Now for an upgrade release of the P3 Tx monitoring. Long awaited.

Gary

On 26 March 2013 07:11, Garretson <w...@arrl.net> wrote:

> On Mon, Mar 25, 2013 at 8:27 PM, Brian Alsop <als...@nc.rr.com> wrote:
>
> I notice that in the narrower signal spectrun the two tone peaks have the
> > same amplitude.
> >
> > Many of us have wondered why our watt meters diddled like the RTTY tones.
> >
> > Hopefully that is fixed too.
> >
>
> Not fixed. See the before and after photos.
> https://picasaweb.google.com/StarrGarretson/2013_03_25_K3_FSK
>
> Which brings up one of my crotchets.
>
> One of the most useful and important station accessories is an
> oscilloscope. Much more useful than one of those multi-hundred dollar watt
> meters--who cares if it is 150 or 153 watts?
>
> An oscilloscope centered before your eyes can instantly tell you a whole
> bunch about your signal.
>
> Is your keying too hard? Are you overmodulating? Are you overcompressing?
> Are your RTTY mark and space different in amplitude? Is your amplifier
> adjusted correctly? Do you have the right antenna for the right band
> selected? Has something gone wrong with your antenna? Do you have hum on
> your signal? Etcetera.
>
> If more hams had a monitor scope, we wouldn't have so many rotten signals
> on the air.
>
> 73,
>
> Hank, W6SX
>
> Mammoth Lakes, California
>
> Elevation 8083 feet in John Muir's Range of Light
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