[Elecraft] P3 TX Mon Usefulness?

[Augie "Gus" Hansen]

On 8/12/2015 4:20 PM, Jim Brown wrote:
> On Wed,8/12/2015 10:00 AM, Lyle Johnson wrote:
>> You *can* hook up your Eico 720 Tx and see its CW rise and fall times 
>> and perhaps use that information to dig into the radio and improve it. 
>
> You've GOT to be kidding -- CW waveshaping is spectacularly good 
> already. If it ain't broke, don't try to fix it!  And, last I heard, 
> Wayne has the code locked up so it cannot be screwed up.
>
> Besides, the time domain (rise/fall times) is the wrong way to look at 
> keying. The only effective way is in the frequency domain, where the 
> P3 with SVGA can resolve to a few Hz when set for narrow scan widths.

Easy Jim,

The Eico 720 is a transmitter. I believe Lyle is talking about using the 
P3 TX Monitor feature to look at its CW waveform.

73,
Gus Hansen
KB0YH