[Elecraft] K3 unable to change passband control shift amount in SSB
GRANT YOUNGMAN
nq5t at tx.rr.com
Tue Feb 23 18:07:17 EST 2016
Setting to “NOR” by a long press on Shift control should reset the passband, if having it off center is what’s causing your issue.
Full disclosure, I don’t use SHIFT/WIDTH on SSB, so switching between the two modes is not something I’ve done since building the radio in 2008 :-)
Grant NQ5T
K3 #2091, KX3 #8342
> On Feb 23, 2016, at 4:10 PM, Jeff Schmidt <jeff at kc9wsj.us> wrote:
>
> Thanks, Grant, I'm not sure what you mean.
>
> 'shift lo'
> short press shows 'FC 8 1.50' (expected when config:PB CTRL is set to .01)
> long press works, I can set <--Norm-->, as does long press+left/right (NORM1/NORM2)
>
> 'hi width'
> short press shows 'BW 2.80' (expected when config:PB CTRL is set to .01)
> long press switches between 'I' & 'II'
>
> Jeff
>
> On 2/23/2016 15:48, Grant Youngman wrote:
>> Did you try resetting the passband to "normal" by doing a long press on the control?
>>
>> Sent from my iPhone
>>
>>> On Feb 23, 2016, at 3:31 PM, Jeff Schmidt <jeff at kc9wsj.us> wrote:
>>>
>>> I can no longer select low cut/high cut (vs. shift/width) in LSB/USB.
>>> A little homework reveals that this as a known side effect of changing the passband shift from its default.
>>> I'm sure I must have changed the PB CTRL to .01 at some point, but I can't seem to change it back; a firmware reload didn't help. Moving VFO A while in config:PB CTRL gives "N/A".
>>>
>>> Note that this is only manifesting itself on SSB (all other modes are set to the default of .05, and selecting hi/lo / shift/width works FB).
>>>
>>> S/N 7080, old synths
>>> versions before/after firmware reload:
>>> 5.38 1.25 2.86 2.86 1.03
>>>
>>> --
>>>
>
> --
> 73,
> Jeff KC9WSJ
> @ EN52wf
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