Thanks Charlie! Nice to know it isn't just me...  :)

73

-Jim
NU0C


On Sun, 2 Dec 2018 21:20:39 -0000
char...@sucklingfamily.free-online.co.uk wrote:

> Hi Jim
> 
> Yes, we experienced the same behaviour where clicking an earlier message
> when bailing on a QSO ended up splitting the TX and RX frequencies.
> 
> We also found it labour intensive to have to select TX4 and enable TX
> manually when the calling station sent R report again, clearly not having
> received our initial RR73 message.  On some occasions we needed to do this
> several times during more difficult QSOs.
> 
> 73
> 
> Charlie G3WDG
> >
> > I have noticed a specific scenario that has happened several times during
> > the contest. This happens when I have called a CQing station two or three
> > times with no reply and I bail and go call another. Then I see the first
> > station replying to me with TX3 while I am calling the new one. So I bail
> > on that call and try to go back to work the first station with a
> > double-click on the message. This moves the RX back to the first station's
> > frequency, but not the TX. It is acting like Hold TX is on, but it is not.
> > I tried toggling Hold TX. and shift-doubleclick, but the TX refuses to
> > move until I use one those "confusing" arrows. (j/k, I'm not confused  -
> > much).
> >
> > Maybe I'm just a bad op. I know we are supposed to offset our signals and
> > call split, but that doesn't seem to be happening. At any rate, it seems
> > like the TX should move in this scenario, otherwise I end up QRMing the
> > second op until I remember where I am.
> >
> > While I am at it, it would be nice if, when calling running station, Tx4
> > could me made sticky until the final 73 is received. Leave TX disable
> > alone, just let Tx4 stay selected in case it needs to be re-sent. One less
> > thing to have to scramble for when things don't go as planned.
> >
> > Anyway, 70 contacts so far before I needed to take a break.
> >
> > 73
> >
> > -Jim
> > NU0C
> >
> >
> > --
> > The universe we're in will reach absolute zero in three hours. Safe is
> > relative. - Idris, "The Doctor's Wife"


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