[TenTec] Orion ll Firmware 2.044A Will Not Load

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Also, make sure that the update program is using the right COM port to  
reach the radio.  That would normally be the same COM port you're using for  
CAT functions.
 
GL,
 
Ray W2RS
 
 
In a message dated 6/22/2010 5:13:15 P.M. GMT Standard Time,  
wb9hla at comcast.net writes:

Make  sure all of the other programs are shut down then try to update.  
Gene  
WB9HLA
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "RM"  <royalct at myfairpoint.net>
To: <tentec at contesting.com>
Sent:  Sunday, June 20, 2010 19:18
Subject: [TenTec] Orion ll Firmware 2.044A Will  Not Load


> Current Firmware Version installed is  2.06b14
>
> In trying to install 2.044A, I consistently receive  the error 
> Communications
> with the radio failed, and so  on.  I'm using a USB to Serial Port 
> converter
> which has  been running with this radio without any problems.  In fact, I
>  loaded 2.06b14 using this setup.
>
> I don't believe it's the  USB-to-Serial converter, since I control the 
> radio
> and  logging functions with DxBase 2007 without any issues.  (baud rate  
set
> to 57600, Word Length set to 8, Stop Bits set to 2, and assigned  to 
> comport
> 5). I've not had any problems loading the previous  versions with the
> USB/Serial converter, or any problems with DxBase at  the above settings.
>
> Any suggestions would be greatly  appreciated.
>
>
> Ron / NU1U
>
>
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