[Elecraft] P3 Goodness and questions

[Dick Dievendorff]

I have used a rubberized mat material designed for lining kitchen shelves to keep keyer paddles in place. That may work for a P3 as well. Something like “gorilla grip”. There are a number of choices.

73 de Dick, K6KR

> On Feb 20, 2020, at 09:02, AE4PB at carolinaheli.com wrote:
> 
> I recently obtained a P3 and I'm and exceedingly happy! Now that I own it I
> feel bad that I wasted a few years trying other solutions that introduced
> noise and undue complexity into my station. 
> 
> Just a few notes and questions because the manual is helpful but I don't
> fully understand what I'm reading yet. 
> 
> 
> 
> 1.    When using QSY the P3 unit often slides. How do most of you prevent
> the unit from sliding?
> 2.    The signal/noise floor jumps a lot and I'm not sure if that's due to
> local interference or something in my setup. Based on reading I likely need
> to noise troubleshoot/filter my station. I don't see an AGC setting for the
> P3. Any suggestions?
> 3.    What serial number requires the mod? My serial is 3251
> 4.    I need a serial port screw stud - can I buy that from Elecraft when
> I purchase a cable + vga card?
> 5.    Is there a quick setup cheat-sheet anyone has for the P3?
> 
> 
> 
> Thanks in advance
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Jerry Moore
> 
> AE4PB
> 
> 
> 
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