[TenTec] Orion II 2.041XL comments

Jim M. jmiller1706 at cfl.rr.com
Fri Feb 27 10:24:03 PST 2009


I am using a PCI serial port card.  Set to 9600.

-----Original Message-----
From: tentec-bounces at contesting.com [mailto:tentec-bounces at contesting.com]
On Behalf Of John
Sent: Friday, February 27, 2009 1:21 PM
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Subject: Re: [TenTec] Orion II 2.041XL comments

my download is very slow also , I am using a usb converter.  John
----- Original Message ----- 
From: <kc9cdt at aol.com>
To: <tentec at contesting.com>
Sent: Friday, February 27, 2009 1:15 PM
Subject: Re: [TenTec] Orion II 2.041XL comments


> One line every 10 seconds...you have a problem there.
> Mine ran very fast an completed in a few minutes, first time. (just like 
> always)
> I do however have a laptop with a real serial port running XP FP 3.
>
> 73,
> Lee
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jim M. <jmiller1706 at cfl.rr.com>
> To: 'Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment' <tentec at contesting.com>
> Sent: Fri, 27 Feb 2009 1:01 pm
> Subject: Re: [TenTec] Orion II 2.041XL comments
>
>
>
> Wow - slow flash. One line every 10 seconds.  How many lines are there?
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: tentec-bounces at contesting.com [mailto:tentec-bounces at contesting.com]
> On Behalf Of Kim Elmore
> Sent: Thursday, February 26, 2009 10:23 PM
> To: Tentec Contesting List
> Subject: [TenTec] Orion II 2.041XL comments
>
> So far, this is very nice.
>
> The NR (which I almost never used) seems more effective than I
> recall. I like it better under the RF AGC by quite a bit. Using it on
> CW under the AF AGC masks a lot of the weak signals. I will need to
> play a lot to learn the strengths and weaknesses of the two AGC options.
>
> The spectrum display is nice. About all I can think of that I'd
> prefer to be different is that, instead of a small blue cursor
> showing me my where I'm tuning across the display, I'd prefer a
> vertical blue line extending to the bottom of the display. That is,
> however, a very small matter.
>
> Many will not be pleased with whatever is in here. I was happy before
> and so clearly benighted in my ignorance. I'm happy now, too, and so
> still clearly benighted...
>
> Kim Elmore N5OP
>
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