[Elecraft] Fw: Re: K3 QSK?

[Don Rasmussen]

It won't be the first time I've posed a dumb question to the reflector, but I do try to answer more questions than I pose, and put enough info on the K3 Wiki to keep my RTFM account in the black. ;-)

http://www.zerobeat.net/mediawiki/index.php/K3_Wiki_at_ZeroBeat.NET


--- On Tue, 6/23/09, Don Wilhelm <w3fpr at embarqmail.com> wrote:

> From: Don Wilhelm <w3fpr at embarqmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [Elecraft] K3 QSK?
> To: "Don Rasmussen" <wb8yqj at yahoo.com>
> Cc: "elecraft at mailman.qth.net" <elecraft at mailman.qth.net>
> Date: Tuesday, June 23, 2009, 7:37 PM
> Don and all,
> 
> This is not a specific comment on your situation, I am just
> using it as one example.  IF everyone would read
> through the menu settings for the radio, I believe a lot of
> these type questions would be answered.  Yes, a bit of
> logical thought about the effects of each setting is in
> order too, but an understanding of the configuration
> settings available in any radio (the K3 included) can be had
> by just looking through the available menu settings - "it is
> in the manual" (plus a few of the K3 firmware release notes
> for the new functions).  For *all* radios with menu
> settings, an understanding of the menu items available will
> help you to set up the radio the way you want it.  It
> is true for the Yaesu 817, the K2 and the K3 and many
> others.  You do not know the radio until you know what
> is contained in the menus.
> 
> 73,
> Don W3FPR
> 
> 
> Don Rasmussen wrote:
> > Think I have it, had set TX DLY to 20, it is normally
> 8. Somehow I considered this would only apply to VOX mode.
> ???
> > 
> > Set it back to 8 and QSK is good again.
> > 
> > Thanks for the reports... 
> >   
>