There used to be a problem with the K3 before the updated synthesizer came out; at just around 30 wpm the keying would start to sound erratic. But with the new synthesizer installed in a K3, or a K3S, there’s no problem at any speed I can send at, even with QRQ mode off.
Victor 4X6GP > On 24 Aug 2019, at 16:16, Peter Chamalian <[email protected]> wrote: > > Thanks Vic. I put in a query to Elecraft support about it and am awaiting > their reply. > > I may have accidentally put the K3S into QRQ mode but my 35 wpm sending > hardly qualifies as that. > > > Pete, W1RM > [email protected] > > -----Original Message----- > From: Vic Rosenthal <[email protected]> > Sent: Saturday, August 24, 2019 9:11 AM > To: Peter Chamalian <[email protected]> > Cc: Elecraft <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [Elecraft] TX Delay > > I haven’t tested it, but I recall that the delay is shortened if you use QRQ > mode. With the K3S synthesizer, you really don’t need QRQ mode for reasonable > hand sending speeds, so turn it off in the menu. > > Victor 4X6GP > >> On 23 Aug 2019, at 17:28, Peter Chamalian <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> I received a report of what seemed to be hot switching artifacts when >> running QSK with my SPE 2K amp. The K3S was set for the default TX >> Delay but the friend who reported the issue later found an email from >> Wayne indicating there was some issue with the default TX Delay of 8ms >> actually being more like 5ms which would explain the issue. >> >> >> >> I've not seen anything more about this and wonder if I've missed >> something or Elecraft still working on it? >> >> >> >> In the interim I've increased the value from 8ms to 11ms which should >> put it in line with the actual 8ms default. >> >> >> >> >> >> Pete, W1RM >> >> [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] > ______________________________________________________________ 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]
