Add my vote to this. I can't even estimate how many contacts I have missed while changing modes and retuning. - Ron K9ZTV <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I agree completely with Joe, having found this a convenient feature on HF when using an FT-897.
K9ZTV Joe Subich, W4TV wrote: > After experiencing it with the FT-2000, I find "auto CW" a joy > to use for tuning a quiet band ... I can tune in SSB and, if I > find myself in the CW band, answer a CW call without the need > to frantically change modes and retune. > > Quite simply, if one is in LSB and taps the key, the radio should > automatically shift to CW zero beat with the "normal" CW offset > (e.g., 500 Hz, 600 Hz, etc.) - if one is in USB, the radio should > shift to CW-R with the proper offset. Similarly, changing modes > from LSB to CW should result in no change in received tone and > changing modes from USB to CW should automatically select CW-R > with no change in received tone. > _______________________________________________ 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 _______________________________________________ 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

