On 8/28/2019 1:50 PM, Wes wrote:
With my SDR-IQ looking at the K3S i-f output I can see the other guy's signature. I suppose a P3 does the same. It's pretty amazing to see some of the lousy signals when we have such improved technology.
Yes. I regularly see signals from SSB ragchewers with splatter in the suppressed sideband only 10-15 dB below signal in the intentional sideband. The data in the link I posted was with a P3 on my second K3, with the K3 being measured into a dummy load.
I've alerted guys on 6M about this, suggesting they turn down drive to their amplifier, and they said they didn't have an amplifier. When I asked what rig, it was one of the low-cost do-everything rigs from one of the big JA mfrs. When I posted this at the time, W4TV described the mechanism (I think I remember that it was a shortcominBefore Elecraft rigs took over Field Day, These cheap rigs (and even some much more expensive ones) have long been considered the scourge of Field Day.
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