[Elecraft] P3SVGA data RTTY FSK D

Adrian vk4tux at bigpond.com
Sun Aug 5 02:52:42 EDT 2012


Ok now I have done as Eric said & I now have made a few qso's with the 
P3SVGA data & keyboard. More practice will help. I will comment further 
later.

Thanks again Eric as always.

Adrian ... vk4tux

On 5/08/2012 6:19, Eric Swartz WA6HHQ - Elecraft wrote:
> Adrian, are you saying you are running the K3 Utility data display in parallel with the SVGA data display at the same time? If so, that is what is causing your problem.
>
> They can not both run at the same time as they will compete for data from the K3, resulting in dropped characters. Run the SVGA Data mode in stand alone mode and you should see a significant improvement.
>
> 73,
>
> Eric. WA6HHQ
> www.elecraft.com
> _..._
>
> On Aug 4, 2012, at 10:49 PM, Adrian<vk4tux at bigpond.com>  wrote:
>
>> Another thing too is that having P3VGA data on retards the terminal
>> display with most characters dropped.
>>
>> Watch both the k3 and terminal displays and you will see this. Turn
>> P3SVGA data off and then you see terminal pick up every character shown
>> on the K3 screen.
>>
>> So having P3SVGA data on at the moment in RTTY will mess you up using
>> ether terminal or svga for RTTY qso's
>> At least in FSK D .
>>
>> Adrian ... vk4tux


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