*Don't you just love the way the K-Line even tells you when you have a momentary lapse in intelligence and/or a lack of hand/brain coordination?
:-) Gary * On 12 January 2012 09:53, Phil Hystad <[email protected]> wrote: > Ron, > > You're right -- our K3s at least are pretty smart. I should have thought > it would automatically remember the settings once you set them or changed > them based on STBY or OPER mode of the KPA500. > > 73, phil, K7PEH > > > On Jan 11, 2012, at 2:05 PM, Ron D'Eau Claire wrote: > > > Phil, when you change bands the power you have set is automatically > stored > > by the K3, so it will be returned to that value when you come back to > that > > band later. > > > > If you are using the optional AUX cable with your K3 so that you see the > > operate/standby status reported on the K3's LCD when you switch the > KPA500 > > on, the K3 will keep track of BOTH the power level you selected when the > > KPA500 is in OPERATE and the "barefoot" power level you selected when the > > KPA500 is in STANDBY. > > > > Sometimes our rigs are "smart" enough it gets scary, Hi! > > > > 73, Ron AC7AC > > > > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [email protected] > > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Phil Hystad > > Sent: Wednesday, January 11, 2012 1:52 PM > > To: Elecraft List > > Subject: [Elecraft] K3 per band power levels with KPA500 > > > > I went to read the documentation and set up the per band power levels for > > the KPA500 in standby (barefoot) and operate (powered) mode and > discovered > > that the directions were not as clear as I prefer for my feeble mind. > > > > So, I read that the CONFIG menu setting of PWRSET is set to PER BAND > instead > > of NORmal but after that I am not sure what I need to do and how > something > > gets "saved". Did I miss something in the documentation or am I looking > too > > hard? > > > > Also if you are running in the per band and then want to change the power > > level for that per band setting do you just use the PWR knob to adjust > the > > power level to your liking and if you do that is it automatically saved? > > > > Thanks for any help you will be. > > > > 73, phil, K7PEH > > > > ______________________________________________________________ > > 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 > -- Gary VK4FD - Motorhome Mobile Elecraft Equipment K3 #679, KPA-500 #018 Living the dream!!! ______________________________________________________________ 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
