I started composing a message yesterday about this and got called away. Paul has now sort of beaten me to it, but what I had written was:
"Seems to me that the radio ought to be smart enough to correct (at least partially) these issues. If the preamp needs disabling and/or the attenuator needs engaging then the firmware should do it." --- On Tue, 5/5/09, pd0psb <[email protected]> wrote: > From: pd0psb <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [Elecraft] K3 on-channel strong signal overload? > To: [email protected] > Date: Tuesday, May 5, 2009, 10:20 AM > Quite a number of radios I know disable pre-amp and enable > ATT when the AGC > voltage reaches a certain threshold. A handy way of > extending the range of > total AGC with 30/40dB without having to reach for the > knobs. Automatically > switched by firmware to catch the first unexpected RF hits. > > 73' > Paul > PD0PSB > > ______________________________________________________________ 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
