A 'Nope' from me too please :-) I didn't think the P3 would be all that important to me, now it is a fixture, it ain't goin' anywhere.
BUT, I still want to see it monitor the TX audio and CW and although I am most likely in the minority, it is a personal 'want' and not one that I find necessary to 'stamp my foot' over :-) 73's Gary On Thu, Nov 11, 2010 at 12:53 AM, Amateur Radio Operator N5GE <n...@n5ge.com > wrote: > My vote is NO... > > Tom > Radio Amateur N5GE > QCWA Member 35102 > > On Wed, 10 Nov 2010 15:57:30 -0800, ga...@gary-gordon.com wrote: > > >This is to support a previous suggestion on the reflector, to allow > locking the P3 frequency range displayed despite tuning the K3. The defacto > mode of draging and skewing the waterfall makes it unrecognizable, losing > track of and tune to a new "target" QSO up the band. It would seem much > easier if tuning the K3 just moved a marker across an unmoving P3 display. > My thoughts are towards operating next Field Day, where I might set the P3 > to display, say, 7.025 through 7.075 KHz. > > > >Of course there would need to be a provision for "re-centering" the P3, > most likely to a round number, not the actual K3 frequency. For example the > P3 could re-set its center to the nearest frequency marker at the top of the > the P3. As an example, assume a P3 set to a span of 50 KHz, where its 10 > markers at the top would then be spaced 5 KHz apart. Assume a K3 is tuned > to 7.048 KHz, and the "re-center" button is pressed. Consistent with the > suggestion, then, the center frequency of the P3 would snap to 7.050 KHz, > and display a span from 7.025 to 7.075 MHz. > > > >Besides the pile-up value another post suggests for this mode, I see it > equally valuable for contests and for looking for an ongoing QSO. > >73 > >Gary K6kV > > ______________________________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html > -- Gary VK4FD - Motorhome Mobile http://www.qsl.net/vk4fd/ K3 #679, P3 #546 For everything else there's Mastercard!!! ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html