[Elecraft] K3 DSP bypass

[Vic Rosenthal K2VCO]

Not without a big hardware modification. The detection (do we still call
it that?) -- conversion to audio is done in the DSP. And a lot of other
stuff.

On 3/3/2014 5:32 PM, GDR wrote:
> Can the DSP in the K3 be bypassed? In other words, can it be operated
> as a conventional superheterodyne receiver without any processing?
> Would be interesting to do A/B comparison testing. Years ago I had a
> Ten Tec Omni 6 Plus, a great radio except for the horrid DSP hiss. I
> always wished I could somehow bypass or defeat the DSP just to see
> how much better it would be to listen to through a long contest
> without that awful hiss.


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73,

Vic, K2VCO
Fresno CA
http://www.qsl.net/k2vco/