[Elecraft] K1 memory keyer oddity

[Phil Wheeler]

Could this be a firmware virsion issue?

73, Phil

David A. Belsley wrote:

> Steve:
>  I just tried entering CQ DE KZ1X KZ1X K into memory, and it came out 
> just fine -- proper spacing after the X.  Your problem is indeed a 
> puzzle.
>
> good luck, and good to work you tonight on the air,
>
> dave belsley, w1euy
>
> --On Friday, May 31, 2002 10:20 PM -0400 Steve Jackson <ssj@nc.rr.com> 
> wrote:
>
>> I have an odd problem.
>>
>> My call sign ends in an 'X.'  When I program in a typical 3x3 CQ message
>> on my K1, the keyer fails to insert the space I leave after the 'X' 
>> ... it
>> doesn't do this after any other letter, only the X.
>>
>> So, the 3 times I send my call, it sounds like they're all run together.
>> It skips the space between the 'X' and the 'K.'
>>
>> Can anyone else recreate this?  Am I imagining something?
>>