The K3 CAN display the incoming cw speed , it's in the CWT text reading menu. you can have it up all the time. Turning the knob to set your speed isn't that hard once you know where you should be. I don't belive there's a need for auto setting on this. > Date: Sun, 2 May 2010 08:54:20 -0700 > From: lstavenha...@hotmail.com > To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net > Subject: Re: [Elecraft] K3 Auto CW Speed > > > Now this is a feature I'd support too.... Over the years I've gotten > reasonably good at guessing speeds, but I still tend to overestimate this. I > was working some of the stations in the 7QP contest last night with my K3 > and RUMLog and on several occasions estimated their speed at around 30wpm. > But when I adjusted the keyer to their speed it was closer to 25wpm. > > It'd be pretty cool if the rig had the option to figure out the character > speed and be able to adjust the keyer accordingly. Tho if the sending > station is using Farnsworth weighting, you might still want to do this > manually.... > > As for a permanent display of keying speed, yeah I can see how the lack of > real estate on the display is a problem here. But I'd support that too (tho > RUMLog for example always displays the keyer speed in the keyer dialog).... > > 73, > LS > W5QD > -- > View this message in context: > http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabble.com/K3-QSK-thumps-tp4992064p4993362.html > Sent from the Elecraft mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > ______________________________________________________________ > 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 _________________________________________________________________ Hotmail is redefining busy with tools for the New Busy. Get more from your inbox. http://www.windowslive.com/campaign/thenewbusy?ocid=PID28326::T:WLMTAGL:ON:WL:en-US:WM_HMP:042010_2 ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net
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