[Elecraft] - tuning rate
Bob K6UJ
k6uj at pacbell.net
Sun Mar 4 21:01:05 EST 2012
Barry,
On the menu set it at 2.5 (the fastest) and it flies up the band with a couple quick turns
Give it a try.
I also tune the bands, but if I am on CW and want to go up to the SSB end of the band I dont have to spin
the VFO A knob until the cows come home, hihi.
73,
Bob
K6UJ
On Mar 4, 2012, at 5:23 AM, Barry wrote:
> Don,
>
> I'm aware of that and have it turned on. However, the small knob still
> doesn't change the rate fast enough for my tastes and you can't really spin
> it fast because the knob doesn't have enough mass and is too close to the
> VFO B tuning knob.
>
> You guys who don't like this feature - don't use it. Some of us still tune
> the bands rather than point and click :-)
>
> Barry W2UP
>
>
> Guys,
>
> Read the K3 manual (especially the menu entries)- it is already
> "included" in the package.
> Set the menu VFO CRS to whatever you desire (note that it is per mode).
> Then set VFO OFS to ON and you can use the RIT knob to tune in the VFO
> Coarse steps. Yes, it does not work if RIT or XIT is turned on, but
> works FB when they are off.
>
> 73,
> Don W3FPR
>
>
>
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