[Elecraft] K3 Diversity VFO Linking

[Joe Subich, W4TV]

 > Actually in PERM mode it would be good that when the SUB is held and
 > Diversity is enabled that the mode freq etc is copied from A to B
 > automatically.

There is no need to copy A->B when engaging diversity.  Diversity uses
VFO A (the same synthesizer) for both receivers - it is not simple
"frequency tracking".

73,

   ... Joe, W4TV


On 2015-03-23 11:19 PM, James Balls wrote:
> Having just completed the Russian DX contest, our run station has 2
> antenna and listens in 2 directions, we use diversity but it is very
> annoying to have to keep re engaging VFO LINK in the menu every band
> change ..
>
> Could VFO Link have 3 options
> OFF
> ON
> PERM
>
> PERM meaning VFO A and VFO B in Diversity mode are automatically linked
> and stay linked so long as Diversity is enabled
>
> Actually in PERM mode it would be good that when the SUB is held and
> Diversity is enabled that the mode freq etc is copied from A to B
> automatically.
>
> Could this be done in a future firmware upgrade please?
>
>
> This would make much more sense to us and help to have 1 less thing to
> think about
>
>
>   Regards
>   Jim M0CKE - G2F
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