[Elecraft] k3 and N1MM question

Brian Moran brianmo at yahoo.com
Tue Jan 5 11:41:33 EST 2010


Perhaps related to 4 -- clicking on a spot in VFO-A bandmap turns off the sub-receiver if it's on.

--- On Tue, 1/5/10, Joe Subich, W4TV <lists at subich.com> wrote:

> From: Joe Subich, W4TV <lists at subich.com>
> Subject: Re: [Elecraft] k3 and N1MM question
> To: "'Barry N1EU'" <barry.n1eu at gmail.com>, elecraft at mailman.qth.net
> Date: Tuesday, January 5, 2010, 8:32 AM
> 
> There are several other issues with N1MM Logger and the K3.
> 
> 
> 1) N1MM Logger sets the "wrong" sideband when changing
> bands 
>    because it sets mode before changing
> frequencies 
> 2) N1MM logger drops out of "run" when operating split and
> 
>    tuning VFO A (receive VFO) 
> 3) the UP/DN keys for moving RIT operate in a fixed 20 Hz 
>    or 100 Hz step instead of the values set
> in the N1MM 
>    configuration. 
> 4) N1MM Logger does not follow the split/sub status set on
> 
>    the transceiver front panel (even though
> support is 
>    present in the K3 CAT protocol to
> determine sub/split 
>    status).  
> 
> 73, 
> 
>    ... Joe, W4TV 
>  
> 
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: elecraft-bounces at mailman.qth.net
> 
> > [mailto:elecraft-bounces at mailman.qth.net]
> On Behalf Of Barry N1EU
> > Sent: Tuesday, January 05, 2010 10:46 AM
> > To: elecraft at mailman.qth.net
> > Subject: Re: [Elecraft] k3 and N1MM question
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > Bob, you're touching on a couple of areas where N1MM
> Logger's 
> > control of the K3 isn't "rock solid."
> > 
> > The best you can probably do for now is to check the
> config 
> > setting "dual rx always on."  With that setting,
> the subrx 
> > "should" stay on when a spot is
> > grabbed.   Personally, I'd like the
> software to leave the 
> > subrx alone and
> > allow me to control it manually, but haven't been able
> to 
> > persuade the programmers.
> > 
> > With the current N1MM implementation, you must use the
> 
> > program to set and reset split mode via alt-f7. 
> Otherwise, 
> > it doesn't know of any changes to split status. 
> This is 
> > another area that needs programming attention.
> > 
> > Hopefully, N1MM Logger will improve in these two areas
> of K3 
> > control in the near future.
> > 
> > 73,
> > Barry N1EU
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > bob finger wrote:
> > > 
> > > Unfortunately with N1MM if I click on a simplex
> spot both split
> > > and sub receiver are turned off.  Anyone
> know how I can 
> > defeat this so 
> > > radio stays in split mode?  
> > > 
> > 
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