[Elecraft] KPOD RIT/XIT

[Keith Onishi]

Turning the K-Pod knob quickly, RIT/XIT frequency does not follow the tuning. But turning it slowly does follows the tuning.

73 de JH3SIF, Keith

> 2016/07/11 6:50、DGB <ns9i2016 at bayland.net> のメール：
> 
> 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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