.com>
> To: <tentec at contesting.com>
> Sent: Sunday, September 26, 2004 2:50 PM
> Subject: Re: [TenTec] New firmware for the Orion...
>
>
>> "I am too sorry his rig was not right, but Icom has as
>> many or more problems, you just never hear of them."
>>
>> Awesome statement! I'll have to think about that one for a while.
>>
>> Steve N4LQ
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Bill Rowlett" <kc4atu at hotmail.com>
>> To: <tentec at contesting.com>
>> Sent: Sunday, September 26, 2004 11:49 AM
>> Subject: Re: [TenTec] New firmware for the Orion...
>>
>>
>> > Some people would prefer to complain than communicate with Ten Tec and
>
> get
>
>> > the problems fixed. I am too sorry his rig was not right, but Icom has
>
> as
>
>> > many or more problems, you just never hear of them. I used to sell the
>> > things.
>> >
>> > 73,  Bill  kc4atu
>> >
>> >
>> >>From: Joe Malloy <jmalloy at stny.rr.com>
>> >>Reply-To: tentec at contesting.com
>> >>To: eric.sensi at skynet.be, tentec at contesting.com
>> >>Subject: Re: [TenTec] New firmware for the Orion...
>> >>Date: Sat, 25 Sep 2004 16:26:18 -0400
>> >>
>> >>Eric SENSI wrote:
>> >>
>> >>>I prefer to have a Kenwood TS-570DG that works, than an Orion that
>> >>>crashes 5 times a day !
>> >>>
>> >>>My $0.02
>> >>>
>> >>>Eric, ON6CV.
>> >>>
>> >>>-----Message d'origine-----
>> >>>De : tentec-bounces at contesting.com
>> >>>[mailto:tentec-bounces at contesting.com]De la part de Jason Buchanan
>> >>>Envoyé : samedi 25 septembre 2004 1:22
>> >>>À : tentec at contesting.com
>> >>>Objet : Re: [TenTec] New firmware for the Orion...
>> >>>
>> >>>Eric SENSI wrote:
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>>>I'm dreaming of a Tentec 756 PROIII MkV ! :-) Much seriously, I just
>> >>>>wanted
>> >>>>a radio that works. No way, man, not this time ! Please try again
>
> later
>
>> >>>>!
>> >>>>Game is over.
>> >>>>
>> >>>>
>> >>>
>> >>>Don't hold your breath on ICOM.
>> >>>
>> >>>My uncle bought a brand new 756 PRO2 and it worked for 5 months 
>> before
>> >>>it died.  The old issue of one of the chips burning up is still 
>> present
>> >>>and he made sure the unit he received was right off the factory line
>> >>>(was only a week or two old).
>> >>>
>> >>>Too bad you're having such issues with the Orion.  I'd love to 
>> have one
>> >>>even if the scope and stuff never worked.  I never used it in the
>> >>>Jupiter anyway so all these extra bells and whistles are no 
>> interest to
>> >>>me.  God bless those who use it, it's just not my bag.
>> >>>
>> >>>73 Jason N1SU
>> >>>
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>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>While I may not be the world's greatest contester -- or a contester at
>> >>all! -- my Orion has required a reset maybe twice in 9 months of
>> >>operation.  That's pretty darn near perfect, in my estimation.  Sorry
>
> you
>
>> >>couldn't operate your Orion for more than a brief time without a 
>> crash,
>> >>but not everyone's experience is the same as yours.  To each his/her
>
> own.
>
>> >>
>> >>73,
>> >>
>> >>Joe, W2RBA
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