[Elecraft] KX3: Possible Memory Bug

Dale Putnam daleputnam at hotmail.com
Sun Jul 1 18:43:00 EDT 2012


Hi Ed,   Sorry I missed you, you were heard tho, maybe next time.Have a great week, a Happy and Safe Fourth, 

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Dale - WC7S in Wy
 > Date: Sun, 1 Jul 2012 10:58:47 -0800
> To: Elecraft at mailman.qth.net
> From: kl7uw at acsalaska.net
> Subject: [Elecraft] KX3:  Possible Memory Bug
> 
> I'm getting familiar with using my new KX3 so maybe this something I 
> have overlooked or not fully understood.
> 
> I was attempting to check into the Sunday SSB Net and had entered the 
> memory location for 14.303.5 then tuned up to 14.304 before net time 
> to listen to the net that precedes the Elecraft Net.  I attempted to 
> go back to 13.303.5 by pressing RCL and then STORE but it resets the 
> memory back to 14.304 when I press STORE.  I fussed around trying 
> this a few times and discovered if I rotated VFO-A to a different 
> memory and then back to the one for 14.303.5, then press STORE it 
> loads the net frequency just fine.  But not if I manually tune the 
> memory off frequency and try to return via memory RCL?
> 
> Just wonder if anyone else has encountered this?  My K3 has not 
> problem resetting to memory channel after tuning off freq. so find 
> this surprising.  I have 1.06 rev5 sw loaded into the KX3.
> 
> I decided 20m skip was too long to check in today (barely could copy 
> NC, but heard W5's very loud).  The KX3 is driving my 300w PA very 
> nicely at 270w (same as my K3/10 does).  I am monitoring 50.125 today 
> as the PNW has a 6m opening into EU early Friday.
> 
> 
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