No glowing claims from me about how amazing my radio is, I just do like my 516.
I was just wondering what cause your statement. Thanks for the answer, it helps
me connect the dots so to speak.
73, Bill KC4ATU
> Date: Thu, 7 Aug 2008 12:01:10 -0600> From: douglas.shock@gmail.com> To:
> tentec@contesting.com> Subject: Re: [TenTec] Help me Decide ??> > It's a no
> brainer for me. Compare the marketing claims of future software> availability
> to the history of actual releases. And, it isn't as though the> current
> versions of firmware are bug free, feature full. I own an Orion II,> and I am
> stuck with it. It is a very nice radio in many regards so I won't> take that
> away from it. I am just of the opinion that TenTec made incredible>
> radios...back when they didn't try to play software company. From the SDR>
> wanta be point on...they have failed.> > > just my 2 cents, and my opinion.
> And...keep your flames...I am past that> point and could care less that you
> think your TenTec is amazing, best thing> since...> > On Wed, Aug 6, 2008 at
> 4:20 PM, Derwin Goliver <dgoliver001@woh.rr.com>wrote:> > > HUmm... I wonder
> if he is one of those. That got mad over the Pegasus> > deal.> > When they
> was sold t
hey said it would be updated . Like forever.... and yet> > about 3 years after
production. (I am guessing ) they stopped makeing> > updates. Now to get
updated software you have to BUY 3rd party stuff.> > NOW don't get me wrong..>
> I AM A TEN TEC FAN...> > And I love my ten tec...> > And I am always telling
others to buy Ten Tec... BEST MADE, BEST SERVICE,> > And BEST SUPPORT.. IMHO..
MADE IN THE USA... too is a plus> > But that deal did stink. BUT I would still
reather have a TEN TEC than a> > rice box in the same price range.> >> >
Derwin> > kc8kqy> >> > ----- Original Message -----> > From: "Bill Rowlett"
<kc4atu@hotmail.com>> > To: "Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment"
<tentec@contesting.com>> > Sent: Wednesday, August 06, 2008 5:54 PM> > Subject:
Re: [TenTec] Help me Decide ??> >> >> > >> > > I,ll bit, why do you say that?>
> >> > > KC4ATU Bill> Date: Wed, 6 Aug 2008 11:07:02 -0600> From:> > >
douglas.shock@gmail.com> To: tentec@contesting.com> Subject: Re:> > [TenTec]> >
> Help me Decide ??> > I wouldn't buy anything from tentec that requires> > >
> software.> > On Wed, Aug 6, 2008 at 10:49 AM, JDP <wa4onv@bellsouth.net>> >
> > wrote:> > > Hi Gang,> >> > I already own a Jupiter as my second station> >
> as> > > my Yaesu FT-1000MP MKV is> > my primary station. I'm operate CW all
> the> > > time and no fone. I can't seem> > to decide on buying another
> Ten-Tec> > rig.> > > I'm looking into getting an Omni> > VII, Omni 6 Plus or
> a nice used Orion> > > 1 loaded with filters. My budget> > would be in the
> 2000.00 to 2500.00> > > dollar range. I don't need an internal> > tuner
> since I use a Palstar> > > Auto-AT outboard tuner. Thanks to all for Your> >
> thoughs and opinions.>> > > >> > Best 73,> >> > Joe, WA4ONV> >> > >
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