It's also very good for working a pile up. You put the cursor on the left and you have the whole screen to the right for the pileup looking for holed. Without it you have 1/2 the screen. Tom
On Mar 8, 2015 9:59 PM, steve <sm.shearer...@gmail.com> wrote: > > OK, thank you. I still don't see why I would use/want it. > I find (for me) what works great is to move the A/B cursor on the PX3 to > the signal I want and tap the knob to go there. > It seems to me with fixed mode I am still going to have to deal with > display edges when I scan to/past the edge (unless there is an automatic > new window). > I guess I can see that moving the A cursor over the spectrum, being able > to hear what you see and not having the display have to keep up with > changes ("bounce"), might be more what my friend would have liked during > the contest this weekend as we were also doing a radio demo for the cub > scouts. > But, I still would rather have a keyboard entry... > > 73, steve WB3LGC > > On 08-Mar-15 9:41 PM, Bob N3MNT wrote: > > In fixed-tune mode the frequencies on the PX3 > > display stay fixed as you tune VFO A. The VFO A > > cursor moves across the screen instead of always > > being at the same position, as it is in tracking mode. > > > > > > > > -- > > View this message in context: > > http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabble.com/PX3-Future-Upgrades-tp7599962p7599974.html > > > > Sent from the Elecraft mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > ______________________________________________________________ > > Elecraft mailing list > > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > > Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net > > > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html > > Message delivered to sm.shearer...@gmail.com > > ______________________________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html > Message delivered to tom...@videotron.ca ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html Message delivered to arch...@mail-archive.com