Not that I'm in any hurry but the S-Meter always being the same dBm value is a feature that I'd seek out and go turn on when/if it becomes available.
-----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Greg - AB7R Sent: Friday, February 29, 2008 1:32 PM To: [email protected]; 'Mike Harris' Subject: Re: [Elecraft] K3 - Indicated Signal Level This option is on the list and would likely be something you could turn on and off. But it will likely be awhile before you see it. ------------------------- 73, Greg - AB7R Whidbey Island WA NA-065 K3#0009 and 0319 On Fri Feb 29 11:57 , "Mike Harris" sent: >G'day, > >In the a review of SDR receivers in the March 2008 RadCom (RSGB Magazine) >is the following: > >"the indicated signal level does not vary with the >attenuator/gain/preselector setting. To achieve this the control program >keeps track of the gains and losses in the signal chain and always >displays the exact signal level in dBm...." > >I would certainly like my K3 to display an S-meter reading independent of >ATT or PRE selection. This would go some way to making S-meter reports >more meaningful. Currently switching on the attenuator, for example, >reduces the other guys setup from a beam and kW amp to 100W and a dipole. > >Regards, > >Mike VP8NO > >_______________________________________________ >Elecraft mailing list >Post to: [email protected] >You must be a subscriber to post to the list. >Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub, unsub etc.): > http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > >Help: http://mailman.qth.net/subscribers.htm >Elecraft web page: http://www.elecraft.com _______________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Post to: [email protected] You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub, unsub etc.): http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/subscribers.htm Elecraft web page: http://www.elecraft.com _______________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Post to: [email protected] You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub, unsub etc.): http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/subscribers.htm Elecraft web page: http://www.elecraft.com

