[Elecraft] VFO B / Decode

Nr4c nr4c at widomaker.com
Fri Dec 8 13:25:30 EST 2017


That’s what I want too. 

But, alas, it’s not possible until Elecraft makes it so. I’d settle for a menu choice. 

Sent from my iPhone
...nr4c. bill


> On Dec 8, 2017, at 12:20 PM, zachary petersen <petersen.zac at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Bill,
> Thanks for responding. What I am mainly referring to is the fact that it switches from decode back to the frequency. I would like it to stay on decode 100%. Is that possible? 
> 
>> On Fri, Dec 8, 2017 at 9:13 AM, Nr4c <nr4c at widomaker.com> wrote:
>> You’re not the first person to request that we have a choice of Decode OR Frequency in VFO B window.
>> 
>> Sent from my iPhone
>> ...nr4c. bill
>> 
>> 
>> > On Dec 8, 2017, at 11:51 AM, zachary petersen <petersen.zac at gmail.com> wrote:
>> >
>> > Fred,
>> > I have a KX3 I thought this mailing list was specific to KX3. I did however
>> > try the K3 Utility to see if the terminal would output the decoded text
>> > however that didn't work. Additionally while in the field you can't / don't
>> > always have a computer availble for you to decode the text you are sending,
>> > or something that was said a few minutes before.
>> >
>> >
>> >> On Tue, Dec 5, 2017 at 11:49 PM, Cady, Fred <fcady at montana.edu> wrote:
>> >>
>> >> Hi Zac,
>> >>
>> >> You can use the K3  Utility program and its Terminal window to show the
>> >> decoded characters when you have decode turned on.  You can operate CW,
>> >> RTTY (FSK D) and PSK (PSK D).  You can define 16 memories for each of the
>> >> modes by clicking * Edit Memories*.
>> >>
>> >> Cheers and 73,
>> >>
>> >> Fred KE7X
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> For info on all KE7X Elecraft books, see www.ke7x.com.
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> ------------------------------
>> >> *From:* elecraft-bounces at mailman.qth.net <elecraft-bounces at mailman.qth.net>
>> >> on behalf of zachary petersen <petersen.zac at gmail.com>
>> >> *Sent:* Tuesday, December 5, 2017 11:57 PM
>> >> *To:* elecraft at mailman.qth.net
>> >> *Subject:* [Elecraft] VFO B / Decode
>> >>
>> >> I have been looking through the options, and the manual however I can't
>> >> seem to find an option to force VFO B to stay on decode instead of
>> >> switching back to the frequency. I have been using 0 PWR and the decode to
>> >> practice CW however since VFO B switches back it makes it difficult to see
>> >> what I have typed unless I am actively looking at it.
>> >>
>> >> Additionally I thought it might be interesting to allow for VFO B knob
>> >> while on "decode" mode to allow you to scroll back in a conversation ( to a
>> 
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