Did you have to turn the airplane off and then back on
in mid-flight like we have to sometimes?:)
73, John NA9U
--- Richard Williams <richardw@mho.com> wrote:
> Same problem here. Must be a "BUG"!! Makes one
> wonder how many other
> bugs there are like this. Maybe some "mathmatician
> amateur" can come with
> the total number of possible combinations that can
> be tried with the
> aforementioned knobs/buttons/switches.
>
> Only time will tell as guys try turning on/off or
> "fiddling" with the 72
> knobs and buttons on the front of the radio in
> different sequences, orders
> and settings.
>
> Just a side note; I am a retired airline pilot and
> flew a "software
> defined" airplane (was assembled in France). It
> would have been great if
> the software in the airplane had/has as few "bugs"
> as the Orion. When I
> retired, the flight manual had a section called
> "anomalies"; just 15 pages
> worth. Some as mondane as an "audible pop" in your
> headset when switching
> power sources, or distortion when transmitting on
> the VHF radio(s) above 130
> MHz.
> Others would get your attention faster than "a
> wardrobe malfunction". By
> the way, the "fix" for the distortion problem is to
> clip the headset cord
> to your uniform epaulet, and not to the window
> frame.
>
> Dick K8ZTT
>
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <AI4DQ@aol.com>
> To: <tentec@contesting.com>
> Sent: Sunday, April 02, 2006 12:06 PM
> Subject: [TenTec] Problem: Please confirm Orion II
> Radios
>
>
> > Version 2.032 software
> > When operating my new Orion II this am Had
> terrible Noise with NB set to 2
> > ,
> > NR 3, Notch on and the SP set 3 and sweep on I
> then went notch C
> > position
> > rotating the Down from 1000HZ when I get past
> 900HZ I lose audio and is
> > replaced with crackling sound The only way to
> restore the audio is by
> > turning the
> > radio off and on a reset is not required. I would
> like others to confirm,
> > And I have one other owner confirm(WB4QDA) this
> Bug. and would like
> > everyone to
> > confirm this. I tried others setting but the NB
> has to be on and the NR
> > has
> > to be on as well as Notch.
> >
> > Phil AI4DQ
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