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Re: [WriteLog] K3S SO2V

To: john@kk9a.com
Subject: Re: [WriteLog] K3S SO2V
From: Ed Muns <ed@w0yk.com>
Date: Fri, 29 Sep 2017 18:17:04 -0700
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I've been interleaving S&P QSOs with Run QSOs on RTTY for several years not and 
my run never misses a beat.  Granted, this is much harder on CW.

73,
Ed W0YK
On Sep 29, 2017 5:32 PM, john@kk9a.com wrote:
>
> I concur that SO2V with an Elecraft K3S (or K3) definitely works in Writelog 
> and it is a very useful tool. However, since you cannot receive on either 
> receiver while transmitting you cannot efficiently interleave QSOs. You have 
> to cautiously use this feature when working mults or new stations on the 
> sub-receiver as you put your run frequency at risk .  
>
> John KK9A 
>
>
>
> To: support@writelog.com 
> Subject: Re: [WriteLog] K3S SO2V 
> From: Ed Muns <ed@w0yk.com> 
> Date: Fri, 29 Sep 2017 15:59:07 -0700 
>
> WriteLog very much supports SO2V, and quite well with the K3.  With a true 
> second receiver, two frequencies can be simultaneously received and when the 
>
> focus is moved to the second receiver, the radio is put into Split mode, and 
>
> any transmission is on the second receiver frequency.  The Up/Down Arrow 
> keys 
> move between the two receivers, toggling in/out of Split. 
>
> This allows one to efficiently interleave QSOs on two frequencies on the 
> same 
> band, even interleaving the QSO phases.  A common scenario is running on one 
>
> receiver and tuning the other receiver for new mults or stations to work. 
>
> The acronym SO2V may not be used but the functionality is excellent.  
> Hopefully, it will be extended to an arbitrary number of receivers such as 
> in 
> the high-end Flex radios. 
>
> Ed W0YK 
>
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