Re: [Elecraft] Sidetone questions -- copy speed vs sidetone pitch

2006-01-16 Thread Vic K2VCO
Sverre Holm wrote: There has been research on the topic of sidetone and level. It concluded with 500 Hz and in some cases even lower tones to be favorable in noise free environments. snip 40 and 80 signs/minute should be 8 and 16 wpm. Peter Montnemery is SM7CMY and a K2 owner, but I am

[Elecraft] Sidetone questions -- copy speed vs sidetone pitch

2006-01-15 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I understand the reason a lower pitch ST would be easier to copy when qrm is present, due to the percentage difference matter. My question concerns what pitch is easier to copy when receiving fast cw when no qrm is present.I seem to remember seeing a post on this matter some time in the

RE: [Elecraft] Sidetone questions -- copy speed vs sidetone pitch

2006-01-15 Thread Ron D'Eau Claire
George, N4YM asked: ...I understand the reason a lower pitch ST would be easier to copy when qrm is present, due to the percentage difference matter. My question concerns what pitch is easier to copy when receiving fast cw when no qrm is present. ... Also, it seems my K2 pitch volumn has a hole

Re: [Elecraft] Sidetone questions -- copy speed vs sidetone pitch

2006-01-15 Thread Fred Jensen
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Anyone else experience the hole? Yes, I have the same problem, I traced it to some body parts inside my head (YMMV). I have a fairly large hole in my hearing spectrum that extends from about 700 Hz to light. In fact most everything from 350 Hz down to DC is also

RE: [Elecraft] Sidetone questions -- copy speed vs sidetone pitch

2006-01-15 Thread Sverre Holm
-Original Message- My question concerns what pitch is easier to copy when receiving fast cw when no qrm is present. There has been research on the topic of sidetone and level. It concluded with 500 Hz and in some cases even lower tones to be favorable in noise free environments.