This is absolutely normal when averaging is turned on. Each time you change frequency the P3 has to restart the signal average, since the data it is receiving has changed.
73, Eric On 12/28/2010 6:56 AM, Robert Redmon wrote: > On 12/28/2010 8:34 AM, Jim Sheldon wrote: >> I'm completely new to the world of the K3 and P3, but I actually can answer >> this one for you guys. There is a parameter located in the P3 called "Set >> the refresh rate (ms). If this is set to a large number the display will >> only refresh that often. If it happens to be set to 500 ms (1/2 second) or >> even higher the display will appear very jerky. Set that parameter down to >> around zero and you'll get quick sweeps that won't appear jerky at all. >> >> Jim - W0EB > Thanks, Jim. That helped; however, part of the jumpiness is (apparently) > related to the fact that when the K3 is tuned, the P3 switches out of > "Average" mode. If I set Averaging to 2 (or off), and the refresh rate to 0, > the display is stable when tuning the K3. > > > 73, Bob K5SM > ______________________________________________________________ > 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 ______________________________________________________________ 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
