Yep... resetting the P3 did the trick. I resisted because there is no simple 
save / restore of the configuration like there is on the K3. But resetting the 
P3 fixed the problems in all areas at 6m.

Thanks for prompting me to do a more complete troubleshooting!

- 73 de Dave, N7AIG


On May 31, 2012, at 12:22 PM, Alan Bloom wrote:

> Hi David,
> 
> On Wed, 2012-05-30 at 21:14 -0700, David McClain wrote:
>> Hi,
>> 
>> A few weeks ago I upgraded my P3 and K3 to firmware P3 MCU: 1.16 and
>> K3 MCU: 4.48. Since then, when I try to observe my Rb oscillator's 5th
>> harmonic at 50 MHz, the P3 flatlines (no baseline noise at all, just a
>> flat line), and when I try to adjust the Span of the P3 display it
>> shows "nan" next to the span readout and refuses to adjust. 
> 
> "nan" means "not a number."  It sounds like somehow the span value got
> set to an illegal floating-point number.  Try doing a "Parameter
> Initialization" as described in the manual.  (Basically hold the LABELS
> key and tap the POWER key.)  Be aware that a param init resets all your
> function keys and other settings.
> 
>> Is this a known bug?
> 
> No I've never heard of that one before.  Congratulations on being the
> first. :=)
> 
> Alan
> 
> 
>> Dr. David McClain
>> d...@refined-audiometrics.com
>> 
>> 
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