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Re: [TenTec] Orion II

To: "Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment" <tentec@contesting.com>
Subject: Re: [TenTec] Orion II
From: "Toby Pennington" <toby423@earthlink.net>
Reply-to: Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment <tentec@contesting.com>
Date: Wed, 20 Jul 2005 22:41:12 -0400
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Does that mean your old Orion without tuner is worth only 1,775 on the
trade?


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Joseph A. & Ruth O. Ryan" <ablee@bellsouth.net>
To: "Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment" <tentec@contesting.com>
Sent: Wednesday, July 20, 2005 10:26 PM
Subject: Re: [TenTec] Orion II


> I was told today by Scott at TT that an approximate figure for trading an
> ORION I (no tuner) for a O II, no tuner would be about $2,200.00 + your
old
> rig (plus shipping/taxes, etc.)
> But then....who knows
> Joe, KX4JR
>
> At 10:18 PM 07/20/2005, you wrote:
> >    Well, I'll tell you if anyone will make me a very good offer on my
> > Orion with tuner, I'm going to order the Orion II.  I've wanted a color
> > display all along.
> >
> >    Who knows, maybe TenTec will offer a good trade in program.
> >
> >        73s,
> >
> >        Bernard, WA4OEJ
> >
> >
> >----- Original Message ----- From: "Ron Spencer" <ronspencer@nc.rr.com>
> >To: <TenTec@contesting.com>
> >Sent: Wednesday, July 20, 2005 12:29 PM
> >Subject: [TenTec] Orion II
> >
> >
> >>I've told my friends that one of the beauties of the Orion is its not
> >>obsoleted as new technology or firmware comes out. Its not like the Pro,
> >>Pro2, Pro3 etc. Well now that's no longer true.
> >>
> >>However, as long as the new firmware is applicable to the original Orion
> >>(I've read here that it is) and its still supported then I don't feel
too
> >>terribly bad. Another $1k or so for a nice color display and a couple
other
> >>tweaks is more than I would wish to pay.
> >>
> >>Its nice to see that TenTec recognized that many of us were buying the
600hz
> >>Inrad roofing filter because it could be used in the slot were the extra
> >>preamp didn't kick in and make the change for the O2.
> >>
> >>Will be interesting to see performance numbers.
> >>
> >>Ron
> >>N4XD
> >>
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