Clipped dits would be close enough. Your ear knows that the starts and
stops of bauds are not in correct relationship to each other and with other
bauds, it sounds different, not right, but picking a word to describe that
is hard.

73, Guy K2AV.

On Mon, Jan 11, 2016 at 2:45 PM, Gerry Hull <ge...@w1ve.com> wrote:

> One listener expressed it as "clipped dits".   I guess at 40wpm, 1mS would
> make enough of a difference in dit length.
>
> Thanks for all the feedback.
>
> 73, Gerry W1VE / VE1RM
>
>
>
> On Mon, Jan 11, 2016 at 2:39 PM, Wayne Burdick <n...@elecraft.com> wrote:
>
> > I don't think "mushy" is the right term. It's jitter in the CW envelope
> > timing. Generally jitter is less than +/- 1 ms, but with the old synth,
> QRQ
> > mode turned off, and the code speed in a certain range (around 40 WPM),
> it
> > can be a bit worse.
> >
> > 73,
> > Wayne
> > N6KR
> >
> >
> > On Jan 11, 2016, at 11:07 AM, Gerry Hull <ge...@w1ve.com> wrote:
> >
> > > Hi Vic,
> > >
> > > This is K3, not K3s, no synth upgrade (yet!).   This is a KUSB cable
> for
> > CW
> > > keying, Stock.
> > >
> > > You know, I've never really noticed a difference with QRQ on or off.
> > >
> > > But, I do see a big difference when I go between 38 and 40 WPM.   I'll
> > try
> > > the QRQ mode again and see.  I'll also test with someone with QSK on
> and
> > > off.
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > >
> > > 73, Gerry W1VE / VE1RM
> >
> >
> >
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