[Elecraft] Linked VFO's -- usage?

dmb at lightstream.net dmb at lightstream.net
Sun Aug 2 07:52:29 EDT 2015


Arie,

Haven't drawn this out, but couldn't you accomplish your headphone audio
routing requirement via a simple outboard switch or pair of switches
mounted in a small box?

73, Dale
WA8SRA


> Hi all,
>
> I might be one of few people who use the Linked VFO's in diversity, not
> that I want to, but because I have to.
>
> When listening to diversity I am stuck with the L-MIX-R setting to A-b.
> Some times I want to switch from A-b to  A-A   or   b-b  and back again.
> It is used when I need to listen to only one antenna because of very
> weak signal or QRM via the other antenna to my other ear.
> This switching cannot be done when the K3 is in diversity mode, which is
> a pity. That's why I Link the VFO's. (All done with computer macro
> commands of course).
>
> It's probably not on the list for this to come in the firmware. It's
> seems to be only Arie (me) that would appreciate the audio switching in
> diversity :-)
> The K3 is a very flexible radio, but not at this. If I only could switch
> the audio when the radio is in diversity via a macro, that would be
> enough. (Does not need to be from a front side button)
>
> 73
> Arie PA3A




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