I could be wrong...but I think the NB is desgned to block out automobile ignition noise, which comes in real handy when it is in a K2 doing Mobile Operations.
You can try it in your car, with the car running and see what kind of difference it makes. 73 ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mike Markowski" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Elecraft email" <[email protected]> Sent: Tuesday, June 27, 2006 1:01 PM Subject: [Elecraft] How to test noise blanker > Guys, > > Can anyone recommend a way to test my new K2 noise blanker? My antenna > (260' long dipole) is nearly 200' behind the house, so I'm thinking of > loosening feedline connector & turning on a hair dryer nearby. Maybe > even use a short random wire antenna for the rx test. Any better > suggestions? > > I'm lucky to live in a rural area with no noise needing blanking...but I > couldn't resist maxing out the K2. I'm pretty sure the K2's "not inst" > message flashes a subliminal "buy me" message. > > Thanks, > Mike ab3ap > _______________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Post to: [email protected] > You must be a subscriber to post to the list. > Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub, unsub etc.): > http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/subscribers.htm > Elecraft web page: http://www.elecraft.com _______________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Post to: [email protected] You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub, unsub etc.): http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/subscribers.htm Elecraft web page: http://www.elecraft.com

