Re: [Elecraft] P3 Ref Lvl saving

2016-04-11 Thread Bill Frantz
Hi Paul Thanks for looking into what is really a minor issue. Here's what I see with my setup: K3 6299, P3 2380 with SVGA (which I think I ordered at the same time as the P3). P3 is powered from K3. The K3 is running: MCU 5.38, DSPs 2.86, FP 1.25, DVR 1.03 The P3 is 1.60 SVGA 1.34 and Sp

Re: [Elecraft] P3 Ref Lvl saving

2016-04-11 Thread n9tf
WOW! I wish my noise floor was only that noisy on 160!! I'm happy when it goes down to -110DBm. I average about -100DBm!! Gene, N9TF   Hi Bill, Make sure you have SpanScale turned off, and then try it.  I just tried it here on my bench units.  I put the K3 on 160 and set the RevLvl to 139 (

Re: [Elecraft] P3 Ref Lvl saving

2016-04-11 Thread Paul Saffren N6HZ
Hi Bill, Make sure you have SpanScale turned off, and then try it. I just tried it here on my bench units. I put the K3 on 160 and set the RevLvl to 139 (it's noisy here). Then power cycled the radio and P3. The P3 came up with 139 on 160 meters. -Paul -- View this message in context: h

[Elecraft] P3 Ref Lvl saving

2016-04-10 Thread Bill Frantz
I have noticed that my P3 does not correctly save the Ref Lvl for 160M over a power off/on cycle. The normal level for 160M here is about 96 while all the other bands are above 100. When I power off when set to another band, power on again, and switch to 160M, the Ref Lvl is set to the level of