Laurent is usually very open to suggestions and does a great job supporting the K3.
73 Greg AB7R On 4/14/2011 5:44 PM, John and Judy Raydo wrote: > Iain, I'm going to forward your comments to Laurent at TRX Manager. Thanks. > John. > > > --- On Thu, 4/14/11, iain macdonnell - N6ML<[email protected]> wrote: > > > From: iain macdonnell - N6ML<[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Need to shift 8 pole 2.1 filter? > To: "Guy Olinger K2AV"<[email protected]> > Cc: "kcflyers"<[email protected]>, [email protected] > Date: Thursday, April 14, 2011, 7:32 PM > > > You'll have the same problem if you NORMalise in SSB mode, then use > the XFIL button to select a narrower filter - it'll still be centered > on 1.50. It'd be nice if the NORMalise function for SSB mode could be > configurable, and if selecting other filters could, perhaps, adjust > the shift so that, effectively, the LO-cut stays the same. Personally, > I have a 1.8kHz filter, and use 1.8kHz all the time for SSB - I see no > need to let any more than that though to my ears... but I'm not an SSB > rag-chewer...... > > ~iain / N6ML > > > > On Thu, Apr 14, 2011 at 11:36 PM, Guy Olinger K2AV > <[email protected]> wrote: >> Oh, remote controlled... That would be the app programmer's issue, >> not Elecraft. TRX Manager does not appear to acknowledge any support >> for Elecraft on their web page. Sort of whatever works, fine, >> whatever doesn't, too bad attitude, if they even care. Just marginal >> support for TenTec. >> >> I believe you need to negotiate a feature with the programmer of TRX >> Manager. Like maybe supporting Elecraft outright? You can program a >> macro to set your preferred shift setting IF you can send a macro >> string to the K3. See the current K3 programmer's guide. >> BW2100;IF1350; if you want to start hearing at 300 Hz. >> >> You want to base your choice of rigs on the 3rd party software, or >> base your choice of 3rd party software on your rig? >> >> If you attempt to solve this by setting the filter calibration offset >> in the K3 utility, it will work OK for one sideband, but turn the >> other into Donald Duck. Don't go there. That is only establishing for >> the rig where the crystal's center frequency actually is, so it can >> respond to offsetting commands in the firmware. >> >> 73, Guy. >> >> >> On Thu, Apr 14, 2011 at 4:09 PM, kcflyers<[email protected]> wrote: >>> I am running K3 remotely using TRX Manager. When in the 2.8 filter the >>> shift >>> display is centered on the TRX display, and display below shows 2800. When >>> switching to 2.1, the shift display is still centered. I did notice that >>> the width control slider moves up (by itself), and width display at bottom >>> goes from 2800 to 2100. I did not manually change the width control. So >>> in this situation, I have to move the shift slider to offset from being >>> centered. This is an inconvenience when switching back and forth between >>> filters. >>> >>> I am not at my K3, so can't check what happens when I just change filters, >>> whether same as above (requiring shift), or not. >>> >>> -- >>> View this message in context: >>> http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabble.com/Need-to-shift-8-pole-2-1-filter-tp6273972p6274222.html >>> Sent from the Elecraft mailing list archive at Nabble.com. >>> ______________________________________________________________ >>> 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 >> > ______________________________________________________________ > 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

