Thanks for the clarification! > On Jun 27, 2021, at 17:54, Don Wilhelm <[email protected]> wrote: > > Rich, > > In the case of the K2, it makes no difference if you 'pull the plug' or use > the power switch. > That same thing does not apply to the K3, KX3 or KX2 - you must power down > properly because there are things saved during the power off cycle. > In the case of the K2, the VFO frequency is not constantly remembered, so if > one turns the VFO knob and immediately powers down, the frequency may not be > remembered. The VFO is remembered only after a few seconds of not changing. > > 73 > Don W3FPR > >> On 6/27/2021 5:39 PM, Rich WC3T wrote: >> Dumb question, and I’m no K2 expert — but did you use the power switch to >> power down, or just remove power from the input line? I heard that doing >> it by jerking the rug out from under the supply is a Bad Thing. >> >>>> On Jun 27, 2021, at 17:32, Don Wilhelm <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> Ted, >>> >>> Try 'counting to ten' before powering down. >>> If you move the VFO just before powering down, the VFO frequency may not >>> have been written to EEPROM yet, the process is not immediate. >>> >>> 73, >>> Don W3FPR >>> >>> >
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