[Elecraft] Why XIT when A->B/SPLIT works [Was:Re: Does knowingthe DXpedition has K3's change your]

[Val]

May I suggest another macro:

SWT13;UPB5;SWT11;BW0100;SWT11;SWH13;

And it's toggleable - you turn the split on and off by tapping the same key.


73 Val LZ1VB




> My preferred way of doing this is a macro:
>
> SWT13;SWT13;FT1;UPB5;RT0;XT0;
>
> I have this assigned to my PF1 key and when a station says they are 
> listening "up" I just hold PF1 and am ready to go.
>
> This macro sets the split to 2 Khz but you can change the value of "UPB" 
> to whatever your preferred initial split is.  For example if you prefer to 
> start at 5 Khz split you can edit it to "UPB7" .
>
> This has become my most used Macro!
>
> Rick
> K6LE
>
> On 11/24/2010, at 4:17 , Larry 'Rebar' Rebarchik - N6CCH wrote:
>
>> From the sound if this, you do not have a second VFO, me too.
>> Why not use A->B and then hold A->B for SPLIT and tune the B freq up the
>> desired offset amount with the second VFO knob?
>> You'll see the TX arrow pointing down to the B frequency to be sure you
>> are running SPLIT.