I reduce the power to one half, and no change. Also the problem varies from band to band.
Ignacy On Tue, Sep 16, 2014 at 11:28 AM, Jim Brown-10 [via Elecraft] < [email protected]> wrote: > On Tue,9/16/2014 7:55 AM, Ignacy wrote: > > Similar harshness with power limited to 500W. I suspected the amp's > > nonlinearity. But KX3 with the same amp (400W out) sounds smooth. > > I would suspect that the amp is being overdriven. How much power out > from the K3? Are you using ALC between the K3 and the amp to set the TX > power? That's a known cause of nasty distortion. The right way to do it > is to reduce power from the K3 until you get the desired output from the > amp. > > 73, Jim K9YC > > ______________________________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > Post: mailto:[hidden email] > <http://user/SendEmail.jtp?type=node&node=7593150&i=0> > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html > Message delivered to [hidden email] > <http://user/SendEmail.jtp?type=node&node=7593150&i=1> > > > ------------------------------ > If you reply to this email, your message will be added to the discussion > below: > > http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabble.com/K3-Rough-audio-with-amp-even-using-voice-recorder-tp7593149p7593150.html > To unsubscribe from K3: Rough audio with amp even using voice recorder, click > here > <http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabble.com/template/NamlServlet.jtp?macro=unsubscribe_by_code&node=7593149&code=bm85ZUBhcnJsLm5ldHw3NTkzMTQ5fC0xMzI0MDI1NjE3> > . > NAML > <http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabble.com/template/NamlServlet.jtp?macro=macro_viewer&id=instant_html%21nabble%3Aemail.naml&base=nabble.naml.namespaces.BasicNamespace-nabble.view.web.template.NabbleNamespace-nabble.view.web.template.NodeNamespace&breadcrumbs=notify_subscribers%21nabble%3Aemail.naml-instant_emails%21nabble%3Aemail.naml-send_instant_email%21nabble%3Aemail.naml> > -- View this message in context: http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabble.com/K3-Rough-audio-with-amp-even-using-voice-recorder-tp7593149p7593153.html Sent from the Elecraft mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ______________________________________________________________ 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]

