[TenTec] Orion II bug, or operator error?

[Pfizenmayer]

RE OII

VFO A 14254 TX and RX
VFO B 13974  SUB RX  ONLY

Works fine on mine . I also checked with another rx to be sure it was tx on 
14254 and not 13974.

73 Hank K7HP


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Ron Castro" <ronc at sonic.net>
To: "Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment" <tentec at contesting.com>
Sent: Saturday, May 12, 2007 10:46 AM
Subject: Re: [TenTec] Orion II bug, or operator error?


>I just tried that and it works the way you describe.  I also tried using 
>the
> sub RX to listen on the lower frequency on VFO B while running the TX and
> main RX on the VFO A in the band, and that worked fine.  I don't think the
> main RX is allowed more than a few kHz above or below the authorized 
> bands.
> You can make it do that with some computer control programs if you really
> want to.
>
>                     Ron  N6IE
>                www.N6IE.com
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: <RaySoifer at cs.com>
> To: <tentec at contesting.com>
> Sent: Saturday, May 12, 2007 10:23 AM
> Subject: [TenTec] Orion II bug, or operator error?
>
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I know this sounds like a stupid question, but i haven't encountered this
>> situation before, so please humor me along.
>>
>> I was trying to work an Armed Forces Day station, NAV3, who was on 13974,
>> listening 14254.  I tuned him in on the sub rx but when I attempted to
>> work split
>> with the tx on VFO A, the radio wouldn't do it.  Outside the range, it
>> said.
>> Has anyone else had this problem?
>>
>> As you can now see, this situation comes up only once a year.
>>
>> Tnx & 73,
>>
>> Ray W2RS
>>
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