[Elecraft] Big weakness in Macro's

[Pierfrancesco Caci]

The microphone selection, please.

Pf

>>>>> "Wayne" == Wayne Burdick <n6kr at elecraft.com> writes:


    Wayne> Ed,
    Wayne> The switch emulation commands provide a method of activating functions
    Wayne> for which there are not yet "direct" commands. In many cases both
    Wayne> methods are available. For example, you can turn the preamp on/off
    Wayne> with a switch emulation, which toggles, but there's also a separate
    Wayne> command for this that sets it either on or off.

    Wayne> Please refer to the K3/KX3 Programmer's Reference for the full list of
    Wayne> commands. If there are specific cases where a new direct command would
    Wayne> be desirable, please let me know.

    Wayne> 73,
    Wayne> Wayne
    Wayne> N6KR



    Wayne> On Dec 7, 2012, at 11:07 AM, W0SD Ed Gray wrote:

    >> IMHO there is a big need for a command that can be use to define
    >> things back to the same state. One big rule in programming is you
    >> always set the state of things so you are always dealing with a
    >> known starting point. The command structure in the K3 does not
    >> permit this.
    >> 
    >> A number of things in the K3 are toggle, for example in MIC SEL 1
    >> toggles the mic back and forth from high to low and 2 toggles for
    >> bias on or no bias.  There are a number of other instances of this
    >> in the K3.
    >> 
    >> Not having a command to define things back to the same state, lets
    >> call it a default or reset state makes the programming commands in
    >> the K3 pretty weak IMHO.
    >> 
    >> Ed W0SD
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