Intriguing idea, Lyle. Could you "expand" on it a bit? 73, Bob N6WG
----- Original Message ----- From: "Lyle Johnson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Ian White GM3SEK" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <elecraft@mailman.qth.net> Sent: Thursday, May 29, 2008 7:09 AM Subject: Re: [Elecraft] K3 Need for compressor > Hello Ian! > > > ... Any transmitter with effective compression > > will also benefit from a "noise gate" or some other kind of nonlinear > > threshold, to reduce the noise background when there's no actual speech. > > This would be something like VOX, but with a different configurable > > threshold and hold/release dynamics. > > > > To obtain full value from the K3's highly effective compressor, could a > > noise gate be added to 'Lyle's List', please? > > Instead of a Noise Gate with two or three variables, I've implemented an > *experimental* Downward Expander with a single variable (threshold). It > certainly kills the background noise here! > > We're listening... > > Lyle KK7P > > PS - Not sure when it'll be in the release code. Higher priority items > in the queue at the moment. > > _______________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net > 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: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net 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