Bug. Good catch, Ted -- thanks. Wayne N6KR
On Jul 19, 2014, at 3:51 PM, "Dauer, Edward" <[email protected]> wrote: > The KX3 uses a push on the AF/RF encoder to toggle between AF gain and RF > gain. But here¹s the weird thing that happens with the control set at > RF gain, the system sets itself back to AF gain when the internal ATU is > cycled. It¹s mildly annoying whenever a QSY is large enough to call for > an ATU tune, the radio requires that I manually toggle back to RF gain. > That is, it reverts to AF gain simply by having the ATU cycled. > > > I tried other functions to see if anything else causes this perverse > refusal to keep my preference intact. The reversion to AF also occurs > when XMIT/TUNE is pushed, when Band+ or Band- is pushed (even after > returning to the original band), and when Mode is changed (even after it¹s > changed back to CW.) It does not happen when the transmitter is keyed (so > it¹s probably not stray RF doing this spooky thing), nor when any of the > other controls are switched pressed or twisted > > > I wonder if anyone else with a KX3 has seen this happen choose RF gain, > cycle the ATU, and see if the system returns the RF/AF control to AF gain. > It would be nice to know if mine is unusually cranky or if it¹s in the > radio¹s genes. Anyone have an idea why it¹s happening? Or how to keep it > from happening? > > > > Ted, KN1CBR ______________________________________________________________ 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]

