Been there, done that, as they say ... (;-) If you still want to do it, I strongly suggest you copy all the radio's parameters to a laptop so you can "fix" it on the fly.
My K3 no longer goes to FD ... 73! Ken -K0PP On Fri, May 11, 2012 at 5:04 PM, Anthony Scandurra K4QE <k...@att.net>wrote: > David, > > This applies to ANY competition class radio, not just the K3. > > I strongly recommend AGAINST bringing out your radio out unless you know > for > a fact that those who will be using it know how to use it already. > > If it is a free-for-all, you should only take out a radio that is > dead-simple to operate like an ICOM IC-718, a Yaesu FT-840, or a Yaesu > FT-747. > > Otherwise, you will be constantly be asked questions and/or really > frustrating operators. Even worse, they might get the radio into some > state > rendering it unusable (yes, it DOES happen) and without a quick resolution > because you won't know exactly what they changed. > > Sorry, but it is really not worth your trouble unless you know the > operators > are K3-aware. > > 73, Tony > > -----Original Message----- > From: dm...@nexicom.net > Sent: Friday, May 11, 2012 12:29 PM > To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net > Subject: [Elecraft] k3 and field day > > I will have my k3 at Field Day this year and would like a little > advice. I will have the Yamaha cm500, a hand held mic plus a set > of paddles. It will have one multiband antenna. plus a will > periodically be connected to a beam when its available. > > Since it will also be used by several other ops that probably wont > know the K3 I would like to set it up as user friendly as possible and > lock out as much as possible in the menus to prevent it from being > messed up. > > What settings have others used in this situation. and what > precautions are there? and any other thoughts please. > > > > Please answer to the reflector and not directly to me. > David Moes > > VE3DVY > > > > > > > ______________________________________________________________ > 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 > ______________________________________________________________ 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
