[Elecraft] KX3 memory - odd behavior with RCL

Thorpe, Jeffrey jthorpe at liberty.edu
Sun Jul 10 21:39:14 EDT 2016


Good lesson: read Fred Cady's book carefully when puzzled. It was in there. I just needed to pay better attention.

Jeff - KG7HDZ

> On Jul 9, 2016, at 6:38 AM, Thorpe, Jeffrey <jthorpe at liberty.edu> wrote:
> 
> Guess I misunderstood how channel hopping worked, not ever having tried to use it before. Looks like I've been unintentionally using it.
> Thanks Don.
> 
> Jeff - kg7hdz
> 
>> On Jul 9, 2016, at 4:19 AM, Don Wilhelm <donwilh at embarqmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>> Jeff,
>> 
>> Do you have an "*" in the text field of those memories?
>> If so, that is the indicator that those memories are to be used for channel hopping, and behavior will be exactly as you have described.
>> 
>> 73,
>> Don W3FPR
>> 
>>> On 7/8/2016 11:03 PM, Thorpe, Jeffrey wrote:
>>> Does anyone else notice this:
>>> 
>>> I hold RCL, dial VFO A to select the memory I want, then tap any key to exit.
>>> Everything looks ok, until I try to tune VFO A, but instead of normal tuning, it rotates through the memory channels again, but only within the same band I started out in. (My memories are all in sequential order of frequency, so I don't know if it would 'hop' over any if they weren't sequential.)
>>> 
>>> VFO A won't go back to normal tuning until I've tapped Band+ or -.
>> 
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