I thought about that, Fred, but my serial number is in the low 8000s. I assembled the kit. It came with the gold pins. Could still be a bad connection I suppose. I've found at least 4 different ways to trigger the behavior, but it doesn't seem to affect any functionality.
On Wed, Nov 8, 2023 at 1:04 PM Fred Jensen <k6dg...@gmail.com> wrote: > Has your K3 received the coveted Golden Connector Pins? Mine [S/N 642] > began doing things like that, especially on the BAND+/- and MODE +/- > buttons. Pressing really hard would sometimes make it work. The K-POD > proved to be a work around, but the new connector pins on a trip to the > factory for another problem solved it. > > 73, > > Fred ["Skip"] K6DGW > Sparks NV DM09dn > Washoe County > > Dave Fugleberg wrote on 11/8/2023 9:16 AM: > > Thanks Keith - I totally missed that in the manual, as it's been a long > time since I've used the decode feature. I tried changing the threshold to > Auto...now I get the same behavior as before, except when it flashes it > says thr Auto. So it's definitely showing me that menu setting, but I have > no idea why. > I should mention that the behavior does not occur every time. It happens > nearly any time i use the REV button, but maybe only one of of every 4-5 > band changes will trigger it. As noted, this happens sometimes when > changing bands via CAT, so it's not just from poking the front panel. > 73 de W0ZF > > On Wed, Nov 8, 2023 at 10:50 AM Keith Trinity WE6R <ke...@elecraft.com> > <ke...@elecraft.com> > wrote: > > > That "thr 4" is from the TEXT DEC settings. > Long press CWT/0 (zero) button to see the setting. > I would think it would not do anything if "OFF", but try setting the > upper to AUTO or something. > There is a ton of info in the manual... > Keith WE6R K3/K4 Tech > > > > ______________________________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net <Elecraft@mailman.qth.net> > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html > Message delivered to k6dg...@gmail.com > > > > > <http://www.avg.com/email-signature?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=emailclient> > Virus-free.www.avg.com > <http://www.avg.com/email-signature?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=emailclient> > <#m_-1374330047155880846_DAB4FAD8-2DD7-40BB-A1B8-4E2AA1F9FDF2> > ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html Message delivered to arch...@mail-archive.com
