[Elecraft] Spoke too soon... K2 problem

[Vic K2VCO]

Stephanie Maks wrote:

> I've got a problem in my K2 that is really noticable in CW, although  it 
> is there in all modes.  When tuning a CW or plain carrier signal,  
> instead of getting just a single pure tone, there is a second tone in  
> there modulating with the original one.  It makes the CW tones sound  
> like a buzz instead of what they should sound like.

Make sure the K2 is at least 18" (46 cm) away from any strong magnetic 
field such as a linear power supply, an antenna rotor control, etc.  If 
you have yours sitting on top of a big Astron power supply, for example, 
you will get exactly what you are describing!
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73,
Vic, K2VCO
Fresno CA
http://www.qsl.net/k2vco