This is something I liked with my FT-897, I think it is a good idea but probably not the highest prio on my list.
73 de Björn /SM0MDG On 080223 12:41 , "Alexandr Kobranov" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello all, > is there some support for request for "AUTO CW ON/OFF" firmware > function as some rigs are having (FT-897)? > > It means SSB mode choosed, RX in SSB mode normally but when Key is > activated (touched for CW sending) there is automatic shift of carrier > and CW is transmitted (as in standard CW mode, SEMI or FULL-BK etc.) > then going back to SSB mode for RX. Hope you understand :-) > > This is very useful during UHF/SHF contests (with transverters) when > calling CW CQ but takers are calling in SSB (mostly or very often). No > need for switching mode (you have SSB all the time) and to touch dial > knob to reply etc. Very comfortable and (I hope) not so serious for > firmware. > I know this is very special and on HF bands there is probably no > reason for such function, my experience is based on serious contesting > on higher bands (1296 and up). > > If this is already somewhere inside and I missed something and my > sorry for this Q. > > 73! > Lexa, ok1dst > K3 ???? > _______________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net > You must be a subscriber to post to the list. > Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub, unsub etc.): > http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/subscribers.htm > Elecraft web page: http://www.elecraft.com > _______________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub, unsub etc.): http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/subscribers.htm Elecraft web page: http://www.elecraft.com