[Elecraft] Split operation - display of Transmit frequency on keydown
Ken K3IU
kenk3iu at cox.net
Wed Feb 18 05:28:15 EST 2015
Please leave it alone. The TX marker point to "B" and the
"SPLIT" with a border around it is enough.
73, Ken K3IU
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On 2/17/2015 7:38 PM, Wayne Burdick wrote:
> Or, we could replace the *entire* VFO A display with the word "SPLIT" during key-down. This would be even more obvious, and it wouldn't mess up the VFO B display. VFO B is what you care about during split TX.
>
> Wayne
>
>
> On Feb 17, 2015, at 4:35 PM, Wayne Burdick <n6kr at elecraft.com> wrote:
>
>> I share Joe's dislike of the idea of changing VFO A to the VFO B frequency during split TX. It's just a major semantic disconnect.
>>
>> However, we could do something like replace the leftmost 3 characters of the VFO B frequency display with "SPL" during key-down. Would that be obnoxious enough?
>>
>> Wayne
>> N6KR
>>
>>
>> On Feb 17, 2015, at 4:06 PM, "Joe Subich, W4TV" <lists at subich.com> wrote:
>>
>>>> Being able to see an immediate feedback when I keydown, letting me
>>>> know I am in split operation, sure would be nice.
>>> The K3 already gives *instant* feedback when in Split operation with
>>> *THREE* separate indicators:
>>>
>>> 1) the (SPLIT) icon on the mail display
>>> 2) the "down arrow" pointing to the VFO [B] icon
>>> 3) the red "Delta-F" LED between the Power button and Phones jack.
>>>
>>> Changing the VFO A display in transmit would be incorrect since
>>> VFO A does not change - the selected VFO changes.
>>>
>>> 73,
>>>
>>> ... Joe, W4TV
>>>
>>>
>>> On 2015-02-17 6:36 PM, Bob Harvey - K2PI wrote:
>>>> Is there an option in the settings, or a planned firmware change, to shift
>>>> the displayed K3 Frequency to the transmit frequency when working split? I
>>>> cannot count the number of times I have moved the VFO too far, or simply
>>>> forgot to reset it back to split operation, only to be screamed at by DX
>>>> cops on frequency.
>>>>
>>>> Being able to see an immediate feedback when I keydown, letting me know I am
>>>> in split operation, sure would be nice.
>>>>
>>>> 73
>>>> Harv
>>>> K2PI
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
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