[Elecraft] P3: Span limits move when changing bands

Don Wilhelm donwilh at embarqmail.com
Fri Oct 26 17:26:07 EDT 2018


I believe I heard of this "problem" before.  It needs to be addressed 
with the N1MM+ folks for a possible fix.

73,
Don W3FPR

On 10/26/2018 4:52 PM, Fred Jensen wrote:
> It may be a timing issue.  It only happens when the software [N1MM+ in 
> my case] sends a frequency command.  It rarely happens for me when I 
> make the first frequency change.  Returning to the first band, it 
> usually happens.  And you're right, it is annoying.
> 
> 73,
> 
> Fred ["Skip"] K6DGW
> Sparks NV DM09dn
> Washoe County
> 
> On 10/26/2018 10:01 AM, Randy Farmer wrote:
>> First sent this to Skip rather than the list...
>>
>>> This appears to have been a problem from the time of the introduction 
>>> of the P3. It seems to be triggered when a frequency command is 
>>> issued to the radio via the P3 comm port. Is there any hope on the 
>>> horizon for curing this extremely annoying "feature"? There's 
>>> absolutely NO reason for the P3 to decide to change the span limits 
>>> by itself once they've been set up on a band. Maybe if we complain 
>>> every couple of months someone at Elecraft will take notice and get 
>>> it fixed.


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