Bob,  for me its both,  on the Dragon it takes both to do the job, 
DSP T2-5  and IF Nar 5 removed the Dragon quite well ..
On the distant line noise I can sometimes get by with just the
IF blanker,  but usually takes both there also.  But less aggressive
settings.
Merv KH7C
> Which noise blanker are you and Richard talking about - the hardware
> blanker or the DSP blanker?
>
> Bob NW8L
>
> On Sat, Aug 29, 2009 at 10:48 AM, Merv Schweigert<k...@flex.com> wrote:
>   
>> I have had some results like Richard,   on 40 meters the Chinese dragon
>> has been active again and in the past the K3 is useless against this type
>> of radar.  Much to my surprise it blanked the Dragon this time,  I have
>> some distant power line noise that I was also never able to blank and
>> now the K3 blanks that decently as well.
>> I do not think there was any mention of changes in the NB and perhaps
>> there ware none directly,  but there sure have been some side effects in
>> any case,  works much better than before at least on this K3.
>> 73 Merv KH7C
>>     
>>> I recently had an issue with electric fences (living in a rural 
>>> environment),
>>> the AGC PLS did not seem to make a lot of a difference and the noise blanker
>>> was unable to mask the loud clicks.
>>> Now with Beta 3.27, while everyone is talking about noise reduction, I
>>> notice that the noise blanker can suppress the strongest fence clicks and
>>> the AGC PLS does make a (big) difference! Quite a change...
>>> I do not remember reading anything about this but it seems not only the NR
>>> was improved.
>>> Thanks!
>>> Richard - HB9ANM
>>>
>>>       
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