Re: [Elecraft] K-pod VFO not smooth

2018-02-19 Thread Bill Johnson
: elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net <elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net> On Behalf Of Wes Stewart Sent: Monday, February 19, 2018 6:35 AM To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: Re: [Elecraft] K-pod VFO not smooth I had no end of trouble with my K-Pod. I finally had to record a video and send it to

Re: [Elecraft] K-pod VFO not smooth

2018-02-19 Thread Bill
I have had excellent service from my K-Pod. As an adjunct for rig control, it is only bettered by the Genovation keypad - which I also use. The K-Pod also affords an excellent and easy to use platform for experimental macros. No messing with buttons on the rig while experimenting - just on

Re: [Elecraft] K-pod VFO not smooth

2018-02-19 Thread Wes Stewart
I had no end of trouble with my K-Pod. I finally had to record a video and send it to Wayne to convince him that I could press a button, have the K3S light up indicating reception but fail to execute.  He revised the K3 firmware and this is fixed, but response time is still slow.  I can't

Re: [Elecraft] K-pod VFO not smooth

2018-02-18 Thread Bill Johnson
<elecraft@mailman.qth.net> Subject: Re: [Elecraft] K-pod VFO not smooth I have same experience on quickly turning K-Pod main nob with mostly SSB mode. I guess K3 MPU is too busy to respond to the turning. Activating a macro with F1 -F8 button while some PC application is monitoring or contr

Re: [Elecraft] K-pod VFO not smooth

2018-02-18 Thread Keith Onishi
I have same experience on quickly turning K-Pod main nob with mostly SSB mode. I guess K3 MPU is too busy to respond to the turning. Activating a macro with F1 -F8 button while some PC application is monitoring or controlling K3 through serial port does not sometimes work properly. For example,

Re: [Elecraft] K-pod VFO not smooth

2018-02-18 Thread Ake SA6BNV
Update: The above is only valid when the K3 is in diversity mode, I just noted. -- Sent from: http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabble.com/ __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help:

[Elecraft] K-pod VFO not smooth

2018-02-18 Thread Ake SA6BNV
Hi, I just got my K-pod. I notice that if I don't turn the knob slowly, it doesn't change frequency very smoothly. Anyone else also experiencing this? My main usage will by contesting in CW and I want to be able to quickly scan the band but as it is right now that doesn't work very well. The VFO