[Elecraft] Is there a K3 macro command to bypass ATU?

[Vic Rosenthal]

Thanks, joe. I must have missed it.

Vic k2vco/4x6gp

> On Oct 9, 2014, at 10:35 PM, Joe Subich, W4TV <lists at subich.com> wrote:
> 
> 
> See the K3 & KX3 Programmers Reference for the MN command -
> specifically MN023.  You will also need to check the MP command
> for the specific states but something like MN023;MP001;MN255;
> should enable the KAT3 and MN023;MP000;MN255; should bypass the
> KAT3.  Note I have not verified the specific MP values.
> 
> 73,
> 
>   ... Joe, W4TV
> 
> 
>> On 2014-10-09 2:56 PM, Vic Rosenthal K2VCO wrote:
>> I am pretty sure that there is no way to tell the K3 to bypass or enable
>> the ATU in a macro command except by simulating the button press. Am I
>> correct?
>> 
>> What I want to do is make my "amplifier on" and "amplifier off" macros
>> bypass the ATU when the amp is on but enable it when the K3 is directly
>> connected to the antenna. Right now they just adjust the power output.
>> 
>> The simulated button presses are not a good solution because you can't
>> tell whether the tuner is off or on.
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