As much as I dislike being a "me too" person, Elecraft is to me, the epitome of proper product, service and respect. If we could only make politicians in the same vein.
73, Gary KA1J > Thank you Alan! As always Elecraft is there with the right stuff at > the right time! THANKS AGAIN GENTS!!! > -- > 73's, and thanks, > Dave > > For software/hardware reviews see: > http://www.nk7z.net > > For MixW support see: > https://groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/mixw/info > > For SSTV help see: > http://groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/MM-SSTV/info > > > > On Fri, 2016-02-26 at 11:41 -0800, Alan wrote: > > Yes, the issue is that after the P3 sends the UP7, DN7 command, etc. > > to > > the K3 it doesn't receive the new frequency back from the K3 right > > away. > > So when the #FXT1 command (go to fixed-tune mode) is executed it > > is > > based on the old K3 frequency, not the new one. > > > > Adding a delay in the Genovation keypad solves the problem because > > it > > gives the K3 time to update the P3 with the new frequency before > > executing the #FXT command. > > > > Paul and I have been talking about it and may have come up with a > > better > > way to do this. Stay tuned. > > > > Alan N1AL > > > > > > On 02/26/2016 09:05 AM, Paul Saffren N6HZ wrote: > > > Hi Dave, > > > > > > The P3 does execute the commands one after another. The problem > > > is likely > > > that the K3 commands take a little longer to execute and there is > > > no waiting > > > in the P3 for the K3 to change frequency. In other words, the P3 > > > executes > > > the serial commands in sequence. It gets to a K3 command (DN7, UP7 > > > etc) and > > > simply sends that over to the K3. It then continues to execute the > > > commands > > > in the macro. Using the P3 and/or K3 utility delivers the same > > > results as > > > would any program (Python, etc) that does not query the K3 for a > > > reply. > > > > > > While adding a delay after the K3 commands may help, there is > > > probably a > > > better way to do this. Let me think about it for a while. > > > > > > Kind regards, > > > > > > Paul > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > View this message in context: http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabble.com/ > > > P3-v1-57-SVGA-v1-31-BETA-firmware-available-tp7614603p7614637.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:[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] > ______________________________________________________________ > 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]
