The proper solution is NOT WINKEY. The QSD occurs with an external keyer as well as internal keyer.
The fix has to be within the K3. 73 DE Brian/K3KO On 2/15/2012 10:30 AM, Joe Subich, W4TV wrote: > Rick, > > >> So the concern is with amps that switch in, let's say 30 ms, for >> example? You mean the 20 ms setting is still too fast for those >> amps? >> > No, the problem is with straight key or an external keyer. TX > Delay delays the onset of RF by the correct 8 - 20 ms but it does > not also delay the entire incoming CW so the elements get truncated. > This may not be an issue for those who are not using QSK but with > QSK the CW elements are truncated. > > One solution is to use a keyer like the K1EL WinKey that permits > adding a fixed length to the elements to compensate for the K3's > "bit clipping". However, the proper solution would be for the K3 > to extend each element by the length of TX Delay when in QSK and > extend the initial element by TX Delay when in semi-break in. > > 73, > > ... Joe, W4TV > > > On 2/15/2012 10:08 AM, Rick Stealey wrote: > >> >> >> >>> I suspect that as far as Wayne and Eric are concerned, any amplifier that >>> doesn't handle qsk is broken, so the K3 doesn't need fixed. >>> >>> Matthew Pitts >>> >> Matt, >> So the concern is with amps that switch in, let's say 30 ms, for example? >> You mean the 20 ms setting is still too fast for those amps? >> >> Rick K2XT >> >> >> ______________________________________________________________ >> 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 > > > ----- > No virus found in this message. > Checked by AVG - www.avg.com > Version: 10.0.1424 / Virus Database: 2112/4811 - Release Date: 02/15/12 > > > ______________________________________________________________ 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
