This is just an issue of your notebook emitting a lot of RF in the ham bands; it isn't a strong enough signal to bring dynamic range into play.
The KX3 has DSP-based noise blanking and noise reduction, so it should do a better job on all types of noise than the '817. 73, Wayne N6KR On Dec 30, 2011, at 1:26 PM, Phillip Nichols wrote: > Would this work in reducing the effects of my notebooks noisy > power-supply.? I can not use my 817 at all on 20m unless I unplug my > Notebook. > > 73/Phillip/N8AYE > -. ---.. .- -.-- . > > > Jim Brown said the following on 12/30/2011 4:03 PM: >> >> In very simple terms, it means that when a very strong signal is very >> close in frequency to another much weaker signal that you want to >> listen to, the KX3 can reject a signal that is 30dB stronger than the >> 817 can reject. Putting it another way, on the 817, the stronger >> signal would take over, and you wouldn't hear the weaker one, but the >> KX3 would pull it through. > > ______________________________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > Post: mailto:[email protected] > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:[email protected] This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html
