[Elecraft] The P3 Effect

Scott Dunlavey sdunlavey at optimum.net
Sat Mar 9 08:22:30 EST 2013


that is how I have been using the P3 as well... with great success I 
must say...
I wonder if they had the same conversation when the DX Cluster was first 
introduced... just wondering
Scott
w2ntv


On Sat, Mar 9, 2013 at 8:02 AM, Doug Turnbull wrote:

> Eric,
>     This seldom works for me as so many are constantly calling a DX 
> station
> that determining who is supposed to be there is difficult.   I have to 
> tune
> and listen with the K3 and sometimes this is not so easy when so many
> stations call continuously.  I tend to use the P3 to find a relatively 
> free
> frequency to make my call from.   Maybe this is a problem in Europe 
> only but
> I doubt it.
>
>      The P3 remains a powerful tool which I would not like to be 
> without!
>
>                 73 Doug EI2CN
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: elecraft-bounces at mailman.qth.net
> [mailto:elecraft-bounces at mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of eric norris
> Sent: 09 March 2013 10:39
> To: elecraft at mailman.qth.net
> Subject: [Elecraft] The P3 Effect
>
> Has anyone else noticed just how many people are now able to pounce on 
> the
> last frequency TX5K used?  Back in the day you swapped VFOs and 
> listened for
> the calling station.  After I got my P3 it seemed to be a real 
> advantage
> because you could instantly find the calling station (if you could 
> hear
> him).  Now so many people do this it seems to almost be a requirement 
> to
> have a P3 or panadapter of some sort.  Of course, I could be wrong.  
>
> 73 Eric WD6DBM
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