I have an outboard XV144 installed following my K3, and the AUX button puts the station on 2 meters, including activating the transverter and selecting the appropriate drive level from the XV3 output jack. A very nice "bonus" feature.
73... Randy, W8FN > This is one of the very rare occasions when I get to correct my good friend > N6CM. > > Bob is partially correct. When any radio but the K3 is selected in the > KPA500's menu, the AUX button currently has no function. It is reserved for > future use. > > If the K3 is the selected radio then presses of the AUX button, like all of > the buttons in the band group, are reported to the K3. It is up to the K3 to > determine what they actually do. I believe that current versions of K3 > firmware will select the 2-meter transverter if it is installed. If not, then > the 10 meter band is selected. > > Tap it and see! > > Jack Brindle, W6FB > > > On Aug 13, 2011, at 5:22 PM, Robert Friess wrote: > >> Hi Al, >> >> The AUX button has no function at this time. It is reserved for possible >> future features. >> >> 73, >> Bob, N6CM >> >> On Sat, Aug 13, 2011 at 4:02 PM, Al Lorona<[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> What is the AUX button on the KPA500 for? >>> >>> Al W6LX ______________________________________________________________ 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
