Re: [Elecraft] KX3 / NaP3 Spur Question

2014-02-17 Thread Jim Bennett
Matt, Turned it on, but it didn't help. I've since turned it off, as I understand that it causes slightly higher battery drain. Tnx for giving it a shot though! Jim / W6JHB On Sunday, Feb 16, 2014, at Sunday, 5:48 PM, Matt Zilmer wrote: Hi Jim, I'm not sure this will work, but try

Re: [Elecraft] KX3 / NaP3 Spur Question

2014-02-17 Thread Matt Zilmer
OK, Jim. RX ISO *should not* have helped, but what the heck. In the KX3's architecture, a moving birdie that correlates to the VFO ought to be associated with the LO. At least in a sane world... Maybe someone else can chime in. 73, matt W6NIA On Mon, 17 Feb 2014 09:42:28 -0800, you wrote:

Re: [Elecraft] KX3 / NaP3 Spur Question

2014-02-17 Thread Jim Bennett
Matt, Got a note from Art/KA9ZAP and he suggested that I check the NaP3 Config box labeled DC Block. I did, and that resolved this issue. Thought I replied ALL on my reply to him but I'm not seeing it on the reflector, so I might have accidentally clicked on simple reply. Anyway, the problem

Re: [Elecraft] KX3 / NaP3 Spur Question

2014-02-17 Thread Matt Zilmer
Sounds like a deadbeat frequency response problem, then. Interesting... 73, matt W6NIA On Mon, 17 Feb 2014 10:00:42 -0800, you wrote: Matt, Got a note from Art/KA9ZAP and he suggested that I check the NaP3 Config box labeled DC Block. I did, and that resolved this issue. Thought I replied

Re: [Elecraft] KX3 / NaP3 Spur Question

2014-02-17 Thread Jim Bennett
I've since closed down my NaP3 session while I work on my taxes (yuckkk...) but as I recall, the documentation for that DC Block thing mentioned it was for systems with less than sparkling sound cards. I'd imagine that the sound card in my iMac is not top of the line quality, as the iMac wasn't

[Elecraft] KX3 / NaP3 Spur Question

2014-02-16 Thread Jim Bennett
I posted this query over on the NaP3 Yahoo group, but haven't gotten a lot of replies. Don W3FPR replied as did Larry N8LP, but still no firm resolution. If anyone here on the Elecraft reflector has a KX3 and is using NaP3, please take a look at this question and see if you've seen this issue

Re: [Elecraft] KX3 / NaP3 Spur Question

2014-02-16 Thread Matt Zilmer
Hi Jim, I'm not sure this will work, but try enabling RX ISO in the MENU. 73, matt W6NIA On Sun, 16 Feb 2014 17:15:18 -0800, you wrote: I'm running the current firmware release in the KX3, the Mac OS is at 10.7.5. I bring up NaP3 to see the CW signals on a band and I am seeing a birdie or