[1000mp] cw zero-beat indicator

Fri, 08 Mar 2002 11:36:56 -0500

I suggest forgetting it!  I know we all have this tendency to want all the neat
features to work, but this particular one is totally useless as far as I am
concerned!

Wendell Wyly W5FL wrote:

> Mine was very pickey about adjusting, but after getting the cw frequency set
> up to 700 Hz, I was able to adjust the pot to exactly show zero beat.  The
> 250 Hz filter is narrow enough, that the zero beat is not needed for my
> operation.
>
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>
> Thanks for the information, fellas.  But this radio failed the adjustment.
>
> I could make the indicator light with the spot switch.
>
> The indicator would light when keying dits of the monitor, but the
> adjustment was perhaps 20 degrees of adjustment different (lower).
>
> The indicator will not respond to a received signal of any signal strength
> at any speed regardless of where I tune in the signal and regardless of
> where I tune the pot.
>
> I think I will forget it.
>
> TNX,
>
> FD
> kt5x
>
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