[Elecraft] K3 Split Release

Joe Subich, W4TV lists at microham-usa.com
Sun Oct 12 23:21:08 EDT 2008


The problem is that you are holding the Sub button 
instead of tapping it.  If you "hold" you trigger 
the Link/Diversity mode and kill split. 



> -----Original Message-----
> From: elecraft-bounces at mailman.qth.net 
> [mailto:elecraft-bounces at mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of 
> ws6x at comcast.net
> Sent: Sunday, October 12, 2008 8:30 PM
> To: Jim Denneny
> Cc: elecraft at mailman.qth.net
> Subject: Re: [Elecraft] K3 Split Release
> 
> 
> Yes, the EXACT same thing happened to me yesterday, with the 
> exact same key sequence, and of course, the exact same 
> result! You're right -- embarrassing!
> 
> Jim, WS6X
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jim Denneny" <57JNDenneny at comcast.net>
> To: elecraft at mailman.qth.net
> Sent: Sunday, October 12, 2008 8:20:56 AM GMT -08:00 US/Canada Pacific
> Subject: [Elecraft] K3 Split Release
> 
> 
> I was calling a station working split on 30M.  I was up 5 
> calling.  I switched on SUB to listen to the pileup.  The 
> next thing I knew SPLIT dropped out.  I did not notice that 
> and I was calling on the DX freq with the cops telling me UP 
> UP UP.  What an embarasment!!
> 
> I have no idea how this could happen.  SPLIT should only 
> respond to the SPLIT button and not messing around with the 
> SUB RX. Has anyone else experienced an unexpected loss of SPLIT mode?
> 
> Jim
> K7EG
> 
> 
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