Re: [Elecraft] [K2] set-up for PSK31

2013-07-19 Thread Ariel Jacala
monitor my signal quality. Ariel NY4G Sent from Windows Mail From: aj4tf Sent: ‎July‎ ‎19‎, ‎2013 ‎8‎:‎29‎ ‎PM To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: Re: [Elecraft] [K2] set-up for PSK31 As Don said, you're overdriving your radio. Your signal may have some intermodulation products

Re: [Elecraft] [K2] set-up for PSK31

2013-07-19 Thread aj4tf
As Don said, you're overdriving your radio. Your signal may have some intermodulation products on it, which might explain why you're not getting any responses. When I see a bad signal I usually DO respond and let the operator know they have a problem with their setup.. as I would hope someone woul

Re: [Elecraft] [K2] set-up for PSK31

2013-07-19 Thread Don Wilhelm
Ariel The K2 ALC indication is *not* the same as the K3 or KX3. With the K2, you want NO ALC bars. You are overdriving. Back off the audio drive until the last ALC bar just goes out. You should also check that compression is set to 1:1 (menu SSBC = 1-1). An advantage of using RTTY mode is

Re: [Elecraft] [K2] set-up for PSK31

2013-07-18 Thread Ariel Jacala
I played with the ALC to just get the onset of ALC but no luck Ariel NY4G Sent from my iPhone On Jul 19, 2013, at 1:11 AM, "Ariel Jacala" wrote: > I need help in understanding why no one can seem to hear me on PSK with my K2 > > I am using Signalink USB > > RF is going out with PWR set to le

[Elecraft] [K2] set-up for PSK31

2013-07-18 Thread Ariel Jacala
I need help in understanding why no one can seem to hear me on PSK with my K2 I am using Signalink USB RF is going out with PWR set to less than 25 watts Monitoring the TX - I can hear the modulation of the side band through a headphone and it seems to sound normal I have mode set to USB I am