From: c vw <dl1ycf@darc.de>
Date: Fri, 5 Aug 2022 08:16:15 +0000 (+0200)
Subject: Updated comment on our "PA enable" safety belt (that is, disable
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Updated comment on our "PA enable" safety belt (that is, disable
T/R relay if PA is disabled).
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diff --git a/new_protocol.c b/new_protocol.c
index 793f503..dfe61b3 100644
--- a/new_protocol.c
+++ b/new_protocol.c
@@ -945,8 +945,9 @@ static void new_protocol_high_priority() {
 //
 //    Do not switch TR relay to "TX" if PA is disabled.
 //    This is necessary because the "PA enable flag" in the GeneralPacket
-//    has no effect for my Anan-7000 (this is the "safety belt").
-//    (this is also the way it is done in the old protocol)
+//    had no effect in the Orion-II firmware up to 2.1.18
+//    (starting with 2.1.15, it works: thanks to Rick N1GP)
+//    But we have to keep this "safety belt" for some time.
 //
       if (!band->disablePA  && pa_enabled) {
         alex0 |= ALEX_TX_RELAY;