Re: [Elecraft] P3 Photo taken at Orlando

2010-02-15 Thread Hector Padron
...@gmail.com wrote: From: David Dunn vk3...@gmail.com Subject: Re: [Elecraft] P3 Photo taken at Orlando To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Date: Monday, February 15, 2010, 7:19 AM I've been reading all thess requests about Panadaptors,    not really knowing what they are.. but guessed of course. Now All

Re: [Elecraft] P3 Photo taken at Orlando

2010-02-15 Thread juergen
Hi Hector Is the maximum displayed bandwidth on the P3 100khz as discussed in the video? John --- On Mon, 2/15/10, Hector Padron ad4c2...@yahoo.com wrote: From: Hector Padron ad4c2...@yahoo.com Subject: Re: [Elecraft] P3 Photo taken at Orlando To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Date: Monday

Re: [Elecraft] P3 Photo taken at Orlando

2010-02-15 Thread Lyle Johnson
Is the maximum displayed bandwidth on the P3 100khz as discussed in the video? +/- 100 kHz, thus 200 kHz of spectrum at maximum width. 73, Lyle KK7P __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft

Re: [Elecraft] P3 Photo taken at Orlando

2010-02-15 Thread gdaught6
David wrote... snip But personally I cant see much use for one, I tune the radio across the band and listen for signals as I always have done!! That's what I thought when I got my Icom 756 ProII. But pretty soon, I found I was actually using it to some advantage. The radio

Re: [Elecraft] P3 Photo taken at Orlando

2010-02-15 Thread Eric Swartz - WA6HHQ, Elecraft
Currently +/- 100 kHz (200 kHz total Span width.) 2 kHz minimum span. We plan to also add even wider spans by concatenating multiple 200 kHz scans onto 1 screen. Mostly useful for watching wider bands like 10M for activity. I find I personally use +/- 25 kHz or less on CW and +/- 50 to 75 kHz

Re: [Elecraft] P3 Photo taken at Orlando

2010-02-14 Thread pd0psb
Its the release date 62nd juli 2014. kidding, on top I see an official handwritten: mid/end april! 73' Paul PD0PSB -- View this message in context: http://n2.nabble.com/P3-Photo-taken-at-Orlando-tp4568075p4569754.html Sent from the Elecraft mailing list archive at Nabble.com.

Re: [Elecraft] P3 Photo taken at Orlando

2010-02-14 Thread Alan Bloom
On Sat, 2010-02-13 at 19:25 -0500, Edward Dickinson, III wrote: 14.62.8..? That bug has already been fixed. (Eric didn't have the latest firmware in his box.) :=) Alan N1AL 73, Dick - KA5KKT __ Elecraft mailing list Home:

Re: [Elecraft] P3 Photo taken at Orlando

2010-02-14 Thread David Dunn
I've been reading all thess requests about Panadaptors,not really knowing what they are.. but guessed of course. Now All is revealed; But personally I cant see much use for one, I tune the radio across the band and listen for signals as I always have done!! Seriously it probably

[Elecraft] P3 Photo taken at Orlando

2010-02-13 Thread Jack Colson
I have a good photo of the P3 taken early this morning but have no site to post. I will be glad to forward it to someone who can post it to a link for all to see. Eric was quite familiar with the buttons and knobs. 73 Jack, W3TMZ

Re: [Elecraft] P3 Photo taken at Orlando

2010-02-13 Thread WW2PT
See Jack's photo at: http://www.ww2pt.com/2010/02/elecraft-p3-panadapter-at-orlando.html 73 de WW2PT On Feb 13, 2010, at 4:26 PM, Jack Colson wrote: I have a good photo of the P3 taken early this morning but have no site to post. I will be glad to forward it to someone who can post it

Re: [Elecraft] P3 Photo taken at Orlando

2010-02-13 Thread Edward Dickinson, III
14.62.8..? 73, Dick - KA5KKT __ 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

Re: [Elecraft] P3 Photo taken at Orlando

2010-02-13 Thread Bruce Beford
Dick KA5KKT wrote: 14.62.8..? Clearly- early beta firmware needs some tweaks. My guess is that this should probably have read 14.062.8 Nothing like good lively, pre-release product debate, huh? __ Elecraft mailing list Home:

Re: [Elecraft] P3 Photo

2009-08-17 Thread David Woolley (E.L)
Steve Ellington wrote: photo it appears that the display is not averaging the signals as Flex SDR. The QRN appears as little signals. With the Flex SDR- LP Pan, QRN moves the entire base line up and down slowly but doesn't seem to appear as a mess of little peaks, masking the actual CW

Re: [Elecraft] P3 Photo

2009-08-17 Thread JIM DAVIS
On Sat, 15 Aug 2009 18:20:55 -0700 Rick Tavan N6XI rta...@gmail.com wrote: Hmm. We may have a religious issue here. I was delighted to see the P3 positioned on the left BECAUSE I am right-handed. I send CW with my right hand and adjust the primary radio with my left hand. Stuff located on the

Re: [Elecraft] P3 Photo

2009-08-16 Thread David Woolley (E.L)
Guy Olinger K2AV wrote: stuff available) switching supply that.. 2) is completely noiseless at RF frequencies. Not physically possible for a switching supply; you need to specify acceptable, non-zero levels of RF noise. 3) has a sense lead to the 13V bus *inside* the K3 and maintains a

Re: [Elecraft] P3 Photo

2009-08-16 Thread Paul Christensen
Although the P3 product is still in development, it looks like a very attractive and functional matching accessory for the K3. A few questions: - What is the typical MDS seen on the display? - Is a low-noise, unity-gain buffer w/ BPF utilized at the I.F. input? - Assuming it's powered from

Re: [Elecraft] P3 Photo

2009-08-16 Thread Jorge Diez - CX6VM
a.m. Para: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Asunto: Re: [Elecraft] P3 Photo Although the P3 product is still in development, it looks like a very attractive and functional matching accessory for the K3. A few questions: - What is the typical MDS seen on the display? - Is a low-noise, unity-gain

Re: [Elecraft] P3 Photo

2009-08-16 Thread Paul Christensen
I don't think the question has been asked, so... Does the P3 digitally-sample the 8 MHz I.F. immediately at its input (i.e. akin to the SDR-IQ), or is a mixer architecture used to convert the I.F. to baseband sampling for the spectrum and waterfall displays? Paul, W9AC

Re: [Elecraft] P3 Photo

2009-08-16 Thread dave . wilburn
: Re: [Elecraft] P3 Photo Hello, where is a link to see the P3? I am in www.elecraft.com but not find photos of the P3. 73, Jorge CX6VM -Mensaje original- De: elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net [mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] En nombre de Paul Christensen Enviado el: Domingo, 16

Re: [Elecraft] P3 Photo

2009-08-16 Thread Steve Ellington
:31 AM Subject: Re: [Elecraft] P3 Photo I don't think the question has been asked, so... Does the P3 digitally-sample the 8 MHz I.F. immediately at its input (i.e. akin to the SDR-IQ), or is a mixer architecture used to convert the I.F. to baseband sampling for the spectrum and waterfall

Re: [Elecraft] P3 Photo

2009-08-16 Thread Eric Swartz -WA6HHQ, Elecraft
N4LQ n...@carolina.rr.com - Original Message - From: Paul Christensen w...@arrl.net To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Sent: Sunday, August 16, 2009 10:31 AM Subject: Re: [Elecraft] P3 Photo I don't think the question has been asked, so... Does the P3 digitally-sample the 8 MHz I.F

Re: [Elecraft] P3 Photo

2009-08-16 Thread Paul Christensen
a mess of little peaks, masking the actual CW signal. That's the amazing thing about the I/Q system. I wonder if the P3 has the same capability or does it resemble a more refined version of ICOM's scope? Here's what's interesting: If the P3 does in fact use a quadrature mixer post I.F.

Re: [Elecraft] P3 Photo

2009-08-16 Thread Sanger, Joseph
: [Elecraft] P3 Photo a mess of little peaks, masking the actual CW signal. That's the amazing thing about the I/Q system. I wonder if the P3 has the same capability or does it resemble a more refined version of ICOM's scope? Here's what's interesting: If the P3 does in fact use a quadrature

Re: [Elecraft] P3 Photo

2009-08-16 Thread Doug Faunt N6TQS +1-510-655-8604
Are there any provisions made for displaying the signal from the 2nd RX? Is there interest in this capability? 73, doug __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help:

Re: [Elecraft] P3 Photo

2009-08-16 Thread Sanger, Joseph
Absolutely interest on my part! -Original Message- From: elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net [mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Doug Faunt N6TQS +1-510-655-8604 Sent: Sunday, August 16, 2009 12:51 PM To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: Re: [Elecraft] P3 Photo

Re: [Elecraft] P3 Photo

2009-08-16 Thread Merv Schweigert
David Woolley (E.L) wrote: Guy Olinger K2AV wrote: stuff available) switching supply that.. 2) is completely noiseless at RF frequencies. Not physically possible for a switching supply; you need to specify acceptable, non-zero levels of RF noise. Absolutely correct Guy, I

Re: [Elecraft] P3 Photo

2009-08-16 Thread David Gilbert
That's what I've been lobbying for. The P3 with I/Q outputs, 400 KHz bandwidth, and computer control (via the K3 or direct) would have powerful SDR capabilities with all kinds of potential third party applications. Without the I/Q outputs, it's a very expensive dedicated display. Possibly

Re: [Elecraft] P3 Photo

2009-08-16 Thread K6TFZ
Wayne said that it began working last Wednesday night. It is presently set at a refresh rate of ~6/sec and he said it could easily go to 20. Current draw is presently about 250ma but with a few more accessories he has planned could go to 300ma. He also said that the font presently in there is

Re: [Elecraft] P3 Photo

2009-08-16 Thread K3PIN
Nice photo. I may have to sell my LP-Pan set up and try the P3. Is there a MSRP yet $ ??? Steve-K3PIN On Sat, 2009-08-15 at 17:16 -0400, Don Nesbitt wrote: Received a direct reply to my earlier post regarding a photo. Thanks to John N6AX for forwarding the photo. Someone will likely

[Elecraft] P3 Photo

2009-08-15 Thread Don Nesbitt
Received a direct reply to my earlier post regarding a photo. Thanks to John N6AX for forwarding the photo. Someone will likely have a better photo to share but this gives us an idea of what the prototype looks like. See the photo at: http://www.flickr.com/photos/n4hh/ The link should work

Re: [Elecraft] P3 Photo

2009-08-15 Thread Brett Howard
Thanks much Don... Anyone have a phone that can take video? I'd like to see how fast it updates. ~Brett On Sat, 2009-08-15 at 17:16 -0400, Don Nesbitt wrote: Received a direct reply to my earlier post regarding a photo. Thanks to John N6AX for forwarding the photo. Someone will likely have

Re: [Elecraft] P3 Photo

2009-08-15 Thread W6NEK
My first reaction to seeing the P3 was that its front panel layout is presently designed for it to be located on the LEFT side of the K3. I know all the left handed people out there will say that's fine but as a rightie I disagree. Placing it on the left of the K3 it sits next to the front

Re: [Elecraft] P3 Photo

2009-08-15 Thread Mel Farrer
: [Elecraft] P3 Photo To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Date: Saturday, August 15, 2009, 3:21 PM My first reaction to seeing the P3 was that its front panel layout is presently designed for it to be located on the LEFT side of the K3.  I know all the left handed people out there will say that's fine

Re: [Elecraft] P3 Photo

2009-08-15 Thread Jim Miller KG0KP
- From: Don Nesbitt drnesb...@bellsouth.net To: drnesb...@bellsouth.net; elecraft@mailman.qth.net Sent: Saturday, August 15, 2009 4:16 PM Subject: [Elecraft] P3 Photo Received a direct reply to my earlier post regarding a photo. Thanks to John N6AX for forwarding the photo. Someone

Re: [Elecraft] P3 Photo

2009-08-15 Thread Brett Howard
I don't see what you're talking about here at all.. Honestly looking at that picture I see this thing as optimized for placement on the right side of the K3. That gives you easier access to the select knob and the buttons along the right side. Hell if all else fails you can set the thing on top

Re: [Elecraft] P3 Photo

2009-08-15 Thread Brett Howard
capability. Any word on estimated price? Hope not but I ws afraid of that anyway. 73, de Jim KG0KP - Original Message - From: Don Nesbitt drnesb...@bellsouth.net To: drnesb...@bellsouth.net; elecraft@mailman.qth.net Sent: Saturday, August 15, 2009 4:16 PM Subject: [Elecraft] P3 Photo

Re: [Elecraft] P3 Photo

2009-08-15 Thread Merv Schweigert
- Original Message - From: Don Nesbitt drnesb...@bellsouth.net To: drnesb...@bellsouth.net; elecraft@mailman.qth.net Sent: Saturday, August 15, 2009 4:16 PM Subject: [Elecraft] P3 Photo Received a direct reply to my earlier post regarding a photo. Thanks to John N6AX

Re: [Elecraft] P3 Photo

2009-08-15 Thread K8TB
My only advice before it goes to production: Make the cabinet 1 wider, and stack some band buttons there. Maybe 2 wider with a bunch of programmable buttons that we can forget what they are programmed for. Loop the rs-232 signal through this box to send the band change commands. And then

Re: [Elecraft] P3 Photo

2009-08-15 Thread David Ferrington, M0XDF
I'm a leftie and I had thought it would be on the right - from the photo, I can't see what would prevent that? 73 de M0XDF, K3 #174 -- Do not pray for tasks equal to your powers; pray for powers equal to your tasks. -Phillips Brooks, bishop and orator (1835-1893) On 15 Aug 2009, at 23:21,

Re: [Elecraft] P3 Photo

2009-08-15 Thread Rick Tavan N6XI
Hmm. We may have a religious issue here. I was delighted to see the P3 positioned on the left BECAUSE I am right-handed. I send CW with my right hand and adjust the primary radio with my left hand. Stuff located on the right side of the panel (or to the right of the panel) must be adjusted while