[LOGic] K3 Driver

Sun Nov 29 01:47:35 EST 2009

GL Bill.  I changed to DXLabs and love it.  Great support, Great K3 support 
and I can program CAT commands for many things.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Bill Horner" <vk4fw at westnet.com.au>
To: "LOGic is open to all radio amateurs for discussion of 
LOGicloggingprogram" <logic at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Saturday, November 28, 2009 10:13 PM
Subject: Re: [LOGic] K3 Driver

>I have kept on using Logic despite the K3 problems.........
> Two things........ I will never give up using the best logging software
> LOGIC and never give up using my K3......... I have the best of both
> worlds......... sure it would be nice to utilise all the Logic functions
> ....... one day when Dennis is able to he will make it happen.......
>
> Bill Horner
> President
> Oceania Amateur Radio Dx Group Incorporated
> PO Box 612
> Childers, 4660
> Australia
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> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Greg" <ab7r at cablespeed.com>
> To: "LOGic is open to all radio amateurs for discussion of
> LOGicloggingprogram" <logic at mailman.qth.net>
> Sent: Sunday, November 29, 2009 3:51 PM
> Subject: Re: [LOGic] K3 Driver
>
>
>>I tried working with Dennis well over a  year ago on K3 support.  He tried
>>a
>> couple things and then he gave up.  That's when I gave up using Logic.  I
>> keep an eye on the reflector in case he changes his mind...but after over
>> a
>> year....who knows.
>>
>> 73 and GL
>> Greg
>> AB7R
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "W0SD Ed Gray" <w0sd at triotel.net>
>> To: "LOGic is open to all radio amateurs for discussion of LOGic
>> loggingprogram" <logic at mailman.qth.net>
>> Sent: Saturday, November 28, 2009 9:05 PM
>> Subject: Re: [LOGic] K3 Driver
>>
>>
>>>I would suggest calling Dennis as you can get a lot more accomplished?
>>> I have spoken to him in the past few days about the K3. The Kenwood 850
>>> driver is the closest.  It does not do A>B and A/B.  The K2 driver does
>>> not do Split and it does not do A>B and A/B.
>>>
>>> I am hopeful that Dennis will support the K3. It should not take much
>>> work to get it all taken care of. I hope all of you with K3's will ask
>>> Dennis to support it. The K3 is a very popular radio and will be around
>>> a long time to come since there is still a lot that will be done with
>>> firmware to continue to make  the K3 a better radio.  Amateurs IMHO are
>>> really "smart" about using reviews and reflectors today and a search of
>>> the Elecraft reflector will show in a heart beat that Logic does not
>>> support the K3.  I would say 95% of the hams who read this are not going
>>> to buy Logic. If Logic is to be sold to K3 owners all it will take is
>>> some posts on the Elecraft reflector that Logic supports the K3 and
>>> suddenly everyone who buys a K3 or has a K3 is a potential Logic User.
>>> The longer the K3 goes unsupported the more posts that will show up
>>> saying so.
>>>
>>> Logic works for all the modes, band and frequency changes presently. It
>>> will also works fine to send CW with the K3. It turns the "SUB" RX on
>>> and off.
>>>
>>> Although it will do CW messages or digital messages one weakness(nothing
>>> to do with the K3 but all radios) with Logic is that it does not have a
>>> "hot key" and/or you can not tap the key to stop a CW message but one
>>> can only use the mouse. That is way to slow when you hear the station
>>> between VOX or QSK and you can not stop your CW with out fumbling around
>>> to try and get the mouse on "cancel" and click and even when you do
>>> there is still a little delay. It is a far cry from Writelog, etc. etc.
>>> in this category.  Also you really only have F1-F4 for messages and the
>>> rest have to be done with the Mouse which is far from idea.
>>>
>>> Dennis though he had found a "HOT Key" Alt R but in fact it really only
>>> works occasionally as Alt R most times actually causes another action,
>>> ie a solid key in most cases.
>>>
>>> The bottom line I have been trying to work DX using logic as my logging
>>> program and using the CW messages and it "lacks" because of the above
>>> reasons and again it should be an easy thing to fix.
>>>
>>> I think I started with Logic IV and have found it great for a lot of
>>> things; especially awards tracking and a place to dump all the contests
>>> to, LOTW, etc.
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>>
>>> Ed W0SD
>>>
>>
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