What version of the firmware are you using? On Sun, Jul 12, 2009 at 3:26 PM, Arie Kleingeld PA3A <[email protected]> wrote:
> Worked my K3 in the IARU contest this weekend (PA6HQ 20m cw). > Performed flawlessly except for.... > > Yes the AGC, and in the following manner: > > I am one of thse people who always use AGC slow in CW and in SSB. > (Please guys, spare me the comments that I have to ride the AGC, that is > not the issue here.) > When running in the contest, very strong stations are often followed bij > very weak stations. After the K3-transmission the AGC starts at the > point where it was left before the transmission. (Lyle explained that > before). > It would be nice if the Gain was reset in a smart way at the end of a > transmission so I would not miss the first letter of a call when a weak > station follows a strong one. > > By the way, this also stands for SSB. > > It was mentioned that the way that the agc is implemented now was the > best in normal QSO'ing and I agree. But the K3 was built to be top > performing in heavy contest / pile-up environment. And if the call rate > is high, a recovered agc at the beginning of a reception looks like a > fine feature to me. > > > Would be nice if this smart reset for the agc could be implemented in > the menu? > Any one say "aye"? > > > Thanks all, > > 73 > Arie PA3A > > ______________________________________________________________ > 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 > -- 73, Guy K2AV ______________________________________________________________ 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

