[Elecraft] Progressive Tuning Rate

Bob McGraw K4TAX rmcgraw at blomand.net
Tue Jan 2 19:39:40 EST 2018


I like the tuning rates on my K3S just as it is.   No changes 
requested.  And I have radios with variable tuning rates.  They are an 
annoyance in my usage.

73

Bob, K4TAX


On 1/2/2018 6:23 PM, Merv Schweigert via Elecraft wrote:
> Set the parameters and use the rate button,  push go fast, push go slow,
> you an set how fast or slow you wish to go.
>
>
>> About the only thing I like about using my Drake R4C over my K3S is 
>> that I can cover a lot of band with a couple of twists of the Drake's 
>> tuning knob, at 25KHz per rotation. However, it's tough to clarify 
>> SSB at that rate, though it's actually not too fast for CW for me.
>>
>> I'd love to see the K3S have a progressive tuning rate, with 
>> adjustable parameters - acceleration and max rate.  Acceleration 
>> would set how fast the progressive tuning rate advances; max rate 
>> would set the absolute max tuning rate.
>>
>> Bob
>> W3DK




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