Fixed Tune mode for the PX3 is nearly finished. I'll post details when we're ready to do field testing.
73, Wayne N6KR ---- http://www.elecraft.com > On Jan 27, 2015, at 10:33 AM, Phil Hystad <phys...@mac.com> wrote: > > Jim (and others)... > > So, is this limitation of the PX3 going to be fixed to support the fixed tune > mode. Fixed tune is about the only way I use my P3. Although I need to > periodically re-center the cursor on the P3, that is not a problem. > > I will not be buying the PX3 (probably) until this is fixed -- does anyone > know if it will be fixed? > > 73, phil, K7PEH > > >> On Jan 27, 2015, at 10:04 AM, Jim Brown <j...@audiosystemsgroup.com> wrote: >> >> On Tue,1/27/2015 8:15 AM, Phil Wheeler wrote: >>> The only negative on the PX3 for me is the absence of the mode where the >>> band stays fixed on the display while your cursor moves across it as you >>> change frequency. Once (or if!) that is added to my PX3 it will be >>> well-nigh perfect. >> >> This is a BIG negative for me. The current firmware lacks the Fixed Tune >> Mode, which GREATLY reduces its usefulness. To see weak signals, we must use >> lots of averaging and keep the noise near the bottom of the amplitude >> display. But without Fixed Tune Mode, averaging re-starts with each QSY, so >> you can't see those weak signals as you tune the band. I've heard that >> they're working on some limited version of Fixed Tune Mode. If it doesn't >> show up pretty soon, and if it isn't reasonably useful, my PX3 will be for >> sale. >> >> Caps added for emphasis. >> >> 73, Jim K9YC >> ______________________________________________________________ >> 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 >> Message delivered to phys...@mac.com > > ______________________________________________________________ > 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 > Message delivered to n...@elecraft.com ______________________________________________________________ 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 Message delivered to arch...@mail-archive.com
