RE: [Elecraft] W1 and QRN

2008-07-09 Thread Chris Craig
Jon, I can't help you much other than the fact that mine does not do this. My setup is the same as yours. K1-- about 18 inches of cable --- W1 --- 18 inches of cable--- ant. tuner. I replaced the W1 with a coupler and no change. Try swapping out cables or a coupler as previously posted. I ca

RE: [Elecraft] W1 and QRN

2008-07-09 Thread Darwin, Keith
Do you have a BNC coupler such that you could remove the W1 while still leaving all the BNC cables in place? Have you tried placing the W1 between the rig and a dummy load to see if the noise level comes up compared to the dummy load alone? - Keith N1AS - - K3 711 - -Original Message- Fr