G'day, Seems too complicated. My general coverage module is in the main RX and I tune with VFO A. VFO B always has a return frequency and a simple A/B and then A>B sorts things out.
It does it for me. Regards, Mike VP8NO ----- Original Message ----- From: "Joe Planisky" <jp...@jeffnet.org> To: "Steve Ellington" <n...@carolina.rr.com> Cc: "Elecraft Reflector" <elecraft@mailman.qth.net> Sent: Monday, November 16, 2009 11:10 AM Subject: Re: [Elecraft] K3 Firmware Req for SWL band and Using Memories > Hi Steve, > >> How about a "Take me back to the ham band macro button"? > > > Yes, that's essentially what the scheme I described with the M1-M4 > buttons does. You wouldn't have to set up all 4 buttons like I > did. > Here's how you could set it up with just one: > > 1. Go to the 160m band. > > 2. Set VFO A to your favorite frequency in that band (say, 1.9 > MHz) > > 3. Set the mode to whatever you want. > > 4. Press V>M then the M1 button (or M2, M3, or M4) > > 5. Now, any time your VFO is in the range of 0.5 to 2.9 and you > press > M>V followed by M1, you'll go to 1.9 MHz and the mode will be set > to > whatever you used in step 3. > > 6. Now go to 80m and repeat steps 2 - 4, using the same button in > step > 4. Repeat for 60m, 40m, 30m, etc. All 11 bands. > > Once you have all 11 bands set up this way, then no matter what > frequency you're on, anywhere in the K3's range, pressing M>V,M1 > will > take you to your favorite frequency in the nearest ham band. You > don't > have to know the boundaries or anything. > > If you really want a one-button solution, set things up as > described > above and then try this macro in PF2: > > SWT23;SWT21; > > (which just taps the M>V key followed by the M1 key.) > > Hope this helps > > 73 > -- > Joe KB8AP ______________________________________________________________ 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
