[Elecraft] Subject: Re: K4

[Bob]

How about we just get the KPOD to talk to the P3 as was stated in Wayne's 
posting of  April 18,2016:

Snipped...


We'll also be able to execute P3 macros directly from K-Pod switches, as well as 
use the K-Pod's knob to control the marker knob on the P3.



73,

Wayne

N6KR


This was a major consideration when the order was placed.  Two years and nothing.

73,
Bob
K2TK  ex KN2TKR (1956) & K2TKR




On 5/19/2018 11:33 PM, Michael Murphy wrote:
> Mouse control for the P3. Yes please.
> 
> Mike Murphy
> KI8R
> 
>> On May 19, 2018, at 6:48 PM, Jim Shepherd <nvjims at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> I definitely would like to see mouse control for the P3... The current
>> buttons and especially the rotary encoder are stiff enough so that the unit
>> moves when they are pushed. With a mouse controlling these features the
>> unit is not touched. A USB port to allow the use of a wired mouse or a
>> dongle with a wireless mouse would be ideal.
>>
>> Also, the addition of a HDMI port in addition to the SVGA. More of the
>> larger monitors are coming without SVGA inputs. It would also be a way to
>> send l&r audio to speakers in the monitor.  HDMI can be used for split
>> screen video (PIP) allowing several windows  with different displays to be
>> shown on a single large monitor.
>>
>> An additional rotary encoder on the front panel of the K4 to allow for
>> 1-5-10-20-50 KHz tuning steps across the band. Currently, the RIT/XIT knob
>> can be reconfigured for that function.
>>
>> A small slot on the back of the radio to accept a computer cable lock for
>> use when the radio will be used at public events like Field Day, etc. This
>> should be added to the whole line.  It will not stop a determined thief,
>> but it will deter some.
>>
>> A couple of more antenna ports on the back to allow several different
>> antennas with memories for the tuner settings for each.
>>
>> More programmable memory buttons so that voice recorder is not using the
>> same ones as CW or Digital.
>>
>> Backlighting on all the buttons and controls......
>>
>> 50 Amp power pole connecter for incoming power, keyed so that the KPA1500
>> power cable will not connect. 2 standard size power plugs for aux power out
>> to P3, etc. Main power cable upgraded to #6 wire.
>>
>> Jim W6US
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