Michael, Your suggestion would make a good keyswitch macro. Except I think there are no commands available to increment/decrement PITCH and SHIFT.
73, Drew AF2Z On Sun, 12 Aug 2012 12:50:37 -0700, you wrote: >Drew, although I don't see a way for you to accomplish what you're asking, >being able to move the pitch Freq. while still monitoring the signal. I can >see a way for Dale to do what he is trying to accomplish. >Dale, have you considered setting your pitch to say 500hz (for example), and >then sliding your IF shift off freq. center by perhaps a few Hz (50 or so) and >then centering your DX station in the middle of that modified IF center. This >would change the sound of his tone to 450Hz for example (or 550Hz depending on >which way you move the IF Shift). At the same time, this would keep him right >in the center of your IF Width filter. Yet Your pitch for transmit would still >remain at 500 Hz. This would give you a nice difference between your TX and >receive Tones. In order to TX on his Zero beat freq. you may would have to do >a SPLIT operation and then TX on the original freq where he is zero beat >without the offset. Here's an example below: > >DX Zero beat = 14.050.000 >Pitch = 500Hz >IF Shift = +50Hz (.55 on the Shift display) >VFO A Read out = 14.050.050 (DX now sounds 50HZ higher than your Pitch Freq >but still remains ZERO Beat) >TX Split Freq = 14.050.000 > >Hope this works out for you. Best 73, > >Michael >N6MQL > > > >While trying to work D64K the other night on 20m CW with the filters >>tightened down to about 100Hz around D64K (to filter out the typical >>tuner-uppers, 'up'-cops, and stations calling on or nearly on >>frequency) I wished that there was a way to offset the sidetone >>frequency just a bit so that it wasn't the same as the filter center >>frequency. This issue is that when operating fast QSK where the DX >>station is tightly centered in the filter bandpass, my own sidetone gets >>in the way of being able to hear the DX station since the frequency is >>the same. If the sidetone could be offset 50 to 100 Hz above or below >>the filter center frequency, this masking would no longer occur. >> >>Any chance that this capability already exists and I just haven't >>discovered it yet? >> >>73, Dale >>WA8SRA ______________________________________________________________ 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

