W3PIE on 14.080 FT8 was splattering prettybad yesterday morning. Spikes up and down the passband. Surely an overdrive issue with audio levels.
Dave wo2x Sent from my iPad > On Jun 24, 2019, at 3:09 PM, David Gilbert <[email protected]> wrote: > > > There isn't a rig on the planet that will take out actual splatter, although > you MIGHT be able to filter out some of it at audio depending upon the > offender's voice characteristics. If the trash is truly within your passband > at RF you are going to hear it. > > Most of that occurs due to sheer ignorance on the part of the operator, but > the sad thing is that there are hams out there who will intentionally > overdrive their rigs in order to create "elbow room" for themselves. On CW > they do it with fast rise times to generate key clicks. I've seen posts from > guys who admit doing it. > > 73, > Dave AB7E > > >> On 6/24/2019 11:44 AM, Mark Goldberg wrote: >> I'd be interested to hear how it does in the presence of close in strong >> signals, especially SSB. I was operating a KX3 on SSB in close frequency to >> someone that was far away, but they had all the knobs up to 11 and was >> maybe S9+20 and about 10 kHz wide with lots of splatter. I could hear >> anyone that came back to me but I eventually abandoned the frequency >> because most could not hear me. 20 SSB was wall to wall with someone about >> every 1.5 kHz or closer. >> >> 73, >> >> Mark > > ______________________________________________________________ > 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] ______________________________________________________________ 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]
