On Fri, 12 Sep 2008 11:38:46 +0000, Charles Harpole <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
In Line: > >CW OPERATIONAL test--- > >9= difficult to tune in S-2 CW sig to get rid of strong SSB on nearly same >freq. Never got as good as > >the K3, and ringing sets in at 300 and below. Add DNR with little help if >any. "uTune" is big help but not enuf. > >K3= snap to tune out QRM to the level that the CW was ok copy. Easy to adjust >to copyable sig. > >NR and NB both on at mid settings yielded even better CW copy (40cw with >pirate ssb). NO ringing > >down to .05..... this deserves a "wow". Since I rarely work SSB this must be the reason the O II here is on the shelf and the K3 rules the operating position here at N5GE. > >1= I just never could get the CW sig clearly despite turning all knobs. A >surprise. Irritating is the > >Hi Cut tracking changing the PBT setting.... I guess this is a "feature" but >the K3 same controls are > >so much easier to use. ORION guys--I really tried again and again. Same experience with the O II... > >Clear winner: the K3 on CW.... Yep > >on to difficult ssb test. > > >Charles Harpole > [snip] Tom, N5GE - SWOT 3537 - Grid EM12jq "Those who would give up Essential Liberty to purchase a little Temporary Safety deserve neither Liberty nor Safety" An excerpt from a letter written in 1755 from the Assembly to the Governor of Pennsylvania. Support the entire Constitution, not just the parts you like. http://www.n5ge.com http://www.eQSL.cc/Member.cfm?N5GE _______________________________________________ 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
