I often wish for the same function. Would save some time when chasing the typical DX pileup.
Rick K6LE On 11/11/2012, at 7:34 , Jim Miller <j...@jtmiller.com> wrote: > I'd like have function key that does what I find myself doing all the time. > Today's PT0S pileup is an example. It's a monster that extends 10-15Khz > > After tuning in the DX I often find a huge pileup that I'd like to see some > detail on. To make that easier I move the DX to the left-most edge of the > P3 display using the Center function then look to see if the pileup is > overlapping the right edge. If needed I adjust the Span to see more of the > band and capture all the pileup on the display then since Span affects the > location of the DX I move the DX back to the left edge using Center again. > > It would be very helpful if there was a "Left Edge" function which would > maintain the current frequency at that point and Span would work from that > location. Obviously this is a byproduct of the fact that most DX works "up" > rather than "down". > > I find the use of markers on an expanded display like this very helpful to > discern the working pattern of the DX and let's me quite often "aim ahead > of the duck" when placing my call. > > Any possibility for this? I've checked the owner's manual and the > programmer's manual and didn't see anyway to do this with currently > documented features. > > Thanks and 73 > > jim ab3cv ______________________________________________________________ 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
