[Elecraft] K3 Operating Tip: Adding text labels to ANT1 and ANT2

[Vic K2VCO]

wayne burdick wrote:
> If you have a K3 with the internal automatic antenna tuner installed 
> (KAT3), you can assign text labels to each of the two antenna jacks 
> (ANT1 and ANT2). Once you've assigned a label, tapping the ANT switch or 
> changing bands will briefly flash the antenna name. This serves as a 
> reminder of which antenna is in use -- especially useful for those of in 
> the 50 And Beyond club.
> 
> For example, if you have a triband yagi and a dipole connected to the 
> K3, you might name them "YAGI" and "DIPL".

I have a KRC2, which selects a yagi, dipole, or vertical. These appear 
on ANT 1. I have a dummy load connected to ANT 2.

If the labels were per-band, then I would always know which antenna I 
was using.

Just when you get a few free minutes...
-- 
73,
Vic, K2VCO
Fresno CA
http://www.qsl.net/k2vco