[Elecraft] about this K2 mojo

[Larry Phipps]

They definitely multiply Chris. I think you could probably break any 
pileup ;-)

Larry N8LP



Chris wrote:

> I'm wondering about this K2 mojo that I keep reading about.
>
> Went into the shack last night about 23:30 UTC, turned on the K2, 
> selected 20m, tuning rate to 1kHz and had a quick tune up and down to 
> check for activity. Hmmm big pileup there on 14.202MHz. Fine tune, 
> lots of static so dial in the KDSP NR, and choose a narrower filter 
> (AF2).
>
> Good operator working the pile up - he's actualling giving his own 
> callsign regularly! It's K9LZJ/PJ2 - Wheres that? Ahhhh he's anouncing 
> that too Curaco Island hmmmm fire up the laptop to look it up, it's 
> the Netherlands Antillies.
>
> He's only about S3 so I don't suppose I'll break the US pileup from 
> here (I can hear the US stations 9+30 or so and he's bound to be 
> beamed that way), but lets give it a go. He's tuning up and down a few 
> tens of Hz so work out which way he's going and set an ambush. Wait 
> for QRZ and give a call - damm doubled him, wait for QRZ again, give a 
> call - nearly fell off my chair when he came straight back and gave me 
> a 55.
>
> Must be that mojo thing I guess. Well I suppose I was cheating by 
> using VP8 mojo as well. Do two mojos add or multiply?
>
> Chris - VP8BKF
>
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