Re: [Elecraft] Inrad 1500Hz filter for the K3

2010-01-29 Thread Guy Olinger K2AV
You don't have to buy one to try it out. You can adjust the SHIFT/WIDTH controls to see what it sounds like. Having a narrow roofing filter pays off in a contest or other heavy operating conditions to keep something loud in the space between the roofing bandwidth and DSP bandwidth from pumping

[Elecraft] Inrad 1500Hz filter for the K3

2010-01-28 Thread Bob Stonesifer
Well they are out of stock, so the filter must be pretty good, or at least popular. I have read nothing but good about this filter, though it seems to be a bit narrow for SSB, or that is what history tells me. Any bad on this filter? I would actually like to put one in the K3 and also the

Re: [Elecraft] Inrad 1500Hz filter for the K3

2010-01-28 Thread Brett Howard
Works great for SSB on my K3... I replaced my 1.8K filters in my setups with 1.5K filters and find them to be very nice for SSB use. I have a hard time faulting the filter in any way... I was able to see what 1.5K would be like using the DSP in the k3 and then bought the filters to protect

Re: [Elecraft] Inrad 1500Hz filter for the K3

2010-01-28 Thread K4IA
It is narrow but you slew the passband shift over so the max intelligibility matches up with the center of the audio (not necessarily with the center of the filter) and you can copy SSB with a 1.1 khz filter. Play with it you will be amazed. The intelligible portion of audio is really