Follow up Coop and others that might be interested...I disabled the Alternator switch in the SaitekPanels.ini file. Switch doesn't work, obviously but the mouse click and/or keyboard command does. My thanks all!
Here is the change in the saitekpanel.ini
Original
; *********** ALT. MASTER Switch *****************
;Alt Master Switch enable = 0 disable | = 1 default | = 2 remapable command | = 3 remapable datareference | = 4 remapable float datareference
;remapable float datareference a 100 will end up 1.000000, 50 will end up 0.500000 Alt Master Switch enable = 2
New
;Alt Master Switch enable = 0 disable | = 1 default | = 2 remapable command | = 3 remapable datareference | = 4 remapable float datareference
;remapable float datareference a 100 will end up 1.000000, 50 will end up 0.500000 Alt Master Switch enable = 0