Re: [Elecraft] [K3] White paper confusion

On 3/25/2017 1:26 PM, Al Lorona wrote: However, the paper had simply repeated what was in another paper that's been out there for years. Jack Smith, K8ZOA, made much better measurements that I would encourage anybody to read. However, I've been told that DX Engineering, which acquired Jack's

Re: [Elecraft] [K3] White paper confusion

That paper is based on the old AGC parameter ranges. They were expanded by firmware 4.51 A more recent discussion with charts can be found on Fred Cady's website http://www.ke7x.com/home/miscellaneous-k3-information/agc-4-51. There is additional information in my website "Noisy K3" article

Re: [Elecraft] [K3] White paper confusion

The Clifton Laboratories paper from 2009 is still obtainable via the Internet Archive's Wayback Machine at this link: https://web.archive.org/web/20161225060408/http://cliftonlaboratories.com/Documents/Elecraft%20K3%20Transceiver%20AGC%20Parameters%20and%20S-meter.pdf -Brian, N9ADG

Re: [Elecraft] [K3] White paper confusion

Just wondering if it will be replaced with another model!! Ken.. G0ORH Sent from my iPad > On 25 Mar 2017, at 17:26, Al Lorona wrote: > > > You probably remember that I recently put out a little tutorial to the group > on the K3 AGC. Immediately after I put those

[Elecraft] [K3] White paper confusion

You probably remember that I recently put out a little tutorial to the group on the K3 AGC. Immediately after I put those measurements out there, some of the gurus here told me that it could be confusing, and might be misunderstood, so I pulled it. I don't know who told the ARRL Contest