Re: [Elecraft] K3 Tops the List

2008-02-19 Thread Bill NY9H
how about a youtube video recording..! that might be one of the first GOOD uses of youtube... bill At 12:28 AM 2/19/2008, David Cutter wrote: It would be good for the wider amateur community if someone could make a recording of that. David G3UNA Good news indeed about the K3 being

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Tops the List!

2008-02-18 Thread AD6XY - Mike
While the figures are excellent, I suspect Elecraft will want to do better. A dynamic range of 101 dB at 2kHz is remarkable. I am surprised a crystal filter can take the power for a 140 dB blocking dynamic range. The post mixer amplifier must have been very difficult to design as I recon it

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Tops the List!

2008-02-18 Thread dj7mgq
I wonder if it is physically possible to do anything about the far out dynamic range beyond 10kHz which is a mere 104 dB. Take a look at http://www.xs4all.nl/~martein/pa3ake/hmode/: This is a quote from the conclusion: It turns out to be quite possible to construct a frontend with a

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Tops the List!

2008-02-18 Thread Geoffrey Mackenzie-Kennedy
Hi Toby, The 120db dynamic range is possible with both signals in the passband IF everything which follows the hybrid crystal filter is very robust and its noise figure is low, a low noise figure to keep the gain ahead of the filter as low as possible of course. My QT crystals are to be

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Tops the List!

2008-02-18 Thread w6jd
I'm going to suggest an engineering change to make the fans noisier so you don't need to look. 8^) Doug, W6JD -- Original message -- From: Don Rasmussen [EMAIL PROTECTED] The receiver is QUIET, even with narrow filter settings. You need to LOOK to see if the

[Elecraft] K3 Tops the List

2008-02-18 Thread Craig D. Smith
Good news indeed about the K3 being at the head of the performance list - Congrats to the Elecraft folks! Thought I would mention that Rob Sherwood will be giving a talk tomorrow (Tuesday) nite at the Boulder Amateur Radio Club. The subject is Measuring Receiver Performance and DSP. I don't

[Elecraft] K3 Tops the List

2008-02-18 Thread Jim
Just downloaded the latest my 1st firmware update and all went without a hitch. MCU 01.68 DSP1 01.53 Jim ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub,

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Tops the List

2008-02-18 Thread David Cutter
It would be good for the wider amateur community if someone could make a recording of that. David G3UNA Good news indeed about the K3 being at the head of the performance list - Congrats to the Elecraft folks! Thought I would mention that Rob Sherwood will be giving a talk tomorrow (Tuesday)

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Tops the List!

2008-02-17 Thread Bill W5WVO
You can bet the marketers at Ikensu are trying to come up with a suitably ambiguous set of weasel-words even as we speak. :-) Bill W5WVO Joe Subich, W4TV wrote: I wonder how long it will be before other makers stop pushing their claims as the highest performing HF + 6 M amateur radio

RE: [Elecraft] K3 Tops the List!

2008-02-17 Thread Mike Christiansen
It looks like all the top radios are American Made Mike, N4GW -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Gary Hvizdak Sent: Saturday, February 16, 2008 11:31 PM To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: [Elecraft] K3 Tops the List! Importance: High See

[Elecraft] K3 Tops the List!

2008-02-17 Thread Don Rasmussen
on other radios. vy FB! de wb8yqj [Elecraft] K3 Tops the List! Gary Hvizdak garyhvizdak at cfl.rr.com Sat Feb 16 23:30:35 EST 2008 Previous message: [Elecraft] K3 NR great Next message: [Elecraft] K3 Tops the List! Messages sorted by: [ date ] [ thread ] [ subject ] [ author

[Elecraft] K3 Tops the List!

2008-02-16 Thread Gary Hvizdak
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RE: [Elecraft] K3 Tops the List!

2008-02-16 Thread Joe Subich, W4TV
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