Topband: [Fwd: Re: Question for the EXPERTS and Heavy Transceiver users and testers]

Barry N1EU barry.n1eu at gmail.com
Fri Apr 2 05:07:04 PDT 2010


On Thu, Apr 1, 2010 at 4:47 PM, GEORGE WALLNER <gwallner at the-beach.net> wrote:
> Although I like the K3 a
> lot, I feel that its DSP, when set to narrow, tends to
> "mangle" weak signals in the presence of high noise. What
> I mean by that is that when you set the DSP to a bandwidth
> narrower than 200 Hz, weak signals seem to become
> "modulated" by the noise and they become harder to read.

You might want to try turning off the K3's AGC under those condx, just
as an experiment.  In similar circumstances, I've found turning off
AGC alleviates this "noise modulation" effect.

73, Barry N1EU


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