[Elecraft] K3 RX AGC right after a transmission

Paul Christensen w9ac at arrl.net
Mon Dec 1 15:23:32 EST 2008


> I am fully aware that slow AGC has its limitations in the presence of 
> static
> crashes, although the K3 does a fairly good job of not "hanging" on those.
> All I and others are asking is that the receiver not remember the signal
> strength prior to transmitting, but rather reset it to a no-signal 
> condition
> when resuming receive.

So that we can be subject to the full AGC gain (the no-signal condx) between 
T/R transmissions in the presence of strong signals?  Even with ample fast 
attack time, that does not seem like a pleasant listening experience.

Paul, W9AC



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