With my F3K (no RX2 possible), I often work split SSB, RTTY, etc. by using VFO A and B, and the A<>B button to rapidly switch back and forth. It's not as good as having another RX, but it does work well. You do have to pay attention though, especially when you go to transmit.
73, /Jack de K3FIV On Mon, 2011-02-21 at 17:53 +0000, Tim Ellison wrote: > Not outside the VFO-A sampling rate bandwidth and band. That is about 180K > for the F5K running at 192K. > > With RX2 you have no band or bandwidth restriction. > > > -Tim > > > -----Original Message----- > From: flexradio-boun...@flex-radio.biz > [mailto:flexradio-boun...@flex-radio.biz] On Behalf Of Jim Jannuzzo > Sent: Monday, February 21, 2011 11:33 AM > To: Ray - K9DUR; 'Mike Barrett'; flexradio@flex-radio.biz > Subject: Re: [Flexradio] Benefits of RX2 in a single antenna setup? > > But can't you do this simply with VFO B, without an RX2? > > -----Original Message----- > From: Ray - K9DUR > Sent: Monday, February 21, 2011 10:04 AM > To: 'Mike Barrett' ; flexradio@flex-radio.biz > Subject: Re: [Flexradio] Benefits of RX2 in a single antenna setup? > > Mike, > > Another benefit not yet mentioned by the others is working DX on 40m SSB. > RX2 allows you to listen to the DX station & his receive (pile-up) frequency > simultaneously. > > I am a single-antenna station & use RX2 in this way all the time. > > 73, Ray, K9DUR > http://k9dur.info > > > > > _______________________________________________ > FlexRadio Systems Mailing List > FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz > http://mail.flex-radio.biz/mailman/listinfo/flexradio_flex-radio.biz > Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/flexradio%40flex-radio.biz/ > Knowledge Base: http://kc.flexradio.com/ Homepage: > http://www.flexradio.com/ > > > _______________________________________________ > FlexRadio Systems Mailing List > FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz > http://mail.flex-radio.biz/mailman/listinfo/flexradio_flex-radio.biz > Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/flexradio%40flex-radio.biz/ > Knowledge Base: http://kc.flexradio.com/ Homepage: http://www.flexradio.com/ > > _______________________________________________ > FlexRadio Systems Mailing List > FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz > http://mail.flex-radio.biz/mailman/listinfo/flexradio_flex-radio.biz > Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/flexradio%40flex-radio.biz/ > Knowledge Base: http://kc.flexradio.com/ Homepage: http://www.flexradio.com/ _______________________________________________ FlexRadio Systems Mailing List FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz http://mail.flex-radio.biz/mailman/listinfo/flexradio_flex-radio.biz Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/flexradio%40flex-radio.biz/ Knowledge Base: http://kc.flexradio.com/ Homepage: http://www.flexradio.com/
