Alan, > I agree that XIT is probably used much less often than VFO B to > control the transmit frequency. I think a lot of people use RIT > (which does affect the cursor frequency on the P3) but fewer use > XIT.
I'm not sure I agree with you ... I know I regularly use XIT when chasing a CW DX and the station I'm calling is working the edges of an "on frequency" pile-up. Using XIT at +/-200 Hz is much more convenient that using split with VFO A/B. 73, ... Joe, W4TV On 3/14/2011 12:32 PM, Alan Bloom wrote: > I agree that XIT is probably used much less often than VFO B to control > the transmit frequency. I think a lot of people use RIT (which does > affect the cursor frequency on the P3) but fewer use XIT. > > In either case, it would be nice to have an indication of the actual > transmit frequency on the P3. I'm not sure that another cursor is the > right answer though. The display is already crowded with two cursors > and up to two markers. > > I'm thinking along the lines of little arrows at the top and bottom of > the screen, where the frequency tic marks are located. They could be > colored red to make them stand out. > > Alan > > > On Sun, 2011-03-13 at 21:19 -0700, Stan Gibbs wrote: >> n...@cableone.net wrote: >>> >>> Hi All - Perhaps this was mentioned before and I missed it.but I would >>> like >>> to see a marker that would act as a marker when using XIT. >>> >> >> If you enable the SPLIT function, VFO B will control your TX frequency and >> the P3 has a purple cursor that shows where VFO B is in the band. I use >> this existing capability all the time to work pileups. Does XIT have some >> other advantage that I'm missing? >> >> >> ----- >> 73, Stan - KR7C >> -- >> View this message in context: >> http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabble.com/P3-Feature-Request-tp6167238p6167848.html >> Sent from the Elecraft mailing list archive at Nabble.com. >> ______________________________________________________________ >> 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 > > > ______________________________________________________________ > 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 > ______________________________________________________________ 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