[1000mp] 1000mp mk V and W2IHY

[Rob Atkinson]

> here's how I set mine up (these allow a Mk V to receive 6 khz wide
> SSB and tx 3 khz wide for ragchew SSB operating):
>
> 4-4 Off (disable built in eq.)
> 5-0 8.2-455 (remove 2nd IF filter and use 6 khz in 455 khz IF for rx)
> 5-9 6 khz (select 6 khz filter for SSB DSP transmit)
> 7-7 SSB rx off (turns off DSP in SSB receive)
> SSB tx 100-3100 hz (turns on DSP and selects bw for SSB tx)
>
> of course if you want  3 khz rx, you can dial that in with dsp.
>
> I'd somehow get or borrow some kind of rx that you can use to listen
> to your rf with.  the monitor isn't quite accurate enough to tell
> what's really coming out of your antenna.  if you can tx into a dummy
> load and listen with headphones on a nearby rx you will really know
> what's gg on with ur mic, eq., etc.  doesn't necessarily have to be a
> ham rig; a swl rx that takes SSB is useable.
>
the mk v speech proc. is pretty good when used sparingly.

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