Wayne, If the user has a P3 connected, please consider the addition of something on the P3 to indicate split. Most of my eye action is on the P3 in a pileup, not on the frequency. -- Thanks and 73's, For equipment, and software setups and reviews see: www.nk7z.net for MixW support see; http://groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/mixw/info for Dopplergram information see: http://groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/dopplergram/info for MM-SSTV see: http://groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/MM-SSTV/info
On Wed, 2015-02-18 at 07:02 -0800, Wayne Burdick wrote: > Suppose we provide a menu option that, when engaged, results in this behavior: > > - If you're NOT in SPLIT: keying the rig shows "NON.SPLT" on VFO B. (A is TX > in this case.) > > - If you ARE in SPLIT: keying the rig shows "SPLIT" on VFO A. (B is TX in > this case.) > > So, during keying in either case, the TX frequency is still displayed (you > need to know that), but the RX display is used to provide a warning. > > The time constant for these displayed messages would coincide with the change > in metering from RX to TX. Thus the "NON.SPLT" or "SPLIT" would come on when > you key, and stay on for at least 300 ms, the timer being retriggered each > time you key. To get an idea of what that would look like, just watch the RX > and TX metering scales as you key the radio. > > It's not a "flashing" message, per se, but if you were calling a DX station > on the order of every few seconds, the message would come and go to get your > attention. > > It has the advantage of being quite obvious since it changes the entire > contents of one of the VFO displays, and both are very close to the VFO A > knob, where the action is. > > Wayne > N6KR > > ______________________________________________________________ > 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]
