On Wed, Aug 22, 2007 at 02:34:12PM +0100, Ian Wade wrote:
> In message <20070818141655.GA66663@kkn.net>, Tree <tree@kkn.net> writes
>
> >The K3 is not based upon the K2 at all. It is a totally different animal.
> >It uses a first IF around 8 MHz and essentially your narrow crystal filter
> >is your roofing filter. After that - everything is done with DSP (there
> >have been 21 versions of the DSP code in the beta testing phase so far).
> >
>
> Tree, when the radio goes into production, will users be able to
> download and install further DSP updates, or will they be stuck with the
> version they get when they buy the radio?
Downloading updates will be a common thing to the K3 owners. The process
is being designed to be very easy and is working very well - even in the
beta test mode.
> (In the back of my mind I am thinking of the PowerSDR DSP package, which
> has gone through hundreds of updates since it first appeared, and it is
> always possible to bring the radio right up to date at any time).
Exactly.
Tree
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