[Elecraft] K3 BND MAP In/Out and K144XV

[Gary Gregory]

Nope...it's a feature...Grin

I found this anomaly sometime ago and I asked if this could be corrected.
The answer was IF some more folks ask we can look at doing this.

Please make your interest known to Wayne...N6KR

73's

GARY
On 21 May 2011 21:50, Alexandr Kobranov <kobranov at amoscz.cz> wrote:

> I have faced to strange behavior of my K3 & K144XV module.
>
> I have XVTR1 and XVTR2 defined as internal K144XV
> (I need two 144/146 bands for my transvertors)
>
> As I want to "lock" K3 for VHF/UHF contest as 144MHz radio only I set
> all HF bands as "out" (item BND MAP Out for all HF bands) and left
> only two XVTR bands as "In".
>
> I suppose to see only changing of 144MHz bands by Band Up/Down buttons.
>
> But...
>
> Let say I am on 144.300 (XVTR1) -> BandUp -> 146.125 (XVTR2) -> Band
> Up -> 28.445MHz (!!!) -> BandUp -> 144.300 ...etc
>
> with BandDown is cycling
> 144.300 -> 3.746 (!!!) -> 146.125 -> 144.300 -> 3.746 ....etc..
>
> The same if I have only one XVTR active - jump to 28MHz/3.7MHz by
> BandUp/Down.
>
> All the time 3.5 and 28 bands are marked as Out in BND MAP settings.
>
> Anyone else can try this? Have I some bad settings or this is some
> problem in firmware?
> Using FW 4.36 in K3 and 1.04 in K144XV.
>
> This is not so serious but not working as I suppose to work - so asking...
>
> 73!
> lexa, ok1dst
> K3/100 #727
>
>
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