[Elecraft] K3 Channel Hopping

[Brett Howard]

That is at least for quick in band moves.  Not for memory scrolling.

~Brett

On Fri, 2009-08-21 at 19:53 -0400, Luis V. Romero wrote:
> No rocks need to be hidden under.
> 
> As a former TS850 owner and a current TS570 owner, in addition to my new
> K3/100, I would agree that this functionality is needed.  The knob on my
> former 850 was getting on the wobbly side after years of use for this
> purpose... Its extremely handy and would be a welcome enhancement of K3's
> tuning operation.  My Kenwoods were always set to 5kHz, making it oh so
> handy to move inside the band with a quick twist.  I miss this feature.
> 
> Frankly, I would use the RIT knob for this and not B-VFO.  It would also be
> nice if you could select which VFO the function would apply to with, say,
> holding the CLR button down or even adding the push-the-knob functionality
> of the "Control Quad" area to toggle between VFO A and B and (hopefully) the
> KRX3 as well.
> 
> Left LED flashing would tally VFO-A delegation, Center VFO-B and Right,
> KRX3.
> 
> I would vote for holding the CLR button to assign control at this juncture.
> 
> 73
> 
> Lu Romero - W4LT
> K3 #3192
> 
> 
> 
> Date: Fri, 21 Aug 2009 15:09:38 +0000
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> Just a simple channel hopping feature such as Kenwood offer on
> TS-870/850/690/680/450/440 etc, simple yet effective and functional, no
> button pushing multiple times or menu manipulation would be a vast
> improvement on what the K3 can do for all it's whiz bang gadgetry.....
> 
> My 2 cents worth
> 
> Back under my rock I crawl..:-)
> 
> Gary. VK4WT/P
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