I use 120 ref lvl with a noise level of S3. It looks very good here. The 0nly thing I don't like is the scale which I was not able to adjust to 40 or so over S9.
Bill K9YEQ -----Original Message----- From: elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net [mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Dave Perry Sent: Friday, January 14, 2011 11:38 AM To: n...@cds1.net; K7WIA Cc: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: Re: [Elecraft] P3 0.050 Glitch? Alan, Yes, I think agree with using -73dBm on all bands 6M and below. Dave, N4QS ----- Original Message ----- From: "Alan Bloom" <n...@cds1.net> To: "K7WIA" <emoss98...@msn.com> Cc: <elecraft@mailman.qth.net> Sent: Friday, January 14, 2011 10:26 AM Subject: Re: [Elecraft] P3 0.050 Glitch? > Hi Ed, > > It probably does make sense to use -73 dBm on 6 meters, the same as the > HF bands, if for no other reason than to make it match the K3. I'll > change it in the next revision. > > Alan > > > On Thu, 2011-01-13 at 22:30 -0800, K7WIA wrote: >> Thanks Alan, that explains the error, >> >> BUT without a antenna connected It should not show S5 when the K3's S >> meter >> just blinks once in a while. >> I would sure like it to be set like it is on the HF bands. now when the >> antenna is connected, living in the city the base line will jump up 2 S >> units and be S7. and the S meter on the K3 will blink between S2 & S3 >> Could the 6 meter gain be incorprated thto the menu XV Gain (transverter >> Gain) >> then we would have the choice between the 2 standard to use, as now >> most >> of us are still using 50 mv=S9 >> Ed > > > ______________________________________________________________ > 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