[Elecraft] K3 - Eric &Co.... Please relocate the Link/UnLink button.

Brian Alsop alsopb at nc.rr.com
Mon Mar 4 10:21:10 EST 2013


This illustrates why the K3 needs more programmable buttons.

I programmed this function on M2 button since I never need memories.
The unlink is done the programmed M4 button--in conjunction with unsplit.

I use this a lot.

73 de Brian/K3KO

On 3/4/2013 14:58, LA8AW wrote:
> Today it happened again for TX5K, last year for PT0S and HK0NA,
> probably for other DX stations as well:
> The DX station TX frequency is jumping up/down.....
>
> And the reason is:
>
> The Link function is activated when holding down the SUB rx button for
> a short period of time, and there is no indications in the display to
> tell that the VFO's are linked.
>
> The operators is probably going to use the Lock function, on the RATE
> button, instead push the SUB button (yes, lock is clearly labelled
> above the SUB button.....)
>
> I suggest to make Link/UnLink as a Menu option instead of a "hidden"
> function on the SUB button
>
>
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