[Elecraft] Mode Disable????

Brett Howard brett at livecomputers.com
Tue Jul 22 20:56:33 EDT 2008


Fiddle with your LCD viewing angle until you CAN see the modes you're
not in...  Then you can easily tell what direction to go without having
to learn anything new.




On Tue, 2008-07-22 at 10:50 -0700, alsopb wrote:
> Dave,
> 
> Tell me with a straight face that you never overshoot a mode and end up at
> something other then CW/SSB.
> 
> Also throw in AM or FM into the mix and now you have 3 modes which are not
> sequential.
> 
> Besides, your algorithm actually requires one to remember something.  Since
> you can't see the modes you're not in, is the direction up or down?   Mind
> clutter is something you learn to avoid as you age.
> 
> Up down buttons to me have always been a game of roulette anyhow.  Sometimes
> you stop where you want, sometimes not.
> 
> 73 de Brian/K3KO
> 
>  
> 
> 
> 
> Dave Agsten wrote:
> > 
> > Brian, K3KO wrote:
> > 
> >>It's a pain to cycle through
> > FM/AM just to get from CW/SSB -- since the proper one press direction to
> > go
> > isn't something that one should clutter their minds with<
> > 
> > My K3 doesn't have to go through AM and FM to get from to get from CW to
> > SSB. I just press the ^ to go from CW to SSB and the opposite direction to
> > go from SSB back to CW. There are no modes inbetween that you have to pass
> > through. I'm not sure where this "problem" coming from......
> > 
> > 73,
> > Dave N8AG
> > 
> > 
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