[Elecraft] [K3] more function keys please

Mike Harris mike.harris at cwimail.fk
Tue Nov 3 12:02:58 EST 2009


G'day,

Quite.  I believe my K3 will remain a macro free zone.  Can't see 
the point.

Regards,

Mike VP8NO

 <snip>
> I think the ideas for all the additional Macro memories are great, 
> but
> ultimately remembering what Macro is where becomes the limiting 
> factor
> (at least for those terribly disadvantaged of us without eidetic
> memory) in how many distinct Macro locations and functions are
> actually useful without a reference manual (or useful at all 
> beyond
> being a curiosity).  And by the time you look to see what button 
> press
> (es) is or are required to execute the function "grill medium rare 
> on
> the hot side of the fire 6 inches above the coals", you might as 
> well
> just run the radio by hand :-)
>
> There's a tendency to want to turn a perfectly good idea into a
> monster -- just because it's there :-)
>
> Grant/NQ5T



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