[Elecraft] CMP ALC on display

Fri Feb 14 06:33:44 EST 2014

Hi there  Wayne

That solve it !!!

Now the display is ready SWR and RF.
That was  not easy to find without help.

Many tnx for quick end efficient assistance.

best 73

I buy you a beer in next Fredrichshafen ham fest  :-)

Tony

2014-02-14 0:09 GMT+00:00 Wayne Burdick <n6kr at elecraft.com>:

> You may have "SSB+CW" turned on. From the release notes:
>
> * CW-IN-SSB TRANSMIT ADDED:  This feature allows you to send CW while in
> SSB mode, which can be useful when your SSB signal cannot be copied due to
> poor conditions. The other station will hear a tone at your CW pitch. To
> enable CW-in-SSB: Locate the CW WGHT menu entry, then tap '1' (PRE) to
> alternate between "SSW +CW" (enabled) and "SSB -CW" (disabled). The default
> is disabled. Important Notes: (1) CW-in-SSB does not yet apply in SPLIT
> mode. (2) When CW-in-SSB is enabled, tapping the KEYER/MIC knob toggles
> between keyer speed and mic gain rather than between the two transmit
> metering scales (CMP/ALC and SWR/RF). The CMP/ALC scale is still shown
> temporarily whenever CMP or mic gain are adjusted.
>
> There was a bug in an earlier version of firmware that may have left the
> CMP/ALC meter scale showing. Do you have the latest (rev. 1.87)?
>
> Try turning CW-in-SSB off as explained above.
>
> Wayne
> N6KR
>
>
> On Feb 13, 2014, at 3:33 PM, Antonio Matias <ct1ffu at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Hi Jim
> > sorry to trouble
> >
> > but no fix the problem yet
> > all the same. the CMP wont get out of there, and i like to see the SWR/RF
> > reading
> > Some how it might need modified another item on menu or so.
> > I just can´t figure what can it be...
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > tnx for assistance Jim and Don
> >
> >
> > PS: Keyer/Mic button only  changes  Mic gain, WPM on CW,  and output PWR
> > CMP button  turns CMP on from 0 to 30 and  N/A
> >
> > Nothing else doing here.
> >
> >
> >
> > 73
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > 2014-02-13 23:24 GMT+00:00 Jim Bennett <w6jhb at mac.com>:
> >
> >> Tony -
> >>
> >> Didn't hear back from you - is the problem fixed? What you say below is
> >> the way it is supposed to work - no CMP / ALC on CW, but only on SSB.
> While
> >> on SSB, you can toggle it on and off by tapping that CMP button, as Don
> and
> >> I mentioned.
> >>
> >> Jim / W6JHB
> >>
> >>
> >> On   Thursday, Feb 13, 2014, at  Thursday, 11:21 AM, Antonio Matias
> wrote:
> >>
> >> happen just like that.
> >> on CW i have SWR  RF meter. But wen go back to SSB is changes it self to
> >> CMP   ALC
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> 2014-02-13 19:18 GMT+00:00 Jim Bennett <w6jhb at mac.com>:
> >>
> >>> How about if you go to CW mode and use that button. When I am in CW
> mode
> >>> and press CMP I get a "N/A", and if I press and hold, it let's me hear
> and
> >>> see my sidetone pitch.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> On   Thursday, Feb 13, 2014, at  Thursday, 11:08 AM, Antonio Matias
> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> That´s why i think there must be here some trick
> >>> mine wont change CMP ALC to   SWR RF wen i press CMP.
> >>> It only shows CMP 0 on the VFO B line.
> >>>
> >>> weird
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> Tony
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> 2014-02-13 18:56 GMT+00:00 Jim Bennett <w6jhb at mac.com>:
> >>>
> >>>> So, your rig is in USB or LSB mode, right? I just set mine like that,
> >>>> and if I momentarily press CMP, the meter changes to CMP/ALC and the
> VFO-B
> >>>> display shows CMP 0. If I press CMP again, The meter goes to SWR/RF,
> and
> >>>> the CMP 0 is replaced by the VFO-B frequency. Yours does not do that?
> >>>>
> >>>> On   Thursday, Feb 13, 2014, at  Thursday, 10:21 AM, Jim Bennett
> wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>>> Tony, press and hold the SPOT button for three seconds.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Jim / W6JHB
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>> On   Thursday, Feb 13, 2014, at  Thursday, 9:41 AM, Antonio Matias
> >>>> wrote:
> >>>>>
> >>>>>> Hello all
> >>>>>> My KX3, one of this days, started to show on display the CMP ALC
> icons
> >>>>>> Use to be with SWR  and RF reading. Now only show this on CW and
> Data
> >>>>>> have tried all to put it back.
> >>>>>> On the manual says to push Keyer/Mic knob, but no success
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> any idea how this append?
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> PS have latest version software ON.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> 73
> >>>>>> Tony
> >>>>>> CT1FFU
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> --
> >>>>>> António Matias
> >>>>>>
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> >> QRV: HF, 6m, 4m,2m,70cm,23cm
> >> SSB, CW, MGM
> >> DX, EME, Contest,Sat.
> >>
> >> POBOX-38
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> >> Caldas da Rainha
> >> Portugal
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> >
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> > António Matias
> >
> > CT1FFU - CR5A
> >
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> > QRV: HF, 6m, 4m,2m,70cm,23cm
> > SSB, CW, MGM
> > DX, EME, Contest,Sat.
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