This was a subject of debate among the engineering staff. We tried it both ways 
during field testing and settled on the present behavior. After you've had time 
to bond with your XG3, you will come to appreciate the subtle wisdom in this 
decision. Or not :)

73,
Wayne
N6KR


On Dec 10, 2013, at 2:22 PM, EricJ <[email protected]> wrote:

> /I got my XG3 yesterday and it works fine. It'll be a great addition to the 
> workbench.
> 
> But there's one anomaly. The Band change buttons work backwards from every 
> other piece of Elecraft gear. On my K1 and K2 Band+ takes me to the next 
> higher frequency band. On the XG3, Band+ takes me to the next numerically 
> higher band (lower frequency).
> 
> Maybe this is some legacy of the days when we called 160 meters "Top Band". 
> Whatever, it seems strange in that no other Elecraft works that way. And I 
> don't know anyone who thinks 10 meters is lower than 160 meters.
> 
> Great piece of gear, though, and the Utility makes it even more useful.
> 
> Eric
> KE6US
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