Folks, let's end the thread for now.
Howard from our support team, the original poster on this thread, was just
asking that beta release issues also be reported to k3supp...@elecraft.com. Its
always Ok to post beta issues here too if needed.
73,
Eric
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Please report any issues that you may find in Beta MCU to:
k3supp...@elecraft.com
Regards,
Howard K6IA
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Help:
And PLEASE report all anomalies here also. As owners and perspective
owners, we all need to know as much about our equipment investment as
possible. The sharing of experiences and knowledge is the only means to
accomplish this. Without sharing, we are in the dark.
Thanks,
Bill W2BLC
On 2/8/2014 12:05 PM, Bill W2BLC wrote:
And PLEASE report all anomalies here also.
But *not* _Beta_ firmware. Beta reports should to to Elecraft Support
and/or the respective project manager - there is no reason to stir up
issues with the entire user base concerning firmware that may not even
Unless you are either using the beta or thinking about trying the beta. All
remarks are welcome!! Might be reason to wait for the next beta/production???
73
Elliott WA6TLA
On Feb 8, 2014, at 3:18 PM, Joe Subich, W4TV li...@subich.com wrote:
On 2/8/2014 12:05 PM, Bill W2BLC wrote:
And
Bill,
If you confine that to firmware that has been advanced to production
status, I *might* agree. Keep in mind that the firmware is provided at
no cost, so I cannot agree with your phrase equipment investment. The
hardware is the equipment investment, and at Elecraft the firmware is
I've conducted many beta test cycles over the past couple of decades. I
have software in beta now.
Part of my beta test agreement states that Beta software is broken.
Your job is to help find the problems so they can be fixed before
production.
More than a few times I've withdrawn
One should fully understand what Beta Testing means if they're thinking
about running Beta software.
It means that you may run into problems -- if you do a thorough job of
testing, you most definitely will find them.
If you aren't comfortable with that, then you really should not run beta
I'll let Don's comments re: Equipment Investment stand, I can't
improve on them. I believe Don is right when it comes to beta releases.
Having been on the receiving end of user issues with beta releases,
we finally limited them to a small, fairly tight group who would hash
out an anomaly and
I think there two levels of software we should consider.
1- FIELD TEST - Software available to selected field testers which should be
discussed among testers and Elecraft techs. This includes revs that are
supplied to a more expansive group via direct email to Eric or Wayne.
2 - BETA...
It's fine just the way it is and has worked well for many years.
Let's not complicate things or make a round wheel into a square one.
My opinion only.
73,
Kent K9ZTV
On 2/8/2014 8:59 PM, bill conkling wrote:
I think there two levels of software we should consider.
1- FIELD TEST -
After updating to 4.81 power out set to 100 watts was actually about 75
watts. I reverted back to 4.67 and all is well 100=100. Anyone else observe
this?
73, John N1JM
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