I just got it tonight. I have not had much chance to compare but the NB in 4.50 is much better! A curious unexpected side effect!
Mike W0MU W0MU-1 CC Cluster w0mu.net On 5/11/2012 9:55 PM, Toby Pennington wrote: > I don't know what others have been experiencing using the new 4.51 firmware > version, but I really think it is an improvement. > > I have been listening to pileups tonight on 20 meters and cannot discern any > mushy weak cw signals, signals are crisp and easily readable. > > Maybe I need bigger pileups to get a better handle on this aspect, or certain > band conditions. I run the threshold at 14 and the AGC SLP is set to 000. > > The Noise Blanker is improved. I was able to get rid of s7 line noise, and > no distortion in the audio of the received signal. NB settings are dsp T2-4, > and the IF is NAR 4. So, the noise is being eliminatd with low setting of > the NB. I suppose the real test will be when I hear s9 plus line noise > which I frequently get here. > > AF Gain is set to LO in the config menu and have plenty of nice and crisp > audio. I am listening to SSB on 80 meters now and have the RF gain set to > about 9:00 and AF gain about 12 oclock. Just lots of gain and audio. > > I think 4.51 is ready to go BETA. What do others who are using 4.51 think? > > > Toby W4CAK > > ______________________________________________________________ > 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

