Seems a bit much to me.
I received mine in May, 2003, and had to ship it back for lightning
damage in June, 2003. No problems at all since then.
73,
Alan N5NA
http://www.tentecwiki.org
John K Gotwals wrote:
> Listed below is the repair history for my Orion. I have been very happy with
> Ten-Tec's service, but I am curious if my service history for my Orion
> approximates the experiences of others.
>
> Orion purchased new from factory in August, 2005
> Replaced fried logic board components in March, 2007
> Replaced bad capacitors on power distribution board in July, 2007
> Replaced bad display and bw encoder in December, 2008
>
> Luckily it is only a one-hour drive from my house to Ten-Tec, so I did not
> need to go through the pain of packing and unpacking the Orion for shipment
> by carrier.
>
> Does this repair history seem about right for an electronic unit as complex
> as an Orion? I should mention that my operating environment has sometimes
> been in an rf-hot environment.
>
> John, N9JG
>
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