[Elecraft] K3S Split Operation

Rich rwnewbould at comcast.net
Mon Nov 6 08:26:58 EST 2023


The fact that SPLIT is displayed on the screen tells you that you are 
transmitting on VFO B, the TX freq does not appear in the VFO A screen 
position when you TX

You do not need the REV button at all.

Just use the VFO B tuning knob to adjust your VFO B freq +1 or +5 or 
whatever

You are set

Rich

On 11/5/2023 23:27 PM, Richard wrote:
> OK, good idea.
>
> 1. I tune the DX station normally.
> 2. I tap A>B to copy A frequency to B.
> 3. I press and hold SPLIT to separate RX and TX.
> 4. While holding REV I tune about “five up” or wherever the DX is listening.
> 5. I release REV and I see the DX’s frequency again.
>
> QUESTION: When I transmit there’s no visual indication on which frequency I’m transmitting. Should there be?
>
> Cheers.
> Richard
> W4KBX
>
>
>> On Nov 5, 2023, at 10:11 PM, Rich <rwnewbould at comcast.net> wrote:
>>
>> It is quite simple just long press the A>B button and you will be in SPLIT mode.
>>
>> Tell us what you are doing that is not working
>>
>> Rich
>>
>> PS - I believe Crossband Split is not possible w/o a SUBRX, but not within the same band.
>>
>> On 11/5/2023 21:59 PM, marvwheeler at nwlink.com wrote:
>>> Richard:
>>>
>>> It is not necessary to have the 2nd rcvr to work split. I have used my for 3 yrs without a 2nd rcvr and work split frequently.]
>>>
>>> Marv
>>> KG7V
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: elecraft-bounces at mailman.qth.net <elecraft-bounces at mailman.qth.net> On Behalf Of Richard
>>> Sent: Sunday, November 5, 2023 6:12 PM
>>> To: Elecraft Reflector <elecraft at mailman.qth.net>
>>> Subject: [Elecraft] K3S Split Operation
>>>
>>> I am having trouble understanding both the manual and N6FN’s Mini-manual when it comes to Split operation. I follow the “directions” over and over but nothing happens.
>>>
>>> Does the fact that my K3S does not have a sub receiver mean that I can’t work split?
>>>
>>> If I’m wrong about that I would really appreciate a step-by-step How-To lesson in working split.
>>>
>>> Thanks.
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>> Richard Kunc
>>> W4KBX
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