You shouldn't have to touch either tune button in normal operation. After a tuner "training session", the ATU should follow the frequency of your K3, recalling memories without any button presses at all.
Additional K3/KAT500 integration along the lines of your suggestion is "on the list", but we first implemented a frequency advisory message that makes manual button presses mostly unnecessary in normal operation. 73 de Dick, K6KR > On Jun 7, 2014, at 8:31, Mike Hagele AC6JA via Elecraft > <[email protected]> wrote: > > Is there any firmware in the works to get the K3/KAT500 ATU tune operation > to work like the K2 and KX3? > I use the ATU quite often and always find it frustrating to have to hit > TUNE and wait for the match, and then have to hit TUNE again to bring the rig > > back into receive. > It's nice that all you have to do on the K2 and KX3 with the internal > ATU's is hit the TUNE button and it finds a match and automatically switches > back to receive when it's done. > Any info would be appreciated. > > Mike AC6JA > ______________________________________________________________ > 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 > Message delivered to [email protected] ______________________________________________________________ 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 Message delivered to [email protected]

