[Elecraft] New K3 Firmware: Improved AGC (great for pile-ups as well as general operation)

Wayne Burdick n6kr at elecraft.com
Mon May 14 13:11:58 EDT 2012


Hi Thomas,

I haven't noticed this myself, and no one else has reported it that I  
know of, but I'll listen for it. We didn't change the APF algorithm in  
any way.

73
Wayne
N6KR


On May 14, 2012, at 2:31 AM, Thomas Horsten wrote:

> Wayne,
>
> It's hard for me to do a before/after side by side comparison since  
> I only have one K3 and the band conditions change all the time, but  
> after using the 4.51 firmware for a couple of days, it seems to me  
> that APF is maybe slightly less effective than it was before. Maybe  
> it's because the overall clarity of the weak signals is generally  
> improved, or else the AGC changes somehow interact with the APF in a  
> detrimental way?




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