Did you turn on RX ISO? That is an isolation preamp that reduces LO leakage during receive. That sounds like a different problem that you are hearing, but it is recommended when you are operating a KX3 near other rigs.
wunder K6WRU On Apr 2, 2014, at 9:40 AM, Chip Stratton <[email protected]> wrote: > The KX3 isn't perfect. During SOTA activations, Gary W5ODS and I each use a > KX3, with the roofing filter option. He with an end-fed wire, and me > usually with an AlexLoop. I can often hear his code (a pink noise sound) > even when he is in a band higher in frequency, as well as when I am in a > higher band and he the lower. Sometimes turning on RX SHIFT 8kHz knocks it > out, sometimes it doesn't. Turning on the attenuator or lowering RF gain > doesn't seem to knock it out either. > > Is that phase noise or another phenom? > > Don't get me wrong, I do love the KX3. > > Chip > AE5KA > ______________________________________________________________ > 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 > Message delivered to [email protected] -- Walter Underwood [email protected] ______________________________________________________________ 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 Message delivered to [email protected]
