Why pay for an expensive, low volume touch screen when most of us carry very nice ones with us?
Write an iOS and/or Android app radio interface. You could accomplish most of this with the existing hardware with the addition of a smart dongle that includes RS232 and BLE connectivity. 73 Josh W6XU Sent from my mobile device (& K3 interface) > On Jun 5, 2016, at 12:16 PM, Lynn W. Taylor, WB6UUT > <[email protected]> wrote: > > A radio with only physical knobs and buttons severely limits future > upgradability, and leads to crazy button combinations to turn things on and > off that weren't even a dream when the radio was originally released. > > Touch screens may not be always convenient, but they're much more flexible > than a silk-screened metal panel. > > I realize that knobs and buttons are a religion for some, but it's really > time to lighten up, folks. > > Either that or for Elecraft to release a rig with a whole bunch of "empty" > buttons and sell stickers to update the front panel when the firmware grows > to need them. >> ______________________________________________________________ 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]
