[Elecraft] K3 HRD control of features

goldtr8 at charter.net goldtr8 at charter.net
Tue May 22 20:22:32 EDT 2012


I use HRD for my station.

I dont do much rig control except for digital modes where the macro 
function and switching and it works great.  I also like the integrated 
logger.

Otherwise I tend to turn knobs on the radio.

Just my experience.

~73
Don
KD8NNU


On Tue, May 22, 2012 at 7:43 PM, Bill wrote:

> I have used HRD in the past with several rigs - all quite 
> successfully. Now I am using it with the K3.
>
> It seems to me that there are very few of the K3's many features that 
> can be controlled via HRD. I would consider HRD version 6 for purchase 
> - if it is to become K3 feature rich. I posed the question to HRD 
> support and received the following: "We support whatever Eric has in 
> the cat commands, if it's in there, we support it."
>
> Currently I am also testing N4PY's software for rig control. I know 
> little about this software - only used it a couple times today. I have 
> 9 more days on the free trial.
>
> Perhaps neither is suitable and I should continue twisting knobs. 
> Comments regarding both programs would be greatly appreciated.
>
> Bill W2BLC
>
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