[Elecraft] KX3-PX3-computer

[Don Wilhelm]

Steve,

To get good decode on the KX3/PX3 tune the station in carefully using 
CWT or auto-spot and keep the bandwidth narrow.

73,
Don W3FPR

On 2/26/2015 9:07 AM, steve wrote:
> I helped, this last weekend, at a ham radio demo for a Boy Scout 
> encampment of about ~250 Scouts and leaders.  I found that the 
> KX3-PX3-computer (KX3 utility program - terminal) didn't display on 
> the computer what the KX3 decoded.  The computer made a nice display - 
> larger then the PX3, but the PX3 allowed me to find stations on 40m 
> during the day (and it was dead).  I sort of remember an old email 
> about this setup not working.  I looked it up when I got home.  Still 
> not sure why it wouldn't work...  I did use the computer with fldigi.
>
> Anyway...  to keep things simple, it SURE would be nice to have the 
> KEYBOARD working for the PX3...  It is difficult to be portable with a 
> computer (for any length of time) and is not KISS, either.
>
> IT WAS a good demo as we had four stations setup in two locations.
> The Scout planners want us back.  Keyboard in 2016??
>