[Elecraft] Weak SSB

2008-01-19 Thread G4ILO
Both Toby and onee of his colleagues make the point that the K3 SSB is not as strong as it could be. I don't use SSB much, as SSB using QRP and limiteed antennas can be a frustrating exercise. Nevertheless when I used my K2 I was always surprised by the results and felt it punched well above its

RE: [Elecraft] Weak SSB

2008-01-19 Thread Greg
; elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Weak SSB You need to consider that they are comparing the K3 to a Kenwood TS-850SAT which has more punch than almost any other transceiver. The TS-850 has a system called High Boost which shapes the audio to put more power into the higher audio

Re: [Elecraft] Weak SSB

2008-01-19 Thread WILLIS COOKE
You need to consider that they are comparing the K3 to a Kenwood TS-850SAT which has more punch than almost any other transceiver. The TS-850 has a system called High Boost which shapes the audio to put more power into the higher audio frequencies and a very good speech processor. I don't have a

Re: [Elecraft] Weak SSB

2008-01-19 Thread Toby Deinhardt
Hi, Willis: You need to consider that they are comparing the K3 to a Kenwood TS-850SAT which has more punch than almost any other transceiver. ... ... The TS-850SAT is a favorite of SSB contesters because of this audio out of the box ... Greg: You can also use the TX EQ to shape the TX