[Elecraft] Band Button gripe

Brett Howard brett at livecomputers.com
Fri Jul 25 23:52:32 EDT 2008


These ideas make much more sense than trying to remap front panel
buttons.  I think the field testers did a great job of defining how the
ergonomics are to flow.  

~Brett

On Fri, 2008-07-25 at 20:43 -0700, Lee Buller wrote:
> Idea....
> 
> Why not make an additional set of control buttons and use the "secret" connector on the bottom right side of the K3.  Just a small panel that would fit under the K3 and would give you numerous programmable buttons.  Then, you could set up the button on the little add on panel.
> 
> Or, for quick band changes in a contest....I use N1MM logger and just change bands and modes through software.
> 
> Or, a stand alone PIC processor on the RS232 port that does the same thing as software in a computer.  There are a lot of people who like to "market" add-ons to the Elecraft products that just work great.  Fingerdimple, LP-PAN, etc...
> 
> Lee - K0WA
> 
> 
> 
> In our day and age it seems that Common Sense is in short supply.  If you don't have any Common Sense - get some Common Sense and use it.  If you can't find any Common Sense, ask for help from somebody who has some Common Sense.  Is Common Sense divine?
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