Set CONFIG:SPLT SV to Yes. Wayne N6KR
---- http://www.elecraft.com On Feb 27, 2011, at 8:46 PM, Gary Gregory <garyvk...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > When in split, I can power off via the front panel switch and then > power on and the K3 does NOT remember split although it does remember > the frequency. > > So I would like that corrected as well. > > FWIW..:-) > > 73's > Gary > > On Mon, Feb 28, 2011 at 2:39 PM, Ron D'Eau Claire <r...@cobi.biz> wrote: >> The K3 is controlled by a microprocessor, so it behaves exactly like any >> computer when power is suddenly removed without allowing for normal >> shutdown. >> >> One of the most benign reactions is that it forgets the last frequency used. >> >> >> Just like a computer, the effects can be a bit worse, requiring reloading >> the firmware. >> >> Ron AC7AC >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net >> [mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Dave Anderson, K4SV >> Sent: Sunday, February 27, 2011 8:23 PM >> To: Elecraft >> Subject: [Elecraft] My K3 forgets where it's at on DC failure >> >> Hi All, >> >> I am back from the TJ9PF DXpedition where I brouhgt my new K3 to use for the >> 6th >> station. We activated 6 stations for 10 days resulting in over 68,000 QSO's >> >> When working in some countries it is very common to have commercial AC power >> >> cuts randomly. This was a daily occurring feature of TJ. The hotel that we >> >> stayed in had a generator, but we were off for several minutes at a time >> without >> AC mains. So this leads me to some questions relative to my K3 and it's >> short >> term memory. >> >> We worked slit always and when the AC failed the radio would go dark. When >> power returned and the radio restarted it would come back on the same band >> but >> never the same frequency for VFO A or B. The Split would also be set back >> to >> simplex. As you might imagine the guy your working now is left hanging >> and usually looses his QSO. >> >> Why can not the K3 remember where it is and if it was in split or not? This >> is >> a rudimentary feature even the lowest cost import radios offer but it seems >> the >> K3 is incapable of retaining where it was. >> >> WHY? >> >> A more important question, WHEN can this defect be fixed? >> >> Dave Anderson, K4SV >> Tryon, NC >> 828 777-5088 >> >> www.K4SV.com >> ______________________________________________________________ >> Elecraft mailing list >> Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft >> Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm >> Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net >> >> This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net >> Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html >> >> ______________________________________________________________ >> Elecraft mailing list >> Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft >> Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm >> Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net >> >> This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net >> Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html >> > > > > -- > > VK4FD - Motorhome Mobile > http://www.qsl.net/vk4fd/ > K3 #679 > Dare to be different!!! > ______________________________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html
