[Elecraft] feature request PX3 keyboard VFO control

George ne2i at yahoo.com
Wed Nov 11 20:56:00 EST 2015


Hello all
I  thank you for all the help. I programmed it and it worked great. The only thing that didn’t seem
to work is the band switching. maybe its my keyboard. I don’t know. 
The power button is most convenient. I love it!

Any other goodies?

George NE2I


On Nov 10, 2015, at 7:57 PM, Paul Saffren N6HZ <pauls at elecraft.com> wrote:

> And the BN commands must be 2 digits.  (I just added those) So 160 meters is
> BN00; and so on. 
> 
> Also, you can set up a macro to turn both the KX3 and PX3 off with one
> button push on the PX3 front panel.  First program a macro using one of the
> first 8 memory locations with the following: 
> PS0;#PS0;   Map it to a front panel FN key using the Text Menu sub-menu, 
> (see manual). 
> 
> Here's another trick a customer came up with.  Let's say you're working a
> pileup with the PX3, you have it set up for split on CW and you want to
> inject your call sign very quickly.  This can be done by setting up a
> keyboard macro to execute on a FN keypress: 
> 1) Create a macro in one of the first 8 locations so it can be mapped to a
> FN key. 
> 2) We'll use your call sign as an example. For the message body enter:  KY
> NE1I; 
> 3) Now using the Text Menu sub-menu, program that macro to a FN key.  
> 
> Now it's just a matter of using the PX3 VFO Marker to choose a position in
> the pileup, push the encoder to QSY, followed by FN key to quickly send your
> call. 
> 
> -Paul
> 
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