[Elecraft] Behavior of P3 Display Upon K3 Memory Recall

2012-02-15 Thread Gary Ferdinand
I should like to suggest that a boundary-condition change be made to the P3 display behavior.The current behavior I view to be a firmware defect. P3 mode settings are: Fixed Tune mode. Half Span. Current behavior: When recalling a frequency from a K3 memory and that frequency is off the

Re: [Elecraft] Behavior of P3 Display Upon K3 Memory Recall

2012-02-15 Thread Mike K2MK
Hi Gary, I can't say that I have experienced your spotting situation but I would like to describe a different way of getting a signal into the center of the P3 screen in Fixed-Tune mode. I have P3 function key FN4 set to toggle between Fixed-Tune mode and Tracking mode. By pressing it I get the si

Re: [Elecraft] Behavior of P3 Display Upon K3 Memory Recall

2012-02-15 Thread Gary Ferdinand
Hi Mike, Toggling between fixed tune and tracking mode is certainly faster and more predictable than anything I've found as a work around. Thanks for the suggestion. I'll give it a try. Since I'm not always contesting, I'd like to find a way to make the P3 cursor be well behaved without using

Re: [Elecraft] Behavior of P3 Display Upon K3 Memory Recall

2012-02-15 Thread Joe Subich, W4TV
>>> Suggested behavior: Since the P3 has no idea in which direction >>> tuning will subsequently occur, the cursor/frequency should be >>> placed in the exact middle of the P3 display. In that manner the >>> P3 is useful to both sides of the memory-recalled frequency. I'm not so sure that placing