[Elecraft] Testing the New K3 audio mix feature

[The Smiths]

This is exactally what I was asking for about a year ago... 
 
> Date: Thu, 29 Oct 2009 23:52:32 +0000
> From: w6ya at cox.net
> To: elecraft at mailman.qth.net
> Subject: [Elecraft] Testing the New K3 audio mix feature
> 
> The new audio mix feature for dual receiving is great, but I have a 
> suggestion to improve it. Right now the mix doesn't show any right-left 
> perception, apparently due to full mix between channels. Signals from 
> both main and sub appear directly in front, so it's hard to tell which 
> channel is which. It's desirable to have the sub appear a bit to the 
> right, and the main a bit to the left. Then it's easy to ID which 
> receiver you're listening to, regardless of the setting of the balance 
> control.
> 
> The FT-1000D is a good example of how this can be done with partial mix, 
> giving a perception of listening to separate channels. The sub audio 
> appears a little to the right, and the main audio appears a bit to the 
> left. That's still far, far better than complete stereo separation in 
> my book. Yaesu apparently used about 25% mix to give this spacial 
> perception, acc. to K7JA. If this feature is installed, it ought to 
> capture the last of the FT-1000D holdouts. The FT-1000D is still a fine 
> radio.
> 
> 73, Jim
> W6YA
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