> On Sep 22, 2017, at 11:30 AM, Wayne Burdick <[email protected]> wrote: > >>> On Sep 21, 2017, at 10:34 PM, Wayne Burdick <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> VFO A controls both receivers in diversity mode, but VFO B can be tuned >>> separately. Typically it would be used as a holding register for another >>> frequency of interest, or for the transmit frequency in SPLIT mode. >>> >>> See the third paragraph on page 40 (under “Diversity Receive”). >>> >> >> >> Thank you very much for the replay.. >> >> but my question is - why entering and exiting Diversity does not restore >> initial state of VFO:LNK ? > > > In the past we’ve had customers turn on VFO LNK because they thought they > needed to use this in conjunction with diversity mode. Since VFO LNK was > rarely used intentionally, we decided to just turn it off when coming out of > diversity mode, since on average it was probably turned on unnecessarily. >
I see :-). > If you use linking a lot, you might consider using a programmable function > switch to turn it on/off quickly. You can even set up a macro (using K3 > Utility) to do several operations at once, e.g. turn on diversity, turn on > linking, set VFO B = VFO A, select an antenna, turn the preamp on, etc. > Macros can be very long. > Yep, that I will do. Just wanted to make sure that it was intentional, not a “feature”. Took me by surprise - consider mentioning it in manual.. but that the way it works ( Diversity turns the Link off ) is perfectly understandable, especially if that was creating some confusion. Thank you very much again, best to you and whole team ! > 73, > Wayne > N6KR 73, de KU1T _zjt -- ******************************************************************** Zbigniew J. Tyrlik DoD# 0759 R1200GS IBA 31595 Free thinker, traveler, poet, happy father and husband.... point'n'click view of the world http://www.kleks.org/fotos/ ______________________________________________________________ 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]
