[Elecraft] Need K3 firmware testers (extended AF bass, "live" memory recall, flat data-mode EQ, etc.)

[Bryan, ZL1NI]

Was the root cause for the reported audio blasts found?

Bryan, Zl1NI

> 
> Hi all,
> 
> We're getting very close to a long-awaited K3 beta firmware release.
> Since the changes are extensive, we'd like to send the code to a new
> group of "pre-testers" in addition to our usual field-test group.
> 
> Please read the release notes below. If you're interested, and can
> start testing right away, send me a direct email (n6kr at elecraft
> dot
> com) and I'll send you the latest firmware. I'll also include a link
> to the associated new release of K3 Utility, which is required to
> complete the "RF GAIN Calibration" procedure.
> 
> 73,
> Wayne
> N6KR
> 
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> * DSP INTERNAL ERROR MONITORING: The DSPs now do additional
> self-checking so they can automatically detect and prevent any type
> of
> rare
> AF output anomaly. If you hear anything unexpected, please report
> the associated information to Elecraft. While in the TECH MD menu
> entry,
> tap 1 (main) or 2 (sub) to display the most recent data, shown in
> hexadecimal.
> If it is "FFFF", no error has been detected. After writing down the
> values,
> tap CLR to reset them, allowing additional errors to be trapped if
> necessary.
> 
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