[TenTec] New Orion Owners

[Tommy]

Everybody has their own experience and their own opinion Jim!

Tommy

W4BQF

-----Original Message-----
From: tentec-bounces at contesting.com [mailto:tentec-bounces at contesting.com]
On Behalf Of Jim Davis
Sent: Thursday, April 07, 2005 2:32 PM
To: Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment
Subject: Re: [TenTec] New Orion Owners

Really Tommy even as a "plug&play" rig it still would
beat the pants off of all the others available!!! And
besides buying the "ORION" is a heck of a better deal
than spending $10,000 or more for any other
high-performance rig!!!

Absolutely NO complaints (yet)!!! :-)))
******************************************************
--- Tommy <aldermant at alltel.net> wrote:
> I truly urge all Orion owners to READ the owners
> manual. Keep it on your
> desk. Read it AGAIN! The Orion is not a
> plug-and-play radio, it IS a new and
> different kind of radio that really takes some
> operational understanding in
> order for us to use to it's best ability.
>
> If you have problems, I urge you to call Ten Tec. It
> is their radio, they
> designed it and built it, and they know more about
> it than most of us do.
> And that is one reason they had excellent customer
> support.
>
> Scott at Ten Tec, spent many hours writing the
> owners manual and it is your
> BEST reference to help you understand how to get the
> most out of the Orion.
> In my opinion, if you take short cuts and don't read
> the owners manual and
> don't get an understanding of how the design works,
> your going to make the
> road to obtaining it's best performance, more
> difficult for you. Do yourself
> a favor and read the manual, more than once!
>
>
> Tommy
> Ex-Orion firmware beta tester
>
> W4BQF
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: tentec-bounces at contesting.com
> [mailto:tentec-bounces at contesting.com]
> On Behalf Of N0KHQ at aol.com
> Sent: Tuesday, April 05, 2005 3:01 PM
> To: tentec at contesting.com
> Subject: [TenTec] New Orion Owners
>
> Hello,
>
> Its good to see a new batch of Orion owners starting
> to pop up.
>
> I am in the process of putting together a "Quick
> Setup Guide" for the
> Orion.
> At this writing the QSG is about 60 % complete. I
> hope to have it  completed
>
> and distributed to other selected Orion owners for
> comments and  editing by
> the end of this week.
>
> In the mean time, if there are any new Orion owners
> that are having a
> problem setting up the Orion menu system for optimal
> performance please send
> me  an
> email. I'll email my telephone number to you and
> we'll get her  setup.
>
> Just remember to do one thing before calling: Do a
> Master Reset of the
> Orion
> upon delivery. Pg. 47 of the manual.
>
> I am an Orion Beta Tester for Engineering at Ten-Tec
> and I'm here  to help.
>
> Until next time............
>
> 73
>
> John / N0KHQ / St.  Louis
> http://www.hamuniverse.com/antennas.html
>
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