Hi Stephen: YES, the same thing happens to me several times a week.. I have the same setup as you referenced to K3-HRD and I'm also using the HRD logbook and DX Cluster..
de W4CCS On 5/7/2011 10:14 AM, Stephen Prior wrote: > I have (and I think I reported some time ago) been experiencing occasional > AGC misbehaviour where the AGC would suddenly turn off. Insofar as I can > remember this has only happened on ssb and up until now I had formed the > impression that I may have rf getting in somewhere as it only seemed to be > apparent after going back to receive. > > However, three times today the AGC has without warning turned off, and not > whilst transmitting. (I have been more active than normal, exercising my GR > call!). On one occasion I was listening on 15m usb and as I was looking at > the display I saw the 's' disappear it was probably coincidence that a > station had just started to call on the frequency, but maybe not. This time > I have been outside cutting grass and returned to find the AGC had turned > itself off again. I am running Ham Radio Deluxe, but only for the logbook, > however that requires the main control program to be running too. HRD is > constantly polling the K3 of course and perhaps a rogue command is entering > the stream somewhere. I am using the same prolific chipped usb adaptor that > I have successfully used for years with a variety of OS's. Now using > windows 7 64 bit. I can't remember if it happened on the previous XP > machine. > > I have closed down HRD and not found the problem to re-occur, but to be > honest the length of time for which I have listened without HRD running is > small by comparison and the problem is sporadic to say the least. Nothing I > do to HRD seems to be able to force the problem. > > Not Elecraft's problem I'm sure, but I am curious as to whether anyone else > has noticed this issue before I venture onto the HRD forum, where they can > be a little over-defensive at times :-) > > 73, Stephen G4SJP > > K3 #980 and P3, latest firmwares. I'm fairly sure this happened at least > once before buying the P3. > > > > ______________________________________________________________ > 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 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:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html
