[Elecraft] RXEQ for KX3
Gary K9GS
garyk9gs at wi.rr.com
Sun Jan 24 14:55:51 EST 2016
Hi Jim,
I've always wondered why, for CW, with the K3 you would not want to set
the RX EQ to peak at the CW PITCH setting?
On 1/24/2016 1:40 PM, Jim Brown wrote:
> I generally set RXEQ flat (no boost or cut) for general operation on
> mains power in both K3 and KX3.
>
> BUT -- if you're going backpacking, you'll reduce battery drain a bit
> and increase audio headroom by setting the four lowest frequency bands
> for maximum cut. This does the same thing on RX that it does on TX --
> it gets rid of low frequency components of voice that make no
> contribution to intelligibility but burn power.
>
> 73, Jim K9YC
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> Gary K9GS
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