Mel, If you're writing software to accomplish this, presumably you could save the current contents of the VFOs (etc.) and restore them after the memory-clear operation overwrites the VFOs (etc.).
Wayne N6KR On Mar 9, 2015, at 3:23 PM, Mel Seyle <[email protected]> wrote: > In the logging software on which I'm currently working, I have been trying > to write from my software to the K3's general memory using commands > from the K3 programming guide. I've had only partial success thus far. > > Here's what I've found: > > If general memory nnn is empty, one is able to write the frequency > information to it > by sending MCnnn;SWT15;SWT15; This a little different from the sequence > used when pushing buttons on the K3, <V->M>< rotate main dial to the desired > memory number><V->M>, but it works. > > If, however, memory nnn is NOT empty, MCnnn will change the active memory > number to nnn, but will then immediately write the contents of the memory to > the VFO's, defeating the whole purpose of the memory storage. > > At first glance the obvious solution is to clear the memory first, but to > clear the memory one > must first issue MCnnn to set the memory, which will result in the contents > of memory channel nnn being written to the VFO's. > > I'm sure there's a way to accomplish this, since the K3/KX3 Frequency Editor > Software > works. > > I feel that I'm missing something, but don't know just what! > > Can anyone help with this problem. > > Thanks. > > Mel Seyle > W4MEL > > --- > This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. > http://www.avast.com > > ______________________________________________________________ > 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]
