[Elecraft] Slow-scan TV (SSTV) display on the P3 and PX3?

[Joe Subich, W4TV]

On 2014-08-18 1:10 AM, Wayne Burdick wrote:
 > We're considering per-mode as well,

I agree that per mode is more valuable than per band.  I'm nearly
always changing span when I change modes (10 KHz on CW, 20 KHz on
data, 50 or 100 KHz on Phone) but not generally changing span with
bands unless I've also changed mode.

73,

    ... Joe, W4TV


On 2014-08-18 1:10 AM, Wayne Burdick wrote:
> We're considering per-mode as well, but at the moment we're experimenting with per-band. Input welcome.
>
> Wayne
>
> On Aug 17, 2014, at 10:07 PM, Matt VK2RQ <matt.vk2rq at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Would it make more sense for it to be per-mode rather than per-band? For example, I can imagine on CW you might want to zoom in more than on SSB. Maybe some P3 owners can comment?
>>
>> 73, Matt VK2RQ
>>
>>> On 18 Aug 2014, at 3:01 pm, Wayne Burdick <n6kr at elecraft.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> We just added per-band SPAN settings to the PX3 (and will later add it to the P3). We're also adding a menu setting to quantize the SPAN selections to 2, 5, 10, 20, 50, 100, and 200 kHz. This behavior would be user-selectable; the default would be continuously variable, as it is at present.
>>>
>>> For a lot of P3/PX3 users, the combination of these two changes will result in less manipulation of the SPAN control, and will save some Fn switches for other uses.
>>>
>>> Wayne
>>> N6KR
>>>
>>>
>>>> On Aug 17, 2014, at 9:45 PM, Jim Brown <jim at audiosystemsgroup.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> On Sun,8/17/2014 7:18 PM, Fred Jensen wrote:
>>>>> I'm still working at what the "ideal" span on my P3 would be, in the NAQP SSB yesterday, I had it at 100 KHz and it seemed pretty good.
>>>>
>>>> I have five of the function keys programmed for different span settings. The other three are Peak Toggle, Fixed Mode Toggle, and Noise Blanker Toggle.
>>>>
>>>> I use 2 kHz for looking at the quality of CW signals, 10 kHz for most CW pileups, 50 kHz, 100 kHz, and 200 kHz for contesting and general operating. I did have 20 kHz programmed, but gave that up for the NB toggle.
>>>>
>>>> Before each contest, I'll run through all the bands and set up the span and centering. 50/60 kHz is pretty good for Sprints and state QSO parties, 100 kHz is good for most CW contests, 200 kHz is not wide enough for some SSB contests.
>>>>
>>>> For 6M, I set a 200 kHz span from 50.080 to 50.280. This lets me see CW, SSB, and JT65.
>>>>
>>>> 73, Jim K9YC
>>>
>>>
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