[Elecraft] [P3] quirk?

Mike nf4l at nf4l.com
Tue Oct 23 08:37:50 EDT 2012


Thanks, Mike. You nailed it in one. I don't use RIT/XIT and never 
noticed that.

73, Mike NF4L

On 10/22/12 7:59 PM, Mike K2MK wrote:
> Hi Mike,
>
> I'll take a stab at the first item you described. There is a configuration
> variable (CONFIG:VFO OFS) that you can turn ON to utilize the RIT/XIT knob
> to change VFO A frequency. You probably have that ON. Take a look at your K3
> frequency as you turn the RIT/XIT knob to verify this. When either the RIT
> and/or XIT is activated the knob only controls the RIT/XIT frequency and not
> VFO A frequency.
>
> 73,
> Mike K2MK
>
>
> Mike-14-3 wrote
>> Playing with the P3 today I just noticed a bit of quirky behaviour. When
>> I turn the RIT/XIT button on the K3, whether RIT/XIT is on or off, I get
>> movement of the indicators on the P3.
>>
>> Split off, RIT/XIT off
>> Marker A, marker B and cuursor B move together
>>
>> Split off RIT on
>> Marker B (red), cursor B(magenta) and a very thin green line. If I
>> rotate the knob on the P3 there are artifacts left from what appears to
>> be the B marker. If I turn it very slowly, the artifact looks like a
>> very broad cursor(but not the real one).
>>
>> This is very hard to describe.
>>
>> Firmware 01.16.
>>
>> 73, Mike NF4L
>
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