A FAQ or youtube video on operating split would be most helpful for us newbies.
----- Original Message ----- From: "Wayne Burdick" <n...@elecraft.com> To: "Elecraft Reflector" <elecraft@mailman.qth.net> Sent: Monday, December 6, 2010 12:09:54 PM Subject: Re: [Elecraft] [K3] Need for advice was; noise reduction Note that we already have an extensive FAQ page for the K3: http://www.elecraft.com/K3/K3FAQ.htm There are many operating tips on this page, categorized by mode, etc. NR is one of the areas covered. Would this be a good place to add more extensive operating advice? This page can be updated much more easily than the owner's manual. 73, Wayne N6KR On Dec 6, 2010, at 9:51 AM, Edward Dickinson, III wrote: > Hi Pete, > > Your thoughts regarding usage and perhaps techniques may have some > merit. A > web page or perhaps PDF document may be appropriate for > distribution. With > modest resources, either might be created. > > Have you considered offering to be a clearing house for such > information > regarding 'how's' that might be provided by fellow Elecraft users? I > suspect that offering here on the Elecraft reflector might give you > some > good material from others for a start. With a little success in > format and > content, even more might be encouraged to participate. Sources such > as > names and call signs of contributors might be included. > > If all passes muster, Elecraft might provide a link to a download or > webpage. > > > Good luck & 73, > Dick - KA5KKT > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > ---- > > One of the things that strikes me reading through the manual is how > little advice there is in it about how to use the K3, as opposed to > documenting its features. I'm sure that the defaults probably > represent > their best judgment in many cases, and that the guys probably > despaired > at anticipating the needs of such a diverse community, without > coming up > with a 300-page book, but when the manual doesn't even suggest whether > to use ADC-F or AGC-S for various modes, I think that's being a little > too "neutral." > > Question is how can we, as a user community, fill this gap? Maybe the > VA3CR web page for the 1000MP series offers a possible model. Any > volunteers? > > -- > 73, Pete N4ZR > > > > ______________________________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html