[TenTec] Orion II bug, or operator error?

[Ron Castro]

I just worked them too.  Used the sub RX on 13.974.  He's listening on 
14.303.

                     Ron Castro
           Chief Technical Officer
              Results Radio, LLC
                         N6IE
                www.N6IE.com



----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Pfizenmayer" <pfizenmayer at worldnet.att.net>
To: "Carl Moreschi" <n4py at arrl.net>; "Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment" 
<tentec at contesting.com>
Sent: Saturday, May 12, 2007 11:26 AM
Subject: Re: [TenTec] Orion II bug, or operator error?


> 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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