[Elecraft] Poor RX on SSB

Brett Howard brett at livecomputers.com
Sun Jun 27 20:15:41 EDT 2010


Check your filter settings...  Being that you are receiving narrower
signals ok but not wider ones I suspect that you have a problem with a
filter offset setting (make sure you put in the - if you have a negative
offset) 

Let us know if you figure anything else out or have any further
questions.

~Brett

On Sun, 2010-06-27 at 13:52 -0500, Richard Hemingway wrote:
> I have just finished my K3 kit and it seems to be working just fine. 
> However, I have been trying to tune into FD on SSB and find poor 
> reception.  I should explain that I live in a retirement community 
> and only have a Isotron 20M antenna sitting on the top of a bookcase 
> by a window on the second floor. However, that said I should further 
> explain tht I usually can receive SSB fairly well.  I am receiving CW 
> great and PSK (which I usually use) pretty well.  The SSB signals 
> seem to be down in  the mud,  while the CW signals are very strong.
> 
> I am new to this reflector (and to the K3) and this may be a dumb 
> question.  Any help on this or advice would be appreciated.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> 73
> Dick, N5XRD
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