Absolutely agree! In fact I have mentioned it several times in the past.
That is the one thing I miss from my switch to the K3. If they could pretty much duplicate the Ten-Tec pod I would be a happy camper. In fact, with the macro capabilities of the K3 it would be even more useful than it is on a TT rig. (now we have to see all the "I had that with my Orion and never used it" responses) :-) Rick K6LE On 11/22/2011, at 5:38 , Don Wilhelm wrote: > My vote is for a K3 accessory similar to the TenTec "pod" - an auxiliary > tuning knob mounted on the pod along with several pushbutton switches (8 > to 12) that can be programmed to send macros to the K3. The pod sits on > the desk, so the tuning knob and buttons are horizontal - less tiring > for the operator than a vertical panel. > > I believe that could be a great solution to the contesting station. In > reality, there are not a great number of buttons that are needed after > setting up the K3 for a contest. It would be easy to relate the > function of a dozen buttons (each of which do one and only one thing) to > a guest operator. > > 73, > Don W3FPR ______________________________________________________________ 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
