[Elecraft] EQP my $0..02 worth - SPC, etc...

Wed Mar 12 16:11:00 2003

On Wed, 12 Mar 2003 [email protected] wrote:

> Without a 2nd radio in some shacks for monitoring , how would someone
> know they're tone is raspy (not to mention getting something in the mail
> from an Official Observer indicating I need to clean my signal up).  We
> rely on other amateurs to make us aware of problems and it won't hurt
> my feelings one bit to be made aware of a problem with my station.  In
> fact, I encourage it.  OO cards are not something I'd like to collect.  HI

When I first fired up my K2, the power supply was too close to the rig and
the famous "hum on the signal" showed up....had it not been for the RST
report(s), I may have never realized I needed to relocate the supply.

Of the R, S and T, I think the S is the least informative with todays
rigs.

73,
Thom

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