LU,

Aaaah....now the light bulb has been energised...Grin

Guess I better go listen around some more and yes I see the reason now.

73's
Gary - slow learner

On 12 May 2011 02:03, Kos <s...@bellsouth.net> wrote:

> Joe, W4TV may have hit on the answer - both VFOs muct be in DATA A mode;
> I'll have to wait to get home to check this out. This of course wouldn't
> allow cross-mode operation, though I don't see that happening with these
> particular modes.
>
> I've seen two DX stations on PSK in the last two weeks using split mode -
> the latest was an A4 on PSK-63 this past weekend advertising he was
> listening 1-2 UP. He had a rather robust pileup going.... I can see the
> usefullness of this for DXpeditions that would choose to operate on PSK.
>
> Kos, N4NIA
>
>  ------------------------------
> *From:* Lu Romero <lrom...@ij.net>
> *To:* Gary Gregory <garyvk...@gmail.com>; S Kosmetatos <s...@bellsouth.net
> >
>
> *Cc:* lrom...@ij.net; elecraft@mailman.qth.net
> *Sent:* Wed, May 11, 2011 11:30:16 AM
>
> *Subject:* Re: [Elecraft] K3: How to set Split in PSK31 Data mode
>
> I dont know either, Gary... Usually, when I operate PSK31, I
> use the computer, and since I dont use that mode too often
> either, I have never run into the need to run split.
>
> But it is a valid question... Why cant you set split in
> Digital mode PSK on the radio, yet you can set it for RTTY
> and AFSK...
>
> Seems to me it should make no difference to the radio.
> Maybe it has something to do with the firmware decoder for
> PSK31.
>
> -lu-w4lt-
> K3 # 3192
>
> ----- Original Message Follows -----
> From: Gary Gregory <garyvk...@gmail.com>
> To: S Kosmetatos <s...@bellsouth.net>
> Cc: lrom...@ij.net, elecraft@mailman.qth.net
> Subject: Re: [Elecraft] K3: How to set Split in PSK31 Data
> mode
> Date: Wed, 11 May 2011 14:08:16 +1000
>
> >I am puzzled as to why split would be used in PSK-31???
> >Given the mode it is, the band width used etc, etc......
> >
> >I have not come across stations operating split on PSK-31
> >but then that is most likely my fault as I don't use that
> >mode very often nowadays...:-)
> >
> >73's
> >Gary
> >
> >On 11 May 2011 12:36, S Kosmetatos <s...@bellsouth.net>
> >wrote:
> >
> >> Hey guys,
> >>
> >> I was glad to see Luis' question on this as I ran into
> >> this issue as well using PSK over the weekend, and though
> >> HRD has a split mode, it wasn't as intuitive or as handy
> >> as just being able to invoke a split mode using the VFOs.
> >>
> >> Is this working as designed for this particular data mode
> >> , or am I too missing something in the configuration?
> >>
> >> Thanks,
> >>
> >> Kos, N4NIA
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net
> >> [mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of
> >> Luis V. Romero Sent: Sunday, May 08, 2011 12:20 PM
> >> To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net
> >> Subject: [Elecraft] K3: How to set Split in PSK31 Data
> >>mode
> >> Hi all:
> >>
> >> A local friend brought this to my attention.
> >>
> >> Seems he is trying to set Split on PSK31 using the radio
> >> built in PSK31 keyer/decoder and terminal via RS232.
> >> When he tries to set Split, the radio
> >> tells him "SPL N/A".
> >>
> >> I tried this, and I can set Split to function normally in
> >> RTTY, both AFSK and FSK, but I get the same indication
> >> when I try to set a Split using PSK 31.  Im not a digital
> >> mode person, but I do understand that you can do this
> >sort of thing using a computer decoder.  My friend prefers
> >> not to use a computer, and really enjoys the internal PSK
> >> transmit/receive feature using the CW paddkes.
> >>
> >> He tells me the manual does not explain the issue.  He's
> >>right!
> >> He does not have a second receiver.  I do, and can work
> >> around the issue this way.  I can also work around the
> >> issue by using XIT, but it is cumbersome.
> >>
> >> Is this a firmware bug or is this normal?  What's the
> >> secret to setting split in PSK31?
> >>
> >> Thanks for the input!
> >>
> >> -lu-w4lt-
> >> K3 # 3192
> >>
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