[Elecraft] List of tips

[David Ferrington, M0XDF]

I'll ask for a 'DontDoThis' page on the wiki and start if with that
If anyone has and good (bad?) don't do this's, let me have them please.


On 18/1/08 10:36, "David Cutter" <d.cutter at ntlworld.com> sent:

> Both good sources, but a list of  "don't do this..."  as advised by John
> [K7SVV] might save a lot of headaches.  It would be an impossible task to
> make such a list from scratch, but if operators find things out the hard
> way, it might also lead to software changes.
> 
> David
> G3UNA
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "David Ferrington, M0XDF" <M0XDF at Alphadene.co.uk>
> To: "David Cutter" <d.cutter at ntlworld.com>; "Crafters"
> <elecraft at mailman.qth.net>
> Sent: Friday, January 18, 2008 9:04 AM
> Subject: Re: [Elecraft] List of tips
> 
> 
>> Yes, or rather Wayne is maintaining a operating Tip page on Ecraft site
>> and
>> zerobeat has LOTS of info, including error message tips and FAQ etc at
>> http://www.zerobeat.net/mediawiki/index.php/Main_Page
>> 
>> 
>> On 18/1/08 07:22, "David Cutter" <d.cutter at ntlworld.com> sent:
>> 
>>> I hope someone is making a list of tips like this, they will be
>>> invaluable
>>> for us all.
>>> 
>>> David
>>> G3UNA
>>> 
>>> Subject: Re: [Elecraft] K3: Strange VFO Behavior
>>> 
>>> 
>>>>  What ever you do, don't press the SPLT button to go into split  mode
>>>> when
>>>> you have the condition you described because if you do, you will screw
>>>> up
>>>> the band sequence when you step through the bands.  At one point I had 3
>>>> 80m bands and no 60m and 40m when I cycled through the bands.  Until
>>>> Wayne
>>>> gets it fixed, be careful to not have different bands in VFO A and B.
>>>> 
>>>> John    [K7SVV]
> 
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