Hi Jim, I’ve discovered that it’s easier to see a very weak signal on the waterfall than in the amplitude plot. Setting the SVGA screen for 25% spectrum and 75% waterfall gives lots of space to see dim traces. You may have to adjust the threshold a bit.
73, Brian, K0DTJ > On Dec 17, 2023, at 12:13, Fred Jensen <k6dg...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Can't speak to the K3s, but the K3 required a modification to the 1st IF [8 > MHz] gain for my P3 to show weaker signals. It was just a resistor change. > > 73, > > Fred ["Skip"] K6DGW > Sparks NV DM09dn > Washoe County > > Jim Murray via Elecraft wrote on 12/17/2023 12:05 PM: >> Hello all, Having acquired a fully loaded K3s fairly recently I am behind >> the curve of those fortunate enough to have a K4. Its taken several weeks >> to get a decent handle on the K3s and now on to the P3. I have all the >> manuals including Fred Cadys K3s and P3. I find the K3s to be excellent and >> pretty remarkable compared to the many other transceivers I've owned over >> nearly 50 years. The P3 has the vga board and is connected up. All is well >> Except; weak signals do not show up on the P3. I can hear a rather weak >> signal but nothing at that point on the P3. My thought is at this point the >> P3 is not doing me much good looking for a weak dx signal. I have to think >> I have something not set up right etc.. Any help on what I'm missing would >> be appreciated.Thanks,Jimk2hn >> > > > > -- > This email has been checked for viruses by AVG antivirus software. > www.avg.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 huntin...@coastside.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 arch...@mail-archive.com
