[Elecraft] K3 Channel Hopping

Brett Howard brett at livecomputers.com
Sun Aug 23 05:08:08 EDT 2009


I agree that this would be nice... Such that if you overwrite a memory
on accident then pressing CLR would revert the memory back to its
original state.  I mentioned this before and I think Wayne mentioned it
as one of those things he'd like to get done some day.

~Brett

On Fri, 2009-08-21 at 07:16 -0700, Wes Stewart wrote:
> Another needed feature is a "remember and revert to the way the radio was just before accidentally hitting the V>M button instead of the M>V button."
> 
> --- On Fri, 8/21/09, Dave G4AON <elecraft at astromag.co.uk> wrote:
> 
> From: Dave G4AON <elecraft at astromag.co.uk>
> Subject: Re: [Elecraft] K3 Channel Hopping
> To: elecraft at mailman.qth.net
> Date: Friday, August 21, 2009, 7:55 AM
> 
> So long as they remember to keep rapid tune via the RIT knob function
> set to not round off the frequency (VFO OFS menu item), this can lead to
> the accidentally loss of a contact on CW.
> 
> 73 Dave, G4AON
> K3/100 #80
> ----------------------
> 
> Another thing it does and that I suggested for the K3 is this:
> 
> With both RIT and XIT "Off" change the function to force the frequency
> to the nearest whole number value on the first step.  For example if
> the current frequency is 14.201 MHz and the coarse tuning steps are 5
> KHz, then the first step would be to either 14.200 or 14.205 (depending
> on direction) then the following steps would be to 14.210, 14.215... if
> tuning up or 14.195, 14.190...if tuning down.
> 
> On Dec 17, 2008 Richard, AD7FZ, wrote: "Hello Wes, yes this is a good
> idea. I've sent your request off to our software engineers to work on."
> 
> Somewhere is a disconnect.
> 
> 
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