Re: [Elecraft] K3 Beta Firmware Rev. 3.66: AF output protection

2009-12-11 Thread Guy Olinger K2AV
to all > > Geoff > G3UCK > > - Original Message - > From: "Wayne Burdick" > Subject: [Elecraft] K3 Beta Firmware Rev. 3.66: AF output protection > > >> K3 beta-test firmware revision 3.66 (with DSP rev. 2.48) is now >> available. > > _

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Beta Firmware Rev. 3.66: AF output protection

2009-12-11 Thread Geoffrey Downs
Both 3.66 and 3.67 appear to be available as Beta downloads. I haven't yet installed 3.66. Should I skip it and move on to 3.67? 73 to all Geoff G3UCK - Original Message - From: "Wayne Burdick" Subject: [Elecraft] K3 Beta Firmware Rev. 3.66: AF output protection

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Beta Firmware Rev. 3.66: AF output protection

2009-12-08 Thread Wayne Burdick
That's why it's a beta release :) We're seeking additional input on this revision and will make an adjustment to the behavior ASAP. tnx Wayne On Dec 8, 2009, at 1:51 PM, Steve Ellington wrote: > WorksSounds like an old time telegraph sounder clicking away. > Is there any means to disable

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Beta Firmware Rev. 3.66: AF output protection

2009-12-08 Thread Steve Ellington
this feature. Steve N4LQ n...@carolina.rr.com - Original Message - From: "James Sarte" To: "Wayne Burdick" ; "Elecraft" Sent: Tuesday, December 08, 2009 2:36 PM Subject: Re: [Elecraft] K3 Beta Firmware Rev. 3.66: AF output protection > That's a great

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Beta Firmware Rev. 3.66: AF output protection

2009-12-08 Thread James Sarte
That's a great feature; can't wait to try this out at home. I've been deafened more than once by accidentally turning off the AGC! Thanks Wayne and crew. James K2QI On Tue, Dec 8, 2009 at 2:09 PM, Wayne Burdick wrote: > K3 beta-test firmware revision 3.66 (with DSP rev. 2.48) is now > availabl

[Elecraft] K3 Beta Firmware Rev. 3.66: AF output protection

2009-12-08 Thread Wayne Burdick
K3 beta-test firmware revision 3.66 (with DSP rev. 2.48) is now available. AF Output Protection: The DSP now senses when AF output would be so strong as to drive the speaker or headphone amplifier into the clipping range. If this happens, AF is muted until you reduce signal levels, protect