Should take 5 minutes. I had to get a USB to Serial adaptor to get it to work rather than use the serial card in the PC. I don't know why. I have been updating now for over an hour and have only got
Well after getting past my initial serial interface issue and getting the resets right, this new rev. I think is pretty nice. I also notice the occasional sweep of red on the spectrum. The red traces
Some things to check: In MyComputer-System-Hardware Manager check the LPT and COM ports. Right click on the COM port you are using (the one associated with the USB to Serial converter) and then click
This may be a clue. Serial port interrupt settings may be incorrect. http://tldp.org/HOWTO/Serial-HOWTO-18.html Hi all, I have been trying for an hour and a half to get my OrionII to take the new pro
I had the same problem, others have mentioned it also. I finally had to buy a cheap USB to serial converter and use it. I suspect that something in the latest indows version doesn't like the older se
I suspect there are some latent software coding "bugs" causing this, and also causing the "red flash" screen. This is a beta, which means they should get these reports and eventually fix the bugs. Ne
Be advised I had to reload the SW from the web site several times before I got it to work right. Not sure, but I suspect I may have been getting some data errors during the transfer over the internet
Just got my Orion II also, replacing an ailing IC-775DSP which has been in the shop a couple months for repairs. Here's an interesting site that has an Orion "wish list" for the next update. http://w
Is there still a SW guy at TT? If you check their web page under careers you see an opening for software. May explain the delay in an O2 update. Jim My shiny new Orion 2 arrived today, and I'm in lov
Well so far I like my O-II so I will be patient. TT has a number of options: (1) Subcontract out to the original SW designer for after hours work, assuming he isn;t excluded from doing this by his ne
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Numbers_station I find this very interesting carry on ! John Kb2huk -- I am using the free version of SPAMfighter. We are a community of 5.8 million users fighting spam.
I am using the sound card direct to the O2 auxiliary Conn with ham radio deluxe and dM780. So far it works fine but I am going to get an outboard usb sound card interface like navigator. Jim n4be Jim
Yes I had a nice chat with Glenn on the phone today when I made my order. He's a real believer. Seems like there is a high demand for these things - Data modes must be getting popular! And I cannot b