[TenTec] 7/20/05: Ten-Tec announces ORION II

[Troy]

This is the reason I dropped the yaecomwood products. What a bummer.
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From: "Ten-Tec Inc. Amateur Radio Sales" <sales at tentec.com>
To: "Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment" <tentec at contesting.com>
Sent: Wednesday, July 20, 2005 9:37 AM
Subject: Re: [TenTec] 7/20/05: Ten-Tec announces ORION II


> At 12:13 PM 7/20/05, you wrote:
>
>>Is that the 2.0 "fix" for the original that I've been hearing  about?
>
> Yes - the firmware for the ORION II is also the next version of the 
> firmware
> for the original ORION.  The delay in releasing it has been that we've 
> been
> working on it internally for quite some time to run both transceivers.
>
>>Will there be an ORION to ORION II upgrade that we can  get?
>
> No upgrade from one to the other. 7 circuit boards, filters, screen, mic 
> jack
> have all changed.  The cost to upgrade one to the other would be 
> prohibitive -
> we've elected not to offer it as an option.
>
> Scott Robbins
> W4PA
>
>
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