[Elecraft] Re: K3: birdie on 50.045?

Wed May 14 14:43:29 EDT 2008

hi Wayne, 

wayne burdick schrieb am 14 May 2008 um 9:04:

> I'm glad to hear that there's only one little birdie of concern to the
> list. This is a major victory  :)  The K3 uses down-conversion to a low
> first I.F. (so we can offer narrowband crystal filters). It's nearly
> impossible to eliminate all birdies using this kind of conversion scheme.

I did not look at the other bands ;-)

but seriously: 
on 6m the band here is ususally very quiet and I was searching the beacon 
band for any signal so I discovered these tones. 
And Russ is right, I can hear them also on USB of course with a frequency 
offset.

73! de Werner OE9FWV

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