[Elecraft] SV: K3: Storing PWR level in memories

[Kevin]

Absolutely!

This is getting ridiculous.
How about if we have the rig turn down the bed and put a mint on the 
pillow as well?

G4ILO wrote:
> Lennart Michaëlsson wrote:
>   
>> Jerry/N8BM said:
>>
>> Might it be a good idea to allow the storage and then recall of the
>> power level in those memories on a per band basis?  Personally I would
>> like to store a power level appropriate for driving my amp on each band.
>> So when I select a particular band via a memory recall I can be
>> absolutely assured that it is at a specific and known level each and
>> every time that I use one of the memories.  If my intention is to run
>> the full 100 watts than I will need to crank the PWR control.  Better
>> doing that than risk damage to an amp.
>>
>>     
> Aren't we in danger of going too far down the line of absolving people from
> having to think for themselves. However did we manage with radios that just
> put out the power set on the power control?
>
> Personally if I can remember what power I set it is more likely to be what I
> last set it to than what was set whenever I stored that frequency in memory.
> Some times I may want to use QRP, some times I may not. I would find it very
> annoying to have the power level reset whenever I change band or recall a
> frequency from memory.
>
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