Re: [Elecraft] So, anyone going to get more CW filtering?

2009-02-23 Thread Dave Hachadorian
Last week I sold my 500 Hz filter, and ordered a 250 from Elecraft. On Friday night, the new filter hadn't arrived yet, so I operated in the CW DX Contest with only the 2.7K filter. It worked great! I couldn't see any difference between the 2.7K and the old 500. The skirts of the DSP (set at

Re: [Elecraft] So, anyone going to get more CW filtering?

2009-02-23 Thread Brian Machesney
I echo Dave's remarks, though I have the 8-pole 400Hz filter. Being in VT made me the focus of several spot pileups, but I experienced none of the desense issues that someone reported on the reflector. There were numerous wide stations, which caused me to tailor the RX EQ settings in an effort to

Re: [Elecraft] So, anyone going to get more CW filtering?

2009-02-23 Thread Darwin, Keith
Of Dave Hachadorian Sent: Monday, February 23, 2009 9:52 AM To: Elecraft reflector Subject: Re: [Elecraft] So, anyone going to get more CW filtering? Last week I sold my 500 Hz filter, and ordered a 250 from Elecraft. On Friday night, the new filter hadn't arrived yet, so I operated in the CW DX Contest

Re: [Elecraft] So, anyone going to get more CW filtering?

2009-02-23 Thread Dave Hachadorian
- Original Message - From: Darwin, Keith keith.dar...@goodrich.com To: Elecraft Discussion List elecraft@mailman.qth.net Sent: Monday, February 23, 2009 3:25 PM Subject: Re: [Elecraft] So, anyone going to get more CW filtering? Interesting. I had the opposite experience. I

Re: [Elecraft] So, anyone going to get more CW filtering?

2009-02-23 Thread Darwin, Keith
: Monday, February 23, 2009 11:30 AM To: Elecraft reflector Subject: Re: [Elecraft] So, anyone going to get more CW filtering? I operate cw with agc off, and absolute minimum rf gain. Preamp is disabled and attenuator is on whenever possible. That probably explains the difference. Dave Hachadorian

Re: [Elecraft] So, anyone going to get more CW filtering?

2009-02-23 Thread Greg - AB7R
This keyboard works GREAT for such things..and has additional keys you can program. www.bella-usa.com - 73, Greg - AB7R Whidbey Island WA NA-065 On Mon Feb 23 8:38 , Julian, G4ILO sent: Brian Machesney wrote: The only item on my wish list is an outboard

Re: [Elecraft] So, anyone going to get more CW filtering?

2009-02-23 Thread W0MU Mike Fatchett
...@mailman.qth.net [mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Greg - AB7R Sent: Monday, February 23, 2009 9:57 AM To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net; 'jul...@mailman.qth.net; G4ILO' Subject: Re: [Elecraft] So, anyone going to get more CW filtering? This keyboard works GREAT for such things..and has

Re: [Elecraft] So, anyone going to get more CW filtering?

2009-02-23 Thread Lyle Johnson
I also ran across a stand alone shuttle jog device from www.contourdesign.com... And then of course there're the just-discontinued Logitech NuLOOQ device and the 3DConnexion SpaceNavigator Personal Edition... 73, Lyle KK7P (who has the NuLOOQ, Contour Designs widget, and the PowerMate - and

Re: [Elecraft] So, anyone going to get more CW filtering?

2009-02-23 Thread Joe Subich, W4TV
Mike Fatchett Sent: Monday, February 23, 2009 12:29 PM To: a...@cablespeed.com; elecraft@mailman.qth.net; 'jul...@mailman.qth.net; 'G4ILO'' Subject: Re: [Elecraft] So, anyone going to get more CW filtering? I also ran across a stand alone shuttle jog device from www.contourdesign.com . I

Re: [Elecraft] So, anyone going to get more CW filtering?

2009-02-23 Thread Julian, G4ILO
Joe Subich, W4TV-4 wrote: The problem with any of the shuttle knobs or keyboards with integral shuttle control is the need for software support. Most of these devices operate by emulating a mouse wheel (the scroll wheel) and it is not easy to use the external knob to tune while