[Elecraft] K4 Internal and External display resolution

[Wayne Burdick]

As of now the LCD still shows panadapter(s) if an external monitor is attached. It would be possible to use more of the LCD for TX monitoring, text decode, etc., in this situation, but I can't give you any specifics at this time.

73,
Wayne
N6KR



> On Jan 2, 2020, at 8:22 PM, Dave Erickson <radio at disseminator.net> wrote:
> 
> Wayne and Eric, (I combined your replies)
> 
> That is good news here.
> 
> It does lead to more questions though. ;)
> 
> Like: If displaying the pan-adapter(s) on a 4k external display (Awesome), what could take their place on the main display?
> 
> The mini-pans? Expanded meters? Spectrum analyzer? Real time propagation prediction? Oh my!
> 
> Thanks for the replies guys, as a new customer I appreciate your accessibility. ( And my new KX3 in the mean time )
> 
> 73
> 
> Dave
> 
> 
>> The LCD also has an extremely wide viewing angle, and high max brightness.
>> 
>> Wayne
>> 
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> On 1/2/2020 6:23 PM, Eric Swartz - WA6HHQ, Elecraft wrote:
> 
>> Hi Dave,
>> 
>> The K4's internal LCD has a resolution 1024x600, which is very sharp.
>> 
>> We also demonstrate the K4 with a large external 1920x1080 HDMI compatible monitor. Our h/w should support up to 4K external monitors.
>> 
>> Note that rather than just mirroring the internal color LCD of the K4 on the external monitor, we can display data independently from the LCD at the same time in whatever format we wish, such as the full screen spectrum and waterfall display we've been showing at the shows at 1920x1080.
>> 
>> 73,
>> Eric
>> /elecraft.com/
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>> 
>> On 1/1/2020 11:46 AM, Dave Erickson wrote:
>>> ...
>>> On a more serious note, has it been revealed yet what resolution the built in display will have? I am in the market and all the other radios in this class seem to have quite low pixel densities. And most of those have the display outputs at the same very low resolutions.
>>> 
>>> Happy New Year to all.
>>> 
>> 
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> Dave Erickson - k0dom
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