[Elecraft] Feature request

JIM DAVIS nn6ee at astound.net
Sun Feb 15 18:19:09 EST 2009


On Sun, 15 Feb 2009 12:56:47 -0700
  "W0MU Mike Fatchett" <w0mu at w0mu.com> wrote:
> If there is a way to do this already please excuse the request.
> 
> Radio without 2nd receiver
> 
> When working split it would be nice to display your transmit frequency.  Say
> you have 21.295 for VFO A receiving K5D and VFO B at 21.305 for transmit.
> While I see the TX arrow on B it would be nice to see that you were actually
> transmitting on 305 on the main display.
> 
> In split mode could it be possible to display the 2nd VFO frequency and be
> able to change the vfo with the sub/rit knob.  In split I can't recall ever
> needing to use the rit feature.
> 
> It would be nice to have immediate control over both vfo's if possible.
> 
> Yaesu has a feature called quick split that put the radio in split mode up 5
> or 10.  It was pretty handy.
> 
> 
> I guess it has been a while since I had a radio that did not have a 2nd
> receiver or at least a radio that could listen two places on the same band.
> 
> I have the 2nd receiver kit in the box.  It will be installed soon.  
> 
> Mike W0MU
> 
> "A slip of the foot you may soon recover, but a slip of the tongue you may
> never get over." Ben Franklin
> 
> ______________________________________________________________
>Mike,

While you're right in your assumptioms that all of these other mis-steps can be rectified via
software revisions, you can, as I have experienced earlier, that those questions are out here
sometimes are MET with ridicule as I've experienced!

Jim/nn6ee

PS,

When that happens obviously the "NEGATIVE COMMENTS" should be thrown in the "GARBAGE!!!"

Jim/nn6ee
S/N 2406 (K3)



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