Presumably you can do similar tuning tricks in modes other than SSB? I'm interested in this because I'm saving up for the PX3 to go with my KX3 and want it precisely so that I can see the other interesting signals on the band.
Thanks, - Brendon KK6AYI On Fri, Apr 8, 2016 at 10:27 AM, Bob Novas <bob.no...@verizon.net> wrote: > Dick - The P3 and Fldigi are really looking at very different signals and > have very different uses although there is some overlap, and that's what > maybe gets confusing. The P3 is a "fish finder" for a big hunk of a band - > the P3 looks at the K3's IF and can represent as much as 200kHz of it (but, > it can also represent a small portion of it, which is where it starts > looking like fldigi). Nevertheless, the P3 allows you to do things you > cannot do with fldigi. You can use the P3 to tune the radio to an SSB > signal visually - and by that I mean not only can you see the signal, but > also you can set the radio's receive frequency to be appropriate to receive > the signal without spinning the dial. You can also use the P3 to look at a > small span, and to decode RTTY -this is where it is like fldigi. But, in > my opinion, fldigi is a lot better at doing this than the P3, and on the > other hand, fldigi cannot do what the P3 can with respect to tuning or > visualizing band conditions. Bob W > 3DK > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Elecraft [mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of > > Richard W Hemingway > > Sent: Friday, April 08, 2016 12:29 PM > > To: Elecraft Reflector > > Subject: [Elecraft] (no subject) > > > > Hi,I am rather new to this forum. I have recently bought a K3S and am > thinking > > of buying both the P3 and the P3VGA. Presently, I am using Fldigi on my > > computer and mostly operatewith PSK and sometimes some CW. If I buy > these > > am I being redundant or does it make sense to buy them? I am hoping that > > some of the members of this forum are using Fldigi and P3, and can > answer the > > query. Thanks, Dick, N5XRD > > ______________________________________________________________ > > 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 bob.no...@verizon.net > > ______________________________________________________________ > 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 bren...@whateley.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
