Fwd: Re: [Elecraft] Neat K3 Video! ....now agc

[Bill NY9H]

>
>Guess there is an advantage to having an amp (like the ACOM 2000a)
>that upon a fault condition like a bad coax,,,high swr  shuts itself 
>into a "fault" standby mode....such as happened when i was feeding a 
>bad 80 meter feed line.
>This rather than relying on an exterior component ( on an ALC 
>feedback line), or my LP-100 SWR meter keying loop.
>
>The ACOM has both an ALC and a qsk loop thru, as does the TT Herc II 
>neither of which is connected. Nor has the lack of connecting them 
>with my Icom , or K2 (now a K3) caused an issue.
>
>Everyones results WILL vary. As will their preferences...
>
>I would imagine that after mentioning what you perceive missing or 
>what you believe could be done better two or three times , starts to 
>appear like lobbying
>rather than offering your opinions. We know from eric and wayne's 
>previous work   that they see and hear all our ideas...and put them 
>on THE LIST.  After the smoke clears and they are past the obvious 
>things that need to be done, such as the second rcvr , am, fm  etc 
>...then we should crank up the want list.
>
>I will send this email to myself tonight, and maybe never send it out.
>If I get feeling like I want to respond to a " you gotta change this 
>now " I'll send this out. Oops  Must have sent it out for you to see it ,,,,
>
>bill