[Elecraft] Fw: K3 Macro button pad

[Val]

Yes Jim, If we have 21 programmable keys, we cold make 11 band keys, 5 mode
keys and 5 other macros. But I think not everybody needs all bands and
modes. That's why a narrower box with two columns of 7 keys = 14 key could
be produced too.

73 Val LZ1VB
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>> These 21 - dedicated macro keys ??
>> 73,d e Jim KG0KP
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>>> Well, there is P3 - the largest display, someone could image. And the
>>> software could bring out there all needed information, alongwith "analog
>>> S-meter".  Band buttons, mode buttons - there is also an easy solution.
>>> Imagine a thiny box 1/2" x 1/2" x 10.7", the same style and paint as 
>>> K3 -
>>> there is a place for 17 original keys. It could be mounted on the top 
>>> and
>>> secured to the top-front 2D fasteners. I would buy such an accesory. Or
>>> similar side mounted key box with 3 x 7 = 21 keys.
>>>
>>> 73 Val  LZ1VB
>>>
>>>>After ownning K3 from the beginning, my request would be
>>>>for an "armchair"  version of K3. There would be an analog
>>>> S-Meter, large LED/LCD display, band  buttons, mode buttons.