Thanks for pointing this out. Wayne has confirmed to me that it's on his list. Hopefully we'll get it Real Soon Now. ;-)
Bill W5WVO Alexandr Kobranov wrote: > What we are talking about is as already published in "wish-list" on > zerobeat forum: > > http://www.zerobeat.net/smf/index.php?topic=228.0 > > FREQUENCY CORRECTION FOR CW - OFF/ON > If you operate both SSB and CW modes, you would > sometimes use SSB mode (USB or LSB) just to > watch and listen to CW signals. It is fine just to > monitor those CW signals but you have experienced > that changing the mode from SSB to CW results in > losing the target CW signal. This is because the > frequency on the display always shows the true > carrier frequency for all modes. If you want the > transceiver to shift the reception frequency to trace > the receiving CW signal when changing the mode > from SSB (USB or LSB) to CW, switch this function > ON. The transceiver shifts the reception frequency > when changing the mode from SSB to CW, so you > can still hear the target signal and instantly transmit > the signal in CW without adjusting the frequency. > > I also hope in future revision of fw :-) > > 73! > Lexa, ok1dst > > Ian White GM3SEK napsal(a): >> Tony Fegan VE3QF wrote: >>> Bill W5WVO wrote: >>>> This is something I thought already behaved the way I want it to, >>>> but it doesn't seem to. I've read through the manual, so if I'm >>>> missing something, somebody please tell me. >>>> >>>> If I'm copying a 6m CW signal in USB mode and switch the K3 to >>>> CW(REV) mode (which corresponds to USB), I want to see the VFO >>>> change his frequency in the right direction (up, in this instance, >>>> or down when switching from CW(REV) to USB)) by the amount of the >>>> PITCH frequency. It doesn't. This means when switching from CW to >>>> SSB or back, I lose sync with the CW signal I was copying. We want >>>> to be able to stay in pitch-sync with a CW signal while switching >>>> back and forth between SSB >>>> >>>> If there is a setting that already sets the K3 up with this >>>> behavior, I'd like to know what it is. Otherwise, could we please >>>> have an implementation of this at the earliest opportunity? The >>>> CW-in-SSB >>>> mode behavior works great, and I love it! But we also need this >>>> VFO-offset behavior when switching between these modes as well. It >>>> should be an option you can set in Config -- "Auto offset VFO >>>> CW/SSB" or something like that. In the Kenwood TS-2000, it's called >>>> "Frequency correction for SSB-to-CW change (ON/OFF)". We VHF ops >>>> would be very grateful. >>>> >> >>> Hi Bill, >>> >>> Firmware release 1.87 introduced this new feature: >>> >>> * CW KEYING IN SSB MODES: While in SSB modes, you can now send CW >>> without changing modes or using an offset. The other station will >>> hear the signal at your CW pitch. >>> This is especially useful on VHF bands when SSB signals can’t be >>> copied. To enable this feature, go into CONFIG:CW WGHT and tap ‘1’ >>> until you >>> see SSB +CW. >>> >>> Just hit the key. No need to switch modes. It is very convenient. If >>> your contact comes back on CW, make sure auto notch is off and you >>> may want to change the filter width if copying gets tough. >>> >>> Hope this helps. >> >> Auto-CW does help, but the present version does not provide all the >> features that Bill and other VHF ops need. >> >> At present we're working around it, and hoping that an upgrade is "on >> the list". >> >> > > _______________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net > You must be a subscriber to post to the list. > Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub, unsub etc.): > http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/subscribers.htm > Elecraft web page: http://www.elecraft.com _______________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub, unsub etc.): http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/subscribers.htm Elecraft web page: http://www.elecraft.com
