Re: [Elecraft] K3 - Latest Beta update

2009-12-11 Thread Philippe Trottet
Hi Terry, It works with mine. When AGC OFF if you have a huge sig, i.e 59+ it block and you can't hear it any more, only see the bargraph. You need to use the RF knob and adjust in order to hear it agn. Bst 73's Philippe A65BI K3#3616 >>> Terry 10-12-2009 18:40 >>> Sorry I have `missed the boat

Re: [Elecraft] K3 - Latest Beta update

2009-12-10 Thread Wayne Burdick
Terry, With AGC OFF, your first line of defense is to set CONFIG:AF LIM to something in the 18-24 range so that the limiter will jump in to protect your ears when a strong signal appears. The "AF output protection" feature kicks in at a *much* higher level. To trigger its muting action, you

[Elecraft] K3 - Latest Beta update

2009-12-10 Thread Terry
Sorry I have `missed the boat` on this thread. I use my K3 most of the time with AGC Off as I find this offers best weak signal performance. The AF protection, if I understand its function correctly, does not seem to be operating on my receiver with AGC off despite the software update ... ? T