[Elecraft] Polling noise

Gregory P. Daly gdaly at mitrek.com
Thu Feb 17 20:47:51 EST 2005


Todd:

     It doesn't sound like a bird to me, more like crickets....
Fortunately, it only happens when you display the DSP status, probably
from serial bus activity... if it were there all the time, I'd be mad,
since I spend a lot of time listening to 222.1

;-)

73 DE WB7RSG

Greg


On Thu, 2005-02-17 at 09:28 -0800, Hisashi T Fujinaka wrote:
> Depends on the noise. The computer I'm using for logging has no serial
> port and it uses a USB->Serial converter. Puts a nice signal on 14.195,
> the DX calling frequency. That's not Elecraft's fault.
> 
> However, there are some birdies that are. Up at my friend's QTH, the
> background noise is so low that you can hear all sorts of things, like
> the spur the DSP puts on the 220 calling frequency when using the
> transverter. Others have found several in band.
> 
> Yeah, there are birdies, just like the rest of my radios.
> 



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