Try turning the R.F. gain down.  This might help.

Sent from my iPhone this time 

> On Jul 10, 2014, at 11:10 AM, Gary Hawkins <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> I tried out the CW decode functionality on the KX3 for several evenings and 
> I'm struggling to get very positive results. Basically, unless the received 
> CW signal is peaking close to s9 and the noise is s1 or less then decoding 
> seems unreliable.  If the signal drops towards the noise then everything just 
> falls apart. I've tried various settings of threshold, pre amp On/Off, RX 
> bandwidth etc., but I'm struggling to get successful results.  Can anyone 
> tell me what to expect in terms of performance, and what might be the ideal 
> settings for best reception?
> 
> The reason I've been trying this is because I've paired my KX3 with KX3 
> Companion, a Samsung Tab 3 8.0, an OGT cable, plus the data cable that came 
> with the KX3.  I've been able to remotely control many features of the radio, 
> send CW and use up to 20 canned message macros, as well as direct input from 
> the keyboard.  KX3 Companion also has a logging capability and polls required 
> information from the rig (freq, time, mode).  While the KX3 Companion is not 
> 100% perfect yet, with a little more development it could be a very powerful 
> add-on to the radio.  If you're interested in this sort of thing I would 
> definitely give it a try.  Please note the KX Companion required USB Hosting 
> on the mobile device - the Samsung Tab 3 7.0 does not support this.  The Tab 
> 3 8.0 and 10.1 do.
> 
> 73's Gary K6YOA
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