Two things: one is to go through the usual steps around keeping RF out of the shack. There are a lot of resources around this online regarding baluns, "ugly baluns" and so-on.
The other thing I've done is exactly as you've said: several turns of computer cables through ferrite. Watch your cable bend radius. Nick On 12 January 2017 at 08:05, John Stengrevics <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Nick, > > Thanks for the suggestion! I turned the power down to 2 watts and the > problem went away. > > What’s the solution, ferrites on the USB cable? > > John > WA1EAZ > > On Jan 12, 2017, at 10:28 AM, Nicklas Johnson <[email protected]> wrote: > > When I've had this happen with other rigs in the past, it's been because > of RF leaking back into the shack and causing CAT commands to fail (because > of common mode current on the serial line). > > If you reduce power to something quite small, like 1-2 W, does it stop > happening? > > Nick > > On 12 January 2017 at 07:03, stengrevics <[email protected]> wrote: > >> When I transmit (using MSK144), the transmit stays on after the >> transmission >> is complete causing spillover into the next sequence. This happens >> randomly. >> >> Anybody have any suggestions as to how to fix this? >> >> Thanks, >> >> John >> WA1EAZ >> >> >> >> -- >> View this message in context: http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabb >> le.com/WSJT-X-Problem-with-K3S-tp7625670.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] >> > > > > -- > *N6OL* > Saying something doesn't make it true. Belief in something doesn't make > it real. And if you have to lie to support a position, that position is not > worth supporting. > > > -- *N6OL* Saying something doesn't make it true. Belief in something doesn't make it real. And if you have to lie to support a position, that position is not worth supporting. ______________________________________________________________ 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]
