[Elecraft] K3: Spkrs/Phones switch - cool undocumented(?) feature

[David Ferrington, M0XDF]

and it you set CONFIG: SPKRS = 2 then you can get audio effects on  
your headphones too!
73 de M0XDF, K3 #174
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On 15 Oct 2008, at 18:31, Barry Pfeil wrote:

> I really like being able to plug my Heil headset into the K3 rear  
> panel with no adapters, etc.  BUT, when I want to listen via the  
> speaker, I find it inconvenient to go through a menu change or to  
> have to reach around the back of the radio to unplug the phones .
>
> I'm still "exploring" this rig and just discovered that I could  
> program one of the "PF" switches to access the "SPKR+PH" menu item  
> to turn the speaker on and off even with phones still plugged in.  I  
> expected that when I did so I would have to hold PF1 and then rotate  
> the VFO A knob each time but that still seemed better than reaching  
> around the back of the radio.
>
> So I programmed the PF1 as mentioned above and was happily surprised  
> to find that when I hold the PF1 switch it actually TOGGLES between  
> the two options (Spkrs on/off ) EXACTLY like you would want it to!   
> Very cool.  Still loving (and discovering) this radio!
> 73, Barry, K6RM

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