When buying new filters, can one specify the offset required? David G3UNA
---- Bill W4ZV <btipp...@alum.mit.edu> wrote: > > > > > > > It depends on how much you plan to use it in contests. If you are a > *serious* SSB/CW contester who plans to use a KRX3 during contests, you > probably need both the 1.8 and 0.5. If not, you don't need extra filters. > If you do plan to add a 500 to the KRX3 for diversity use, you should note > the offset of your existing 0.5 and attempt to get one close to it. It's > not critical that 500 offsets be perfectly matched...just within ~50 Hz and > then set the common offset to the approximate midpoint. > > BTW my 200 in Main and 500 in Sub differ by 130 Hz in offset, yet I notice > no beating when using that combination. However my case may be unique and > you should always use matched offsets for identical filters. > > Beware...once you use true diversity, you will never want another rig > without it! > > 73, Bill > _______________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net 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