[Elecraft] Re: VFO CTS changing

wayne burdick n6kr at elecraft.com
Sun Jan 4 20:25:22 EST 2009


I this is really happening, Knut, I'll fix it in the next revision. 
Thanks for letting me know.

73,
Wayne
N6KR

On Jan 4, 2009, at 5:15 PM, ab2tc wrote:

> I am on the latest firmware, 2.76. Recently I have played around more 
> with
> AM listening on the SWL bands and generally found it enjoyable (audio
> clearly there from 100-4200Hz when set to do so!!). However there is
> definitely an anomaly with the VFO tuning rate (steps per revolution 
> "VFO
> CTS"). For normal SSB ham band use I have this set at 400.  If I go to 
> AM
> mode and press coarse to set the step to 1kHz, this gets changed to 
> 100.
> This may be intentional; at this big tuning step, 100 steps per 
> revolution
> is OK.  But if I go back to SSB and 10Hz tuning step, the "CTS" is 
> still at
> 100. I believe this has been around for a while since I have many times
> inexplicably found my "CTS" being set to 100. I can't recall seeing 
> that the
> "CTS" should be mode dependent in any way and I think it's best if left
> totally mode independent.
>
> Knut - AB2TC
>


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