Interesting, I push the wrong button first *every* time :-) Despite that, I have to say that it is by far and away the most useful bit of test gear (apart from a multimeter and a scope) that I have ever owned!
73, Stephen G4SJP (anxiously awaiting the arrival of the man in the brown van with the KPA500 and KAT500 tomorrow :-) I may not sleep too well tonight... On 10 December 2013 22:41, Wayne Burdick <n...@elecraft.com> wrote: > This was a subject of debate among the engineering staff. We tried it both > ways during field testing and settled on the present behavior. After you've > had time to bond with your XG3, you will come to appreciate the subtle > wisdom in this decision. Or not :) > > 73, > Wayne > N6KR > > > On Dec 10, 2013, at 2:22 PM, EricJ <eric_c...@hotmail.com> wrote: > > > /I got my XG3 yesterday and it works fine. It'll be a great addition to > the workbench. > > > > But there's one anomaly. The Band change buttons work backwards from > every other piece of Elecraft gear. On my K1 and K2 Band+ takes me to the > next higher frequency band. On the XG3, Band+ takes me to the next > numerically higher band (lower frequency). > > > > Maybe this is some legacy of the days when we called 160 meters "Top > Band". Whatever, it seems strange in that no other Elecraft works that way. > And I don't know anyone who thinks 10 meters is lower than 160 meters. > > > > Great piece of gear, though, and the Utility makes it even more useful. > > > > Eric > > KE6US > ______________________________________________________________ > 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
