[Elecraft] Zero beat hint and why 800hz maximum?

[G4ILO]

K4IA wrote:
> 
> On another note, I have to question why a  pitch of 800hz is the maximum
> the 
> K3 will allow.  Some folks or conditions  prefer a higher pitch
> particularly 
> when the band noise is a low grumbling  sound.  The higher-pitched CW
> stands 
> out better.   
> 
If it really won't accept > 800Hz, it's crazy. I have always used 800Hz.
This explains why the spot function doesn't work now for me at all. Often it
moves the wanted signal out of the passband altogether. Since many others
had already commented that it didn't work I didn't bother to add "same
here", but I certainly don't want to be forced to use a lower frequency.

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