Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft KX3: Dual Watch or Split - newbie Dave needs help!

2014-03-22 Thread Don Wilhelm
Dave, I don't know how you are hearing both VFO frequencies at the same time with only SPLIT engaged (unless you have Dual Watch turned on at the same time). With split (and not Dual Watch), you have VFO A in both ears. If you use the REV button, you can hear on the VFO B frequency (again i

Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft KX3: Dual Watch or Split - newbie Dave needs help!

2014-03-22 Thread Jim Bennett
Hi Dave - When I'm trying to get a DX station that is working split or during the QRP Fox hunts, I use Dual Watch and Split together. Before engaging, I tune in the "target" station to suit my hearing pitch preference, then I press A-->B twice to get both VFO's equal. Next I hit Split and then

[Elecraft] Elecraft KX3: Dual Watch or Split - newbie Dave needs help!

2014-03-22 Thread Esquer Dave
Hello folks, Newbie Dave, K6WDE/KH6 with my Elecraft KX3. Question: Dual Watch versus Split Mode, which is best? Is is personal preference? Yes, I did read the Elecraft Operating Note - Working a Pile-Up using the Dual Watch feature on the KX3 article. I am still confused though. As I understan