[Elecraft] What happened to AM mode?

David Ferrington, M0XDF M0XDF at Alphadene.co.uk
Thu Mar 20 11:59:32 EST 2008


oh, so your saying that you moved through the bands until you got to  
40m, but the freq displayed for VFOA was one for 60m?
I think that was a bug once before.
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On 20 Mar 2008, at 16:53, John [K7SVV] wrote:

> Well, for instance, if VFO A in the 40 meter band had a 60 meter  
> frequency and VFO B had a 40 meter frequency,  I would press the A/B  
> button to swap the VFO's. At this point VFO A now contains a 40  
> meter frequency and VFO B would have a 60 meter frequency.  I would  
> then press A>B to load VFO B with VFO A's 40 meter frequency.  Now  
> both VFOs will have 40 meter frequencies loaded.
>
> Come to think of it, I also saw mismatched VFOs in the 30 meter band  
> too after updating the F/M code.  I don't recall if I see this every  
> time I update the code or if it sometimes works okay.  I will have  
> to pay better attention I guess.
>
> John    [K7SVV]
>
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "David Ferrington, M0XDF" <M0XDF at Alphadene.co.uk 
> >
> To: "John [K7SVV]" <k7svv at arrl.net>
> Cc: <mike at paxsen.com>; <Elecraft at mailman.qth.net>
> Sent: Thursday, March 20, 2008 1:33 AM
> Subject: Re: [Elecraft] What happened to AM mode?
>
>
>> Would you mind expanding on the below - in what way are you  
>> adjusting  the Bands to VFO? I assume this is some configuration  
>> procedure, but I  can't figure out which one.
>> 73 de M0XDF, K3 #174
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>> On 20 Mar 2008, at 04:52, John [K7SVV] wrote:
>>
>>> I really don't understand the conditions that caused this but I  
>>> can  say that from time to time after installing new F/M code in s/ 
>>> n 148  I have had to manually go through the sequence of bands and  
>>> adjust  them so that both VFO's for all bands are indeed in the  
>>> proper  band.  This usually manifests itself in the 40 and 60  
>>> meter bands,  Typically the 60 meter band will have a 40 meter  
>>> frequency in VFO A  and a 60 meter frequency in VFO B.  The  
>>> opposite will be true in the  40 meter band.
>>
>>
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