[Elecraft] K3: How to set Split in PSK31 Data mode

[Joe Subich, W4TV]

> I was glad to see Luis' question on this as I ran into this issue as
> well using PSK over the weekend, and though HRD has a split mode, it
> wasn't as intuitive or as handy as just being able to invoke a split
> mode using the VFOs.

If one is using DATA A as appropriate for PSK31 with HRD, you should
be able to invoke split.  Note *BOTH* VFOs must be in DATA A before
one can invoke split.

Split is not applicable in PSK D mode (paddle -> DATA) as that is
apparently a limitation in the DSP implementation at the present
time.

73,

    ... Joe, W4TV


On 5/10/2011 10:36 PM, S Kosmetatos wrote:
> Hey guys,
>
> I was glad to see Luis' question on this as I ran into this issue as well
> using PSK over the weekend, and though HRD has a split mode, it wasn't as
> intuitive or as handy as just being able to invoke a split mode using the
> VFOs.
>
> Is this working as designed for this particular data mode, or am I too
> missing something in the configuration?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Kos, N4NIA
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: elecraft-bounces at mailman.qth.net
> [mailto:elecraft-bounces at mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Luis V. Romero
> Sent: Sunday, May 08, 2011 12:20 PM
> To: elecraft at mailman.qth.net
> Subject: [Elecraft] K3: How to set Split in PSK31 Data mode
>
> Hi all:
>
> A local friend brought this to my attention.
>
> Seems he is trying to set Split on PSK31 using the radio built in PSK31
> keyer/decoder and terminal via RS232.  When he tries to set Split, the radio
> tells him "SPL N/A".
>
> I tried this, and I can set Split to function normally in RTTY, both AFSK
> and FSK, but I get the same indication when I try to set a Split using PSK
> 31.  Im not a digital mode person, but I do understand that you can do this
> sort of thing using a computer decoder.  My friend prefers not to use a
> computer, and really enjoys the internal PSK transmit/receive feature using
> the CW paddkes.
>
> He tells me the manual does not explain the issue.  He's right!
>
> He does not have a second receiver.  I do, and can work around the issue
> this way.  I can also work around the issue by using XIT, but it is
> cumbersome.
>
> Is this a firmware bug or is this normal?  What's the secret to setting
> split in PSK31?
>
> Thanks for the input!
>
> -lu-w4lt-
> K3 # 3192
>
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