[Elecraft] K3:New APF what happened?

[Pete Smith]

John, did you check in the CONFIG menu to make sure APF is turned on?

73, Pete N4ZR

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On 11/17/2010 3:16 AM, juergen wrote:
> Hi
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> I was so impressed by the original K3 APF firmware. Why is it so lack luster in the current beta?
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> I have read all the posts that there is no difference,  my ears tell me different?
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> When I used the APF in its original release on 160m and 80 meters it just blew me  away to mars and back. Now I might as well not have it on! The  signals dont "pop"out of the noise like they use too.
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> I might have to have my ears cleaned and checked for wax or something.
> I am mystified especially when Lyle says that there is no difference in the firmware.
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> The K3's APF in the current beta behaves much like the one in my Icom radios and they are very ineffective in the Icom radios.
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> I have shifted back to the old beta 4 times  and the results are better for the old APF and it wins hands down. I will keep the old beta just for contests, its just too good  not to use.
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> 73
> John
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