Hi Group, I also agree for a fully integrated system this would be the best way to have it work.
Since it is software defined system, give it a little time and it will be there. Cheers Don KD8NNU On Thu, Apr 7, 2011 at 3:18 PM, ab2tc wrote: > Hi, > > Why the negative reaction to this suggestion? I think it would be > really > useful if I could operate the K3/KPA500 combo as if it was a single > transmitter with power settings from (whatever the lower K3 power is) > to the > full 500W and turn the KPA-500 on and off accordingly. The real > context is > what do I have to do to quickly switch from 100W to 500W when I > realize I am > not going to break through the pileup. Without this feature I would > have to > > 1) switch the KPA-500 from standby to active > 2) dial back the K3 power to whatever is appropriate for this band > > I am sure this can be done with a macro, but having this built in > would be > more than "nifty". > > Knut > > > David Gilbert wrote: >> >> Aside from it possibly being "nifty", in what real world context >> would you find that to be useful? >> >> 73, >> Dave AB7E >> >> >> >> On 4/7/2011 1:55 PM, Toby Deinhardt wrote: >>> Hi Wayne& the list, >>> >>> not sure if this has been suggested before, but it would be really >>> nifty >>> if when using a KPA-500 together with a K3/100 the power would be >>> continuously be adjustable from milliwatts up to 500 W. >> >> > > > -- > View this message in context: > http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabble.com/KPA-500-K3-firmware-suggestion-tp6251532p6251772.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:[email protected] > > 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:[email protected] This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html
