[TenTec] Orion1 firmware enhancements

Ron Castro ronc at sonic.net
Mon Jan 19 19:46:56 EST 2009


Especially if that leads to a fix to get the notch into the AGC loop.

         Ron N6IE
      www.N6IE.com

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Barry N1EU" <barry.n1eu at gmail.com>
To: "Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment" <tentec at contesting.com>
Sent: Monday, January 19, 2009 4:08 PM
Subject: [TenTec] Orion1 firmware enhancements


> If you have no interest in the Orion's internal sweep (I prefer
> LP-PAN), the only major change listed for the upcoming release is "AGC
> enhancements for RF AGC vs. AF AGC".  It's not obvious exactly what
> this means, how significant it will be and whether it makes a big
> enough improvement to seduce many die-hard v1 users into finally
> converting to v2.  Potentially, this phrase can be interpreted to mean
> that they've re-worked the rx gain distribution (i.e., "AF" probably
> means "dsp"), so there really could be some serious upside to this new
> release.
> 
> 73,
> Barry N1EU
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