[Elecraft] Funny problem with mode changing in split.

[Stephen Prior]

Thanks Joe

I've got my head around it now, thanks for your helpful comments.

73 Stephen

On 16/02/2011 21:46, "Joe Subich, W4TV" <lists at subich.com> wrote:

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> > I have just noticed this happens in CW mode too.  Go into split and
> > then try to change mode.  The VFOB area warns that  split is not
> > available (even though it is already operating) and mode down
> > increments the VFOA frequency, whilst mode up will change to LSB (I'm
> > on 40m) but reports that split is n/a even though split is still
> > active.
>
>I do not see any change in the VFO Frequency when I try to change mode
>while split in Digital modes.
>
>The "Split n/a" only happens when you try to change to or from digital
>mode.  If I'm split with both VFOs CW and try to change VFO A to SSB,
>it works just fine.   Similarly, if I'm split in SSB and change one
>VFO to CW it works just fine.
>
>The only "problem" is changing to SSB/Digital or CW/Digital which is
>not allowed.  If one VFO is digital and the other is CW or SSB, you
>can't change the split status ... you will see "Split n/a."
>
>73,
>
>    ... Joe, W4TV
>
>
>On 2/16/2011 4:01 PM, Stephen Prior wrote:
>> If I have FSK-D mode active and I am operating split, if I try to
>> change mode say to CW, the mode change button changes the VFOA
>> frequency instead. Only when I hold SPLIT to return to simplex can I
>> change mode.
>>
>> I have just noticed this happens in CW mode too.  Go into split and
>> then try to change mode.  The VFOB area warns that  split is not
>> available (even though it is already operating) and mode down
>> increments the VFOA frequency, whilst mode up will change to LSB (I'm
>> on 40m) but reports that split is n/a even though split is still
>> active.
>>
>> In all cases both VFOs are on the same mode.
>>
>> I wonder if this is a bug which has crept in somewhere?  Running 4.25
>> on the K3 and 1.04 on the P3.  I have done  a quick search of the
>> archives but not seen this mentioned inso far as I can see.
>>
>> Maybe it's my ageŠ :-)
>>
>>
>> 73 Stephen G4SJP
>>
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