[TenTec] 041 firmware rev

Gary Hoffman ghoffman at spacetech.com
Fri Feb 27 14:59:04 PST 2009


I seem to recall this problem and that a call to the mothership got them to
send out a repair chip and then you put your own chip back in - or something
like that.  Call Ten-Tec.

73 de Gary, AA2IZ


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "John Sheeley" <wb4qda at yahoo.com>
To: "Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment" <tentec at contesting.com>
Sent: Friday, February 27, 2009 5:07 PM
Subject: Re: [TenTec] 041 firmware rev


> You might try a battery reset then a master reset. then try re flashing
the Orion II
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> John wb4qda
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> From: Jim M. <jmiller1706 at cfl.rr.com>
> To: Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment <tentec at contesting.com>
> Sent: Friday, February 27, 2009 3:51:35 PM
> Subject: Re: [TenTec] 041 firmware rev
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> Be very careful guys, I now cannot get the previous version to work.
> Downloads to the O2 OK, but the controls do not work.  Guess it's back to
> the factory.
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: tentec-bounces at contesting.com [mailto:tentec-bounces at contesting.com]
> On Behalf Of Jim M.
> Sent: Friday, February 27, 2009 4:42 PM
> To: 'Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment'
> Subject: Re: [TenTec] 041 firmware rev
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> On the phone with TT, he suggested various reset sequences but the load
> won't work.  Said file might have been corrupted and to download it again,
> still no luck.  Now reverting back to previous version, hope I didn't
crash
> my radio.  Could someone give me that download site again just to be sure?
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: tentec-bounces at contesting.com [mailto:tentec-bounces at contesting.com]
> On Behalf Of kc9cdt at aol.com
> Sent: Friday, February 27, 2009 4:13 PM
> To: tentec at contesting.com
> Subject: Re: [TenTec] 041 firmware rev
>
> Make sure stop on error is ON,
> Lee
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> -----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 4:04 pm
> Subject: Re: [TenTec] 041 firmware rev
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> Well not having a lot of luck here.  Somehow crashed the O2 first time
> trying with an old serial card in the PC, and it was very slow.  Got a USB
> to serial converter and it flashed in about 5 mins this time but nothing
in
> the radio works, no knob, no buttons, and the display reads all zeros
> frequency.  Am trying the flash again.  Stay tuned.  So far I am
> underwhelmed.
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: tentec-bounces at contesting.com [mailto:tentec-bounces at contesting.com]
> On Behalf Of Peter Frenning [OZ1PIF]
> Sent: Friday, February 27, 2009 3:57 PM
> To: Ron Castro; Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment
> Subject: Re: [TenTec] 041 firmware rev
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> Ron Castro skrev:
> > I have noticed that the levels between the AF and RF AGC's are quite
> > different.  The AF is very low compared to RF.
> >
> >          Ron Castro
> >  Chief Technical Officer
> >     Results Radio, LLC
> >                N6IE
> >      www.N6IE.com
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> Same here, but doesn't seem to have detrimental effects other than you
> have to twist up the AF encoder...
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> -- 
> Vy 73 de OZ1PIF/5Q2M, Peter
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