On May 4, 2007, at 9:18 AM, DOUGLAS ZWIEBEL wrote:

1.  MUCH BETTER QSK

There is a mod out there for faster QSK. I find the QSK operation to be quite good myself, but then I'm no QRQ operator, either.

2.  Stable output power

When you are trying to tune your amp, this is annoying.

3.  Opto-coupler for RIT/XIT (don't take away XIT and substitute IF
shift) with CLEAR function

That's going to be a pretty big mod -- are we going to replace the entire front panel board? Where would we put the

4.  As turn RIT/XIT, have offset (in KHz) momentarily replace freq
display so we can see the amount of offset (essential for XIT).  Ala
K3.

Better yet, when we rotate the offset, have it display, much as with the Power and Keyer Speed controls -- that way, you can dial it back to zero. This is a great idea.

I personally don't see much use for XIT. I'd rather use SPLIT and put the Tx frequency in VFO B. I can just hold REV and hear my Tx frequency.


Bill Coleman, AA4LR, PP-ASEL        Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Quote: "Not within a thousand years will man ever fly!"
            -- Wilbur Wright, 1901

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