[TenTec] New Orion, old problem? Questions from a new owner.

Troy Wideman w6hv at verizon.net
Sun Sep 14 21:24:00 EDT 2008


Martin,
Here is a link to the firmware:

http://n5na.net/orion/

I think the version 2 firmware isn't as good on the 565--at least I didn't 
like the way it performed.

Troy, W6HV

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From: "Martin Sole" <msole at loxinfo.co.th>
Sent: Sunday, September 14, 2008 6:14 PM
To: <TenTec at contesting.com>
Subject: [TenTec] New Orion, old problem? Questions from a new owner.

> I have just bought an Orion 565AT. The radio has 1.373b5 software and
> suffers from the DSP T/O problem whenever the sweep is running. Usually
> after a few minutes or so of operation and then touching the PBT/BW 
> control.
>
> Looking at the TenTec website on the page at
>
> http://radio.tentec.com/downloads/transceivers/565
>
> I can see a download for 1.372 but nothing after that. Where is 1.373b5
> that I have in my radio?
>
> Should I contemplate an upgrade to V2.xxx? I see the version on the
> website is 2.062a. Is that the current version?
>
> Many thanks
>
> Martin, HS0ZED
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