Hi Gary,

Yes, and it's curious that there are clearly better decoders out there. I built 
an Open QRP rig last year and the decoder was phenomenal...much better than the 
KX3, so assuming this is a software issue, is this something that the Elecraft 
engineers are looking at?

73, Steve

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On Apr 20, 2014, at 9:11 PM, Gary NL7Y wrote:

> Not sure if it's comparable to the KX3, but I find the current K3's decode to
> be relatively worthless compared with the original version I owned years
> ago. Something has changed and somewhere I read it was given it's own AGC or
> whatever for an improvement. 
> 
> I can send and receive CW to my satisfaction, so for me it's just something
> I use as a background visual source for my P3/SVGA/monitor while I'm doing
> something else. 
> 
> If I want to really decode some contest 30-40 CW I use the small portable
> audio-fed Microcraft Multi-mode gizmo I bought years ago. Works perfectly
> while the K3 fumbles with the same source. Only the loudest and clearest
> gets unscrambled.
> 
> 73, Gary NL7Y
> 
> 
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