[TenTec] Frequency output from Orion 2 via Cat Port

[Carl Moreschi]

No you are not missing anything.  The Orion must be polled to get its 
frequency.

Carl Moreschi N4PY
121 Little Bell Dr.
Hays, NC 28635
www.n4py.com

On 4/21/2011 9:23 AM, David W LeJeune wrote:
> Finally got around to hooking up my Orion 2 to my Steppir controller.  Works
> great with N4PY software.  However, I can find no options in the Orion 2
> menus to have the Orion output frequency/mode/etc to the CAT port whenever
> frequency, mode or other status changes occur independent of any external
> software program.  I know the OMNI VI+ had this menu option.
>
>
>
> The N4PY software polls the Orion 2 at 2 second intervals whenever the
> Steppir box is checked in the N4PY setup so the Steppir gets frequency info
> via a 'Y' cable.  But without the N4PY software (or I suppose any other
> logging or control software) but without it looks you are out of luck
> attempting to control the Steppir.  Am I missing something in the Orion
> setup?
>
>
>
> Dave WN5V
>
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