Dan is correct - so hit the bandswitch up and then down before powering the K2 off as an alternate solution to waiting that 30 seconds. But if you are like me, you will not remember at just that 'right moment' <G>, but at least you will realize what you forgot to do.
73, Don W3FPR > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Dan Barker > Sent: Monday, December 18, 2006 9:55 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: RE: [Elecraft] K2 turn on frequency/band memory > > > The band-switch will "remember" the current settings Right Now. Any change > of band causes the current band's settings to be memorized. If you need to > "speed up" the 30-second memory for some reason, a bandup/banddown will do > so. > > Dan / WG4S / K2 #2456 > > <snip> > There is the '30 second rule' that you have to contend with. The K2 waits > 30 seconds after you have tuned to a new frequency, set a new mode, etc. > before it sets those parameters into memory. So if you tune to a spot and > then quickly turn power off, it will not remember your settings. Wait a > while (30 seconds seems like forever if you are in a hurry), and it will > behave just like the manual says. > > 73, > Don W3FPR > </snip> > > _______________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Post to: [email protected] > You must be a subscriber to post to the list. > Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub, unsub etc.): > http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/subscribers.htm > Elecraft web page: http://www.elecraft.com > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.5.432 / Virus Database: 268.15.22/590 - Release Date: > 12/16/2006 5:39 PM > -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.5.432 / Virus Database: 268.15.24/592 - Release Date: 12/18/2006 1:45 PM _______________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Post to: [email protected] You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub, unsub etc.): http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/subscribers.htm Elecraft web page: http://www.elecraft.com
