The more I look at it, it looks like it happens on all bands where VFOs are on different bands but maybe only at those spans. Of course one could turn of the b VFO marker until the VFOs are on the same band :-).
John N1JM On Sat, Dec 17, 2011 at 2:16 PM, John Merrill <[email protected]> wrote: > On my P3 I can get it to do it at 10, 25 and 50 kHz spans. It will also do > it with other combinations of VFOs on different bands at 10, 25, and 50 > spans. > > John N1JM > > > On Sat, Dec 17, 2011 at 1:58 PM, Jim Sheldon <[email protected]> wrote: > >> The magenta bar actually tracks the KHz digits of VFO B but apparently >> only in the instance where the difference frequency between VFO A and VFO B >> is 7 MHz. No matter what either VFO is set to, if you set the other one >> 7.0 MHz either above or below that frequency, and the P3's SPAN to EXACTLY >> 25 KHz, the phenomenon occurs. If SPAN is set to anything other than an >> exact 25 KHz (+/- 12.5) the bar disappears. >> >> Jim - W0EB >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> > Jim: >> > >> > Glad I am not alone :-). Maybe this is normal or a bug. Hopefully >> > Elecraft might chime in on this or I will email support. >> > >> > >> > 73, John N1JM >> > >> > On Sat, Dec 17, 2011 at 1:10 PM, Jim Sheldon <[email protected]> wrote: >> > >> >> John is correct. I can duplicate the symptoms here as well and >> >> there is no bright center line, only the magenta bar which does >> >> move when you move VFO B. As soon as you configure menu item VFO >> >> IND to NO, the line disappears and, of course the two VFO's stay >> >> on the same band. >> >> >> > >> >> Jim - W0EB >> >> >> >> Rick: >> >> >> >> It's not marker B. I can turn marker B on and off. If someone >> >> wants >> >> to check >> >> it, tune VFO A to 7.160 and B to 14.155 with span set to 25khz. >> >> The >> >> magenta >> >> bar or u shows up to the left of green A. It moves as you tune VFO >> >> B. There >> >> is no carrier line, however on B as there is for A. >> >> >> >> John N1JM >> >> >> >> -- >> >> View this message in context: >> >> http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabble.com/P3-and-K3-VFOB- >> >> tp7104075p7104525.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 >> > > > > -- > sent on my MacBook Pro > -- sent on my MacBook Pro ______________________________________________________________ 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
