Agreed this is a very interesting proposition. On Sun, 2008-06-29 at 10:00 -0400, Don Wilhelm wrote: > There was discussion of a future firmware change that would allow > different confgurations to be loaded - such as only 80, 40, 20, 15, and > 10 for a specific contest. Once implemented, and when taken to extreme, > the K3 could be configured for only one band. In my opinion, a > configuration like that is much more acceptable than a button (like the > VFO LOCK) to lock the K3 on one band. > > 73, > Don W3FPR > > Alexandr Kobranov wrote: > > Yes, one thing is not to make radis so "smart" and second one is how > > much cost all around which can be destroyed by some stupid mistake. > > > > Such option - locking band - is not critical one but can help also in > > transverter mode, when only selected transverter band will be "permitted". > > In case when transverter is driven by standard ANT port with let say > > 0,2W max out, switching to some standrd HF band with standard output > > power (12W max resp. 100W max) and short attempt to TX can destroy TX > > line in transverter I suppose. (Not tested - yet - :)) > > > > There is no way how to rely on PC control if BAND up/down button is > > still active and human being is operating station... Especially > > inmultioperator enviroment with different operators and skills. > > > > 73! > > Lexa, ok1dst > > > > Brian Alsop napsal(a): > >> In my opinion you don't want to burden the radio with this. > >> > >> The preferred way is to use any contesting program for logging and set > >> it up to be a single band operation. > >> > _______________________________________________ > 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
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