[Elecraft] KPOD RIT/XIT

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Not erratic here at all!

73 Dwight NS9I


On 7/10/2016 3:47 PM, Frank Westphal wrote:
> Don,
>
> Turned off VFO OFS, but the XIT/RIT tuning from the K-POD is still 
> erratic.
>
> Thanks for the suggestion.
>
> Frank
> K6FW
>
> On 7/10/16 1:23 PM, Don Wilhelm wrote:
>> Frank,
>>
>> I don't have the K-Pod to try it, but there may some strange 
>> relationship between your K3 setting of VFO OFS.  Try turning VFO OFS 
>> to OFF and see if the K-Pod RIT/XIT selection adjusts RIT properly.
>>
>> If that fixes it, of course that is likely a bug, but at least you 
>> will know what is causing it.
>> I have not heard any other reports of abnormal behavior with the 
>> K-Pod and RIT/XIT, and I have monitored the K-Pod Field Test comments.
>>
>> 73,
>> Don W3FPR
>>
>> On 7/10/2016 4:00 PM, Frank Westphal wrote:
>>> I have noticed one issue with my K-POD.
>>>
>>> When I move the rocker switch to RIT/XIT on the K-POD and turn the 
>>> RIT/XIT function on from the front panel of my K3 spinning the knob 
>>> on the K-POD does not reliability change the value of the RIT/XIT. 
>>> It will tune some but not consistently.  Turning the RIT/XIT control 
>>> from the front panel of the K3 works normally.
>>>
>>> VFO A and VFO B respond to turning the knob on the K-POD normally.
>>>
>>> With the rocker switch in XIT/RIT position on the K-POD and the K3 
>>> RIT/XIT function turned off then the K-POD tuning knob adjusts VFO A 
>>> in coarse mode.  This is normal for the way I have the K3 programmed.
>>>
>>> I assume this must be a bug in the 5.50 beta firmware which I have 
>>> installed.
>>>
>>> As a side note installing the surface mount resister in the K3 is 
>>> not for those inexperienced in micro soldering.
>>>
>>> Frank
>>> K6FW
>>>
>>>
>>>
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