Agree w/"Oh brother". Guess the panadapter should go also (for those other modes)...
Gpm (sent from iPod Touch - please excuse typos) On May 2, 2012, at 5:23, "John E. Reiser" <[email protected]> wrote: > Oh brother! > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "briana" <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Wednesday, May 02, 2012 7:45 AM > Subject: Re: [Elecraft] question for psk users > > >> Guys, >> >> This rational is bogus. The PSK users have to get used to decoding one >> signal at a time with narrow filters if that's what is necessary. To >> expect to have 2 or 3 KHz free of strong signals is crazy. >> >> Dealing with this reality puts the burden on the receiving end. No way >> can you control what the rest of the wold does. This isn't the Magic >> Kingdom. >> >> Given that PSK is a narrow bandwidth mode, why not use that to your >> advantage? >> >> Other modes deal with strong adjacent signals, why not PSK? >> >> You bought a K3 for its high dynamic range and high adjacent signal >> handling capability. Why not use it for this purpose? >> >> Of course the argument ignores all the laws of physics and >> propagation. I suggest you run some VOACAP prediction calculations >> with 25 watts and look at what you can't work with 25-75 watts. You >> may not be interested in working the other side of the world, but others >> are. >> >> PSK isn't magic. >> >> 73 de Brian/K3KO >> >> >> >> >> >> On 5/1/2012 11:46 PM, Jon Perelstein wrote: >>> Eric KG6MZS asked why wouldn't you run more than 70w on PSK >>> >>> Because with the close spacing of signals in the various PSK sub-bands, >>> a >>> signal of more than about 50watts will completely annihilate all the >>> other >>> PSK signals and make that sub-band unusable for everyone else. The rule >>> of >>> thumb for being polite on PSK is to operate 25-30w max. I won't claim >>> that >>> there aren't some who are operating more (you Cuban stations know who you >>> are), but many/most of us will avoid QSOs with people who are obviously >>> running 50w+ >>> >>> 73s >>> Jon, WB2RYV >>> ______________________________________________________________ >>> 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: 2411/4972 - Release Date: 05/01/12 >>> >>> >>> >> >> ______________________________________________________________ >> 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 >> > > > ______________________________________________________________ > 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

