[TenTec] [FWD: RE: More Orion II Pics]

[John]

I agree Jim ! maybe they can do things with it we haven't seen yet .  Lets
wait and see .  John KB2HUK
----- Original Message -----
From: "Jim McDonald" <jim at n7us.net>
To: <tentec at contesting.com>
Sent: Monday, October 03, 2005 1:21 PM
Subject: [TenTec] [FWD: RE: More Orion II Pics]


> It might be more interesting if the functionality of the display were
> more on a par with a PROII/III with all of the metering displayed
> simultaneously, but, then again, the metering is on the Orion's actual
> meter is just basic.  The Icoms have RTTY (and PSK?) displayed too.
> The Icoms have several color and font options available too.
>
> My opinion is that the expectation of at least some (alright, me!) was
> that the display would be more comparable to the competition in
> content/functionality and not just the same display in color.
>
> Jim N7US
>
> -------- Original Message --------
> Subject: Re: [TenTec] More Orion II Pics
> From: "Joseph Trombino Jr" <w2kj at bellsouth.net>
> Date: Mon, October 03, 2005 10:53 am
> To: "Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment" <tentec at contesting.com>
>
> Hey, you know what???  The new Orion II looks just like an original
> Orion
> but with a color screen!!
>
> How about that!!
>
> Believe I will be happy with my original Orion for many years to come
> and I
> like the B /W screen too:-)
>
>                                            Joe W2KJ
>                                            North Carolina
>
>
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