I like the idea as well... if one could adjust the audio attenuation to suit one's needs it would help those of us who aren't as proficient as we'd wish and distracted as well.
73, Bill K9YEQ K2 #35; KX1 #35; K3 #1744; mini mods -----Original Message----- Keith, This is an interesting idea, and I've added it to the firmware wish-list. Thanks. In the interim you might try a non-zero value of CW semi-QSK delay, assuming you don't need full break-in. Wayne N6KR On Jan 20, 2009, at 9:52 AM, Darwin, Keith wrote: > No, the manual way to achieve this effect is to turn down the AF gain > while you're transmitting. Sidetone is still there nice & loud but the > RX audio that you hear between elements is reduced. When you're done > sending, you reach for the AF gain and turn it back up to the normal > listening level. > > Now, imagine it was automatic. As soon as you send, the K3 turns AF > gain down and leaves it down until a second or so after you finish > sending, then it turns it back up to where it was. This way, while > you're sending, the AF signal that you hear between dots & dashes is > quieter than when you're just listening. _______________________________________________ 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
