[Elecraft] Split Indicator ....

[Hank Kohl K8DD]

At 1/29/02 11:37 AM -0800, you wrote:

Actually if you are watching the radio display, the frequency changes when 
you key the radio .... However


>1. One thing I've resisted trying but that *would* get your attention is
>to leave on the right-most bar-graph LED segment whenever you're in
>SPLIT mode (and only during RX). This could be made an option in the
>menu. How high up on the obnoxious scale would that be? If it's not high
>enough, I could even blink it slowly.


Only if you could make it RED!

However I would vote for #2



>2. Another full-body-slam approach would be to put the letters "SP" at
>the far left end of the display, truncate the frequency, and lose the
>mode letter, i.e.:
>
>    Normal:    14050.23c
>
>    Split:     SP 050.23
>
>Tapping any button would revert to the normal display for several
>seconds, so you easily find out which band and mode you were using
>(should you forget).
>
>With either of the above methods, the annunciators would continue to
>behave in the usual way.
>
>Wayne