[Elecraft] P3 and SSTV

[Ken Roberson]

Gery,

Way to go , thinking outside the box is a good thing.

73 Ken K5DNL

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--- On Mon, 4/25/11, Gary Gregory <garyvk4fd at gmail.com> wrote:

> From: Gary Gregory <garyvk4fd at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [Elecraft] P3 and SSTV
> To: "Brian Alsop" <alsopb at nc.rr.com>
> Cc: elecraft at mailman.qth.net
> Date: Monday, April 25, 2011, 2:47 PM
> Why would a Dxpedition take an extra
> keyboard along to plug into the P3?
> 
> Why did Elecraft add QRQ to the K3?
> 
> I guess it's fair to say many of the available features in
> products today
> are ignored by many and I am sure there are other
> 'features' that are not
> used by many.
> 
> It was just a thought after all.
> 
> Nuff said, end of thread.
> 
> :-(
> 
> Gary
> 
> 
> 
> On 25 April 2011 22:46, Brian Alsop <alsopb at nc.rr.com>
> wrote:
> 
> > Even more basic, why would a DXpedition want to bring
> a P3 along?  Extra
> > box, weight, cables and no benefit.
> >
> > 73 de Brian/K3KO
> >
> > On 4/25/2011 12:37, Bill W4ZV wrote:
> > >
> > > Gary Gregory-2 wrote:
> > >>
> > >> Certainly there are ways to use the K3 with a
> simple connection to a PC
> > >> but
> > >> when you are operating in a remote are or
> DXpedition environment the
> > >> ability
> > >> to TX/RX  SSTV would be an added bonus.
> > >>
> > >
> > > How many expeditions do you know of doing
> SSTV?  :-)  You're asking for a
> > > very narrow and specialized application to be
> done with the P3's
> > dedicated
> > > (and relatively small processor).  If Alan
> attempted to put the
> > processing
> > > power, memory and flexibility of a PC inside the
> P3 you probably wouldn't
> > > like the price.
> > >
> > > Buy a laptop for $2-300...and don't hold your
> breath waiting for Alan to
> > put
> > > one inside the P3.
> > >
> > > 73,  Bill
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
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