[Elecraft] K1 Filter Setting

Dale Boresz [email protected]
Thu Jul 3 06:31:00 2003


Dave,

I don't have a K1, but on the K2, you can view BOTH the both current FL# 
and AF# filter settings by simultaneously depressing  both the AGC + 
XFIL buttons for a second or so.

-Dale / wa8sra

Dave Sergeant wrote:

>Scott N1ST wrote:
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>>Am I missing something... is there a way to check the filter setting 
>>(1,2,3) without changing it?  
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>I did not at first appreciate what Scott was asking, but now do. It 
>also is relevant to the K2. There is no way to see, by just looking 
>at the display, what filter bandwidth you are currently using - you 
>have to press the XFIL button repeatedly to do this, cycling round 
>all four to get back to where you were. Not really a problem here as 
>I leave it permanently in my FL3 400Hz position. Have occasionally 
>got caught out after that odd occasion when I moved it to the 200Hz 
>filter and forgot I had done so. I know that some of you like rather 
>wider filters on CW than I do.
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>Perhaps a single push of the XFIL button could cause a momentary 
>display of the current filter, with a second push required before it 
>actually changed the setting?
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