I'd like to hear that it CAN be fixed. That would be better. On Feb 15, 2012, at 8:23 AM, briana <[email protected]> wrote:
> Alternatively buy any Kenwood, Yeasu et al which has this figured out. > This has been a long standing problem with the K3. > > I'd like to hear from Elecraft that it "can't be fixed". > > 73 de Brian/K3KO > > On 2/15/2012 9:07 AM, Don Wilhelm wrote: >> Igor, >> >> Yes, longer T-R delay times can chop off the leading edge of CW elements. >> The proper answer is to add QSK capability to the amplifier. >> If that is not possible or desirable, you may have to use a PTT footswitch. >> >> If the amplifier is not capable of QSK operation at the keying speeds >> you use, there is not much that can be done in the K3 to compensate for >> the amplifier inadequacy. >> >> 73, >> Don W3FPR >> >> >> On 2/15/2012 7:21 AM, Igor Sokolov wrote: >> >>> I wonder if there are plans to properly implement programmable TX delay in >>> K3 in the near future. >>> Current implementation works only with 8 ms delay. Attempts to increase this >>> setting to max 20 ms ruin CW timing especially at high CW speed. >>> Unfortunately 8 ms is too short for many of power amps, let alone other >>> external switching (stack control, external TX/RX switches etc) Separate >>> sequencer is obvious answer but carry additional box is not in line with my >>> purpose of light weight contest or dx peditions. Is there any other >>> solution? >>> >>> 73, Igor UA9CDC >>> >>> >> ______________________________________________________________ >> 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 >> >> >> ----- >> No virus found in this message. >> Checked by AVG - www.avg.com >> Version: 10.0.1424 / Virus Database: 2112/4809 - Release Date: 02/14/12 >> >> >> > > ______________________________________________________________ > 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
