[TenTec] Orion2 bug in FSK

[David W LeJeune, Sr]

I use MMTTY with the RigBlaster Pro and FSK.  Never a problem with my O-II 
except that if I happen to do a reset of the O-II (infrequent) I always 
forget to reset the FSK sense to Mark High.

Dave K5WNV


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Neal Campbell K3NC" <nealk3nc at gmail.com>
To: "Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment" <tentec at contesting.com>
Sent: Wednesday, January 03, 2007 6:54 PM
Subject: [TenTec] Orion2 bug in FSK


>I just wrote ditsnbits about this.
>
> We have been getting ready to play in the ARRL RTTY Roundup this
> weekend with Orion2's, using FSK.
>
> We have seen several times the situation where the software (and we
> have tried many  programs although they all use MMTTTY as an engine)
> thinks it is triggering transmit, rx audio is muted on the O2 (like
> its transmitting) but it is not actually transmitting anything (no
> swr indication on the screen, no power deflection on the s meter,  no
> sound coming from the monitor, etc.) We have found that if you just
> press the tune button and let it tune for  few seconds and then
> everything works perfectly.
>
> We have seen it 5 or 6 times and spent a lot of time debugging comm
> ports, interface boxes, etc. but its a strangeness of the O2.
>
> Just wanted to let you know in case you want to join us this weekend!
>
> Neal
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