[TenTec] Orion II bug, or operator error?

[Pfizenmayer]

Just worked em - they have changed their RX freq now 14303 - using as I said 
VFO A at 14303 TX AND RX and sub RX on 13974 ONLY - works fine .

Hank K7HP

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Carl Moreschi" <n4py at arrl.net>
To: "Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment" <tentec at contesting.com>
Sent: Saturday, May 12, 2007 11:21 AM
Subject: Re: [TenTec] Orion II bug, or operator error?


> Set up your frequencies the other way around.  Put VFO B on 13.974, and 
> VFO
> A on 14.254.  Then set VFO A for TX and RX, and VFO B for subrx.
>
> Or, you can set VFO B to 14254, VFO A to 13974, TX on VFO B, RX on VFO B,
> and subrx on VFO A.  The key is to make sure TX and RX are on the same VFO
> when the other frequency is outside the the ham band.
>
> Carl Moreschi N4PY
> 121 Little Bell Drive
> Bell Mountain
> Hays, NC 28635
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: <RaySoifer at cs.com>
> To: <tentec at contesting.com>
> Sent: Saturday, May 12, 2007 1:23 PM
> 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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