Graham, BUT - the K3 "RF Gain" control ONLY controls the IF gain - it does not reduce the gain of the receiver front end - in that respect, the K3 is similar to those other receivers that you referred to.. The preamp and attenuator DO change the front end gain.
73, Don W3FPR Graham Kimbell (G3TCT) wrote: > This is a major irritation that has only surfaced with recent firmware > changes - the problem wasn't there in f/w 3.27. Other receivers I've used > keep the S/N constant with the rf gain backed off presumably because they > are reducing the IF gain further back in the rx. > > > ______________________________________________________________ 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
