[TenTec] Orion display freeze

Richard Detweiler rdetweil at hotmail.com
Sun May 15 01:15:31 EDT 2005


Hi Charles.

Look in the middle of the screen near the left,

Do you see a "DSP Fail" text or anything like that?  It looks so similar to 
other text you might miss it..

If so, It could be either a firmware issue, or you could have a Logic board 
failure.

Best wishes.
Rich
K5SF

>From: "Charles Chandler" <charles_chandler at comcast.net>
>Reply-To: Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment <tentec at contesting.com>
>To: <tentec at contesting.com>
>Subject: [TenTec] Orion display freeze
>Date: Sat, 14 May 2005 19:42:12 -0500
>
>I have been playing with my new Orion for a few days now.  I am running
>TRX-Manager and have found that when I have the TRX Monitor window open
>after a few minutes the Orion screen will freeze and not update.  I can QSY
>and the rig changesd frequency and the TRX Monitor window shows the new
>frequency, but the Orion screen remains frozen.  I can also change filters
>and modes without the Orion screen changing.
>
>I posted this to the TRX list and one other user of TRX and Orion had the
>same problem.  The software author thinks it may be related to a too-fast
>polling rate and I was wondering...
>
>- Has anyone else had this problem?
>
>- Has anyone else had a similar problem with other logging/rig control
>programs?
>
>I'll give Ten-Tec support an email and see what they think as well.
>
>73,
>============================
>Chuck Chandler
>WS1L
>charles_chandler at comcast.net
>============================
>
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