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73 OE6KYG KX1 244 K2 1331 K3 115 > -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht----- > Von: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:elecraft- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] Im Auftrag von Joe Subich, W4TV > Gesendet: Freitag, 12. September 2008 16:20 > An: 'Charles Harpole'; [email protected] > Betreff: RE: [Elecraft] 3 rigs compared > > > > "u Tune" 9=Absolutly great, kills many kinds of noise and > > BCI. A "must have" feature! > > If "u Tune" reduces noise, the receiver is suffering from intermod > or "window AGC" issues. Simply tightening the front end (a preselector) > should not decrease the noise within the detector bandwidth. > > 73, > > ... Joe, W4TV > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Charles Harpole > > Sent: Friday, September 12, 2008 6:10 AM > > To: [email protected] > > Subject: [Elecraft] 3 rigs compared > > > > > > > > First pass at USER evaluation of FT-9000d, K3, ORION 1. > > > > Settings were as alike as possible, band had 5 signals from > > S-7 to S-1 (in QSO). 20m ssb. > > > > Same speakers, same ant. > > > > Sensitivity: 9=hiss was high pitched and somewhat irritating (no sig) > > with sig, hiss not discernable. > > > > 3= most quiet with no sig, more base in audio. > > > > 1=similar base, higher hiss than 3, but > > sigs above S-6 sounded vy natural. > > > > All three on vy weak sig.... could not discern any difference. > > > > NR alone: 9= good result but slow processor (?) caused some > > "blasting" when NR knob turned. > > > > highest setting kills most hiss. Irritating > > when knob turned. > > > > 3= good result, vy vy small processor delay, > > highest setting kills most hiss. > > > > 1= great result, vy vy small proc. delay, highest > > setting kills all hiss. > > > > NB alone: 9=vy gud on ignition noise, kills all; no effect > > on other noises all knob settings. > > > > 3= IF "wide 7" gives some chop on sigs, otherwise good. > > > > DSP "T3-7" same chop. Lower both > > settings-no effect on no signal condx. > > > > no automobile near by. > > > > 1= H only- no effect on no sig condx; H + 9 > > gave same result, no car near. > > > > > > "u Tune" 9=Absolutly great, kills many kinds of noise and > > BCI. A "must have" feature! > > > > 3 and 1 = no have. > > > > Quiet idle (ant connected, no sigs.): 9, 3, 1= all same, > > 3 and 1 more bassy. > > > > Controls: 9= Unequalled for controls of vast number on > > front panel... Built in Display etc., > > > > great fun to use. Bandscope great for > > this kind with jagged peaks from bottom > > > > of the scale (like all of them now > > days). Very useful. > > > > 3= Bare bones with lots of multi function > > knobs, This one is not for the knob twiddler. > > > > 1= Two huge tuning knobs good, but weak weak > > usefulness of band scope... mostly useless. > > > > strange sometimes Cut & BW & PBT > > interact (turn one affects the other in a bad way) > > > > sometimes does not do this. AF is > > more base thus less hiss seems to be there. > > > > Overall score: 9= Best base rig, super fun to play with, > > performance within others' range. > > > > 3= marginally better on sensitivity > > but too close to really call; not enuf knobs. > > > > 1= dull looking, hard to love, but > > lots of info on-screen; > > > > Very flexible Ant and VFO > > A/B and Sub. handling. > > > > Can I keep them all, please mom? > > > > > > Charles Harpole > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Elecraft mailing list > > Post to: [email protected] > > You must be a subscriber to post to the list. > > Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub, unsub etc.): > > http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > > > > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/subscribers.htm > > Elecraft web page: http://www.elecraft.com > > _______________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Post to: [email protected] > You must be a subscriber to post to the list. > Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub, unsub etc.): > http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/subscribers.htm > Elecraft web page: http://www.elecraft.com _______________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Post to: [email protected] You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub, unsub etc.): http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/subscribers.htm Elecraft web page: http://www.elecraft.com
