I should clarify I guess... Not while but and... I could see it being handy being able to monitor a 2M repeater w/ the SubRX while doing HF on the main VFO. But then if you want to be able to TX too then you need 2 13kc filters.
~Brett (KC7OTG) On Sun, Feb 7, 2010 at 6:24 PM, Brett Howard <[email protected]> wrote: > I was considering 2 FM filters so that one could TX with one while > listening on the SubRX on the other... > > ~Brett > > On Sun, 2010-02-07 at 20:34 -0500, Don Wilhelm wrote: >> Why are we adding the price of the FM filter to the K144XV? There are >> SSB and CW modes on 2 meters. >> One alternative is the external XV144 (or any other 2 meter >> transverter). If that transverter were chosen, AND you wanted to change >> the crystal to cover the FM frequencies, the FM filter would still be >> required for the K3. >> Since most 2 meter FM is repeater work, I don't think diversity mode is >> a benefit, so why even consider 2 FM filters. >> >> 73, >> Don W3FPR >> >> Brett Howard wrote: >> > If you have the sub-receiver (and are willing to purchase 2 FM filters) >> > then you've got the ability to do diversity on 2 meters if you so wish. >> > You can also have the K3 doing dual VFO listen. Such as using the main >> > VFO down on the HF bands while the sub RX monitors a local repeater... >> > >> > > > ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:[email protected] This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html

