Re: RE: VFO fine-coarse tuning
Posted by
M0XDF on
Jul 11, 2008; 9:53pm
URL: http://elecraft.85.s1.nabble.com/VFO-fine-coarse-tuning-tp365854p474303.html
I second that, was using it today and thought that would be a good
action. And yes, I always start on the basis that someone is Tx on a
integral.
73 de M0XDF, K3 #174
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On 3 Jul 2008, at 23:00, G4ILO wrote:
>
> I don't feel a big need for the main VFO dial to zero out the
> insignificant
> digits, but I would like the first step of the RIT knob, when being
> used as
> a fast tuner, to go to the next rounded frequency step above or below.
>
> I have noticed that a lot of SSB stations seem to be on exact
> multiples of
> 1KHz and this would avoid some need to use the main VFO knob when
> quickly
> tuining around. I don't think it's creeping channelization, I think
> it is
> just a natural tendency when you have a digital readout and are
> searching
> for a frequency to call CQ that you pick a "round" number to call on.
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