Re: [Elecraft] AGC behaviour

2008-09-30 Thread Enno, PF5X
John asked me to post this additional useful info. -- Enno = I wanted to report back to you on the noise I was encountering with my K3. I was not aware of this but changing the RX EQ settings other than default will cause excess noise when changing to the cw mode. When I cleared

Re: [Elecraft] AGC behaviour

2008-09-25 Thread e72x
When I listen on ANT1 and switching to ANT2 (not connected to anything) I can hear pretty good signals on ANT1 on all bands! What is wrong? regards, E72X, Jim Brown-10 wrote: On Wed, 24 Sep 2008 07:59:36 -0400, Monty Shultes wrote: I have very high white noise in my K3 on 75 meters

Re: [Elecraft] AGC behaviour

2008-09-24 Thread Enno, PF5X
This is what N4DSP sent me as a reaction (he is not a mailing list subscriber). Like N4DSP and in addition to my initial posting, I have compared with my 1000MP, and although I can hear the same station on both rigs, listening with the 1000MP is just more relaxing.

Re: [Elecraft] AGC behaviour

2008-09-24 Thread Monty Shultes
Enno - I have very high white noise in my K3 on 75 meters when connected to the serial port computer interface. Removing this connection greatly reduces the noise. If you use HRD, LP-BRIDGE, or any control software, you can also hear a pulsing noise related to polling the K3 over the serial

Re: [Elecraft] AGC behaviour

2008-09-24 Thread Guy, K2AV
With the new firmware, I found it necessary to do the S-meter calibration. This restored the previous base behavior. Not sure what the state was before the calibration, whether I had done the prior calibration correctly, etc., so I can't blame the firmware. My guess, though, is that I'm on a

Re: [Elecraft] AGC behaviour

2008-09-24 Thread Jim Brown
On Wed, 24 Sep 2008 07:59:36 -0400, Monty Shultes wrote: I have very high white noise in my K3 on 75 meters when connected to the serial port computer interface. Removing this connection greatly reduces the noise. If you use HRD, LP-BRIDGE, or any control software, you can also hear a pulsing

RE: [Elecraft] AGC behaviour

2008-09-24 Thread Joe Subich, W4TV
UART in the USB device. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jim Brown Sent: Wednesday, September 24, 2008 12:45 PM To: Elecraft List Subject: Re: [Elecraft] AGC behaviour On Wed, 24 Sep 2008 07:59:36 -0400, Monty Shultes wrote