[Elecraft] K3 diversity A/B VFO bumpage

Vic K2VCO vic at rakefet.com
Thu Dec 10 12:11:39 EST 2009


I got so sick of waiting for the long HOLD function to enter diversity mode that I created 
a macro consisting of one command, DV1; and assigned it to the tap function of one of my 
programmable keys. Now I just tap this key to turn it on and tap SUB to turn it off.

Bill W4ZV wrote:

>  Try the following:
> 
> 1.  Turn SUB off (so the SUB icon does not show on the display).
> 2.  Then hold SUB continuously for 4 seconds and note whether DVRSTY
> momentarily appears in the VFOB area of the display.  If it does not, you
> have a defective K3.
> 
> I timed mine the other day and it took >3 seconds to enter Diversity mode. 
> If you don't learn how to use Diversity correctly, you won't be able to
> operate SPLIT while in Diversity (which requires being able to set VFOB for
> TX separately from VFOA for RX Diversity).
> 
> 73,  Bill

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73,
Vic, K2VCO
Fresno CA
http://www.qsl.net/k2vco


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