Agreed, now let's hope somebody IS listening and get this long term issue resolved.
The Manual Notch eliminates a CW carrier nicely but it too requires button presses and adjustment that could be simplified surely? Gary On 1 August 2014 08:57, Johnny Siu <vr2...@yahoo.com.hk> wrote: > Hello David, > > I concur with your observation. There are many areas that K3 are better > than ic756 pro 3 but the NR, manual notch and auto notch of K3 have much > rooms for improvement. > > When there is a strong undesirable carrier next to a weak DX, in 756pro3, > I can use manual notch to 'kill' the carrier and eliminate the pumping > effect on AGC. > > Every radio has its own merit. We have to accept their weakness while we > are enjoying their strength. > > Anyway, I would like the NR of K3 will be as good as the NR of KX3. At > one time, I nearly sold the K3 and just kept the KX3. On reflection, K3 is > still a good contesting machine at desktop size, hence I still keep my K3. > > 73 > > Johnny VR2XMC > > > ________________________________ > 寄件人︰ David Cole <d...@nk7z.net> > 收件人︰ elecraft@mailman.qth.net > 傳送日期︰ 2014年08月1日 (週五) 6:12 AM > 主題︰ Re: [Elecraft] Auto Notch Revisited. > > > Hello, > I find I must also agree with the complaints regarding notching... I > just cam from a Icom 756 P3, and the notching was far superior to the > K3. > -- > Thanks and 73's, > For equipment, and software setups and reviews see: > www.nk7z.net > for MixW support see; > http://groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/mixw/info > for Dopplergram information see: > http://groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/dopplergram/info > for MM-SSTV see: > http://groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/MM-SSTV/info > > > On Thu, 2014-07-31 at 17:28 -0400, Bill W2BLC wrote: > > I completely agree - the K3 is very lacking with their auto-notch. It > > requires fiddling with the AGC menus to force it to function without > > ruining the fidelity of a SSB signal. The NR system is very complex with > > many settings - none of which I have found to be very helpful - > > certainly no better than just using my ears. > > > > The subject has been brought up several times since I became interested > > in the K3 and started following the various reflectors and groups. They > > are both weak points of the K3 and should be addressed. > > > > Most other currently available rigs are easier to operate in the NR > > arena and much more pleasing to listen to in the auto-notch arena. > > > > I have found some work-arounds and mentioned them in previous posts. > > That said, why are work-arounds needed??? > > > > Bill W2BLC K-Line > > > > > > > > ______________________________________________________________ > > Elecraft mailing list > > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > > Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net > > > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net/ > > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html > > Message delivered to d...@nk7z.net > > > > > ______________________________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net/ > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html > Message delivered to vr2...@yahoo.com.hk > ______________________________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html > Message delivered to vk1zzg...@gmail.com > -- *Gary - VK1ZZ, K3NHLSkype: Gary.VK1ZZhttp://www.qsl.net/vk1zz <http://www.qsl.net/vk1zz>Motorhome Portable* *"Grumpy's House"* *Elecraft K3KPA500FTKAT500FT* ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html Message delivered to arch...@mail-archive.com
