Change mode to Data A. Seems to be a common problem. Steve Ellington [email protected] ----- Original Message ----- From: "tom wylie" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Wednesday, April 29, 2009 8:41 AM Subject: [Elecraft] Help on PSK required:
> I'm not sure this is the correct forum to ask for answers, but I am > using my K3.... > > My setup consists of a PC running Hamlogger 32 V 3.17 with both MMTTY > and MMVARI embedded. > I have a USB Microkeyer II from microham and of course my K3 with > latest software. > > I have been running the K3 since last June. I have been using RTTY > using both Logger 32 and Win-test without any problems what-so-ever and > in fact this its a great set up with the dual pass band filters in the K3. > > This week I tried PSK31 - nothing. > > I have called CQ till I am blue in the face and get no reply. I called > a local ham to monitor my signals and he says there is NO signal only a > "pattern" on his screen, but he can tell when I start and stop > tansmitting. > I have the K3 set to Data Mode - PSK D 31bps > > I am using the official Microham interface to radio leads connected to > Line in / Line Out. > I have set the levels admittedly using RTTY.... > > ASs I said everything works fb in RTTY. > > I can monitor the PSK tones using the K3 monitor facility and to me (not > an PSK expert) they sound OK. I get output from the rig set at 25 > watts. I can also see this on my power meter. > My SWR is good. I have tried varying the audio output from my PC to > the interface to the rig > from high to zero, but I cannot detect any material difference in the > level of tone via the monitor facility. I have listened to my output > on another receiver and to me it sounds OK, but my friend insists it is > not. > > It may be that I am grossly over modulating - I dont know. Apart from > varying the input in the Line IN socket via the K3 menue, is there any > other adjustment? > > How have others set up their K3 to send PSK. On receive, my set up > works very nicely and I > have received many DX stations using the filters in the K3, but I cannot > TX for some reason. > > I tried downloading several PSK software programmes and run them > independently, but still I cannot get any other station to "see" my > signal. > > I have run out of ideas? Can anybody help? > > Tom > GM4FDM > ______________________________________________________________ > 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 ______________________________________________________________ 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
