[Elecraft] Remote Panadaptor : Question on K3 i-f buffer amps...

Don Wilhelm donwilh at embarqmail.com
Wed Aug 1 18:40:52 EDT 2018


Gerry,

Was your K3 purchased before about 9/1/2009?
If so, it may not have the IF buffer mod installed which increases the 
gain at the IF output by about 10dB.

See  IF Output Buffer Gain Modification  in the listing of K3 mods.

73,
Don W3FPR

On 8/1/2018 3:14 PM, Gerry Hull wrote:
> Hello All,
> 
> I have worked with Tom, N1MM ad we now have a running remote spectrum
> window running.
> It's an AirSpy HF + at the station and a copy of N1MM+ which is forwarding
> the XML spectral data.  Using this mode, it only uses about 6 kb/s for
> spectrum display and works VFB over a very limited DSL connection.
> 
> Right now, I'm using the K3 i-f output.   It's a bit low.   I've seen some
> chatter on i-f preamps for the K3, but can't seem to find any.  I need one
> that has the decent filter so the LO doesn't clobber it.
> 
> Any ideas?


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