We're considering per-mode as well, but at the moment we're experimenting with per-band. Input welcome.
Wayne On Aug 17, 2014, at 10:07 PM, Matt VK2RQ <[email protected]> wrote: > Would it make more sense for it to be per-mode rather than per-band? For > example, I can imagine on CW you might want to zoom in more than on SSB. > Maybe some P3 owners can comment? > > 73, Matt VK2RQ > >> On 18 Aug 2014, at 3:01 pm, Wayne Burdick <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> We just added per-band SPAN settings to the PX3 (and will later add it to >> the P3). We're also adding a menu setting to quantize the SPAN selections to >> 2, 5, 10, 20, 50, 100, and 200 kHz. This behavior would be user-selectable; >> the default would be continuously variable, as it is at present. >> >> For a lot of P3/PX3 users, the combination of these two changes will result >> in less manipulation of the SPAN control, and will save some Fn switches for >> other uses. >> >> Wayne >> N6KR >> >> >>> On Aug 17, 2014, at 9:45 PM, Jim Brown <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> On Sun,8/17/2014 7:18 PM, Fred Jensen wrote: >>>> I'm still working at what the "ideal" span on my P3 would be, in the NAQP >>>> SSB yesterday, I had it at 100 KHz and it seemed pretty good. >>> >>> I have five of the function keys programmed for different span settings. >>> The other three are Peak Toggle, Fixed Mode Toggle, and Noise Blanker >>> Toggle. >>> >>> I use 2 kHz for looking at the quality of CW signals, 10 kHz for most CW >>> pileups, 50 kHz, 100 kHz, and 200 kHz for contesting and general operating. >>> I did have 20 kHz programmed, but gave that up for the NB toggle. >>> >>> Before each contest, I'll run through all the bands and set up the span and >>> centering. 50/60 kHz is pretty good for Sprints and state QSO parties, 100 >>> kHz is good for most CW contests, 200 kHz is not wide enough for some SSB >>> contests. >>> >>> For 6M, I set a 200 kHz span from 50.080 to 50.280. This lets me see CW, >>> SSB, and JT65. >>> >>> 73, Jim K9YC >> >> >> >> ______________________________________________________________ >> 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 >> Message delivered to [email protected] ______________________________________________________________ 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 Message delivered to [email protected]

