[Elecraft] K3 test mode [END OF THREAD]

[Eric Swartz WA6HHQ - Elecraft]

Let's end this one.

73,
Eric
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On Oct 17, 2010, at 10:48 AM, Nate Bargmann <n0nb at n0nb.us> wrote:

> * On 2010 17 Oct 11:10 -0500, Dave Hachadorian wrote:
>> The K3's method of changing bands and modes is pretty balky. 
> 
> Curious, I don't find that the case at all.  I guess being used to
> various radios with band and mode Up/Down switches the K3 using this
> method doesn't bother me.  
> 
>> Right from the beginning, I started using the quick memories to 
>> change bands, and the M1, M2, M3 buttons to switch between CW, 
>> SSB and RTTY. This method has been documented on the reflector, 
>> and works quite well. Kudos to the guy who came up with it.
> 
> I'm coming to gribs with the memory system which seems to necessarily
> replace the VFO A/B values with the memory information.  My prior 
> experience (Yaesu rigs) keeps the memories separate from the VFOs even
> though the memories are tunable once on the display.  So when I program
> a memory I set VFO B to be in the other end of the band.  No biggie as
> direct frequency entry is right there.
> 
> I may end up taking the felt washers from behind the VFO knobs as
> they're quite noisy.  There's my nit to pick.  ;-)
> 
> 73, de Nate >>
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