Thanks Wes. Nice chart. 73, Mike NF4L
On 3/27/2011 12:43 PM, Wes Stewart wrote: > The K3 has 11 "bands" that are cycled through with the up/down "Band" switch. > Each band permits reception on a range of frequencies and transmission on > the ham band located within each of these ranges. > > While this might be (probably is) published someplace, I empirically > determined the following: > > Band 1: 0.490 --> 2.999 MHz > Band 2: 3.000 --> 4.799 MHz > Band 3: 4.800 --> 5.999 MHz > Band 4: 6.000 --> 8.999 MHz > Band 5: 9.000 --> 12.999 MHz > Band 6: 13.000 --> 16.999 MHz > Band 7: 17.000 --> 18.999 MHz > Band 8: 19.000 --> 22.999 MHz > Band 9: 23.000 --> 25.999 MHz > Band 10: 26.000 --> 30.000 MHz > Band 11: 44.000 --> 54.000 MHz. > > So when you are on one of these bands and tune a frequency within the given > range, it will be remembered the next time that you cycle to that band. > > If you want to guarantee that you are on the given ham band, program the > quick memories and recall one of them. Using the M1-M4 memories you can then > remember a given mode and band segment. I use mine for CW, SSB, RTTY and > PSK, each at the "nominal" frequency for the mode. > > Wes N7WS > > --- On Sun, 3/27/11, Mike<[email protected]> wrote: > >> From: Mike<[email protected]> >> Subject: Re: [Elecraft] [K3] Band switching >> To: "[email protected]"<[email protected]> >> Date: Sunday, March 27, 2011, 6:43 AM >> Thanks Ron. 0.690 is 160M? I can >> understand remembering the ham bands, but their >> advertisers are gonna get miffed if I were to transmit >> there...... If I could....... =-O >> >> 73, Mike >> >> On 3/26/2011 10:57 PM, Ron D'Eau Claire wrote: >>> Simply go to that 'band' and enter a frequency within >> the actual band, then >>> switch bands again to ensure the frequency is stored. >> The K3 remembers the >>> last frequency you used in each "band". It's >> remembered that one for 160 >>> meters. >>> >>> Ron AC7AC >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: [email protected] >>> [mailto:[email protected]] >> On Behalf Of Mike >>> Sent: Saturday, March 26, 2011 7:38 PM >>> To: [email protected] >>> Subject: [Elecraft] [K3] Band switching >>> >>> When I cycle thru the bands, using the BAND button, a >> frequency in the AM >>> broadcast >>> band comes up. It's a talk radio station I listen to >> sometimes, and have >>> programmed >>> into a memory. >>> >>> Is that normal behavior? If so, why? Can I get rid of >> it? >>> 73, Mike NF4L >>> ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:[email protected] This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html
