Eric You are correct from my experience over years of owning my k3
These comments arise from time to time and cause me to scratch my head and wonder why i am not hearing/seeing these issues too. Gary Vk1ZZ K3, KX3, KPA500-FT, KAT500-FT,P3. On 05/09/2013 2:34 PM, "eric manning" <[email protected]> wrote: > I'm a CW op, I'm baffled by the comments critical of the K3 NR, APF and > notch filter. > > The NR generally removes ALL random noise, meaning that the rcvr is > silent in the absence of signals. Admittedly, It does get a little upset > in the presence of > many strong signals, so I usually turn it off in pileups. > > The notch filter can be tuned manually to silence one interfering CW > signal. > The APF is a bit tricky, you need to use fine tuning [ 3 digits after > the VFO decimal point], > tune SLOWWLLY and listen for the weak signal to pop out of the noise. But > pop out it does. > > Eric VA7DZ > > -- > "BC is a prosperous, well-regulated place featuring Socialized Medicine, > bilingual highway signs and Mounties." > > --Neal Stephenson, American novelist > > > -- > This message has been scanned for viruses and > dangerous content by MailScanner, and is > believed to be clean. > > ______________________________**______________________________**__ > Elecraft mailing list > Home: > http://mailman.qth.net/**mailman/listinfo/elecraft<http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft> > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.**htm<http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm> > Post: mailto:[email protected].**net <[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

