[TenTec] Orion ASCII command info

[Steve Baron - KB3MM]

Seems like hat would be hard to do across the board.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Martin, AA6E" <martin.ewing at gmail.com>
To: "Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment" <tentec at contesting.com>
Sent: Thursday, May 05, 2005 00:13
Subject: Re: [TenTec] Orion ASCII command info


> Yes, this is a firmware problem, not a problem with the serial
> interface -- although you might say there should be a mute on/off
> serial command.  You can get the same effect in software by setting
> the AF gain, of course, but in my opinion (FWIW) every front panel
> control ought to have a parallel in the serial command set and vice
> versa.
>
> 73 Martin AA6E
>
> On 5/4/05, Grant Youngman <nq5t at comcast.net> wrote:
> > > Martin -- a comment - something I would like to have is the
> > > ability to disable the audio "un-squelch"  on control
> > > rotation. I don't mind pressing the control to get audio back
> > > - but I continually  bump one or the other AF gain controls
> > > and opening the af when I want it off
> >
> > That sounds less like an ASCII control interface issue than something
which
> > should go as a suggestion to ditsnbits at tentec.com.
> >
> > I concur, by the way.  A press to mute and another press to unmute
(rather
> > than just control rotation) would cause less accidental unmuting.
Somewhere
> > along the line of firmware revisions, I seem to recall that T-T reduced
the
> > sensitivity to rotation.  Reducing it a bit further might not hurt.
> >
> > It's probably a damned if you do and damned if you don't situation for
T-T,
> > since there are likely to be just as many proponents of leaving it well
> > enough alone as not :-)
> >
> > Grant/NQ5T
> >
> >
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