[Elecraft] 60 meters

Wes wes_n7ws at triconet.org
Tue Jun 4 19:31:55 EDT 2019


I do what Don suggests.  That said, I think if you do an A/B it will fix your 
problem, if I understand it correctly.

Wes  N7WS

On 6/4/2019 4:21 PM, Don Wilhelm wrote:
> Fred and all,
>
> I have observed what you found.  On Channel Hopping, VFO A follows the hop to 
> the next channel, but VFO B does not.
>
> While a "fix" may be coming sometime, it is not likely to be coming soon.  So 
> I propose a workaround.
>
> The simple solution is to set 10 channel hopping memories instead of only 5.  
> 5 for SSB/DATA and 5 more for CW.  I doubt that you are using all 100 memory 
> slots in the K3.
>
> Arrange them any way you want - each CW memory next to the SSB memory, or go 
> through all 5 SSB memories and then the next 5 are CW.  Put some identifier in 
> the label so you can see which is which without referring to the frequency.
>
> 73,
> Don W3FPR
>
> On 6/4/2019 3:02 PM, Fred Jensen wrote:
>> This began as a simple question, I can't understand why it is so hard to 
>> explain:  K3 frequency memories hold frequency, mode, and DSP BW for both VFO 
>> A and VFO B.  I used the K3 Frequency Editor to load the CW parameters into 
>> VFO A and USB parameters into VFO B in 5 consecutive memory channels.  Those 
>> 5 are "ganged together" with an "*" in the name, IIRC.
>>
>> When I rotate the Big Knob, I expected the VFO's to rotate through the 
>> channels [end-around].  VFO A does, but VFO B does not follow, it remains on 
>> whatever channel I originally selected. 



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