[Elecraft] Birdy on 28020 with K2?

Laurie Landry landr at nbnet.nb.ca
Sat Jan 1 14:24:37 EST 2005


Hi to All
    I also have a birdie around 28000 and it does not come from the outside.
Switching to antenna 2 changes nothing.  I believe it's a harmonic of 4 MHz.
Laurie, VE1AWJ
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Tom Arntzen" <tom.arntzen at monet.no>
To: <elecraft at mailman.qth.net>; "Tom Althoff" <althoff at verizon.net>
Sent: Saturday, January 01, 2005 3:11 PM
Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Birdy on 28020 with K2?


> Hi Tom!
> I confirm your birdie on 28020.
> I have a birdie at 28019,27 cw and cwr falling slightly during warmup.
> Since I know that you have a K2/100 and none of the others that answered
you
> I can confirm that the birdie is from KPA100.
> If you turn power down to 10watts or less the birdie goes away.
> I also think that you will find a birdie at 28265 +/- that slightly
changes
> when toggling between 10/11 watts.
> Also reason to think KPA100 is the source.
> It stands something in the manual for KPA100 that 4Mhz osc. can be
finetuned
> to raise the 4Mhz so it lays outside USA 75meter , but nothing mentioned
> about 10 meter.
> My 28019 birdie does not light up the smeter and is quite narrow so during
> normal qso it does not bother to much. It's about 50-60 hz wide.
> Maybee Elecraft can help more on this.
>
> Have a happy new year 2k5.
> Tom LA1PHA K2/100 3829
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Tom Althoff" <althoff at verizon.net>
> To: "Elecraft" <elecraft at mailman.qth.net>
> Sent: Saturday, January 01, 2005 11:25 AM
> Subject: [Elecraft] Birdy on 28020 with K2?
>
>
> I'm getting a birdy near 28.020MHz with my K2/100.   Is there anything
that
> can be done to eliminate this or move it a few kHz?
>
> Tom K2TA
> K2 #1117
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