Posted by
Dale Parfitt-3 on
Nov 15, 2010; 1:03am
URL: http://elecraft.85.s1.nabble.com/K3-APF-tp5735159p5738711.html
Hi Bill,
I can vouch for the fact that the APF on the IC-7700 was of no use. One
would have thought that that might have been an item to be updated on a
newer firmware version- but it never was at least as long as I owned the
rig.
Dale W4OP
> Pete I've had a TS-930S since 1984 (still works great) but I never found
> its
> APF to be of much use. In fact it became one of several functions (like
> FM,
> AM and RIT) that never got the new worn off in some 12 years of daily use
> (FT-1000MP in 1996). I don't think any of the Kenwood or Icom APFs are in
> the same league as the FT-1000's APF. The 930 definitely did not have the
> extremely narrow bandwidth/gain of the latter.
>
> I don't know if you've used the K3's APF yet but it definitely needs very
> careful tuning to work right (i.e. within 5 Hz of a signal peak...and most
> callers don't zero beat me that closely). Will be interested to see if
> you
> have the same opinion after you try APF in the K3.
>
> 73, Bill
>
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