[Elecraft] Key Clicks?

[David A. Belsley]

Yes, once BPL gets in place, key clicks could cause it a great deal of 
interference and become generally rather more of a nuisance.  I'm sure 
we'll be asked to toe the line.

best wishes,
dave belsley, w1euy


On Feb 28, 2004, at 12:05 PM, Earl W Cunningham wrote:

> Tom, WB2QDG wrote:
>
> "1)  Are the key clicks which folks are experiencing in violation of 
> FCC
> regs?"
> ----------
> Apparently not, but Riley may crack down on clicks someday.
> ==========
>
> " 2) Does the severity of the Key Clicks vary from rig to rig? (i.e. 
> will
> one K2's click be a problem while another's are acceptable?)"
> ----------
> It could to a small extent.  Because all K2s are the same circuit with
> same value components, they're pretty much all alike, regardless of
> comments you've heard, like, "I've never gotten a click complaint."
>
> No click problem is acceptable.
> ==========
>
> "3)  Should we *ALL* be checking to see if we have this problem (in 
> order
> to conform with the regs, if in fact #1 above is an issue)."
> ----------
> No need to check.  It has clicks, so do the mod.
> ==========
>
> "Of course I understand that we should all be striving for the cleanest
> possible signal, but..."
> ----------
> Yes, of course we should, and we should strive to not incense our
> neighboring hams with our clicks.
>
> 73, de Earl, K6SE
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