[TenTec] Orion II battery replacement

MadScientist dukeshifi at comcast.net
Fri Jan 26 16:46:43 EST 2018


I just composed an email with all photos showing replacement of the CPU battery and location of tuber battery.

I can’t post it here but anyone can ask and receive it

I won’t be able to send more until Monday if request not received by 4:30 today.

The total file is 1 MB.

Gary

W0DVN

> On Jan 26, 2018, at 3:10 PM, Barry N1EU <barry.n1eu at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> some folks change the Orion battery with rig powered on and no config info
> is lost
> 
> Barry N1EU
> 
> On Fri, Jan 26, 2018 at 8:27 PM, Stuart Rohre <Rohre at arlut.utexas.edu>
> wrote:
> 
>> If you are changing any back up rig battery, it is good to make up a jig
>> with an identical new battery, and bridge its clip leads across the memory
>> battery connection points.
>> 
>> When proceeding to change the old battery, remove it carefully to not
>> short the new battery and mess up your saved info.
>> 
>> Some instrumentation is designed to let you quickly pull out a battery,
>> even main power, and swap in a new battery, without loosing any stored
>> items.  But there is no easy way to tell that ahead of a swap.
>> 
>> Stuart Rohre
>> K5KVH
>> 
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